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Meredith Higgins
  • Psychology and International Studies
  • Class of 2015
  • Topeka, Kan.

Meredith Higgins honored at Heidelberg University Student Awards Celebration

2015 Apr 27

Meredith Higgins of Topeka, Kan., was among about 60 students honored April 24 at Heidelberg University's annual Student Awards Celebration.

Higgins, a senior majoring in Psychology and International Studies, received the Burghalter Memorial Award (Good Samaritan), the Martha and Ernest Hammel Research Award (third place), the Psi Chi Outstanding Senior Award (psychology) and the Sayre Family Outstanding Senior in International Studies Award 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 Trevor Bates, associate dean of health sciences, director and professor of athletic training.

Graduating senior Elaine Fowler was selected to give the address during the celebration. She titled her remarks "Thank You, Heidelberg."