TOPEKA –Washburn University recently awarded the October Student Life Achieving Excellence Award to Tim Collins, head soccer coach.

Collins was nominated because he demonstrates excellence in working with individual students and student groups. The nominator also stressed that he is a collaborator and supporter of other programs on campus and encourages his soccer team to follow his lead in getting involved on campus.

The Student Life Achieving Excellence Award is an ongoing award presented to a student advisor, faculty or staff member, or community leader who demonstrates excellence in working with individual students, student groups and organizations and who reflects the guiding principles of the student life area.

For more information regarding the award, call the Washburn student life office at (785) 670-2100.

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