Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012
The 小优视频 Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society induction ceremony was held on February 26.
by Meaghan Haugh
The 小优视频 Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) National Leadership Honor Society formally inducted 38 students and one alumnus during an induction ceremony, which was held on February 26 in the Bart Luedeke Center Theater.
鈥淭oday we honor new members of Omicron Delta Kappa. These people have shown exceptional leadership qualities and academic excellence at 小优视频,鈥 said Laura Seplaki, ODK adviser and director of the Leadership Development Program. 鈥淲e thank all the parents, spouses, family and friends of the new inductees for sharing this memo颅rable day with them.鈥
ODK is composed of junior and senior students who meet the leadership qualifications for membership and the GPA (3.25 or above) requirement, the society鈥檚 goals are to recognize the accomplishments of academically sound student leaders and enhance leadership skills and abilities. The honor society recognizes achievement in scholarship; athletics; campus/community service; social/religious activities, and campus government; journalism, speech and the mass media; and creative and performing arts.
This year鈥檚 ODK inductees are:
Kristin Anderson 鈥13, a Behavioral Neuroscience major
Nancy Brandler 鈥13, a Music Education major
Jami Centrella 鈥13, a Psychology major
DeChele Covington 鈥13, a Journalism major
Amy Crowe 鈥12, an Elementary Education major
Dr. Mark C. DeMareo 鈥78 WCC, keynote speaker, Rider Board of Trustee member, and interim superintendent of schools for Lakehurst Board of Education
Michael DiBiasi 鈥12, a Secondary Education and History dual major
Marissa DiPilla 鈥12, a Fine Arts major
Stephanie Disbrow 鈥12, a Liberal Arts major
Howard Furman 鈥12, an Accounting major
Brittany Gajewski 鈥13, a Psychology major
Tracey Gould 鈥12, an Elementary Education and Psychology major
Bryan Griffith 鈥12, a Liberal Arts major
Nicolette Guerra 鈥13, an Elementary Education and Psychology dual major
Michelle Handy 鈥13, a Music Education and Voice dual major
Temitope Kamson 鈥13, a Business major
Jordyn Katz 鈥13, an Elementary Education and Psychology dual major
Iram Khan 鈥12, an Accounting major
Anam Khan 鈥12, an International Business major
Chris Kraus 鈥12, a Secondary Education and History dual major
Kate Krsnak 鈥12, a Geosciences major
Joseph Landolfi 鈥12, a Secondary Education and English dual major
Michelle Lapointe 鈥12, an Elementary Education and History dual major
Nicholas LaTorre 鈥12, a Secondary Education and English dual major
Jose Leiva 鈥12, a Business Administration major
Anthony Maddaluno 鈥12, a Secondary Education and History dual major
Katherine Marano 鈥13, a Liberal Arts major
Theresa Mattera 鈥12, an Accounting major
Kellie McGrory 鈥12, an Elementary Education and Psychology dual major
Mary O鈥橦ara 鈥12, an Advertising major
Laura Pantin 鈥12, an Elementary Education and Mathematics dual major
Alexander Pinho 鈥12, a Business Administration major
Sabrina Santana 鈥13, a Sociology major
Sarah Sassone 鈥12, an English major
Sarah Sell 鈥13, an Elementary Education and Mathematics dual major
Nicole Singer 鈥12, a Secondary Education and English dual major
Dan Strauss 鈥12, a Liberal Arts major
Deirdre Williams 鈥12, an English major
Haley Wilson 鈥13, an Elementary Education and History dual major