National and global news about Rhodes students and alums

The Gold Torch is a national distinction conferred annually upon the honor society’s most outstanding chapters.

Their research took top honors in the chemistry and physics categories.  

Awards will be presented at Rhodes College’s Alumni Convocation on Oct. 28.

They are seniors Casey Middleton, Erin Deery, Jordan Ankersen, and Cailey Kesselring, mentored by Professor Erin Bodine.

We're celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first class of women to be enrolled at the college and the countless women of achievement--students, faculty, staff, and administrators--who have called Rhodes their home.

Mallika Rao spent the summer helping to provide free health care services to women in India through the PoornaSudha Cancer Foundation.

Caroline Magee, Emily Harrison, Rebecca Evans,  Madison Perchik, and Samantha Jelinek were the only American undergraduates at the conference attended by scientists from all over the world.

The film by the Rhodes business alumnus is titled “I Live Here.” Award winners become eligible for Oscars consideration.

Eason is the first male athlete from Rhodes to earn this honor.

Board of Trustees Chair Cary Fowler ’71 was interviewed about the Svalbard Global Seed Vault July 24 on NPR’s “Fresh Air.”