National and global news about Rhodes students and alums

Dr. Pamela Church, chair of Rhodes’ Department of Business, was appointed to the State Board of Accountancy.  The term runs through June 30, 2019.

History alumnus Joe Thompson '08 is out in Hollywood and will make his national TV debut Oct. 27 on NBC sitcom “Superstore.”

Rhodes junior Joey Bartholomew was in Philadelphia working for the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC), participating in the political process first-hand.

Over the course of the summer, Claire Norton ’17 was selected to work as a paid intern with the Women in Archeology Program at the Center for American Archeology (CAA) in Kampsville, IL.

At the 2016 American Political Science Association’s annual meeting, Rhodes political science alums Michael Lamb, Elizabeth Markovits, and Carrie Archie Russell were honored for their work in undergraduate teaching.

A group of Bonner Scholars spent their Labor Day weekend helping with flood relief efforts in southern Louisiana.

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement in Massachusetts has just published a new course co-designed by Rhodes professor Kendra G. Hotz with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare surgeon Dr. Nia Zalamea. 

The Field School (technically known as the Rhodes College Maymester in Environmental Archaeology) is located at Ames Plantation, just 50 miles from Memphis.

Ryan Reardon, a 1994 Rhodes biology alumnus, has been awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

America has great doctors, hospitals and medical research facilities, but not everyone benefits equally, according to Dr. Kendra G. Hotz.