Dr. Ernest L. Gibson III of the Rhodes Department of English was invited by the Indie Memphis Film Festival to introduce Raoul Peck’s documentary on James Baldwin, “I Am Not Your Negro,” which premiered at Studio and encored at Hattiloo Theater on Nov. 5.
News and relevant information about Rhodes students, faculty, and staff making the most of living in Memphis.
Adam Cruthirds '20: Adam's Army Works to Benefit St. Jude
Adam Cruthirds ’20 was having one of the most exciting summers of his life when he was diagnosed with cancer.
"Grit Grind Ride" Premieres Nov. 5 at Indie Memphis
Kirkwood’s short film, Grit Grind Ride, premieres Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Indie Memphis Film Festival.
Building BRIDGES in the Community
The experiences that impact students in middle school and high school can significantly influence the perspectives they carry with them into college or throughout their careers. BRIDGES helps with these topics.
First-Year Students Pictured in National Civil Rights Museum Retrospective Slideshow
Students in Rhodes’ First-Year Experience program are being featured in The Commercial Appeal in a new retrospective slideshow illustrating high points in the history of the National Civil Rights Museum.
Prof. Hotz Interviewed About a Bicycle-Friendly Memphis
Rhodes' Dr. Kendra G. Hotz commutes 13 miles round trip to work!
(Home) Coming to a New Memphis
With Homecoming almost here, we thought we'd spotlight some some of the new, improved, or just different sites of Memphis today—places that some of our alums might not recognize from their time at Rhodes.
Souper Contact Continues to Serve Community Throughout the Year
Serving the hungry and homeless of Memphis is year-round for the Rhodes’ Souper Contact, a student-run meal program.
Memphis Architecture Image Collection Goes Live
The Memphis Architecture Image Collection went live in DLynx this week.
Ryan Carroll ’12 Helps Inmates Get GED
About a year and a half ago, math alumnus Ryan Carroll ’12 decided he wanted to teach inmates housed in downtown Memphis at 201 Poplar Avenue.