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Granolagrrl: Rhodes First-Year Uses Food Blog to Connect with Students

For Madeleine O’Toole ’22, healthy eating has long been a passion. A native Memphian, O’Toole created the Instagram account and online blog granolagrrl to spotlight local restaurants, share recipes, and to emphasize that healthy food can be accessible to all.

Student Mentor Profile: Issy Tschurr ’20 Helps Students Navigate the First-Year Experience

Through both her student employment and the student organizations she has joined, the Rhodes junior has found herself in leadership and mentoring roles that help students feel at home on campus and inspire their confidence and growth.

Rhodes Women's Basketball Defeats Oglethorpe to Win the 2019 SAA Tournament Championship

The Rhodes women's basketball team completed one of the biggest runs in Southern Athletic Association (SAA) Women's Basketball Tournament history by winning the league title over defending champion Oglethorpe, 56-41, Sunday inside the Hangar Dome on the campus of Millsaps College.

The Women's Basketball Team poses with their SAA Tournament Trophy

Joe Angelillo ’20 Brings Back Best Undergraduate Paper Award from Regional History Conference

He and Tim Nelson ’20 from Rhodes both presented papers at the recent Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference held at Arkansas State University.

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Econ Professor Marshall Gramm Profiled As One of the Best In the World at Handicapping Horse Races

He finished ninth place in the National Horseplayers Championship. A recent article in The Commercial Appeal goes on to talk about how Prof. Gramm teaches a racetrack wagering course at Rhodes in addition to teaching intermediate macroeconomics.

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Rhodes Students Win Outstanding Poster Awards at Regional Chemistry Conference

Chemistry research students Sakura Horiuchi ’19 and Emily Sanders ’20 won the awards at the 51st Annual Southeastern Undergraduate Research Conference recently held at the University of Tennessee at Martin. A total of 19 Rhodes students participated.

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McCoy Theatre Presents New Adaptation of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

The Rhodes production of the once longest-running off-Broadway musical features a newly updated script, which charts the ups and downs of partnerships between people of all genders and includes revisions that reflect changing norms of human intimacy in our increasingly technologically-mediated world.

The cast of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

Prof. Shaolu Yu Awarded Early Career Researcher Prize by Academic Journal Urban Geography

Her teaching and research focuses are race/ethnicity, space and place, mobility, and GIS applications. Prof. Yu says the early career research prize is an incredible honor, which encourages her to move forward with more exciting projects and articles to come in the field of urban geography.

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Prof. Michael Nelson Publishes New Book on President Trump’s First Two Years

It provides a nonpartisan analysis of Donald Trump’s first two years as president, starting with his election and transition in 2016, as well as offers an up-to-date assessment of this still unfolding story.

Student Leader Alex Schramkowski ’20 Elected Chairman of Tennessee College Republicans

An international studies major from Brentwood, TN, he serves as president of the Rhodes College Republicans and has held offices in the Rhodes Student Senate.

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