Dr. Susan Satterfield, professor of Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Rhodes College, was presented the 2025 Jameson M. Jones Award for Outstanding Faculty Service on Aug. 15 at the college’s Opening Convocation. The letters of nomination that the award committee received commended Satterfield’s work and described her as a highly regarded faculty leader who has led multiple academic programs, served on and chaired major faculty committees and task forces, and committed herself to student achievement and success.
Prof. Gray Elected to International Society of New Testament Scholars
Patrick Gray, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, was elected to membership in the international Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas at its recent General Meeting in Montreal.
August 12, 2016
Amanda Sisk ’98 Directs New York Production
This summer, theatre alumna Amanda Sisk ’98 directed “I’ll Say She.”
August 12, 2016
Short Story by Phoebe Driscoll ’15 Wins Award in Renowned Fiction Contest
Phoebe Driscoll, who graduated from Rhodes in 2015 with a B.A. in English, has won an Editor's Choice award in the 2016 Raymond Carver Short Story Contest.
August 12, 2016
McCoy Theatre’s “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” Nominated for Local Theatre Awards
The annual Ostrander Awards honor the best in local live theatre, and Rhodes’ McCoy Theatre has received several nominations in the college division.
August 11, 2016
Students Put History Skills to Work at Memphis Public Library
Over the summer, two Rhodes History majors were involved in preserving a largely hidden part of Memphis history.
August 10, 2016
Prof. Hughes Takes Part in Elvis Week Panel
Dr. Charles Hughes, director of Rhodes’ Memphis Center, is taking part in the 2016 “Elvis Week” celebration at Graceland.
August 09, 2016
The Pack Looking to Another Big Year
In 2011, students that wanted to rally Rhodents together to encourage their peers competing in various sports founded The Pack.
August 09, 2016
Will Cobb ’18 Develops Tracking App for Pokémon
Will Cobb ’18, a computer science major, has developed an app that’s trending in the Apple App Store.
August 05, 2016
Rhodes Weather Station Now Available Online
Now you can know the exact measurements of the weather using Rhodes’ personal weather station, perched atop Rhodes Tower.
August 05, 2016
Survey Says: Advice for First-Year Students
We asked professors, recent grads, and rising seniors what advice they would give a first-year for navigating those sometimes deep waters. Here’s what they told us.
August 04, 2016