On Jan. 26, before Walden University’s 37th commencement ceremony, three of the university’s honor society chapters inducted new members.

Pi Alpha Alpha, the national honor society formed to recognize and promote excellence in the study and practice of public affairs and administration, inducted the following new members:

• Monica Austin
• Sam Becknel Jr.
• Devin Boerm
• Victoria Brown
• Anthony Cosenza
• Ann Day
• Royal Delegge
• Robyn Dombroski
• Heather P. Hall
• Billy Hillger
• David Holzmer
• Eric Johnson
• Scott Kerwood
• Rick Konrad
• Dr. Anthony Leisner
• Jillian M. Mosier
• Anthony Murray
• Richard Nuckles
• Mark Pantaleo
• Emmanuel Tetteh
• Tamika Toppin

Ph.D in Psychology student Mary Hein was among the Psi Chi inductees.

Psi Chi, the national honor society for psychology, inducted more than 180 members, including the following who attended the ceremony:

• Sebrina Cooke-Davis
• Melaney Davis-McShan
• Susan Denny
• Camella Gild
• Mary Hein
• Melody Houston
• Suzanne Schultz
• Gigi Sofia
• Camisha Williams

“I felt so honored to be an inductee, and I felt nervous at the responsibility,” said Mary Hein, a Ph.D. in Psychology student and new inductee. “I was making a commitment to do my best to further the field of psychology. Also, I would represent Walden University. I take both of these commitments seriously.”

Sigma Iota Epsilon, a nationally recognized business association that is both an honorary and professional fraternity, inducted the following members:

• Anita M. Cassard
• Lindsay Swanson
• Todd Wangsgard
• Douglas McDaniel
• Shannon Mahaffey
• Patricia Thomas
• Melesse Asfaw
• Gregory J. Schroeder

More Information

• Pi Alpha Alpha: Email faculty sponsor Dr. Gloria Billingsley
• Psi Chi: Email chapter president Joseph “Joe” Valila or faculty sponsor Dr. Sreeroopa Sarkar
• Sigma Iota Epsilon: Email president Dan Konzen

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