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Artwork by Esther Ruiz ’11 Featured in Uncharted Exhibition

Artwork by Brooklyn-based artist Esther Ruiz is being featured in a solo exhibition titled Uncharted at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, CT. The artist received a bachelor’s degree in studio art from Rhodes in 2011, and her work has been reviewed in publications including Art News, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times.

Rhodes College Staff Lauded for Outstanding Service

Four Rhodes employees— Sara Harris, Kate Collier, Melissa Campbell, and Elisha Vego—were recognized with the college’s 2024 Outstanding Staff Awards at the annual Service Recognition Brunch held May 14. Staff members with 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, and 40 years of service also were honored at the program held in the McCallum Ballroom. Cornett Townes was recognized as the Loretta Watkins Outstanding Housekeeper and Fred Garrett was recognized as Outstanding Campus Safety Officer.

Ifft Decker Receives International Book Award for Work About Jewish and Christian Women in Medieval Mediterranean

A book by Dr. Sarah Ifft Decker, assistant professor of history at Rhodes College, has been recognized with the La corónica International Book Award for best monograph on medieval Iberian literatures, languages, and cultures. It is titled The Fruit of Her Hands: Jewish and Christian Women's Work in Medieval Catalan Cities.
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