Student Inducted into Lincoln Academy of Illinois

10/28/2014 5:00 PM

Bradley University senior Brian T. Deal has been selected as a Student Laureate of The Lincoln Academy of Illinois.

Deal, a senior Psychology major from Naperville, will be recognized during the 40th Annual Convocation and Investiture of Student Laureates on November 1 at the Old State Capitol historic site in Springfield, Illinois.

The Lincoln Academy of Illinois was established in 1964 by the Governor of Illinois to recognize distinguished Illinoisans. The Student Laureate Program annually honors an outstanding senior from each of the four-year degree-granting colleges and universities in Illinois and one student representing the state’s community colleges. Student Laureates are honored for their overall excellence in curricular and extracurricular activities.

Deal has served as a Student Aide, Student Aide Coordinator, EHS 120 Aide, University STAR, Admissions Intern, and an RA on campus.  He is also an intern residential counselor at Chestnut Health Systems.