Dr. Jane Peterson, chair of the department of social and cultural sciences, has been selected as the 2017 Nora Finnigan Werra Faculty Achievement Award from the Association of Marquette University Women.
The award honors and recognizes a woman faculty member who has excelled in research, teaching and service to Marquette and to the community, and has mentored students and other faculty.
Peterson, a professor of social and cultural sciences, will receive the award during the AMUW Awards Mass and Brunch on Saturday, April 29, in the Alumni Memorial Union Henke Lounge and Lunda Dining Room. A reception will be held at 10 a.m. and a brunch at 10:30 a.m.