2005-2006 Lambda Pi Eta Induction
and CSTA Awards Ceremony
The new and old officers wait to start the initiation
ceremony
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Leading next year's (2006-2007) Pi Kappa Chapter of Lambda Pi Eta
will be Corinne Corbett, Anna Jorud, and Rachel Tofteland
(seen pictured on the left, with the outgoing officers, Heidi Frazier,
Kristin Fernholz, Rachel Bremer, and Kirsten Ellingson [L-to-R]).
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As with most induction ceremonies, there was a lot of
handshaking . . .
and then we had pie.
CSTA Department Award Winners
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Academic Excellence Awards
To honor its most dedicated and accomplished students, the CSTA Department
sometimes chooses one or more of its majors for the CSTA Academic Excellence
Award. To be chosen for this award, a student must have (minimally)
at least a 3.75 department g.p.a., a 3.5 college g.p.a., and junior or
senior standing. Additionally, the student must have demonstrated
excellence in a departmental curricular or co-curricular project, such
as participation in theatre productions, the forensics team, or On-Air
(Concordia's television station).
This year, three students were chosen for this honor:
Corinne Corbett, Ryan Ripley, and Michael Wang
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Research Awards
To recognize their outstanding work on a written or oral research
project in the past year, the CSTA Department chose two of its students
to receive the following awards:
This year's Emerging Scholar Award, which is awarded to a
student near the beginning of her or his communication major, was awarded
to
Dani Jones
The NCA Undergraduate Research Award
is awarded to a student whose research is significant to the communication
field and has the potential to contribute to its literature. This
year, the award went to
Rebecca Thomson
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