Angelica Reilly of Northford Recognized at 'English Night'

Eastern Student Angelica Reilly of Northford Recognized at 'English Night'

WILLIMANTIC, CT -- The English Department at Eastern Connecticut State University held its semesterly celebration of student excellence this December. "English Night" featured an awards ceremony, induction into the Sigma Tau Delta international honor society and student presentations.

Angelica Reilly '19 of Northford was among those honored. Reilly was inducted into Sigma Tau Delta. In order to qualify, English students must have completed a minimum of four 200-level English courses, a minimum average GPA of 3.5 in English courses and an overall 3.0 GPA. Members are eligible for select scholarships, internship opportunities and other benefits.

"We have hosted English Night at the end of each semester for decades," said Barbara Little-Liu, professor and chair of the English Department. "The various awards, scholarships and other forms of recognition give us a chance to celebrate all of our outstanding students, from freshmen to seniors."