Purdue University has announced Cindy Davies as the recipient of the 2012 Cecelia Zissis Graduate Student Grant. Named after long-time Dean Cecelia Zissis, the Zissis grant is given each year to a graduate student demonstrating exceptional commitment to continued learning. Davies, a teacher at Coram Deo Academy in Carmel, is working on a Masters degree in Educational Psychology with an emphasis on Gifted and Talented students.