Daniella Zarlengo of Springfield receives history award at Elms College

CHICOPEE, MA (05/19/2010)(readMedia)-- Daniella Zarlengo of Springfield, Massachusetts, received the Marie E. Butler Award in History at Elms College's annual Honors Convocation. The award honors progress and excellence in the study of history. It was established in memory of Marie E. Butler, a close friend of a late member of the Elms College history program.

Zariengo, a history major, will begin her senior year at Elms in September.

Elms College is a co-educational, Catholic college offering a liberal arts curriculum that gives students multiple perspectives on life. Founded in 1928 by the Sisters of St. Joseph, Elms College has a tradition of educating reflective, principled, and creative learners, who are rooted in faith, educated in mind, compassionate in heart, responsive to civic and social obligations, and capable of adjusting to change without compromising principle.