Business Awards

an awards ceremony in a college auditorium
an awards ceremony in a college auditorium

Ralph C. Hon Leadership Award Awarded to the senior Commerce and Business major who has the highest achievement in the area of leadership.

Robert D. McCallum Competitive Enterprise Award Awarded to the student who has carried out the most significant entrepreneurial activity while at Rhodes. Entrepreneurial activity shall include but not be limited to:

  1. the establishment and conduct of for-profit business activity
  2. the establishment and conduct of nonprofit activity deemed to be beneficial to Rhodes and/or the wider community

TSCPA Accounting Scholarships (TSCPA Tennessee Certified Public Accountants Scholarship--State Level): Students can apply directly to the TSCPA Scholarship site.  The deadline is June 15.

CBIZ MHN Accounting Awards Awarded to two students who show a strong interest and aptitude for accounting and the potential for leadership in the profession. 

  • Senior Awarded to a senior Business major with a minimum 3.0 GPA who will be entering the Rhodes M.S. in Accounting program.
  • Junior Awarded to a junior Business major with a minimum 3.0 GPA who has completed an appropriate number of accounting courses in preparation for admission to the M.S. in Accounting program.

J. Allen Boone ’71 Award for Excellence in Accounting Awarded to the most outstanding student in accounting.

John M. Planchon, Sr. Award for Excellence in Commerce and Business Awarded to the most outstanding graduating senior Business major.