The Taxation and the Working Poor course gives interested students the opportunity to become certified tax preparers and apply their training in the classroom outside of Rhodes in the Memphis community.
News and information about the Rhodes classroom experience.
Think Globally, Act Locally
About Rhodes student Tony Hanna ’16 and how he has impacted the community.
Maddie McGrady ’17 and Prof. Huebner Collaborate on Shelby Foote Essay
Maddie McGrady ’17 and Prof. Timothy Huebner of the Department of History are co-authors of an essay in Southern Cultures, one of the leading peer-reviewed journals in the field of southern studies.
Classroom Skills Yield Real-World Victory
A four-member team of Rhodes students participated in the Culverhouse Leadership Diversity Competition.
Shakespeare Studies Enriched by Pearce Shakespeare Endowment
In April with an international symposium on 1616, Rhodes joins the rest of the world in commemorating the 400th anniversary of Shakepeare’s death.
Model UN Course Driven by Students’ Interest in Developing Resolutions to Real Issues
Rhodes students can get a unique “outside the classroom” experience through the Model United Nations course, a one-credit class in which students research and gain a better understanding of the UN.
"This is a Laboratory": The Audubon Sessions
On December 4th, the Mike Curb Institute of Music welcomed the band Mason Jar Fireflies to 1034 Audubon for the last Audubon Sessions performance of 2015.
Martial Arts Courses Help Students Understand Other Cultures
Rhodes offers students a different way to get their physical education degree requirement- martial arts. Courses include Taijiquan, Wing Chun, and Muay Thai Kickboxing.
Intro Physics Course Designed for Pre-Med Students
For the Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences course for non-majors, lectures and labs are designed specifically to fit the interests of students taking the class for pre-med requirements.