By Christina Cooke ‘10
Twenty-six years ago, Dr. Alan Jaslow, a professor in the Department of Biology, began rifling through available teaching positions with one goal in mind: to find a […]
Entries in the 'Faculty Accomplishments' category
Striking the Balance
November 20th, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
Professor Carden Tops “Best Seller Lists”
November 18th, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
In the social science world, the SSRN (Social Science Research Network) monitors online publications and keeps track of who reads them—kind of like a New York Times Bestseller List for […]
Rhodes Professor Supports Human Rights in Kenya
November 18th, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
Professor Shadrack Nasong’o’s Occasional Paper, “The Human Rights Sector in Kenya: Key Issues and Challenges,” was recently launched at the Palacina Hotel in the State House neighborhood of Nairobi where […]
Developing Cultural Lenses
November 13th, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
By Dean Galaro ’11
“Business” is quite an ambiguous term, and for many it probably conjures up scenes from the movie “Office Space.” Anyone with this mindset should definitely sit down […]
Sciubba Wins Kiley Award
November 10th, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
Professor Jennifer Sciubba, Mellon fellow in the International Studies Department at Rhodes, has won the Joint Force Quarterly Kiley Award for best feature article published this year. Her article was […]
Rhodes-Kurdish Culture Exchange
November 10th, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
Professor David Romano was recently interviewed by Rudaw.Net, a media outlet in the Kurdish Autonomous Region of Iraq. He highlighted last year’s lecture at Rhodes by Qubad Talabani and how […]
Michta Abroad
November 10th, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
At the request of the U.S. embassies in Slovenia and Croatia Professor Andrew Michta has been asked by the U.S. State Department to give a series of lectures on U.S. […]
Unquiet Gifts
November 6th, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
By Chelsea Hennessy
The Clarence Day Award for Outstanding Teaching is no small matter at Rhodes College. Twenty-one years later we are featuring it! Along with recognition comes a substantial stipend. […]
Forbes Carries Carden Op-Ed
October 21st, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
Professor Art Carden published an opinion piece on Forbes.com on October 16. “Repeal the Minimum Wage” carries the subhead, “It wastes resources and hurts the poor.” “No matter how they […]
McKinney Joins Civil Rights Museum Renovation Effort
October 13th, 2009 by Office of Communications · No Comments
Dr. Charles McKinney, assistant professor of History at Rhodes, has joined forces with a distinguished team of experts from around the country to advise the National Civil Rights Museum as […]