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Edwin L. Minar Jr. Scholarship Award Recipient Named

Greencastle, IN (07/17/2018) — Jinyu Liu, associate professor of Classical Studies, was presented with the Edwin L. Minar Jr. Scholarship Award. Established in 1981, the Minar Award is presented in recognition of exceptional scholarly achievement by a faculty member and is named in honor of its first recipient, a former professor in the department of classical studies.

Founded in 1837, DePauw University is a top-ranked, 100% residential, private liberal arts university in Greencastle, Ind. Through its College of Liberal Arts and School of Music, DePauw provides highly personalized education in small classes, with 95% of its graduates employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation. DePauw is ranked 4th for study abroad, and 80% of students receive academic credit for off-campus study, including internships, independent projects and service work. The university is ranked in the top 20 for both graduate salaries and internship opportunities among private institutions, 8th for Fulbright Scholars, 8th for producing top business executives, 8th for graduate salaries, and 2nd for Teach For America employees. Our graduates have a 90% acceptance rate for medical school and an 80% acceptance rate for law school, both well above the national average.


Jinyu Liu
Jinyu
Liu
  • Professor
  • Classical Studies
  • Greencastle, IN
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Marion
McInnes
  • Professor
  • English
  • Greencastle, IN

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Ken Owen 765-658-4634, kowen@depauw.edu

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