Honor Society Inducts New Members - Wayne Community College | Goldsboro, NC

Honor Society Inducts New Members

Wayne Community College’s Upsilon Chi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges, inducted 68 new members recently.

Phi Theta Kappa members represent the top 10 percent of students enrolled in two-year schools. To be invited into the society, WCC students must show academic achievement with a minimum grade point average of 3.5 and have completed at least 16 hours of associate degree course work. They also must demonstrate good citizenship characteristics.

The fall 2015 inductees and their majors are

Dudley
Hugo D. Gonzalez, Associate in Arts;
Spenser M. Johnson, Computer Information Technology;
Amelia A. Marriner, Associate in Arts;
Morgan G. Matthews, Associate in Arts;
Juana O. Ayala, Associate in Arts; and
Audelia P. Torres, Associate Degree Nursing

Fremont
Kevin Davis, Associate in Arts; and
Morgan M. Yelverton, Associate in Arts

Goldsboro
Hayralah Alghorazi, Associate in Arts;
Christine M. Ammons, Associate in Arts;
Rowdy T. Bedsaul, Associate in Science;
Sara M. Benton, Simulation and Game Development;
Jenna N. Berry, Associate in Arts;
Katlyn R. Bradford, Associate in Arts;
Jecin Chen, Associate in Arts;
Jiajia Chen, Associate in Arts;
Ashley P. Cox, Business Administration;
Krystal M. Cummings, Associate in General Education;
Amy D. Diamond, Associate in Arts;
James K. Disbrow, Simulation and Game Development;
Michael A. Eovine, Associate in Arts;
Timothy R. Fagan, Computer Networking;
John H. Fletcher, Electronic Engineering;
Logan R. Flowers, Associate in Arts;
Jessica N. Gipson, Associate in Arts;
Daniel J. Hartley, Associate in Arts;
Angeleana B. Henn, Associate in Arts;
Angela Lambert, Associate in Science;
McAylin D. Lancaster, Associate in Arts;
Killian Lane, Simulation and Game Development;
Nikki Lane, Simulation and Game Development;
Nia M. Maat, Associate in Arts;
Olivia B. Paul, Associate in Arts;
Jennifer G. Rush, Associate in General Education;
Andie L. Strickland, Associate in Arts;
Kaitlin A. Tallarida, Associate in Science;
Annette V.-Burgos, Associate in Arts;
Alicia Velazquez, Associate in Arts;
Sabil M. Wahdan, Associate in Arts;
Salsabil M. Wahdan, Associate in Arts;
Amy L. Weaver, Associate in Arts;
Kellie R. Woody, Medical Laboratory Technology; and
Linxi Zhang, Associate in Science

La Grange
Katie J. Daughtry, Associate in Arts; and
Jaydyn A. Kincaid, Associate in Arts

Lucama
David N. Blow, Associate in Arts; and
Daniel O. Jenkins, Associate in Science
Mount Olive
Mary I. Dunn, Associate in Arts;
Benjamin G. Hardison, Associate in Arts;
Barbara B. Harrell, Associate in General Education;
June M. Nilssen, Human Services;
James M. Powell, Associate in Arts; and
Isabel Vasquez, Medical Assisting

Pikeville
Nicolas G. Blanco, Forest Management;
Kelsey Kearney, Associate in Science;
Charles C. Lively, Associate in Arts;
Verenisse Ponce, Associate in Arts; and
Jordan N. Wildman, Associate in Arts

Princeton
Megan Nicole Adams, Dental Hygiene;
Shanna Baker Hodges, Computer Information Technology;
Lori Diane Pounds, Associate in General Education;
Gregory Keith Stancil, Business Administration/Operations Management; and
Billy Ray Terry, Associate in Arts

Selma
Shaun Robert Ray, Computer Information Technology

Seven Springs
Brandon Gage Currin, Associate in Arts;
Arilyn Knight McCoy, Associate in Science

Smithfield
Erika Michelle Romero, Criminal Justice/Latent Evidence

Winterville
Murry Stroud, Emergency Management

Phi Theta Kappa recognizes and encourages scholarship by providing opportunities for the development of leadership and service, an intellectual climate, lively fellowship for scholars, and stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence. Members receive special recognition during their commencement ceremonies and are eligible for transfer scholarships.

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, is the largest honor society in higher education with 1,285 chapters on college campuses in all 50 of the United States, plus U.S. territorial possessions and eight sovereign nations. More than 3 million students have been inducted since its founding in 1918, with approximately 134,000 students inducted annually.

Wayne Community College is a public, learning-centered institution with an open-door admission policy located in Goldsboro, N.C. As it works to develop a highly skilled and competitive workforce, it serves 14,000 individuals annually as well as businesses, industry, and community organizations with high quality, affordable, accessible learning opportunities, including more than 72 college credit programs.

Wayne Community College’s mission is to meet the educational, training, and cultural needs of the communities it serves.

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