West Texas A&M University’s communication honor society, Lambda Pi Eta, inducted eight students into the Gamma Phi chapter on Oct. 29.
Lambda Pi Eta (LPH) recognizes students for their academic accomplishments and leadership skills. Each semester the organization plans a service learning project and is involved with other departmental events. LPH sponsored the recent visit by the British debaters and is involved with planning events for Communication Week 2019. Members met recently to pack boxes for Operation Christmas Child.
The eight WTAMU students inducted are listed by hometown, classification and major.
Amarillo
Brett Zaccardo, senior communication studies major
Clarendon
Montana J. Hysinger, junior communication studies major
Covington, La.
Nathan Rodgers, senior communication studies major
Fountain, Colo.
Stock Chenault, junior communication studies major
Hedley
Deborah Howard, senior communication studies major
Lamesa
Starmie Bennett, senior corporate communications major
Lubbock
Hayden Hensley, sophomore communication studies major
Monahans
Collin Miller, senior communication studies major
“I am looking forward to connecting with my peers within the organization and the communication department. I feel as though being a member of LPH is an achievement, and I am honored to be a part of the society” said Bennett.
Students eligible to be a member of LPH are required to be classified as a junior or senior, have a minimum GPA of a 3.0, with a 3.25 GPA in communication studies courses, rank within the highest 35 percent of one’s class and complete 12 credit hours in the communication study program.
-West Texas A&M University