Honor society
welcomes
new members
The Kappa Psi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing at McNeese State University recently had its induction and installation ceremony.
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society recognizes superior achievement, develops leadership qualities, fosters high professional standards, encourages creative work and strengthens the commitment to the ideals and purposes of the nursing profession.
The following nursing students were inducted: Taylor Bost, Hannah Brignac, Lisa Fuselier, Cheryl Haines, Caitlin Fuselier, Michelle Klein, Alexandra Liles, Taylor Robbins and Christopher Arceneaux, all of Lake Charles; Whitney Conner and Boyd Trey Lowe, both of Iowa, La.; Brandi Reed of Geuydan; Macy Fazio of DeRidder; Lauren Fontenot of Kinder; Nicholas Bienvenu of New Iberia; Sydney Broussard of Hackberry; Emily Ruder Robinson of Leesville; Nyra Dawn Kershaw of Jennings; Megan McGuire of Westlake; Brittney Robichaux of St. Martinville; Rebecca Hattabaugh of Baton Rouge; Shanna Johnson and Rachel Whitstine, both of Youngsville; Maggie Carter of League City, Texas; Jacob Stewart of Beaumont, Texas; and Dionne Vigee of Georgetown, Texas.
Savanna Fruge of Iowa, La., was awarded the Arthur Adams Scholarship.
Beta Gamma Sigma welcomes inductees
Twelve business students have been inducted into the McNeese State University chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma Scholastic Business Honor Society.
Membership into Beta Gamma Sigma, which stands for honor, wisdom and earnestness respectively, is the highest national academic recognition that an undergraduate or graduate business student can receive. Only the top 10 percent of undergraduates and the top 20 percent of graduate students are invited to join.
Beta Gamma Sigma inductees are: Gideon Koegelenberg, Megan Landry and Brandi Simpson, all of Lake Charles; Matthew Braquet and Sarah Bohanno, both of Sulphur; Gabrielle Peltier of Rayne; Matthew Emory of Dry Creek; Sarah Kidder of Orange, Texas; Robert Dick of New Brunswick, Ohio; Sambidhan Khaniya of Bharatpur, Nepal; Upasana Pandey of Kathmandu, Nepal; and Joshna Lawar of Bhadrapur, Nepal.
The Jeff and Rhonda Lee Miller Distinguished Student awards were presented to juniors Jace Leblanc of Sulphur in accounting; Peltier in business administration; Karma Gurung of Kathmandu, Nepal, in finance; Damilola Balogun of Lagos, Nepal, in management; and Paige Buller of Sulphur in marketing; and seniors Linh Tran of Vietnam in accounting; Morgan Quinn of Westlake in business administration; Shay Walker, of Iowa, La., in finance; Jennifer Greene of Oberlin in management; and Elizabeth Gober of Lake Charles in marketing.