Stephanie Morin of Gorham honored by Huntington University's history department

2013 Jun 6

The Huntington University History Department faculty is honoring students for their academic prowess during the school year.

Stephanie Morin, a senior history and public relations major from Gorham, Maine, received the Jack P. Barlow Sr. History Book Prize based on their outstanding work in a seminar class required of all history majors. The recipients received $200 to be used for books for their personal libraries. The Jack P. Barlow Sr. History Book Prize is made possible through the Ron Frank Memorial Endowment in History, a fund established in 1973 to honor the memory of Ron Frank, a Huntington history major who passed away during the spring semester of his senior year.

Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. U.S. News & World Report ranks Huntington among the best colleges in the Midwest, and Forbes.com has listed the university as one of America's Best Colleges. Additionally, Princeton Review has named the institution a "Best Midwestern College." Founded in 1897 by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Huntington University is located on a contemporary, lakeside campus in northeast Indiana. The university is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU).

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