Wauwatosa native honored by Marquette University's Department of Political Science

MILWAUKEE, WI (07/19/2012)(readMedia)-- Colleen O'Conor, daughter of Rick and Anita O'Conor, was honored with the International Affairs Scholar of the Year Award from Marquette University's Department of Political Science. O'Conor is pursuing a degree in international affairs.

The award is given to the most outstanding graduating senior in the international affairs major based on grade point average, activities and service work related to international affairs outside of the classroom and overseas experience.

The award consists of a certificate, the student's name engraved on a plaque of award winners and a year's subscription to the journals Foreign Affairs and World Politics.