July 18, 2008

A Campus to 'Nourish the Soul'

By KATE MOSER

Rhodes College's Gothic-style architecture and serene sense of place have made it a campus that is appreciated by employees and visitors alike.

Inspired by the residential colleges of the University of Oxford, Charles E. Diehl, a former Rhodes president, set out in 1925 to create a campus where learning communities could thrive. He is credited with envisioning the Collegiate Gothic architectural style that has been a central feature of the college's master plan ever since. Today, with

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