Jason Mascoe of Uniondale, NY (11553) is the recipient of the 2015 Springfield College Spirit Award

2015 May 12

Jason Mascoe of Uniondale, NY (11553) is the recipient of the 2015 Springfield College Spirit Award.

This award is presented to a student who, while at Springfield College, has made a significant contribution to the spiritual life of the campus or the surrounding community through cocurricular efforts and activities. The recipient demonstrates an enduring commitment to the wholeness of the campus and community neighbors; works to foster hope, meaning, and transformation within the communities served; and exemplifies the College's commitment to training ethical, reflective, and socially engaged leaders and change agents.

The Springfield College Division of Student Affairs recognizes student leaders for their significant contributions to Springfield College and/or the city of Springfield at the annual PRIDE (Proud Recognition of Individuals Dedicated to Excellence) Awards Ceremony each year.

Founded in 1885, Springfield College is known worldwide for the guiding principles of its humanics philosophy--educating students in spirit, mind and body for leadership in service to others. With its foundation of academic excellence and rich athletic heritage, Springfield College prepares students with real-world leadership skills for careers that transform lives and communities. The college offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the fields of health sciences, human and social services, sport management and movement studies, education, business, and the arts and sciences. It also offers doctoral programs in physical education, physical therapy, and counseling psychology. The college is ranked in the 2015 edition of "Best Colleges" in the top tier of "Best Regional Universities - North Region" by U.S.News and World Report, and is designated as a premier Leadership Development Center by the YMCA of the USA. More than 5,000 traditional, nontraditional and international students study at its main campus in Springfield, Mass., and at its School of Human Services campuses across the country.