Marty Hupp honored as Marietta College's 2013 Liz Tribett Service Award winner

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Marty Hupp is one of the co-winners of the 2013 Liz Tribett Service Award.

MARIETTA, OH (10/21/2013)(readMedia)-- Marietta College and the Alumni Association honored 1986 graduate Marty Hupp as a co-winner of the 2013 Liz Tribett Service Award during the Homecoming festivities this October.

Hupp, who was born in Zanesville and graduated from Sheridan High School in 1982, was one of a dozen special Pioneers being recognized during the Marietta on the Mall celebration.

Hupp and Larry Stotzlfus, both graduates of the College's Petroleum Engineering program, have organized an annual alumni and friends golf tournament in Houston, Texas, for the past eight years. In the process, they have raised in excess of $50,000 for the department including funds earmarked for student scholarships and programs. Their event is routinely well-attended and a highlight of Pioneer activities in the area always bringing alumni together in the common cause of supporting the College.

Located in Marietta, Ohio, at the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio rivers, Marietta College is a four-year liberal arts college. Tracing its roots to the Muskingum Academy begun in 1797, the College was officially chartered in 1835. Today Marietta College serves a body of 1,430 full-time students. The College offers 44 majors and has been listed among Barron's Best Buys in College Education and Peterson's Competitive Colleges, and has been recognized as one of the top regional comprehensive colleges by U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review, as well as one of the nation's best by Forbes.com.

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