The Archbishop Oscar Romero Award, bestowed annually by the Mercyhurst Department of Religious Studies, will be presented to Molly Burhans, founder and executive director of GoodLands, on Tuesday, March 21, at 7 p.m. in Walker Recital Hall. GoodLands is a nonprofit that assists Catholic communities in mapping and utilizing their lands for ecological planning. 

The event is sponsored by the Department of Religious Studies with financial support from the Office of Mission and the Hafenmaier College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Contact Dr. Verna Ehret, chair of the Department of Religious Studies and director of the Evelyn Lincoln Institute for Ethics and Society (ELIES) at vehret@mercyhurst.edu with any questions.