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    Date: 5/11/00
      Contact:                           Christina Chapple   105

PHI KAPPA PHI INDUCTS NEW MEMBERS FOR SPRING 2000
     HAMMOND -- Southeastern Louisiana University has inducted 25 students and one
faculty member into its chapter of the prestigious Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. 
     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.
Sound character is a supporting criterion. Faculty and alumni are chosen for outstanding
contributions to their fields.
     Hammond native and 1965 Southeastern graduate Perry Snyder, executive director of Phi
Kappa Phi's national office, was the guest speaker at the April 28 induction ceremony and
banquet.
     Joseph Evans Burns of the Communication and Theatre Department was inducted as a
faculty member, while Thomas L. Brown Jr. and Kenneth R. Wells of Mandeville,  Thomas
Greckhamer of Hammond, and Preston C. Rodrigue of LaPlace were selected for membership as
graduate students.
     Undergraduate students inducted for spring 2000 were:
     HAMMOND   Natalie Faye Walser, School of Nursing.
     LORANGER   Rebecca Ellen Joiner, College of Education.
     GREENSBURG   Corey Andrew Doughty, College of Arts and Sciences.
     LIVINGSTON   Rosa Desha Folgar, College of Arts and Sciences; Gerra Wellman-
Perkins, College of Education.
     HOLDEN   Steven E. Sykes, College of Business.
     SPRINGFIELD   Jolyn Ann Bacon, College of Arts and Sciences.
     DENHAM SPRINGS   Melissa Joy Priest, College of Business; Allyn Ann Zachary, 
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College of Education. 
     MANDEVILLE   Raynah Ann Cullen and Suzanne Marie LeBreton, College of Arts
and Sciences; Kathleen Ann Koenigseder, College of Business.
     SLIDELL   Lori Ann Bodenheimer, Amanda Rose Miller and Nicole Kathleen Olivier,
College of Education; Cecelia Ann Galviano, College of Arts and Sciences.
     BOGALUSA   Pattie Glynn Boyd, College of Business; Rhonda R. Perea, College of
Education.
     MT. HERMON   Scott Schilling, School of Nursing.
     NEW ORLEANS    Jeannine Marie Falgout, College of Business.
     KENNER   Holly E. Adams, College of Education.
                             -SLU-
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