Local Achievements Celebrated: Crawford Honors College Honors Its 2024 Graduates

The Crawford Honors College at Governors State University recently celebrated its first group of graduates since being renamed after Dr. Curtis J. and Mrs. Gina Crawford. The 2024 ceremony honored 14 students and was attended by family, friends, faculty, including President Cheryl Green and Vice President of External Affairs Will Davis.

Interim Dean David Rhea, leading the program for ten years, received the Jonathan Cruz Award for his contributions to the college. His leadership has helped enhance the college's reputation.

Graduate Claudia Serrato, who earned a degree in Health Informatics, received the Dr. Larry Levinson Award for her leadership in the Honors Student Council. She played a key role in improving the student experience at the college.

In her farewell speech, Claudia urged future council members to build on the existing strong foundation. She shared memories of the Honors Lounge, emphasizing the supportive student community.

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