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Hendrix Professor Curates Historic Photographic Archive Exhibit
Maxine Payne curates exhibit of southern photographer Ellie Weems for Institute 193
Hendrix College Dance Ensemble to Present Spring Concert
Directed by Brigitte Rogers, free concert features spoken word piece
Hendrix Professor, Students Create New Native Plant Garden
Stellar Joy Garden honors retired faculty members and sustainability champions
An Evening with Murphy Visiting Poet Sharon Olds
Thursday, April 13, 7:30 p.m. in Staples Auditorium
Hendrix Senior Awarded a 2023 Watson Fellowship
Adaja Cooper ’23 will spend one year traveling to study the roles of public art in five countries
Hendrix Student Named 2023 Truman Finalist
Keeley Ausburn ’24 one of two selected from Arkansas institutions
Hendrix, UCA to Host Former Ambassador Stephen J. Rapp
“Justice after War Crimes: From Syria to Ukraine” set for April 3, 5:30 p.m., Mills B
Dr. Todd Tinsley Named Associate Provost for Academic Affairs
Dr. David Sutherland to serve as Interim Provost following Provost Bonebright’s retirement
Geoffrey Levin to Deliver Altheimer Lecture on Judaism and Civil Rights Tuesday, Feb. 28 at Hendrix College
Discussion on related topics to follow Wednesday afternoon, March 1
‘On the Frontlines of Free Speech’ Panel at Hendrix College Library Feb. 23
Project Pericles and Bailey Library to co-host discussion on libraries and censorship
Ellis Arnold ’79 Named President Emeritus
Hendrix President honored by Board of Trustees for lasting legacy
Hendrix Players Present ‘The Hope Hypothesis’ February 22-25
Student production led by visiting director and Hendrix alumnus William Ragsdale ’83
EPA Research Grant Benefits Hendrix Faculty Member, Creates Student Research Opportunities
Dr. J.D. Gantz will lead on-campus research, select students for summer work in Purdue lab
sustainABILITY: Fiber Artists’ Ideas to Improve Our World at the WMA
From Feb. 3 – March 17, Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix College features quilts exploring questions of care for Earth, sculptures made from reclaimed plastics, paintings seeking to reconnect humanity with the land, and commentary on the war in Ukraine
Hendrix Alumnus and Logitech CEO to Receive Honorary Degree at Commencement
Bracken Darrell ’85 to receive honorary doctorate of humane letters and address Class of 2023
Violinist Er-Gene Kahng to Perform at Hendrix College February 5
Nationally recognized violinist, researcher, educator to give free Sunday afternoon recital
Ten Hendrix Faculty Members Receive Odyssey Professorships
Odyssey Professorships awarded to increase engaged learning opportunities for students
CarShare now available: A message from Dean LeBlanc
Partnership with Enterprise brings short-term car rental to campus
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Dr. Karen K. Petersen Named 13th President of Hendrix College
Petersen to begin June 2023, following retirement of W. Ellis Arnold III
Fall 2022 Dean's List
229 Hendrix College students earn 4.0 GPAs in Fall 2022 semester
Author Q&A: Book Rooted in Author’s Affection for Oz
‘Oz and the Musical’ meshes life and career for Ryan Bunch ’97
Hendrix Odyssey Program Announces Grants for October 2022 Funding Cycle
Program’s cumulative engaged learning grants now total more than $4.8 million
Hendrix-Murphy Foundation Programs in Literature and Language Project Funding Announcements
Fall 2022
Hendrix College’s Candlelight Carol Services Dec. 1-4, 15-16; Tour Takes Choir to West Tennessee and Little Rock
Free reservations now open; Dec. 2 and 3 performances will be streamed live from Greene Chapel
Four to Receive Steel-Hendrix Awards; Rawle to Deliver Willson Lecture, Lead Gill Workshop at Hendrix College
Brenda Norwood Henson, Janice & Byron Mann, Carissa Tarkington to be honored at March 6 banquet; Rev. Matt Rawle follows with March 6 evening lecture and March 7 workshop
Hendrix Reaches Historic Campaign Goal
College surpasses $150 million goal for A Time to Lead
Author Q&A: Woodlief Thomas ’96
Little Rock native’s novel influenced by his experiences of New Orleans
Hendrix Players Present Four Performances of Family-Friendly Play November 10-12
Elephant and Piggie’s ‘We Are In A Play!’ based on children’s books by Mo Willems
Life Launch at Hendrix Registration Now Open for Summer 2023
Residential program for rising high school juniors and seniors returns for a second year June 11-16
Hendrix Professor and Award-Winning Author to be Featured Conference Speaker
Dr. Tyrone Jaeger to speak at Poets Roundtable of Arkansas Conference on October 15, 2022
Hendrix to Award Odyssey Medals to Three Alumni
Ken Babcock ’65, Beth Wiedower Jackson ’99, Mel White ’72 to be honored at Oct. 27 convocation
Hendrix Faculty Member Selected for Campus Compact’s Engaged Scholars Initiative
Dr. Delphia Shanks part of program to collaborate on scholarly projects, lead equity-focused change
Hendrix Alumna Honored by Women’s Foundation of Arkansas
ACF President and CEO Heather Larkin ’93 Named Woman of the Year in Philanthropy
Hendrix Players and Dance Ensemble Present Tennessee Williams’s Short Play ‘This Property is Condemned’
September 23 and 24 performances are free; no reservations required
‘Expressing Nature’s Value’ Opens in Ellis Hall at Hendrix College
September 23 event celebrates Steel Center’s year-long exhibition of three artists’ works
Hendrix Biology Research Team Publishes Potential Insight Related to Developmental Disorder
NSF-funded research gives students opportunities to learn while advancing scientific knowledge
Hendrix College Recognized Nationally for Innovation, Undergraduate Teaching
Hendrix appears among U.S. News & World Report’s Best National Liberal Arts Colleges
New Student Enrollment Increases by 13% at Hendrix
Hendrix sees new and overall student enrollment growth trend continue
Hendrix to Dedicate John Churchill Memorial Plaza
Dedication set for Saturday, September 17, 10 a.m., behind the Murphy House
Hendrix SOAR Team Training Readies Participants for 2022-23 Year
Mental Health First Aid and other intervention tools prepare students and key staff for school year
Hendrix Students, Faculty Attend Summer Research Symposium
Of 13 students from Hendrix, three gave oral presentations, two honored in the Top 10 for poster presentations
Hendrix Welcomes Class of 2026
Largest new student class in seven years to begin fall 2022 semester
Hendrix Welcomes 11 New Faculty Members for 2022-23
Cohort includes visiting instructors, tenure-track positions, librarian, and a Fulbright Scholar in Residence
An Acorn for Professor Clark
Years-long labor of love brought rare memorial tree to campus
With Help from Hendrix Alumni, Apptegy Continues Growth Trend
Little Rock-based startup has many successful employees with Hendrix diplomas
Christian H. Cutler to Lead Windgate Museum of Art at Hendrix
New director brings more than 20 years of art museum and higher education experience
Hendrix College Announces Two New Trustees
Gardner and Robbins to join 34-member Board at fall meeting