DUBUQUE, Iowa – The Â鶹Դ´ Student Government has presented Darrian Hugger with the 2019 Father John Naumann Award.
The award is given annually to the Â鶹Դ´ employee who, through their work with students, shows effort above and beyond the call of duty and emulates the ideals of Father John Naumann. All nominations are put forward by the students.
Hugger is a security officer at Â鶹Դ´. He is known across campus for his commitment to helping students to grow both in the classroom and in the community.
The award is named after the late Reverend John Naumann, Ph.D. (’66), a former associate professor of psychology, who worked at Â鶹Դ´ from 1975 until his death in 1993.
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Founded in 1839, Â鶹Դ´ leverages its historic roots as Iowa’s first college, the second oldest Catholic college west of the Mississippi River and one of the nation’s 10 diocesan colleges to deliver challenging, life-changing experiences as part of its residential, Catholic setting. In 2019, Â鶹Դ´ was the second-highest ranked Catholic college in the state of Iowa according to College Consensus, the 16th Best Regional College in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report and one of America’s Top 200 Most Loved Colleges/Universities by Forbes Magazine for the third consecutive year. Â鶹Դ´ students ranked No. 2 in the world as part of the global Peeptrade Investment Challenge while a second group ranked No. 4. For the 10th consecutive year, Â鶹Դ´ Media Studies student-led television station (LCTV) was named the TV Station of the Year by the Iowa College Media Association (ICMA).
