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Program Mission and Goals
… Program Mission and Goals Mission Statement At the Department of … inequalities through transformative education and community engagement. We foster interdisciplinary learning environments where students gain comprehensive experiences that bridge theory with practice. …
The Department of Urban Studies and Health Equity's mission is to dismantle structural inequalities through transformative education and community engagement.
Gregory Vieira
… Gregory Vieira is an associate professor in the Department of Physics. He … opportunities outside of Rhodes, please see this website: https://sites.google.com/site/rhodesphysicsresearch/ Remote video URL Education … of Rhodes, please see this website: https://sites.google.com/site/rhodesphysicsresearch/ …
Gregory Vieira is an associate professor in the Department of Physics and is interested in all sorts of things about magnets.
Jawaun Crawford
… Jawaun Crawford was born and raised in Memphis, TN. He began his musical career at Overton High School … multiple bands and was the winner of the school’s concerto competition. After leaving he later attended and graduated … multiple bands and was the winner of the school’s concerto competition. After leaving he later attended and graduated …
Jawaun Crawford is well known in the Memphis music scene because of his lively and energetic personality when he performs.
Matthew Weeks
… As a social psychologist, I seek to understand how individuals influence and are … research collaborators. Working a research project is like working a puzzle in that there are problems to solve … like my own enthusiasm in them. In addition, with a history of working at liberal arts colleges, I believe this …
Professor Weeks is a social psychologist teaching in the Psychology department at Rhodes.
Jane Schranze
… and Heiichiro Ohyama. A founding member of the Memphis String Quartet, she is an adjunct professor of viola and violin at Rhodes … with students at various levels of advancement and is certified in the Suzuki Kindermusik and Orff teaching … and Heiichiro Ohyama. A founding member of the Memphis String Quartet, she is an adjunct professor of viola and …
Professor Gerard-Schranze is a founding member of the Memphis String Quartet, and an adjunct professor of viola and violin at Rhodes College.
Katherine Clay Bassard
… and Vice President of Academic Affairs from 2020-23. She is the author of two books:  Spiritual Interrogations:  Culture, Gender and Community in Early African American Women’s Writing … is recipient of the Distinguished Scholar Award at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Bassard has taught courses in …
Dr. Katherine Clay Bassard is Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. She is an author and former professor of literature and culture.
Dr. Kiren Khan: Language and Literacy Lab
… First, the lab investigates the cognitive and social mechanisms that support children’s narrative development, … effective instructional strategies to support narrative competence. Third, the lab engages in translational … Literacy Lab members (Meredith Schoel ’21, Livy Freeman ’26, Prof. Kiren Khan, Kaitlyn (KK) Sowers ’26, Addy Mitchell …
The Language and Literacy Lab investigates the developmental processes that support narrative, language, and early literacy skills.
Events
… Events Stay connected with the Rhodes College community by attending an event on campus, in Memphis, in your area, or virtually!   Please follow us on … the Rhodes Community! Easter Egg Hunt - Sunday, March 29, 2026, 1:30-3:00 p.m. Family Weekend - September 25-26 …
The Alumni Office sponsors many events on campus and around the country for alumni of Rhodes.
Jenna Goodloe Wade
… Goodloe Wade has worked at Rhodes College since 1999 and is currently the Vice President for Development. She … alumni relations, foundations and corporate relations, community relations, college events, and advancement … In this role she helped lead the college’s largest comprehensive capital campaign, which has raised more than …
Jenna Goodloe Wade has worked at Rhodes College since 1999 and is currently the Vice President for Development. She oversees all aspects of development.
Rhodes Student Travel Fund
… and to engage with a broader professional community. This fund gives students the opportunity to communicate their … to an archive, museum, lab, archeological or historic site, or a location that is central to the student’s work. …
The Rhodes Student Travel Fund provides support for students to present their research or creative activity at professional conferences/meetings.