Arlington Heights Student Michelle Calvert Receives Psychology Award at Dominican University

RIVER FOREST, IL (05/14/2010)(readMedia)-- Michelle Calvert, a resident of Arlington Heights, has received the Sr. Maristella Goebel Psychology Award from Dominican University. A recent graduate of Dominican University, Calvert received the award during the university's honors convocation on Sunday, May 2.

Calvert was also inducted into Kappa Gamma Pi, the national Catholic college graduate honor society. To be considered for inclusion in the service-oriented Kappa Gamma Pi, students must complete seven semesters with honors and be a leader in extracurricular on-campus, community, civic and church activities.

Founded in 1901, Dominican University is a comprehensive, coeducational Catholic institution offering bachelor's degrees through the Rosary College of Arts and Sciences and master's degrees through the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, the Brennan School of Business, the School of Education, the Graduate School of Social Work, and the School of Leadership and Continuing Studies. The university also offers a doctoral degree in library and information science. In the 2010 issue of America's Best Colleges, U.S. News & World Report ranked Dominican University in the top 20 of Midwest master's level universities. The magazine also ranked Dominican as one of 15 Midwest "Great Schools at a Great Price."