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                                                       Southeastern Louisiana University
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    Date: 12/06/99
      Contact:                           Amber Danos

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SLU'S PHI KAPPA PHI INITIATES 26 NEW MEMBERS
     HAMMOND -- Southeastern Louisiana University's chapter of the Honor Society of Phi
Kappa Phi inducted 36 new student members in a traditional ceremony Nov. 11 in the Student
Union Ballroom. 
          To be considered for membership in the national honor society, a student must be in the
top ten percent of the senior or graduate class and hold a minimum 3.4 grade point average.
     Also at the induction, Donnie Booth, dean of the School of Nursing, was sworn in as Phi
Kappa Phi president. Officers for 1999-2000 are Joan Faust, English, president elect; Victoria
Mocsary, History and Political Science, secretary; Barbara Forrest, History and Political Science,
treasurer, and Lynn Wellman, Communication and Theatre, Public Relations Officer.
     Students initiated were:
     BATON ROUGE: Elizabeth C. Barker, College of Arts and Sciences 
     CONVENT: Mary M. Dugas, College of Nursing
     COVINGTON: Dawn Ann Diaz, College of Arts and Sciences
     GONAZLES: Heather Leigh Guidroz, College of Business; Cy Kristin Morin, College of
Business
     GREENWELL SPRINGS: Elizabeth S. Bordelon, College of Business
     GRETNA: Janet Joanelle Graham, College of Business
     HAMMOND: Krystal Breanne Helfrich, College of Business 
     KENNER: Angela Christine Zabala, College of Arts and Sciences
     KENTWOOD: Matthew Jacob Peek, College of Business
     LACOMBE: Leticia Legaspi, College of Business
     LAPLACE: Evelyn Collier Rodrigue, College of Arts and Sciences
                             (more)
PHI KAPPA PHI/ ADD ONE
     LORANGER: Carlos Lynn Doolittle, College of Arts and Sciences 
     MANDEVILLE: Sonya M. Jarvis, College of Business
     MARRERO: Wendy Elizabeth Galley, College of Education
     METAIRIE: Angela M. Solis, College of Arts and Sciences
     PONCHATOULA: Rebecca A. Alexander, College of Arts and Sciences; Kyle Edward
Wolfe, College of Arts and Sciences
     PRAIRIEVILLE: Natalie V. Duncan, College of Business
     SLIDELL: Aimee Lea Andersen, College of Arts and Science; Keith Magness, College of
Arts and Sciences; Bonnie C. Duplechain, College of Education; Vrinda Villa, College of Nursing
     SPRINGFIELD: Hildreth E. Bean, College of Education
     ST. AMANT: Brandi Lambert, College of Education
     WALKER: Stacy B. Martin, College of Education
     DUVALL, WASH.INGTON: Korenne E. Korshaven
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