Thirteen from Rhodes to Compete for Fulbright Awards
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for English teaching assistantships as well as for individually designed study/research projects. Winners will be announced throughout Spring 2018.
D.J. Coker Named DIII AFCA All-American
D.J. Coker '19 has been named to the 2017 AFCA Division III Coaches' All-America second team by the American Football Coaches Association.
Department of International Studies Awards Newly Created Buckman-Mollerup Scholarships for Study Abroad
Anne Healy, Lily Flores, and Sophie Tsagronis are the first to receive the Buckman-Mollerup Global Leadership Awards, a new study abroad scholarship created thanks to the generosity of Bob Buckman and Joyce Mollerup.
QuikFix: Entrepreneurs Parker Pell and Ben Siegel Launch Successful Startup
Parker Pell and Ben Siegel launched a successful business venture connecting local homeowners needing odd jobs done with students who can do the work.
Mock Trial Team Adds New Trophy to Rhodes Collection
Rhodes A mock trial team won the University of Iowa invitational held Dec. 2-3.
Racial and Cultural Imitativeness by Early Americans Is Subject of New Book by Prof. Jason Richards
His teaching and research interests at Rhodes include early and 19th-century American literature, postcolonial studies, and critical race theory.
Fiscal Report Card: Rhodes Receives A1 Rating by Moody’s and A+ by S&P
“I am very pleased the ratings agencies recognized the financial strength of Rhodes,” says President Marjorie Hass. “We will continue to build on that foundation of strength as we plan for the future.”
An Interest in International Affairs Takes Claire Rickard Across the Globe
Through study abroad in England, Jordan, and France, Claire Rickard '18 explores the issues she cares most deeply about.
Ellie Fratt ’18 Is Invited Speaker at “Supporting Women in STEM” Event in Washington, DC
As a former recipient of the foundation’s STEM scholarship, Fratt had the honor of introducing the keynote speaker, Dr. Dava Newman, former deputy administrator of NASA.
Tierin Burrow ’19 Wins Scholarship for GIS Research
The award was announced at the Memphis Area Geographic Information Council conference held Nov. 16-17 at the Agricenter in Memphis.