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Rhodes senior Sarah Kate Childs has been accepted to seven law schools and received almost $900,000 in scholarship offers.
Rhodes College junior Molly Hirner has been selected to receive the Fulbright Canada-Mitacs Globalink Research Internship, which is intended for U.S. students to undertake advanced research projects in their area of interest at a top Canadian university.
Dr. Shana Stoddard, associate professor of chemistry at Rhodes, was nominated and has accepted membership into the interdisciplinary scientific honor society Sigma Xi.
Rhodes College and its Department of Music hosted the 45th Conference of the Southern Chapter of the College Music Society on campus Feb. 22-24. Dr. Courtenay Harter, professor of music at Rhodes, serves as chapter president.
Rhodes B mock trial team took first place, and Rhodes A took second place after competing in the regional tournament held Feb. 23-25 in Norman, OK.
Through the partnership, Rhodes students are guaranteed interviews at UTHSC’s College of Medicine if they meet specific benchmarks and apply to the college through the American Medical College Application Service.
Dr. Shatavia Wynn, assistant professor of religious and Africana studies at Rhodes, has been selected for the 2024 Hybrid Teaching and Learning Workshop for Early Career Religion Faculty Teaching Undergraduates.
Rhodes College celebrated its 175th anniversary last year, and now it is marking another exciting milestone in the life of the college with the establishment of the Spence Wilson Center for Interdisciplinary Humanities.

Rhodes is among the nation’s leading institutions for study abroad, according to the Open Doors 2023 Report on International Educational Exchange.
Rhodes College alumna the Rev. Dr. Dorothy Sanders Wells made history Feb. 3 becoming the first woman and first Black person elected as Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi.