22 September 2025
Dedication of the S. Ann Colbourne Gallery
The art gallery space on the lower ground floor of Rhodes House has been named in honour of Professor Ann Colbourne (Newfoundland & Corpus Christi 1980), in recognition of her tremendous volunteer and philanthropic commitment to the Rhodes Trust.
05 September 2025
George Parkin Distinguished Service Awards 2025
Each year, the Rhodes Trust recognises extraordinary volunteer service through the George Parkin Distinguished Service Awards. Read about this year's recipients.
02 July 2025
Rhodes Scholar Oral History Collection Launched
The Rhodes Trust is delighted to announce the launch of the Rhodes Scholar Oral History collection. The aim of the project is to capture, in as much depth as possible, the many and varied lives of this remarkable community.
25 June 2025
Acknowledgement Carving in |xam Dedicated at Rhodes House Gathering
The Rhodes community gathered for a dedication of the new parapet inscription in the southern African language |xam, acknowledging the origins of the Trust's wealth.
19 June 2025
Welcome Home...Wherever in the World That May Be
This year has marked an exciting milestone for the Rhodes community: the first ever Global Welcome Home Weekend, bringing together recent Scholars across four regions - North America, Africa, Europe, and Asia-Pacific - for a shared experience of reflection, connection, and reconnection.
24 February 2025
Rhodes Art for Global Impact Residency: Rebecca Pokua Korang Appointed for 2025
Rebecca Pokua Korang has been selected as the Rhodes Art for Global Impact Artist in Residence for 2025, and has taken up her new role within the Rhodes community. Rebecca’s time with the Trust will culminate in an installation at Rhodes House in Autumn 2025.
07 February 2025
Responding to the Climate Emergency: The Impact of Colonialism and Racism
As part of our ongoing collaboration with The World Reimagined, Rhodes House hosted a panel discussion on the climate emergency, colonialism and racism.
27 January 2025
Ten years of the Rhodes Scholarship for the UAE at Ideas Abu Dhabi
President Bill Clinton convened a session of UAE Rhodes Scholars alongside leaders from civil society and business community at the sixth edition of Ideas Abu Dhabi, examining how emerging leaders can most effectively build partnerships and take action on urgent issues facing our world. The milestone event celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Rhodes Scholarship for the UAE.
08 January 2025
Introducing the Rhodes Scholar Class of 2025
The Rhodes Trust is delighted to announce the completion of selection of the 2025 Class of Scholars. We congratulate them all on the exceptional achievement of securing a Rhodes Scholarship and look forward to their arrival in Oxford in October.