Madison College’s Beta Beta Psi Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society welcomed 85 new members during an induction ceremony held on Nov. 10 in Mitby Theater.
Leonardo Reyes Ponce, the chapter present, led the ceremony and was joined by officers Barbara Bahr, Kaitlyn Chacon, Kendrixe Mone, Essence Hawkins and special representative Morgan Witthun.
The guest speaker was Dr. Tim Casper, the executive vice president of Student Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness at Madison College. Casper was presented with an honorary membership during the event.
Following the induction of new members, the chapter presented its Fall 2022 Golden Apple recognitions to 15 instructors and college staff.
Newly inducted Phi Theta Kappa members are:
Emme Acker
Alejandro Aguilar
Rebekah Apel
Wendy Arnn
Alperen Bakirci
Tiffani Bard
Deborah Berke
Alison Beyer
Robin Brabender
Tylor Brackett
Sydney Brown
Tamara Brunner
Francesco Carnevali
Collette Castellanos
Frederick Coller
Renee Corcoran
Chelsea Cox
Peter Dimond
Othmane Elouardi
James W. Evans
Anna Faulkner
Eric Fitzgerald
Zachery Fleming
Kirsten Frank
Rong Fu
Kimberly Goeden
Veronica Goodstein-Loughrin
Alicia Gunsolus
Molly Haigler
Gavin Hammer-Perdew
Amber Hankins
Robyn Heiser
Maria Hernandez
Erin Hoyt
Alanna Hunt
Elizabeth Jakubek
Rheanne Jakubowski
Santana James
Yusra Johnson
Rasmata Kabre
Jessica Keyes
Nicole King
Theresa King
Thomas Knott
Saikou Kolley
Aicha Koma
Jay Krause
Jenny Li
Allison Lobue
Hannah Luckasson
George Maysack
Lauren Mefford
McKenzie Messmann
Melinda Mootz
Mary Morrison
Bridgett Moss
Vimbai Juliet Mudzingwa
Ellen Nickel
Ana Olivos Hernandez
Maya Peeders
Jillian Phillips
Emilie Rabbitt
Erick Reyes
Sebastian Rodriguez-Berrios
Augustina Saavedra-Lincoln
Jordyn Sarbacker
Jessica Schultz
Haley Seager
Jessica Seggelink
Shelbi Shearier
Samuel Shebani
Theodore Shulman
Shelia Sisco
Madison Starkey
Lacey Stefenel
Dorothy Truman-Yadon
Rebecca Unverzagt
Peter Velazquez
Nicolas Vera-Arroyo
Jamie Webster
Kyanna Weigel-Sterr
Morgan Witthun
Andee Wollschlager
Kari Yates
Grace Zongo
Golden Apple Award recipients were:
Karen Jennings, program director for Management and Administrative Professionals.
Lisa Cappelli, nursing instructor.
Erin Kupkovits, nursing instructor.
Pamela Larson, mathematics instructor.
Elsayed Mogahed, mathematics instructor.
Maha Jaafar, electronics and electrical engineering instructor.
Mary Crabbs, PTK advisor.
Lazaro Enriquez, associate manager for Early College Programs.
Joshua Stokdyk, Gateway to College instructor.
Carola Pfortner, psychology instructor.
Steven Cybela, veterinary technician instructor.
Joseph Punzel, respiratory instructor.
Martha Lester, program director for Risk Management and Insurance.
Jackie Jebens, sociology instructor.
Angelika Gulbis, sociology instructor.