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Buckman Hall

… Buckman Hall Buckman Hall was named in honor of Mertie W. Buckman and the late Stanley … honors President and Mrs. James H. Daughdrill, Jr. and was provided anonymously by an alumna-trustee of the College. The building was dedicated October 24, 1991. Buckman (Blount Auditorium) …

Buckman Hall houses the departments of International Studies, Economics and Commerce and Business, Political Science, Department of History.

Patrick Gray

… and the history of biblical interpretation. In 2013, he was awarded the Clarence Day Award for Outstanding Research and Creative Activity. … and the history of biblical interpretation. In 2013, he was awarded the Clarence Day Award for Outstanding Research and …

Patrick Gray is Professor of Religious Studies. He received his Ph.D. in religion from Emory University.

Joel Parsons

… space devoted to the work of queer artists. Grants and awards include a residency at the Tom of Finland Foundation, … Liberal Arts and Social Justice in the 21st Century, an Award of Excellence from the Tennessee Association of … Fellowship, Rhodes College Hall of Fame, and the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship. He received a BA from Rhodes College, Phi …

Meet Joel Parsons, an artist, curator, and educator at Rhodes, and explore his unique approach to art and education.

Fields of Study

… workers and employees’ decisions to work. They study how wages are set, the nature of incentives workers face, and the role of minimum wage laws, unions, pensions plans, education and training … workers and employees’ decisions to work. They study how wages are set, the nature of incentives workers face, and …

Sample different fields in economics during your time at Rhodes through your coursework, optional research opportunities, and even internships.

Steve McKenzie

…  and the  Catholic Biblical Quarterly . From 2010-2019 he was associate editor of  Vetus Testamentum . He has appeared … Graybill and John Kaltner, Anchor Yale Bible, 2023). He was also the HB/OT editor for the  SBL Study Bible  (2023). … für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 294. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter: Berlin/New York, 2000. Beyond Babel: A …

Steven L. McKenzie is Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament.

Community Service

… service programs. In both 2010 and 2011, Rhodes College was ranked #1 in Newsweek′s "Most Service-Oriented Schools" … list. The Bonner Center for Service serves as a gateway to many religious and service opportunities including: … The Kinney Program, which places students with about 100 area non-profit organizations The longest established …

While our students come from many backgrounds, they share a passion for making this world a better place for all.

David Sick

… inscriptions of the Buddhist King Aśoka. The latter piece was a finalist for the Mary Boyce Award given annually by the Royal Asiatic Society of Great … the local level led to service for the national society. He was the Executive Secretary, the chief administrator for the …

Dr. David Sick has taught a variety of courses on the languages and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome.

Dr. Kiren Khan: Language and Literacy Lab

… Literacy Lab at Rhodes College explores three interrelated areas of language and narrative development. First, the lab … skills that contribute to narrative ability, as well as the ways in which narrative development may interact with growth … ., *Rosas, L., *Blais, E., *Houle, V., *Hultquist, A., & Walton, M.D. (April, 2022). "But I think that she left …

The Language and Literacy Lab investigates the developmental processes that support narrative, language, and early literacy skills.

Jenn Lupu

… excavated from 19th and 20th century household trash in Washington, DC. She teaches courses on medicine and society, … excavated from 19th and 20th century household trash in Washington, DC. She teaches courses on medicine and society, …

Dr. Lupu is a historical archaeologist researching medicine access, inequality, and queer history.

Jason Richards

… literature between the American Revolution and the Civil War. He is currently working on a second book, tentatively … Novel 39.2 (2006): 204-20. "Localizing the Early Republic: Washington Irving and Blackface Culture." ARIEL … literature between the American Revolution and the Civil War. He is currently working on a second book, tentatively …

Dr. Richards' interests include early and 19th-century American literature, Gothic studies, postcolonial studies, critical race theory, and modernity studies.