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Shadrack Nasong'o
… In my teaching, I seek to enhance my students’ analytical competency and capacity for critical thinking so that they … both co-edited with Toyin Falola and both published in 2016 are entitled Gendering African Social Spaces: Women, … Africa: From Grievance to Violence. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. Nasong’o, S.W. Contending Political Paradigms …
Shadrack Nasong'o teaches courses in comparative politics and international relations.
Rubrics
… criteria in our minds when we grade an assignment (whether for a course or a capstone), and we apply those criteria to … change, and continuity. Causality is understood with complexity, where elements of change and continuity are … differently under different circumstances, but lacks complexity.   There are clear chronological markers and …
Rubrics require descriptions of the criteria for evaluating how well a student did because the point of a rubric is not to "grade" performance .
Seth Rudy
… Seth Rudy joined the faculty of Rhodes College in August 2010, after having completed his PhD at New York University. … Vitae (pdf)   The Ends of Knowledge: Outcomes and Endpoints across the Arts and Sciences. Blo… Literature and Encyclopedism in Enlightenment Britain. Palgrave Macmillan, 2014…   Reviews "By following 'the literary …
Seth Rudy joined the faculty of Rhodes College in August 2010, after having completed his PhD at New York University.
Research On Campus
… may use four credits of Research in Biology (Biol 451/452) to satisfy one of the upper-level course requirements in … win awards for their presentations. Robertson Hall, a $34 million, 54,674-square-foot science facility, is outfitted … microscope with CCD cooled digital camera and devoted computer Agilent Technologies Synergy HTX plate reader …
In any given semester, a dozen or more students conduct original laboratory or field research under the guidance of faculty mentors. 
Award Recipients
… Award Recipients Boren Awards Cali VanCleve '26, Russia, 2024 Anne Entz '23 , Taipei, 2022 James Blan '23 … '20 for 2020-2021 John Pevy ’11 for 2011-2012 Rebekah Miller ’05 for 2005-2006 Erin Hoekstra ’04 for 2004-2005 … and Homelessness: Accessing Medical Care Systems”  (Japan, Costa Rica, South Africa, and Singapore) Julia Blackmon '24 …
A list of Rhodes students who have received prestigious post-graduate awards, including U.S. Fulbright Awards and Watson Fellowships.
Ways to Give
… for Development. For additional information call 1-800-264-LYNX or email,  goodloe@rhodes.edu .  Annual Fund The … between income from endowment and tuition and what it costs to educate a student at Rhodes.  Every  student … a significant gift to help support Rhodes, to honor a family member, or to show your appreciation for support you …
Whether you would like to make a one-time gift or plan a gift for the future, Rhodes has a way for you to give back that fits your interests and lifestyle.
Community Service and Engagement
… Community Service and Engagement Engaging in community … is nothing new at Rhodes. Some say it’s just in our DNA. For two years in a row, Newsweek magazine named Rhodes the … and community service, initiated at Rhodes in 1992 by the Corella and Bertram F. Bonner Foundation of …
More than 80 percent of Rhodes students are involved in some form of community service.
Accreditation and General Policies
… of liberal arts and sciences. With an endowment of $432 million and a physical plant valued at $649 million, the … by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate and …
Accreditation and General Policies
Chemistry Facilities
… 1 H , 13 C , 15 N , 19 F , and 31 P data collection and a 24-sample automated sample changer. (NSF MRI-2214877, 2022) … pass through, vacuum capability, and -35oC freezer. Millipore water purification system Innov-X Systems X-ray … (CD) spectrometer Neslab Cryotol CB 80 cooling bath Computational Resources  Along with a site license for …
Chemistry maintains a wide variety of research equipment to permit faculty members to carry out cutting-edge research and students to get hands-on experience.
Scholarship Opportunities
… Marshall Scholarships Mitchell (Not available for 2024-2025) The Morris K. and Stewart L. Udall Foundation … Strong candidates will be able to demonstrate a familiarity with the current events and recent history of the … nomination: YES Notes: Awards provide for all educational costs, such as matriculation, tuition, laboratory and …
Students are eligible for nationally competitive postgraduate scholarships, which are coordinated by the faculty Postgraduate Scholarship Committee.