The Jan. 2009 Pi Alpha Alpha inductees from Walden

On Jan. 24, the Walden University chapter of Pi Alpha Alpha recognized its newest members. Pi Alpha Alpha is a national honor society for schools of public administration.

“It’s what our mission at this university is all about,” Walden President Jonathan Kaplan said of the School of Public Policy and Administration. “The areas in which you study continue to have an important impact.”

At the ceremony, Dr. Mark Gordon, interim associate dean for the School of Public Policy and Administration, pinned each honoree individually. He said, “Today, we are here to honor that you want to be change agents in your communities.”

New Members
The following new members were inducted into the Walden chapter:

Dorothy Moore                     
Charles Prospere 
Kathy Torrisi                        
Steven Wuytack
Marshall Sean                        
David Lijadu
Staci Luckett                        
Jennifer Carrisa
Stenia Hall                             
Karen Graves
Michael Orticelle  
Sebsibe Abate
Kerita Kegler                        
Carrie Taylor  
Darlene Duncan                     
Thomas Drake
Ray Coleman                         
Andrea Bastedo 
Christian Lanphere                
Sonia Layne 

Walden’s Pi Alpha Alpha chapter now has 134 members.

About Pi Alpha Alpha
Pi Alpha Alpha was formed to recognize and promote excellence in the study and practice of public affairs and administration. The national honor society has more than 143 chapters and more than 34,000 members.

More Information
Email Dr. Mark Gordon.

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