Josiah Shepherd receives Gene R. Alley Award

Josiah Shepherd was presented with Becker College's Gene R. Alley Award during the tenth Annual Becker College Senior Athletic Awards Ceremony. During the ceremony, Becker student-athletes were honored for their years of contributions to not only the athletics programs but to the Becker community as a whole.

Shepherd is a four-year standout for the baseball team and a key student worker for the athletics department. The Gene R. Alley Award is given to an individual who has constantly demonstrated a commitment of service for the betterment of Becker Athletics.

Founded in1784, Becker College is an undergraduate and graduate, career-focused private college, providing a supportive and inclusive learning community that prepares graduates for their first to last careers. Nearly 1,800 students from the United States and around the world live and learn on the College's Worcester and Leicester campuses. With nationally recognized programs in nursing, game design and animal studies, Becker has been consistently ranked as a "Best College" for undergraduate education by The Princeton Review.