Jennifer Simko honored at Heidelberg University Student Awards Celebration

2014 May 1

Jennifer Simko of Millbury, Ohio, was among about 60 students honored April 25 at Heidelberg University's annual Student Awards Celebration.

Simko, a senior majoring in Chemistry and Biology, received the E.J. Shives Prize in Chemistry during Heidelberg's celebration of academic, athletic, service and leadership achievements among individual students, student organizations and faculty members.

During the celebration, the students also presented the Faculty Member of the Year Award to Dr. Kenneth Baker, professor of biology.

Graduating senior Deana Shook was selected to give the address during the celebration. She titled her remarks "The Difference of One."