Southaven resident Nathan Waldan has been awarded the Hines Memorial Medal from Indiana State University for spring 2023.
Nathan Waldan
Waldan is a Cybercriminology and Security major who graduated with a 4.0 grade point average from Indiana State on May 6.
The Hines Memorial Medal is awarded to students who entered Indiana State University as first-time college freshmen and are graduating with the highest honors classification cumulative grade point average. This prestigious award is named after Linnaeus Neal Hines, Indiana State’s fourth president, from 1921-1933, who served two terms as the Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Bob Bakken is the most recognized and most trusted name in DeSoto County news and sports reporting, as readers continue to express their appreciation for his accuracy and fairness in the stories he writes. Bob is also heard on 95.3 The Rebel twice a week with sports updates and high school football play-by-play broadcasts in the fall. A former newspaper editor and writer, his award-winning background also includes television news producing, sports media relations, and radio broadcasting.
