Rebecca Friedman Honored at Hofstra

 Rebecca Friedman of Huntington was among nine Hofstra University students from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences to be honored in October at the Fall 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Book (PBK) Awards. 

The students, three sophomores, three juniors and three seniors, were selected by the Hofstra faculty PBK officers for maintaining a GPA of 3.9-4.0 and for high achievement in their major in the humanities, natural sciences or social sciences.

Friedman, who is majoring in psychology, is a member of Hofstra's class of 2014.

The PBK chapter officers are: President Daniel Seabold, Associate Professor of Mathematics; Vice president Zenia Da Silva, Professor of Romance Languages and Literature; Secretary Sarah McCleskey, Head of Access Services, Film and Media; Treasurer Annalise Ellis, Assistant Director of Academic Affairs at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine; and Historian Deborah Dolan, Associate Professor of Reference and Collection Development.