OSU students inducted into Phi Kappa Phi

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

(Stillwater, OK   April 22, 2008) - A total of 158 undergraduate and graduate students were inducted this spring into the Oklahoma State University chapter of Phi Kappa Phi national honor society.   

Phi Kappa Phi is the nation’s largest honor society. To be invited to join, a student must be among the top 10 percent of his or her college, according to grade point average, and be within two semesters of graduation. This is the oldest and largest collegiate honor society to initiate people from every academic discipline. The main objective of Phi Kappa Phi is to promote academic excellence and achievement through encouragement and recognition.
New inductees include:

ADA: Monika E. Walker, agribusiness junior.

ALINE: Nicki Anthony, general business junior.

ALTUS: Lynsey L. Hepner, nutritional sciences senior.

ALVA: Brianne N. Darbe, human development and family science junior.   

BARTLESVILLE: Cody M. Wilson, accounting junior.

BEGGS: Brent D. Yeargain, aviation sciences senior.

BILLINGS: Edward J. Kent, biochemistry and molecular biology junior.

BIXBY: Kevin G. Arenson, electrical engineering junior; Rachael K. Heister, general business junior.

BOYNTON: Rhonda M. Gerig, environmental science senior.

BROKEN ARROW: Christal L. Brainerd, nutritional sciences junior; Brendon Daft, accounting junior; Matthew T. Grant, mechanical engineering junior; Joseph T. LaValley, civil engineering junior; Melissa K. Mahan, education doctoral student; Christopher Martin, mechanical engineering senior; Sarah K. Pannell, design, housing and merchandising junior; Lindsay A. Pentas, English senior; Kristin Wyckoff, elementary education junior.

CHANDLER: Kayla M. Spalvieri, elementary education junior.

CHECOTAH: Lori A. Henderson-Barnard, accounting senior.

CLAREMORE: Annie Drewry, geology graduate student; Kathleen A. Johnson, educational technology graduate student.
 
DUNCAN: Larissa C. McCabe, biological science junior.  

DURANT: Kelly D’Arcy, educational psychology doctoral student.

EDMOND: Lindsey D. Bardwell, psychology junior; Robert S. Blair, architectural engineering senior; Heather J. Londagin, marketing senior; Erin S. Messer-Bellamy, educational psychology doctoral student; Owen S. Sevier, human environmental sciences doctoral student; Phillip T. Walker, electrical engineering senior.

EL RENO: Parker C. Wise, sociology junior.

ENID: Melanie D. Novak, agribusiness junior.

FLETCHER: Johnna Stevenson, agricultural communications junior.

FORT COBB: Jered T. Davidson, agricultural economics junior.

GEARY: Ashley R. Miller, environmental science junior.

GLENPOOL: Jason M. Roy, journalism and broadcasting senior.

GUTHRIE: Alisha C. LeClair, liberal studies junior.

HOBART: Mathew T. Braun, plant and soil science senior.

JONES: Sarah E. Shields, mechanical engineering junior.
 
LAVERNE: Brianna Jett, agribusiness junior.

LAWTON: Rachael L. Freeman, accounting junior; Tyler R. Hatch, management information junior.

MEDFORD: Lindsey R. Reimer, political science junior.

MOORE: Erik L. LaVasque, natural and applied sciences graduate student.

MOORELAND: Jill C. Sharp, secondary education junior.

MOUNDS: Andrew P. Baker, agricultural economics junior.
 
NORMAN: Benjamin O. Cornwell, osteopathic medicine, Center for Health Sciences, Tulsa.

OKARCHE: Nicole P. Jacobs, nutritional sciences junior.

OKLAHOMA CITY: Jordan T. Brady (73132), biochemistry junior; Lisa M. Chastain (73120), nutritional sciences junior; Effie Craven (73130), physical education junior; Jeramie R. Hnot (73132), accounting junior; Sarah Kirk (73162), marketing junior; Stephanie R. Reel (73120), nutritional sciences junior; Karah R. Sanchez (73134), nutritional sciences graduate student; Alyson M. Shepard (73116), design, housing and merchandising senior; Carolyn S. Tillery (73112), computer science senior.

OWASSO: Joseph A. Tilley, electrical engineering senior.

PAWNEE: Amanda H. Dietz, accounting junior; Katherine D. Ellington, sociology senior; Julie A. Horine, human development and family science graduate student.   

PERKINS: Lindsey Rodman, English junior.

PERRY: Aswin T. Subketkaew, agricultural economics senior.  

PONCA CITY: Benjamin J. Huston, telecommunications management graduate student; Annette M. Latimer, chemical engineering senior.

PRYOR: Cody R. Jarboe, athletic training junior; Aimee N. Lee, food science junior

RATLIFF CITY: Whitney A. Pruitt, psychology junior.

SAND SPRINGS: John N. Mincks, mechanical engineering senior; Kim E. Sloggett, educational technology graduate student; Sherry L. Walker, general business senior.

SAPULPA: Shelley D. O’Hair, finance junior; Mason Laidley, finance junior; David S. Scheuerman, biological science junior.
 
SELMAN: Dillon H. Storer, mechanical engineering junior.

SKIATOOK: Joshua S. Newcomb, biochemistry and molecular biology senior; Spencer B. Prather, aviation sciences senior.

SPIRO: Debra Steele, education doctoral student.  

STILLWATER: Nicki L. Aubuchon-Endsley, psychology doctoral student; Tessa M. Brawley, English junior; David Chang, aerospace engineering senior; Ashlee D. Cole, elementary education junior; Michael L. Elliott, aerospace engineering junior; David L. Hansen, engineering and technology management graduate student; Jered J. Harlan, veterinary medicine; Robert E. Krause, history doctoral student; Summer Luster, history senior; Holly M. Miller, secondary education senior;  Mandy A. Warne, mathematics junior; Jason Wells, chemical engineering senior; Derick Whitley, veterinary medicine; Aaron V. Wilson, economics senior.

STRATFORD: Carl N. Stokes, English graduate student.
 
TAHLEQUAH: Jessi L. Cornelius, economics senior.

TULSA: Teresa Besses (74127), counseling graduate student; Patrick Calhoun (74137), education doctoral student; Charles E. Craig (74136), accounting junior; Carole E. Francis (74136), nutritional sciences junior; Charles A. Frank (74133), Spanish junior; Kara D. Godsey (74104), English graduate student; Chris K. Green (74132), accounting junior; Adam B. Greer (74133), nutritional sciences junior; Kari A. Huggins (74105), human development and family science junior; Christy L. Hunter (74112), accounting junior; Taylor Kyle (74114), finance senior; Jessica E. Lanham (74136), accounting junior; James A. Leikam (74105), finance junior; Alyson M. Lewis (74137), management junior; Jane M. Sharpe (74133), natural and applied sciences graduate student; Manju Singh (74133), management information graduate student; Ryan P. Stines (74137), accounting senior; Elizabeth J. Ward (74114), elementary education junior; Christopher D. Weathers (74134), aerospace engineering senior; Paige Wiese (74137) accounting senior; Kerrie R. Wood (74108), veterinary medicine.

WESTVILLE: Suzanna L. Grooms, animal science junior.

WILSON: Savanah J. Burch, biochemistry and molecular biology senior.

WOODWARD: Jared L. Crain, plant and soil science junior.

YUKON: Stanley A. Horn, agricultural economics junior; David R. Solis, chemical engineering junior.  

 

Students from out-of state who were inducted include:

MOBILE, AL: Leigh A. Dedrick, human environmental science graduate student.

MYRTLE BEACH, CA: Michael J. Sturzenbecker, fire and emergency management graduate student.

FORT COLLINS, CO: Brett P. Billings, history graduate student.

METROPOLIS, IL: Dane R. Zeiler, architecture junior.

OGALLAH, KS: Elizabeth D. Doxon, natural resource ecology doctoral student.

OVERLAND PARK, KS: Robert Benson, accounting junior; Hannah J. Keith, leisure studies junior.

PARIS, KY: Sarah C. Pitts, veterinary medicine.

BOSSIER CITY, LA: Michael G. Middlebrooks, athletic training junior.

HOUSE SPRINGS, MO: Olivia A. Leeker, educational psychology doctoral student.

ALBUQUERQUE, NM: Chelsea R. Weber, political science junior.

AUSTIN, TX: Lesli R. Johnson, educational psychology doctoral student.

BURNET, TX: Sarah E. Flessner, mechanical engineering senior.

CORSICANA, TX: Meredith Wyatt, international business senior.

DALLAS, TX: Hayley A. Zimmerman, international business junior. (75234)

DENTON, TX: Katherine F. Bowers, health education and promotion.

EULESS, TX: Germaine Paul, journalism and broadcasting junior.

KELLER, TX: Bria S. Bolton, journalism and broadcasting junior.

LUBBOCK, TX: Allan B. Wolf, engineering and technology management graduate student.

PAMPA, TX: Benjamin M. Dvorak, mechanical engineering graduate student.

PLANO, TX: Kristen Crawford, finance junior.

SANGER, TX: Alycia Johnson, nutritional sciences junior.

SOUTHLAKE, TX: Brittany E. Keene, management senior.

WALLER, TX: Amanda L. Divin, health, leisure and human performance doctoral student.

BLACKSBURG, VA: Ian K. McDaniel, philosophy graduate student.

CENTREVILLE, VA: Rachel Ringdahl, agribusiness senior.

MIDLOTHIAN, VA: Ashley E. Pinney, agriculture graduate student.
 

International students who were inducted include:

COLUMBIA: Sandra Rodriguez-Pineros, environmental science doctoral student.

INDIA: Sandeep Srivathsan, industrial engineering doctor student; Akhila Vasan, food science graduate student.

JAPAN: Mitsuyoshi Ikeda, environmental science senior; Takahiro Nago, chemistry junior.

NEPAL: Nabin Gyawali, forest resources graduate student.

PAKISTAN: Asad M. Khan, natural and applied sciences graduate student.

VIETNAM: Ngoc H. Trinh, finance senior; Linh H. Pham, accounting senior.