Alpha Chi at Southeastern inducts 13 new members to Oklahoma Theta chapter

The Oklahoma Theta chapter of the Alpha Chi honor society at Southeastern Oklahoma State University inducted 13 new members and installed one new officer in a ceremony on Sunday evening.

Alpha Chi is an interdisciplinary honor society which offers membership to the top 10% of juniors and seniors at Southeastern. Dr. Jennifer Hicks and Dr. Meg Cotter-Lynch are the faculty advisors for the Oklahoma Theta chapter.

Addison McCortney was installed as the Secretary/Treasurer for the 2024-25 academic year. Other officers previously installed include:

• President Alex Robinson, a senior Management Major-Minor
• Historian Kayla Strong, a senior Sociology Major

New inductees to Alpha Chi in the Oklahoma Theta chapter are:

• Calvin Alford, a senior Criminal Justice major from Red Oak
• Kiela Berryhill, a senior Criminal Justice major from Calera
• Ashton Brooks, a senior Liberal and Applied Studies major from Sherman, Texas
• Laura Gooch, a senior Early Intervention & Child Development major from Oklahoma City
• Brad Hamilton, a graduate student in the Organizational Management and Leadership Program from Madill
• Misty Elaine Harman, a graduate student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program from Sherman, Texas
• Abigail Hawkins, a senior Chemistry major from Kingston
• Laura McCracken, a graduate student in the Organizational Management and Leadership Program from Moore
• Karson McKnight, a senior Recreation Sports Management major from Roxton, Texas
• Andrea Means, a graduate student in the School Counseling Program from Denison, Texas
• Cordell Palmer, a senior English Education major from Durant
• Neelie Elizabeth Parker, a senior Elementary Education major from Sherman, Texas
• Blane Potts, a senior Health & Human Performance major from Durant