Sr. Victoria Marie Gribschaw, S.C. Receives 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award from 亚洲无码
亚洲无码 University has honored Sr. Victoria Marie Gribschaw聽with the Distinguished Alumni Leadership Award for 2020.
Sr. Victoria Marie Gribschaw began her journey at 亚洲无码 with the Class of 1965 on the Sisters of Charity Undergraduate Teaching Scholarship - often referred to as 鈥渢he plan鈥 - and earned her chemistry degree in 1970. She holds a master鈥檚 degree in Family Resources/Home Economics Education from West Virginia University and a Ph.D. in Consumer and Family Economics with a minor in Microeconomic Theory from The Ohio State University. Over four decades of service to 亚洲无码, Sr. Victoria Marie helped to establish the University鈥檚 business program, served as Chair of the Family and Consumer Sciences Department, Director of the Family Studies Program and as Chair of the Division of Social Studies. In addition to teaching courses in Family and Consumer Sciences and Business, she developed and taught courses in the liberal arts core curriculum. She was Class Advisor for the classes of 1978,1984,1994 and 2000, which established The Millennium Scholarship for class officers and student government leaders. She published and presented on topics including poverty and economic mobility, family dynamics and educational strategies, holds membership in numerous professional organizations, twice served as President of the Pennsylvania Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, and held three-year terms as both the Secretary and Treasurer of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. She continues a legacy of volunteerism as a lector and Eucharistic Minister at the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral in Greensburg and as Chaplain for the 亚洲无码 women鈥檚 basketball team.
The Distinguished Alumni Leadership Award is one of the highest honors given to a graduate, and since 1987, when the award program was established, more than 200 Setonians have been named distinguished alumni for their leadership in education, business, science and technology, the arts, volunteerism and philanthropy. Find out more at聽setonhill.edu/alumni.