Sharon Bailey of Darby, Pa. Receives the Matthew Anita MacDonald, SSJ, Ph.D. Award from Chestnut Hill College

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Carol Jean Vale, SSJ, Ph.D., president of Chestnut Hill College, awarded Sharon Bailey of Darby, Pa. with the Matthew Anita MacDonald SSJ, Ph.D. Award at Honors Convocation on April 25, 2010.

PHILADELPHIA, PA (05/05/2010)(readMedia)-- Carol Jean Vale, SSJ, Ph.D., president of Chestnut Hill College, awarded senior Sharon Bailey, a human service major from Darby, Pa. with the Matthew Anita MacDonald, SSJ, Ph.D. Award at Honors Convocation on April 25, 2010.

The Matthew Anita MacDonald, SSJ, Ph.D. Award is given to a student in the Kirby Program, a continuing education program at Chestnut Hill College for women and men of non-traditional college age, in recognition of scholastic achievement, leadership, and community service.

About Chestnut Hill College

Chestnut Hill College, a four-year coed Catholic college in the Ignatian tradition, offers a traditional liberal arts undergraduate program as well as accelerated undergraduate degrees, master's and doctoral programs. The College has been rated by US News & World Report as among the best master's universities in the North, as among the best Northeastern colleges by The Princeton Review, and has been classified as selective by The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Since its inception, the College has offered a rigorous curriculum that provides students with a broad background in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. The goal of Chestnut Hill College has been to prepare students for life's challenges by helping them to grow intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, and socially.

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