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Rebecca Rhodes
  • Grand Prairie, Texas

Rebecca Rhodes Recognized by Hardin-Simmons University's Logsdon School of Theology and Seminary

2014 Apr 30

Rebecca Rhodes of Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded the Mary Kay Day Memorial Award at Hardin-Simmons University's Logsdon School of Theology and Seminary. Rhodes received the award April 11, 2014, during a ceremony at Logsdon Chapel.

About the Logsdon School of Theology:

The school is named for Charles and Koreen Logsdon of Abilene, former students, long-time friends, and benefactors of Hardin-Simmons University. The school was established in 1982 in memory of Charles Logsdon, who died in October 1981. Logsdon's service as a trustee for 15 years was marked by quiet, dedicated, effective service to his alma mater.

About Logsdon Seminary:

The purpose of Logsdon Seminary is to prepare servant leaders for Christian ministry through an academically challenging theological education, guided by the authority of scripture, and focused on the global mission of the church.

About Hardin-Simmons University:

HSU has an enrollment of approximately 2,300 undergrad and graduate students from 31 states and 12 countries. HSU has a 12:1 student faculty ratio with a campus that sits on 228 acres, with 86% of HSU’s faculty members holding the highest degree in their field.

The university is named by U.S. News and World Report as one of the best universities in the western region of the United States and is listed by The Princeton Review as a Top Ten Best in the West University. It is a member of the Colleges of Distinction and the Chronicle of Higher Education named HSU to its list of Great Colleges to Work For. HSU has been name as a Military Friendly School by Victory Media and is a member of the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.

Seven undergraduate degrees encompass 70 major fields including: athletic training, criminal justice, social work, counseling, sociology, psychology, molecular biology, biochemistry, environmental science, religion, music, art, theatre, teaching, communications, business administration, accounting, and management. Ten graduate degrees, encompassing 26 programs, include the Doctor of Ministry, Doctor of Education in Leadership, and the Doctor of Physical Therapy.

International study programs include England, Austria, Hong Kong, Spain, and Australia.

Hardin-Simmons University, founded in 1891, is a private Christian liberal arts university, and has been affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas (Texas Baptists) since 1941.