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Nine Students Inducted into ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Honor Society


November 4, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight Campus News ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Inspiring Excellence
Seven of the nine inductees into the Beta Omicron Phi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø in Rolla
Pictured are seven of the nine inductees into the Beta Omicron Phi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø in Rolla. From left, are Madison Brown, Serena Macey, Hayden Loeb, Mary Romine, Elise Jeffers, Alicia Ramirez and Kelsea Smith. Not pictured are Gabriel E. Killian and Elysia D. Frayer.

The Beta Omicron Phi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø in Rolla inducted nine new members into the honor society during its annual Fall ceremony.

Carson Mowery, an alumna of the chapter and the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Campus Life & Leadership coordinator, was the keynote speaker during the in-person ceremony held Oct. 9 when the following students were inducted:
Madison G. Brown, Elysia D. Frayer, Elise M. Jeffers, Gabriel E. Killian, Hayden E. Loeb, Serena C. Macey, Alicia A. Ramirez, Kelsea E. Smith and Mary B. Romine.

Jeffers was installed as chapter president, and Ramirez was named chapter vice president.

At the ceremony, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø President Dr. Jon Bauer presented ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø PTK sponsor Dr. Elizabeth Winters-Rozema with a 15-year PTK advisor pin.

PTK alumna Carson Mowery at podium with Alicia Ramirez and Elise Jeffers standing at her side
The Beta Omicron Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø in Rolla installed Alicia Ramirez, left, as vice president of the honor society, and Elise Jeffers, center, as chapter president. Pictured on the right is Carson Mowery, an alumna of the chapter and the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Campus Life & Leadership coordinator. To be eligible for induction, students must maintain a grade point average of at least 3.4 for one semester and maintain a 3.2 GPA after their induction. Students can be pursuing any major, degree or certificate.

PTK is an international honor society for two-year colleges. Members pursue activities that fall under the direction of the society’s hallmarks of Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Fellowship.

For more information about PTK in Rolla, contact Rozema at 573-466-4084 or elizabeth.rozema@eastcentral.edu.

Phi Theta Kappa Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Winters-Rozema being presented with a Phi Theta Kappa 15-year advisor pin by ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø President Dr. Jon Bauer
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø in Rolla Phi Theta Kappa Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Winters-Rozema, left, was presented a Phi Theta Kappa 15-year advisor pin by ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø President Dr. Jon Bauer. Rozema, an assistant professor of biology, was recognized during the installation ceremony of new PTK members held in October.