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Twenty University of Scranton students inducted into Phi Sigma Tau, the international honor society for students of philosophy

Local Residents Inducted into Omega Beta Sigma Honor Society at Scranton

Local residents were among The University of Scranton students inducted into Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society for education.

University of Scranton students inducted into Eta Sigma Gamma, the national health education honor society.

The University of Scranton students inducted into Eta Kappa Nu, the student honor society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).

Twenty-three University of Scranton students inducted into Beta Beta Beta, the national honor society for biology

The University of Scranton students are inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta, the international honor society for sociology students.

Forty-five University of Scranton students were inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit honor society. Alpha Sigma Nu is the only honor society open to students and faculty in all disciplines of the University. Junior and senior students who have distinguished themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service are eligible for nomination by chapter members.

The University of Scranton inducted 114 students into Alpha Lambda Delta, the National Honor Society for Freshmen, at a ceremony held on campus. For membership, students must rank in the top 20 percent of the class, have a minimum GPA of 3.5 for the first semester of their freshman year, and be enrolled on a full-time basis. The Richard H. Passon Chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta was founded in 2001 at Scranton.

University of Scranton students were inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta, the International Honor Society for sociology students.

Forty-two University of Scranton students were inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national honor society for students in Jesuit colleges and universities.

University of Scranton students were inducted into Beta Beta Beta, the national honor society for biology.

University of Scranton students were inducted into Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society for education.

University of Scranton students were inducted into Phi Alpha Theta the international honor society for history.

University of Scranton students were inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon, the national honor society for mathematics majors.

Area residents were among the 42 University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national honor society for students in Jesuit colleges and universities, at a ceremony held recently on campus. The Scranton chapter of Alpha Sigma Nu was founded in 1943 and is the oldest honor society at The University of Scranton. Juniors, seniors and graduate students who have distinguished themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service are eligible for membership. The following area students were inducted into the honor society:

Several local students were among The University of Scranton students inducted into Omega Beta Sigma, the women's business honor society. Founded at the Jesuit university in 1982, this organization is for students who major or minor in business, have at least sophomore standing, and have a grade point average of 3.25. The following area residents were inducted into the honor society.

Several local students were recently inducted into Tau Upsilon Alpha, the national honor society for counseling and human services at The University of Scranton. The University's chapter recognizes academic excellence of undergraduate students majoring in counseling and human services. The students inducted into the honor society at the Jesuit university are as follows:

Several area residents were among The University of Scranton students inducted into Psi Chi, the national honor society in psychology. Founded in 1931, this organization has chapters in 1,054 colleges and universities in all 50 states. The Jesuit university's chapter was installed in 1969. For membership, students must major or minor in psychology, ranking in the top 35th percentile of their class and maintain superior scholarship in psychology. The following area residents were inducted into the honor society.

Several area residents were among The University of Scranton students inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon, the national honor society for mathematics. Inductees must be mathematics majors in their junior or senior year with an overall grade point average of 3.33 and a 3.50 average in mathematics. Biomathematics majors who meet the criteria can be nominated. The Jesuit university's chapter was installed in February 1973. The following area residents were inducted into the honor society.

Several local students were recently inducted into Beta Beta Beta, the national honor society for biology at The University of Scranton. The University's chapter was established in 1994. For membership, students must be a junior or senior with a 3.0 or higher grade point average in biology and have completed at least three biology courses, inlcuding one upper level course. Students must also be in good academic standing at the Jesuit university. The students inducted into the honor society at the Jesuit university are as follows:

Local residents were among The University of Scranton students inducted into Upsilon Pi Epsilon, the international honor society for computing and information disciplines founded in 1967. The Jesuit university's Gamma chapter was established in 1985. Upsilon Pi Epsilon recognizes academic excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate leves in computing and information disciplines and is endorsed by the professional organizations of the Association for Computing Machinery and the IEEE Computer Society. Area residents inducted into the honor society are as follows.

Several local students were recently inducted into Phi Lambda Upsilon, the national honor society for chemistry established in 1899. Scranton's chapter, Beta Kappa, was chartered in 1975 and recognizes students with 24 credits in chemistry who have achieved grade point average of 3.0 or higher. The students inducted into the honor society at the Jesuit university are as follows:

Local residents were among The University of Scranton students inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the international honor society in history founded in 1921. The Jesuit university's Mu Rho chapter was established in 1967. For membership, students must have completed 12-credits in history and have a grade point average of 3.33 of above in history and have an overall rank within the top 35% of his or her class. Area residents inducted into the honor society are as follows.

Area residents were among the 78 University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national honor society for students in Jesuit colleges and universities, at a ceremony held recently on campus. The Scranton chapter of Alpha Sigma Nu was founded in 1943 and is the oldest honor society at The University of Scranton. Juniors, seniors and graduate students who have distinguished themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service are eligible for membership. The following area students were inducted into the honor society:

Several local students were recently inducted into Phi Sigma Tau, the national honor society for philosophy at The University of Scranton. Membership requires a major or minor in philosophy as well as excellence in philosophy works. Induction is based on nomination and voting results of philosophy faculty and current members of the society. Students inducted into the honor society at the Jesuit university are as follows:

Several area residents were among The University of Scranton students inducted into Psi Chi, the national honor society in psychology. Founded in 1931, this organization has chapters in 1,054 colleges and universities in all 50 states. The Jesuit university's chapter was installed in 1969. For membership, students must major or minor in psychology, ranking in the top 35th percentile of their class and maintain superior scholarship in psychology. The following area residents were inducted into the honor society.

Several local students were recently inducted into Tau Upsilon Alpha, the national honor society for counseling and human services at The University of Scranton. The University's chapter recognizes academic excellence of undergraduate students majoring in counseling and human services. The students inducted into the honor society at the Jesuit university are as follows:

Several local students were recently inducted into Phi Epsilon Kappa, the national honor society in physical education founded in 1913. The Jesuit university's chapter, Zeta Gamma, was chartered in May 2004 and recognizes exercise science majors in their junior year who have achieved an overall minimum grade point average of 3.0, and a 3.25 average in exercise science courses. The students inducted into the honor society at the Jesuit university are as follows:

Local residents were among The University of Scranton students inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the international honor society in history founded in 1921. The Jesuit university's Mu Rho chapter was established in 1967. For membership, students must have completed 12-credits in history and have a grade point average of 3.33 of above in history and have an overall rank within the top 35% of his or her class. Area residents inducted into the honor society are as follows.