West Bloomfield native honored by Marquette University's Department of Philosophy

MILWAUKEE, WI (07/19/2012)(readMedia)-- Paul Nona was honored with the Rev. John Naus, S.J., Award from Marquette University's Department of Philosophy. Nona graduated in May with a bachelor of science in biological sciences with a second major in philosophy.

The annual Rev. John Naus, S.J., Award was presented for the first in 2010 to an undergraduate philosophy major in the graduating class selected by the philosophy faculty on the basis of academic achievement in the study of philosophy. The award honors legendary teacher Father Naus, who continues to inspire the Marquette community as Chaplain of the Alumni Memorial Union.

Nona was selected for the award by the faculty for demonstrating outstanding achievement in the study of ethics and values. He received a $100 in books of his choice.