Caroline Johnson, a Rhodes College senior from Nashville, TN, has been selected for the prestigious Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, which provides a $40,000 stipend for a 12-month journey to pursue an original project on a global scale. She is one of only 40 fellows chosen nationwide for 2026. Watson Fellows have the freedom to decide where to travel and when to change course, without the need to affiliate with an academic institution or hold formal employment. The program is designed to produce a year of personal insight, perspective, and confidence.
March 17, 2026
Weightless Aerial Takes Students to New Heights
The Rhodes College Department of Theatre gave students a unique opportunity to get their physical education requirement: aerial performance.
June 05, 2017
The Students' President
Farewell to our bow tie president.
A tribute to Dr. William E. Troutt.
May 24, 2017
The Presidential Exit Interview
President Troutt reflects on his tenure and the things that are significant to him.
May 24, 2017
Success Story
Rhodes Student Associate Program is a win-win for students and the college.
May 23, 2017
Beyond the Gates
Partnering with Memphis results in increased opportunites for students under Dr. William E. Troutt.
May 23, 2017
Mackenzie Cohen Named Southern Athletic Association’s Woman of the Year
Mackenzie Cohen ’17 of the Rhodes women’s golf team has been named the 2016-17 SAA Woman of the Year.
May 23, 2017
The Hallmarks of a Successful Presidency
Troutt vision for Rhodes yields widespread achievements.
May 22, 2017