• Odyssey

    Your Hendrix Odyssey: Engaging in Active Learning is the hands-on, experiential approach to learning pioneered at Hendrix. Pierre Urisanga’s personal Odyssey began in Musanze, Rwanda. Read More

    Innovative

    Odyssey is among the reasons Hendrix has been named the nation's most innovative and promising liberal arts college by U.S. News and World Report. Read More

    Best Value

    Odyssey's focus on learning by doing increases the value of a Hendrix degree and is among the reasons Princeton Review lists us as a "Best Value" in higher education.  Read More

    Life Changing

    Odyssey fosters transformative student experiences, enhancing Hendrix's reputation as a college that changes lives. Emily English is one of those whose life was changed by her Hendrix experience. Read More

    Inclusive

    Odyssey's hands-on approach to education appeals to Hendrix students, who are doers, not watchers — active participants in our diverse and welcoming learning community. Read More

  • Info for future students

    Visit this Summer

    Schedule a Summer Visit

    The Office of Admission is now taking requests for summer campus visits. Beginning on Monday, May 14, individual visits can be scheduled for 10 a.m. or 1:00 p.m, Monday through Friday. Come take a campus walk with a current Hendrix student and chat with your admission counselor!

    ZAZA

    Odyssey Day for Juniors

    Join high school juniors from across the country on April 27 to see what makes Hendrix unique! Meet current students, see the campus, attend a class, learn about the innovative Hendrix Odyssey Program and get the total Hendrix experience!

  • Sights and Sounds

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    Ahmed Rashid

    Ahmed Rashid Lecture

    Hendrix hosted best-selling author Ahmed Rashid, the leading journalist on Pakistan, on Thursday, April 26 at 7 p.m. in Mills A. His public lecture titled "Pakistan on the Brink: The Future of America, Pakistan, and Afghanistan," was followed by a book signing and reception in the Mills Library.

    commencement 2012

    Commencement 2012

    After four years of studying and student life, 329 Hendrix College students said farewell to their alma mater at the 128th Commencement on Saturday, May 12.

  • News & Events

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    Eight Off to Teach for America

    Two more Class of 2012 grads join national teaching corps

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    Hendrix College Adds Five New Faculty Members

    Classics, languages, psychology and politics professors join Hendrix faculty for 2012-2013

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    Students Selected for Sociology and Anthropology Honors Societies

    11 Hendrix students inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta and Lambda Alpha

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    Bring on the Bard

    Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre to open 2012 season at The Village at Hendrix

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    • #1 Up-and-Coming Liberal Arts College by U.S. News and World Report
    • #12 for Best Undergraduate Teaching by U.S. News and World Report
    • The only private, independent college in Arkansas that shelters a Phi Beta Kappa chapter
    • 29 Watson Fellows
    • 20 Fulbright Scholars
    • 25 Goldwater Scholars
    • First in percentage of graduates who get science and math Ph.D.s
    • 3 Truman Scholars
    • 2 Jack Kent Cooke Scholars
    • Six Rhodes Scholars
    • 1 Marshall Scholar
    • 1 of 40 schools included in Loren Pope's Colleges that Change Lives
    • 1 of 49 Best Buys listed in the Fiske Guide to Colleges
  • Heiskell Award
  • SLTC LEED