COD student gets national Cooperative Education Award

College of DuPage horticulture student Peggy Kotecki recently received the National Two-Year College Intern Award from the Cooperative Education and Internship Association.

The Roselle resident is studying horticulture at the College and completed her internship at Schwarz Nursery. In addition to the national award, which includes $500 and a plaque, Kotecki participated in a panel discussion at the CEIA conference.