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Three students were inducted into Lambda Pi Eta, the national communication honor society, at the conclusion of the fall 2012 semester. The new members are Alex Gioia ’14, Megan McCareins ’14, and Ben Yudysky ’14. They join current member and chapter president Laurie Sadove ’13. Students and faculty in the Communication Department were on hand to celebrate these inductees’ achievements as they received their certificates.
Hamilton's chapter, Sigma Omicron, is advised by Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication Cheryl Casey.
The mission of Lambda Pi Eta, according to the society’s constitution, is to recognize, foster, and reward outstanding scholastic achievement; to stimulate interest in the field of communication; to provide an opportunity to discuss and exchange ideas in the field of communication; to promote and encourage professional development among communication majors; to establish and maintain close relationships and mutual understanding between faculty and students; and to explore options for further graduate education.