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2017 Outstanding Staff Awards Presented

Robert Randolph, Reida Benson, Johnny Austin, and Rob Schrier received the college’s 2017 Outstanding Staff Awards based on nominations submitted by faculty, staff, and students.

Mike Clary Named Women’s Golf Coaches Association’s National Coach of the Year

Mike Clary has been named the Division III Golf Pride WGCA National Coach of the Year.

Distinguished Awards for Scholarship and Service Presented at Commencement

Annual awards were presented at the 168th Commencement Exercises of Rhodes College on May 13.

Rhodes Women’s Golf Wins Third National Championship

For the second consecutive year and the third time in the last four seasons, the Rhodes College women’s golf team has won the NCAA Division III Women’s Golf Championship.

Seniors Julia Hamilton and Samantha Ramsey Receive Teaching Assistantships in France

Rhodes seniors Julia Hamilton and Samantha Ramsey have been selected for the Teaching Assistant Program in France to teach English as a Second Language in schools located in the region of Nantes, France, for 2017-2018.

ALSAC Internships Provide Real-World Experience for Urban Studies Major Lizzie Choy

Urban Studies major Lizzie Choy takes full advantage of the opportunities that Rhodes College has to offer.

Rhodes to Award Honorary Degree to Outgoing Board of Trustees Chair William J. Michaelcheck

William J. Michaelcheck, a 1969 Rhodes alumnus and outgoing chairman of the Rhodes Board of Trustees, will receive an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree.

Mortar Board Inducts New Members

The Torch Chapter of Mortar Board at Rhodes College recently inducted new members.

Whether in Memphis, Scotland, or New York City, Politics Are Personal for Maddie Alagia

A guiding factor in Alagia’s college choice was the opportunity to study in academic departments with highly skilled, yet highly accessible, professors.

Roz KennyBirch Contributes Interdisciplinary Work to Rhodes Courses Through The Mellon Faculty Innovation Fellowship Program

As KennyBirch considers her past work in her history major and her plans to earn an advanced degree in history, she considers her work as a Mellon Fellow one of the best parts of her Rhodes experience.