Joshua Maxey of Rochester receives St. Bonaventure University Service Award at annual RA Awards Banquet

ST. BONAVENTURE, NY (04/26/2012)(readMedia)-- Joshua Maxey, '14, a political science major from Rochester, N.Y., received the St. Bonaventure University Service Award during the university's annual RA Awards Banquet Sunday, April 22.

Maxey excelled in all duties of the position while maintaining a balance with outside service. This is Maxey's first year as an RA and he will be returning as a resident assistant for first-year students next year. In addition to his work as an RA, Maxey volunteers with University Ministries as sacristan, serves on the Campus Activities Board, is the co-president of Spectrum, is a member of Alpha Phi Omega, and is a class officer for Student Government Association.

At the banquet, resident assistants from all classes and residence halls received awards for their achievements and attitudes in creating healthy, safe, informed, and fun environments for the students in their charge. The awards given were the Senior Achievement Award, Programmer of the Year, the Residence Life Commitment Award, the St. Bonaventure University Service Award, and the Residence Life Spirit Award.

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