FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Nov. 20, 2007

Contact: K.E. Schwab  

724.738.2199

 karl.schwab@sru.edu

SRU exercise science major receives $1,000 scholarship

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. - Krystal Daniels, an SRU exercise science major from New Middletown, Ohio, has received a $1,000 National Leadership Scholarship from her employer Chick-fil-A in Boardman, Ohio. 

            Daniels is also a community assistant in North Hall.

            "Krystal really makes a very positive presence in the classroom. She is an enthusiastic and motivated student. She is a very positive ambassador for the exercise science program," said Susan Herman, assistant professor of exercise and rehabilitative sciences and Daniels' academic adviser.

            The chain has awarded more than $500,000 in leadership scholarships in Ohio, and more than $22 million nationally, since starting the awards in 1973.

Slippery Rock University is Pennsylvania's premier public residential university. Slippery Rock University provides students with a comprehensive learning experience that intentionally combines academic instruction with enhanced educational and learning opportunities that make a positive difference in their lives.

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