Campus news

Painesville resident inducted into society

Erica Winters, a management major from Painesville, was inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) honor society on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Coastal Carolina University. BGS is the international honor society serving business programs accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business (AACSB) International. Membership in BGS is the highest recognition a business student can receive in an AACSB-accredited business program.

Locals join Alpha Lambda Delta

The following students were initiated into the Alpha Lambda Delta honorary society during the spring semester in 2017.

• Alyssa Adams of Mentor • Carly Federico of Wickliffe • Emily Keller of Aurora • Rachel Markle of Aurora

• Lauren Skulina of Mentor

• Destinee Thompson of South Euclid

Alpha Lambda Delta is a national scholastic honorary for freshmen recognizing academic excellence. To be eligible for membership, students must have a 3.5 grade point average after the first semester or a 3.5 cumulative grade point average at the end of two semesters.

Mentor resident named to list

Allison Pfeifle, a Senior Mathematics Education major of Mentor, was among approximately 500 Bob Jones University students named to the Spring 2017 President’s List.

The President’s List recognizes students who earn a 3.75 or higher grade point average for the semester.

Area residents place second in competition

Miami University Students Place Second Venture Capital National Competition

The following area Miami University Students were among the nine Farmer School of Business students to place second in the 2017 Venture Capital Investment Competition.

• John Condon of Willoughby, Condon is earning a Bachelors of Science in Business majoring in Finance.

• Eric Davis of Pepper Pike, Davis is earning a Bachelors of Science in Business majoring in Business Economics.

• John Condon of Willoughby, Condon is earning a Bachelors of Science in Business majoring in Finance.

• Eric Davis of Pepper Pike, Davis is earning a Bachelors of Science in Business majoring in Business Economics.

Perry resident recognized

Marietta College’s Nell Cormack of Perry, was recognized at the annual Spring Honors Convocation at the Dyson Baudo Recreation Center.

Cormack, who is majoring in Environmental Science, received the The David F. Young Alumni Scholarship on April 20 in the Dyson Baudo Recreation Center.

Cormack is a graduate of Perry High School.