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Rhodes College is proud to announce the The Steve and Riea Lainoff Crop Trust Fellowship in honor of Cary Fowler in collaboration with the Global Crop Diversity Trust, made possible through the generous donation of Steve and Riea Lainoff.

Rachel Sanders, a junior chemistry major, recently won an Outstanding Presentation prize at The University of Memphis Chemistry Department′s 33rd Undergraduate Research Conference. The conference, drawing students from 24 colleges and universities in seven states, featured 52 student oral presentations.

Rhodes has been named to the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll With Distinction.

 

By Jill Johnson Piper ’80 P’17

Learn where Rhodes students can go study in the Memphis community when the beautiful library gets just a little too familiar.

For Tiana Winstead ’16, taking Professor Stephen Haynes’ religious studies course on the Holocaust meant so much more than showing up for class three times a week. “I remember mornings when my suitemates and I would be discussing genocide while brushing our teeth,” says Winstead to explain how in-depth discussions continued outside the classroom as part of the “Faith, Text and Genocide” learning community.

Dr. John E. Murray, J. R. Hyde III Professor of Political Economy at Rhodes, recently was interviewed for the podcast New Books in History.

Rhodes alumnus Joshua Fuchs has published “Getting Started in Undergraduate Research” in Astrobites.

For the first time in school history, the Rhodes Women′s Basketball program has received a bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament.

Rhodes defeated Millsaps 66-64 to win the first Southern Athletic Association Women′s Basketball Championship this weekend.