University of Mississippi School of Law professor Ronald J. Rychlak, Wabash Class of 1980, will be honored Feb. 6 at the U.S. Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C., for his role in "The Nashville Declaration," a six-point statement of principals designed to minimize the risk of religious persecution in the future. Rychlak also is the recipient of the 2006 Frederic Ozanam Award from the Society of Catholic Social Scientists, which is a national award that recognizes outstanding contributions to Catholic social understanding.

Ron is currently an Associate Dean at the University of Mississippi Law School. †An Economics major at Wabash, Ron was a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity.

Congratulations Ron!

Information from a press release provided by Wabash alumnus Tamarco White ’06