Omicron Delta Kappa Inducts 15 New Members
ALMA, Mich. — Fifteen Alma College students — 13 juniors and two seniors — have been selected for membership in Omicron Delta Kappa, national leadership honor society. New members were announced April 1 at Alma's 2010 Honors Convocation.
To qualify for membership in Omicron Delta Kappa, students must be juniors or seniors in the top third of their class and participate in a wide variety of campus activities. Founded nationally at Washington and Lee University (VA) in 1914, Alma's chapter was established in 1967.
Alma College, a four-year, liberal arts and sciences college in the middle of Michigan's lower peninsula, is known for its strong academic programs emphasizing a global perspective. Students actively engage in learning through original research projects, often addressing community issues. Founded in 1886 by the Presbyterian Church, Alma has positioned itself as one of the top liberal arts colleges in the country.
Students are listed alphabetically by their hometown:
Senior Hannah Ropp of Alma, a 2006 graduate of Alma High School, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ropp of Alma.
Junior Matthew Davis of Bay City, a 2007 graduate of Valley Lutheran High School, is the son of Charles and Debra Davis of Bay City.
Junior Shaina Buhl of Beverly Hills, a 2007 graduate of Regina High School, is the daughter of David and Jeanne Buhl of Beverly Hills.
Junior Jeffrey Beck of Marquette, a 2007 graduate of Marquette High School, is the son of Allan and Patricia Beck of Marquette.
Senior Rachel Blackhurst of Midland, a 2006 graduate of H. H. Dow High School, is the daughter of Eric and Deborah Blackhurst of Midland.
Junior Brianna Harfmann of Midland, a 2007 graduate of H. H. Dow High School, is the daughter of Robert and Carolyn Harfmann of Midland.
Junior Kara Moser of Midland, a 2007 graduate of Bullock Creek High School, is the daughter of Travis and Elizabeth Moser of Midland.
Junior Jennifer Nigro of Midland, a 2007 graduate of Midland High School, is the daughter of Joseph and Pamela Nigro of Midland.
Junior Carolyn Commissaris of Plymouth, a 2007 graduate of Salem High School, is the daughter of Randall Commissaris and Mary Webster of Plymouth.
Junior Noelle Evans of St. Clair, a 2007 graduate of St. Clair High School, is the daughter of Timothy and Bonita Evans of St. Clair.
Junior Brandt Ayoub of St. Johns, who graduated from home school in 2007, is the son of Rev. and Mrs. George Ayoub of St. Johns.
Junior Kathleen Crombe of Troy, a 2007 graduate of Bishop Foley High School, is the daughter of John and Jan Crombe of Troy.
Junior Brian Wagner of Weidman, a 2007 graduate of Chippewa Hills High School, is the son of Carl Deaton of Weidman.
Junior William McHenry III of Oakwood Hills, IL, a 2007 graduate of Lake Zurich High School, is the son of William McHenry II of Oakwood Hills, IL and Tammy Cunnion of Lake Zurich, IL.
Junior Susan Tapp of Cary, NC, a 2007 graduate of Apex High School, is the daughter of Lloyd and Rebecca Tapp of Cary, NC.
Posted: Mon, April 19th, 2010 at 3:32PM
