ROMEOVILLE– Lewis University student Kimberly Teats of Erie was awarded the Carey-Gillespie Scholarship for the 2012-2013 academic year. Teats is a freshman majoring in biology and minoring in Spanish. She is also a student athlete on the Women's Softball team.

The Carey-Gillespie award recipient must be a full-time student, participate in Lewis University's program of intercollegiate athletics, and maintain a 2.75 GPA while attending Lewis.

In addition to the Carey-Gillespie Scholarship, Teats was also awarded the Frank J. Lewis Scholarship for her freshmen year based on her outstanding high school academics and ACT score.

Kimberly Teats is the daughter of John and Jill Teats of Erie, Ill.

Lewis University is a Catholic university offering distinctive undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 6,500 traditional and adult students. Lewis offers multiple campus locations, online degree programs, and a variety of formats that provide accessibility and convenience to a growing student population. Sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lewis prepares intellectually engaged, ethically grounded, globally connected, and socially responsible graduates. The seventh largest private not-for-profit university in Illinois, Lewis has been nationally recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report. Visit www.lewisu.edu for further information.

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