On Sunday, January 22, Faculty Sponsor Dr. Bill Clemente, PSC English professor; Dr. Spencer Davis, PSC history professor; and Dr. David Edris, PSC band activities director and music professor inducted twenty-seven students into the Nebraska Delta Delta Chapter of Alpha.

(To see images of the ceremony, simply click on the photograph.)

The induction ceremony paid special tribute to a student inducted last year into the Honor Society:

Joanna Jewell Hays, a senior biology major from Shubert, was one of 10 students nationally to win a $1,500 Nolle Scholarship through Alpha Chi in 2005. Hays was also awarded the Edwin W. Gaston, Jr. Scholarship as the top Nolle winner with an additional stipend of $1,000. The awards were the first in PSC history.

The New members of Alpha Chi elected the following people to serve as officers of the Peru State College chapter of Alpha Chi for the next year:

Tammera Myers of Peru, president

Ann Beccard of Auburn, vice-president

Melissa McCullers of Omaha, treasurer

Maggie Marriott of Peru, secretary

Brad Splichal of Lincoln, student delegate

The following is an alphabetical list of the twenty-seven inductees by hometown:

Nebraska

Auburn: Ann Beccard, Wende Bergmeier, Maksim Manuilov

Bellevue: Tina Heth

Crete: Khara Klaus

Falls City: Cassie Gottula, Carol Hoverson, Codey (Sopoci) O'Grady

Fremont: Kristin Delaney

Gering: Tisha Thacker

Gretna: Alice Legacie

Humboldt: Pandora Worthey

Lincoln: Jessie Sierks, Brad Splichal

Offutt Air Force Base: LaVonne Lake

Omaha: Olivia Hoffman, Rosila Lewis, Melissa McCullers, Katie Tessin

Papillion: Christine Moulds

Peru: Maggie Marriott, Tammera Meyers

Unadilla: Karen Sullivan-Koppinger

Waverly: Christina Howe

Iowa

Council Bluffs: Patty Gray-Lyons

Dunlap: Trisha Lampe

Texas

Burleson: Carissa Brunson

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