SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa., Sept. 25 -- Slippery Rock University issued the following news release:

Fostering community was an important component of Barbara Gaudio Taylor's life. A 1984 graduate of Slippery Rock University, Gaudio Taylor valued education, Greek life and her career serving others as a recreational therapist. Those who have helped establish and maintain a scholarship in her memory are seeing it as just one more gift of lasting community on behalf of Gaudio Taylor.

The Barbara J. Gaudio Taylor Recreational Therapy Scholarship provides $1,500 per year to recreational therapy students at SRU who exhibit leadership in their student or professional organizations, or community service. Preference is given to students involved in Greek l...