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Hendrix College President Named to EIIA Board of Directors
President Karen Petersen’s expertise to serve broader higher ed landscape
Hendrix Odyssey Program Announces Project Funding for October 2024 Cycle
From gardening to grappling, pre-dentistry to Peruvian folk art, a variety of engaged learning grants awarded to students, faculty, and staff
Hendrix Programming Teams Yield Strong Showings at International Programming Contest’s Mid-Central Competition Site
Two teams finish first and eighth at Fort Smith, 16th and 33rd in multi-state region
New Duina Publication Shares Extension of Previous NSF-Funded Work with Yeast
Research appearing in microPublication Biology builds on 2022 paper in Epigenetics
Three Chosen to Receive 2025 Steel-Hendrix Awards
Barker, Boston, Burns to be honored at February 25 banquet
Hendrix College Choir Candlelight Carol Services Set for Dec. 5-8, 19-20; Tour Stops in Fayetteville, Jonesboro
Free reservations open Nov. 25; two services to be streamed live from Greene Chapel; Methodist Foundation for Arkansas joins as sponsor of decades-long holiday tradition
Hendrix College Mock Trial Brings Awards for Two Sophomores
Helaina Ballis and Vic Welky, both ’27, recognized for competition performances
Walmart Enhances Hendrix College Campus Bike Fleet
Five new bicycles added for student check-out at Bailey Library
Call for Nominations: Hendrix Alumni Association Awards
Hendrix Alumni Association Board of Governors Seeks Nominees
Call for Nominations: 2025-26 Hendrix Odyssey Medalists
The Hendrix College Board of Trustees Invites Nominations
Two Hendrix College Alumni Honored by Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
State Senator Linda Pondexter Chesterfield ’69, Ben Goodwin ’01 recognized at Friends of Children Annual Luncheon
Hendrix Players Present ‘John Proctor is the Villain’ November 13-16
Love, betrayal, sex education, misconduct addressed in this dark comedy for ages 16 and up
Hendrix Professor Receives 2024 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry
Poet Kimiko Hahn calls Dr. Samyak Shertok’s debut collection “an absolute marvel”
Hendrix College to Host ‘Know Your Ballot’ Nonpartisan Event October 30
Department of Politics-sponsored event to feature Professor Emeritus Jay Barth ’87
Hendrix College Announces Generous Gift to Fund New Director of Development for Athletics Position
John Holleman III’s gift inspired by generations of ties to Hendrix
Dr. John Byrd ’87 and Dr. Tom Goodwin Credited with Early Work on Cancer Drug Recently Approved for Clinical Trials
Byrd’s collaboration with his mentor led to DHODH inhibitor discovery
Hendrix Professor’s Band to Perform in Morrilton October 25
THISNESS vocalist/guitarist Jamie Dow a member of Philosophy faculty
In Memoriam: Margaret Riddle Shilling, 1933-2024
Wife of Roy B. Shilling, Jr., seventh President of Hendrix College
Family Weekend and Homecoming Make a Winning Combo at Hendrix College
Events featured arts, academics, athletics, food, special honors, and the unveiling of a new mascot
In Memoriam: Robert 'Bob' Dunn, Ph.D, 1943-2024
Retired physics professor known for research on earthquakes, hurricanes
Hendrix College Among Top Performers in Social Mobility in U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Colleges Rankings
Conway institution retains solid national ranking for liberal arts colleges, rises 15 spots for student mobility
Hendrix College Promotes Civic Engagement as ‘ALL IN’ Campus, Arkansas’ First Member of College Presidents for Civic Preparedness
Petersen joins College Presidents for Civic Preparedness as campus ramps up non-partisan efforts to increase voter turnout, participation in civic life
New Chair, Members Begin Terms on Hendrix College Alumni Association Board of Governors
Sue Gattinger Farris ’80 to lead 36-member alumni group
Murphy Visiting Writer Carmen Maria Machado: Public Event
Free and open to all, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m., Reves Recital Hall
Hendrix Student Participates in Stead Scholars Program
Rayan Shuja ’25 recounts experience with UAMS summer internship
‘Matter’ Exhibition Opens with Discussion and Reception in Hendrix College’s Ellis Hall September 27
Works hosted by the Steel Center for the Study of Religion and Philosophy
Isabel Jara ’26 Presents Research at National Meeting of the American Chemical Society
Hendrix junior presents on behalf of team from Hales’ Chemistry Lab
Hendrix Class of 2028 Starting Strong with 16% Increase
College greeted 340 first-year and transfer students for 2024-25 year
Braver Angels Arkansas to Visit Hendrix, Present on Constructive Political Conversations
Group aims to reach across the political divide, develop more respectful dialogue
Director of Signature Events and Stewardship Joins Hendrix
Experienced donor relations professional Bree Luckey brings expertise and vision to enhance efforts
Dr. Sharika D. Crawford to Speak at Hendrix College
U.S. Naval Academy scholar to visit classes, meet with students and faculty
NSF-funded Research by Hendrix Professor Duina and Students Culminates in Publication
Study in yeast investigates roles of DNA sequences in fundamental cellular processes
Hendrix to Award Odyssey Medals to Five Alumni
Cabrina Campbell ’85, Daniel Ellis ’96, Alan Tackett ’98, Lorraine Berry Woodward ’84, Amanda Brooks ’08 to receive medals September 26
J.J. Whitney ’96 Appointed Executive Director for Alumni & Constituent Engagement at Hendrix College
Office relocation to Dawkins Welcome Center marks new leadership era
Hendrix Summer Program LEAPs into Climate Analysis
Students selected for research camp spent a week studying the environment
Hendrix Welcomes Four New Faculty Members for 2024-25
Adjunct professors, appointments of faculty and academic affairs staff, promotion and tenure also announced