Steve Haynes

Steve Haynes is Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Liberal Arts in Prison Program at Rhodes College, which he began in 2016. For his work at Rhodes he received the Day Award for Outstanding Research in 1997, the Day Award for Outstanding Teaching in 2001, and the Jones Award for Outstanding Service in 2023. He is the author or editor of fourteen books and is currently working on developing a BA in Liberal Studies at the Women’s Therapeutic Residential Center, a state prison in Henning where over half the women incarcerated by the state of Tennessee reside.