Olivia Haney of Danville Recognized for Academic Excellence at University of Scranton

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University of Scranton O’Hara medal recipients from the College of Arts and Sciences are, from left, Brian Conniff, Ph.D., dean, Olivia A. Haney, Martha A. Triano and Elizabeth M. Joyce.

SCRANTON, PA (01/09/2013)(readMedia)-- Olivia A. Haney, Danville, was among the students at The University of Scranton recently recognized for outstanding academic achievement at an awards ceremony held on campus.

Frank O'Hara medals were given to first-, second- and third-year students with the highest grade point averages in each of the Jesuit university's four undergraduate colleges for the 2011-2012 academic year.

Haney is an award recipient from the University's College of Arts and Sciences for her junior year. She is a double major in theology and Spanish with a minor in Counseling and Human Services and a Latin American Studies concentration. She participated in the Spanish language immersion program where she studied at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and the Universidad Diego Portales. She is involved with University Mission and Ministry and the Equestrian team. She also volunteers at the Leahy Community Health and Family Center and serves as chair of the Leahy Center Student Advisory Board.

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Recipients of The University of Scranton's Frank O'Hara medals from the College of Arts and Sciences pictured with Brian Conniff, Ph.D., (far left) dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, are, from left, Olivia A. Haney, Martha A. Triano and Elizabeth M. Joyce.