by Nicolas Chee

Sallie Mae, one of the largest student loan companies in the nation, has been recognized for its support of employees that also serve in the military, according to a Sallie Mae press release.

The award, handed down by the Delaware Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), is known as the Above and Beyond Award. The award is given to an employer that goes out of their way to support military service member employees with extraordinary effort and support.