Ellen Radcliffe Earns Prestigious Academic Award at Illinois College

2012 Jul 3

Ellen Radcliffe of Eagle Point was among the students at Illinois College recognized for academic excellence April 27 when the liberal arts college held its annual Honors Day Celebration.

Radcliffe, a first-year student, was awarded the Willis DeRyke Prize in Biology. This prize is awarded to the best student in Biology 111,112.

Radcliffe, a graduate of Eagle Point High School, is the daughter of Michael and Deborah Radcliffe of Eagle Point.

Founded in 1829, Illinois College is a residential liberal arts college fostering academic excellence rooted in opportunities for experiential learning while preparing students for lifelong success.