LAMBDA ALPHA

Lambda Alpha is the National Collegiate Honors Society for Anthropology.  The Beta Chapter of West Virginia, formed in 1995, is housed in our department.   Membership confers certain privileges, including national academic recognition, scholarships, and the opportunity to publish in a national anthropological journal.

 

Qualifications for membership are:

1. 2.5 GPA overall
2. 3.0 GPA in Anthropology/ Sociology classes
3. A minimum of 12 hours of academic Anthropology OR 6 hours Anthropology and 6 hours Sociology

Application for membership is made only once every academic year, usually near the end of the Fall Semester.  Qualified applicants are required to fill out a form to be signed by the faculty advisor and submit a one-time fee of $25.00.

 

Faculty advisor:  Nicholas Freidin, D.Phil.

SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1BETA  CHAPTER  OF  WEST  VIRGINIA recipients:

Year	Students
2012-2013	Sarah Adkins Emily Alleman Johnna Bailey Tyler Ball Allison Stamper
2010-11	Ennis Barbery Emily Brooks  Brittany Vance
2008-09	Sarah Burns Robert DeMuth Brittany Griffith Frederick Haden III Jenafer Hinchman Amanda Payne
2006-07	Andrew Adkins Casey Cunninghan
2005-06	Michael Adkins Sarah Posin
2003-04	Tara Allman Gael Neace        Tania Stricker
2001-02	Jason Baker
2000-01	Rebecca Klug
1999-00	Gretchen Acker Matthew Oldaker
1997-98	Lora Dyer        Bruce Gowings Tracie Kinder Troy Kogel     Tatiana Mynuk Edith Prino Joseph Weikle
1996-97	Stacey Angel  Rebecca Brewer Richard Butler Gregory Jones Ronald Thomas