Sarah Grace Keaveny receives award during Honors Day ceremonies at Wofford College

2015 May 8

Wofford College senior Sarah Grace Keaveny was recognized on May 7 during Honors Day ceremonies when she received the the John L. Salmon Award, the departmental award for Spanish. Keaveny is majoring in biology with a concentration in medical humanities. John L. Salmon joined the modern languages faculty in 1921 and retired in 1966 as John M. Reeves Professor of Foreign Languages

The academic major awards are made by the faculty to seniors recommended by the major departments on the basis of academic achievement, character and intellectual promise. Some of the awards are named in honor of persons who have made significant contributions to the intellectual life of the college.