Benjamin Adickes Receives Academic Award at Wisconsin Lutheran College Honors Convocation

2014 May 21

Benjamin Adickes of Onalaska, WI, received the Jan Nelson Gompper Award for Excellence in Theatre Performance at the Wisconsin Lutheran College Honors Convocation.

The Jan Nelson Gompper Award for Excellence in Theatre Performance is presented to a graduating theatre major who has demonstrated exemplary commitment to development as an actor through a professional approach in the classroom, rehearsals, and performances; self motivation; creative risk-taking; and a visible Christian character.

Honors Convocation is an annual event that recognizes Wisconsin Lutheran College students who have made outstanding academic and leadership contributions to the college.

Wisconsin Lutheran College is an independent, residential, Christian college in Milwaukee that serves nearly 1,200 traditional undergraduate, adult, and graduate students through its on-campus, on-location, and online programming. The college prepares students for lives of Christian leadership, and is recognized for its academic excellence and superior student experience. For more information, visit wlc.edu.