At the annual Campus Life Awards ceremony on April 21 hosted by the Rhodes Student Government, members of the Rhodes community were recognized for their excellent level of commitment and passion in their respective areas of campus involvement. Congratulations to this year’s recipients!
Rhodes Student Government
Outstanding Staff Member-Larry Galloway
Outstanding Faculty Member-Dr. Angela Frederick
Outstanding Administrator Award-Reida Benson
The Jacob Abraham Award-Shelley Choudhury
Matthew Sean Jones Award-Andrew Tait
Student Organization of the Year Award-Rhodes Outdoor Organization
Residence Life
Female RA of the Year-Chloe Moore
Male RA of the Year-Bryton Herlong
Campus Safety Officer of the Year-Martin Blockhold
Loretta Watkins Outstanding Housekeeper Award-Geo Doug Farris
Honor Societies
Mortar Board Sophomore Woman of the Year-Eilidh Jenness
Omicron Delta Kappa Sophomore Man of the Year-Grant Ebbesmeyer
Mortar Board Faculty Award- Dr. Carolyn Jaslow
Mortar Board Staff of the Year Award-Ira Lawson
Kinney Program
Estelle R. Cone Award-Chigozie Emelue
Vision Award- Jenna Sullivan
Mountaintop Civic Engagement Award-Leah Ford
Kinney Service Awards for:
Environmental Programs-Brooks Lamb
Hunger & Homelessness-Lisa Hsi
Healthcare and Wellness-Nicole Quinones and Jessica Ealy
Special Services-Elizabeth Ross and Laura Hernandez
Animal Services-Sam Vanover
The Arts-Malerie McDowell and Imran Khan
Multinational Programs-Justice Franklin
Queer Advocacy-Ellen Nole
Interfaith Programs-Tara Connors
Women’s Advocacy-Rachel Cofield and Julie Coen
Community Development-Julia Lovett and Ben Priday
Mentoring & Education-Lollie Newson
Kinney Leadership in Service Awards:
Micah Leonard
Dixy Yong
Allison Miller
Karen Hess
Matt Cannavo
Chigozie Emelue
Caroline Clark
Student Leadership
Better Together Award Promoting Interfaith Cooperation-Sehrish Khan and Eric Adamcik
Honor Council Outstanding Member Award-Taryn Burgess
Social Regulations Council Outstanding Member of the Year-Lanier Flanders
Rhodes Activity Board Outstanding Member of the Year-Nikki Edmunds
Greek Organizations
Fraternity of the Year-Sigma Nu
Sorority of the Year-Delta Delta Delta
Greek Woman of the Year-Katelyn Dagen of Chi Omega
Greek Man of the Year-Winn Decker of Pi Kappa Alpha
NPHC Member of the Year-Charlease Cannon of Alpha Kappa Alpha
NPHC Chapter of the Year-Alpha Kappa Alpha
Student Employment
Student Employee of the Year Award-Adam Howard
Rhodes Student Associate of the Year Award-Leah Wisniewski
Supervisor of the Year Award-Dorothy Brownyard
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At the Campus Life Awards, the following newly-elected student representatives were recognized. These students will play an important role in the next academic year.
President-elect of the Social Regulations Council- Megan Singer
President-elect of the Honor Council- Regan Adolph
President-elect of RAB- Jason Johnson
President-elect of Rhodes Student Government-Adil Khan
President-elect of Rhodes Lecture Board-Roz KennyBirch
The program concluded with the announcement by President William E. Troutt of the graduating seniors whose photos will be added to the Rhodes Hall of Fame which was established in 1931 and is housed on the second floor of Palmer Hall. Selection to the Hall of Fame is made confidentially by selected student leaders and based on individual merit, leadership in student activities, service to others, and overall contributions to the campus community. It is considered one of the highest honors that can come to a student. The following students who will be added to the Rhodes Hall of Fame:
Emily Clark
Chigozie Emelue
Leah Ford
Abbey Judd
Caroline Ponseti
Taylor Sieben