There are 4 article(s) tagged Cary Fowler:

• May 2024

  • Memphian and seed vault partner to receive World Food Prize

    Cary Fowler, a 1967 graduate of White Station High, and Geoffrey Hawtin created the “doomsday vault,” an underground seed storage facility built in the Svalbard Archipelago in Norway, 600 miles from the North Pole.

    By Jane Roberts May 14, 2024

• May 2022

  • Cary Fowler made history collecting seeds, now he’s managing world’s spiraling hunger

    The Memphis native is now the Special Envoy for Global Food Security in the U.S. State Department, a “24/7” job.

    By Jane Roberts May 10, 2022

• December 2021

  • Rhodes names new president

    Rhodes College announced that its 21st president is currently a dean at Southern Methodist University.

    By Daja E. Henry December 06, 2021

• March 2021

  • Rhodes president Marjorie Hass stepping down

    Hass will remain president of Rhodes through mid-August.

    By Bill Dries March 04, 2021