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A total of eight WIU Department of Communication students were inducted into the University's chapter of Lambda Pi Eta (LPH), the National Communication Association's student honor society, on Nov. 5.
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WIU Department of Communication Announces Lambda Pi Eta Inductees

November 21, 2019

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MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Eight students were inducted into Western Illinois University's chapter of Lambda Pi Eta (LPH), the National Communication Association's student honor society, on Nov. 5.

The ceremonies, hosted by the WIU Department of Communication and the Pi Pi chapter of LPH, honored Roseline Ajifolokun-Agboola, a graduate student from Nigeria; Alissa Anderson (QC), of Taylor Ridge, IL; Alan Espinosa, of Round Lake Beach, IL; Haley Kaczmarek, of Chicago; Quavon Norris, of Bolingbrook; Blade Peterson (QC), of Colona, IL; Zakary Piper, of Macomb; and Kaitlyn Stewart (QC), of Moline, IL.

Communication majors and minors with at least a cumulative 3.0 GPA (grade point average), a 3.25 GPA in communication (with a minimum of 12 hours in communication) who have also accumulated at least 60 hours are eligible for membership in the organization.

LPH, founded in 1985, is the official communication studies honor society of the National Communication Association and an accredited member of the Associate of College Honor Societies. With more than 400 active chapters and more than 5,000 members nationwide, LPH recognizes, fosters and rewards outstanding scholastic achievement while promoting interest in the communication discipline.

The advisor for the Pi Pi chapter of Lambda Pi Eta is Assistant Professor Stacey Macchi.

For more information, contact Macchi, Communication at (309) 298-1794, or by email at SM-Macchi@wiu.edu.

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