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Social Sciences Day Recognizes Outstanding Talent on April 14

Published Friday, March 25th, 2022

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Pi Gamma Mu, the international honor society in the social sciences, and Gamma Theta Upsilon, an international honor society in geography, will be inducting new members.

The Wayne State College annual Social Sciences Day recognizes exceptional students at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 14, in the Kanter Student Center Frey Suite. This event is sponsored by Pi Gamma Mu, the international honor society in the social sciences. The campus and community are encouraged to attend. This event is free and open to the public. A reception with refreshments follows the ceremony.

Festivities include initiation of new members into honor societies of the social sciences and awards for outstanding students in each social sciences field. Gamma Theta Upsilon, an international honor society in geography, inducts four WSC students: Blake Aspen of Hastings, Neb.; Alexis Munoz of South Sioux City, Neb.; John Munter of Randolph, Neb.; and Tiago Pereira of Santos, São Paulo, Brazil.

Pi Gamma Mu initiates 26 WSC students. These students include: William Anderson of Alma, Neb.; Autumn Arnold and Ashton Boyer of Wayne, Neb.; Maiya Baumann of Pierce, Neb.; Kylie Bumann of Anthon, Iowa; David Clark of Seward, Neb.; Braden Ehlers of Norfolk, Neb.; Jolie Falcon, Kaylee Finlay, Jasmine Sparrock, and SuNyssa Wilcoxson of Omaha, Neb.; Jenna Hoefs of Arlington, Neb.; Ashley Jorgensen of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa; Jordan Lamprecht of Ponca, Neb.; Sara Lundeen of Axtell, Neb.; Kassidy McClun of Veteran, Wyo.; Raegan Reifenrath of Laurel, Neb.; Heaven Rush of Union, Neb.; Blake Rutten of Bennington, Neb.; Joshua Salter of Riverdale, Neb.; Miranda Schank of Blair, Neb.; Rylee Schrader of Mc Pherson, Kan.; Trinity Seery of Oakland, Neb.; Brennan Wrightsman of Juniata, Neb.; Peyton Young of Battle Creek, Iowa; and Ruth Yuman of Madison, Neb.

For more information, contact Dr. Randy Bertolas, faculty advisor for the Nebraska Delta chapter of Pi Gamma Mu, at [email protected].