April 21, 2020

Wheeling University’s Psi Chi Honor Society Welcomes New Members

WHEELING, WV

Wheeling University’s oldest honor society, Psi Chi, inducted eight new members this academic year.

Psi Chi is the international honor society for Psychology. The honor society’s purpose is to encourage, stimulate and maintain excellence in scholarship of its members in all fields, particularly in psychology, and to advance the science of psychology.

Now celebrating its 52nd year on campus, the University’s Psi Chi society held induction ceremonies recently and welcomed the following students:

Elexis Brown from Chillicothe, Ohio

Justin Frenn from Wheeling, West Virginia

Katie Gamble from Moundsville, West Virginia

Kyaira Jordan from Baltimore, Maryland

Cassidy McCord from Valley Grove, West Virginia

Emily Thomas from Martins Ferry, Ohio

Abigail Witucky from Marietta, Ohio

Nicholas Vento from Waukee, Iowa

Students that are eligible for induction must be a psychology major or minor, have completed at least three semesters of coursework, maintain an overall grade point average (GPA) in the top third of their class and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 in Psychology coursework.  

PHOTO CAPTION: Wheeling University’s Psi Chi Honor Society recently welcomed eight new members. Shown are the Society’s officers (L to R): Kyaira Jordan, Psi Chi and Psychology Club secretary/treasurer; Dr. Kristin McCombs, Psi Chi and Psychology Club faculty advisor; Katie Gamble, Psi Chi and Psychology Club president.