Alpha Chi chapter inducts 45 new members

November 5, 2007
Contact: Paul K. Logsdon, Director of Public Relations and Publications, (417) 865-2815 ext. 7292

Springfield, Mo. — Evangel University’s Missouri Rho chapter of Alpha Chi inducted 45 new members Oct. 8, 2007.

Alpha Chi is an interdisciplinary national honor society in which membership is limited to the top 10 percent of the junior and senior classes. Members must also have at least a 3.83 grade point average on the 4.0 scale to be inducted.

New members for the fall 2007 semester are:

• Natalie Asahara, senior elementary education and biblical studies double major from Bothell, Wash.
• Kelly L. Bevill, junior journalism major from Albany, Ore.
• Cara Bowling, junior biology major from Girard, Ill.
• Andrea Boyer, junior marketing major from Fond du Lac, Wis.
• Ashley Brown, junior journalism major from Broadview Heights, Ohio
• Vanna Bushong, junior computer science major from Montezuma, Iowa
• Dawnetta Rae Cooper, senior missions studies major from Hamilton, N.D.
• Travis W. Cooper, senior biblical studies and missions studies double major from Sentinel Butte, N.D.
• Hector L. Cruz Jr., junior management major from Hamburg, Pa.
• Molly Ann Cutshaw, senior biblical studies major from Louisburg, Kan.
• Karen Domingo, senior art major from Wahiawa, Hawaii
• Carolyn Earle, junior nursing major from Derry, N.H.
• Matthew Ellstrom, junior management major from Folsom, Calif.
• Matthew Falch, junior social studies education major from De Soto, Mo.
• Kelly Foster, senior social work major from Omaha, Neb.
• Sarah E. Gleason, junior special education major from Trenton, Mich.
• Jennifer K. Gosselin, junior pre-nursing major from Troy, N.H.
• Jessica D. Grow, junior communications studies major from Hampden, Maine.
• Lindsey Heaston, junior early childhood education major from Tulsa, Okla.
• Leah Hindy, junior management major from Battlefield, Mo.
• Emily R. Hoover, junior journalism major from Topeka, Kan.
• Jessica J. Johnson, junior biblical studies and psychology double major from Springfield, Ill.
• Kathleen Abbott Keffer, junior pre-law major from Olive Branch, Miss.
• Jessica Ruth Ketcham, junior psychology major from Senegal, West Africa
• Julie Lyons, junior electronic media major from Eureka, Ill.
• Amelia McCown, junior biblical studies major from Tucker, Ark.
• Joelle Joy Nelson, junior pre-nursing major from Nairobi, Kenya.
• Anna Lynnelle Newby, junior electronic media major from Columbia, Mo.
• Kera Newman, junior accounting major from Sitka, Ark.
• Danielle Pemberton, senior history and pre-law double major from Lenexa, Kan.
• Krystal Petrucci, senior marketing and management double major from Erie, Pa.
• Emily Read, senior social work major from Poplar Bluff, Mo.
• Alyssa Joy Rigden, junior electronic media and biblical studies double major from Conneaut, Ohio.
• Sara C. Rither, junior chemistry major from Richland, Wash.
• Amanda Seielstad, senior government major from Sacramento, Calif.
• Nicole M. Sparks, junior English and biblical studies double major from Strafford, Mo.
• Seth M. Stadel, junior biblical studies major from Mt. Carroll, Ill.
• Daniel David Strandquist, junior psychology major from Hawley, Minn.
• Caitlin A. Stiefel, junior art major from Lebanon, N.J.
• Michael J. A. Szalapski, junior electronic media major from Billings, Mo.
• Lucas Taylor, senior psychology major from Blue Springs, Mo.
• Jennifer S. Warner, junior elementary/middle school education major from Hayward, Wis.
• Elizabeth Wielfaert, junior middle school math/science education major from Britton, Mich.
• Amber M. Wilson, senior psychology major from Bedford, Ind.
• Desireé D. Wyndham, senior music major from Lafayette, Calif.

The objectives of Alpha Chi are to promote and to recognize superior scholarship and those elements of character, which make scholarship effective for service. The society, founded in 1922, has more than 300 chapters nationwide.

Dr. Laynah Rogers and Dr. Dale Scheusner are faculty advisers for the Evangel chapter.

For more information, contact Dr. Laynah Rogers at (417) 865-2815, ext. 8273.