Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society
Congratulations to our Fall 2011 new members!
Samantha Arpino, Achumboro Ataande, Umaru Barrie, Elizabeth Birch, Michael Briggs, Taylor Bulman, Brittany Dukes, Jibran Duran, Emily Fiorini, Nicole Gillette, Corine Giroux, Lauren Grady, Jeremy Grunstra, Laura Gulfo, Chinthaka Jayawardena, Christina Klepper, Sonya Meaders, Meghan Nyman, Margaret Pelchat, John-Raphael Pichardo III, Teresa Regis, Dhanushki Samaranayake, Ryan Selock, Marybeth Staebell, Ashley Steinberg, Alex Talamo, Steven Tucker, and Tieisha Walters
ODK organizes students, staff, and faculty who, while excelling in their academic and professional work, have contributed in special ways to the University at Albany. By bringing these individuals together as a group it seeks to help the University transform the lives of its students and the broader community.
Membership in ODK is based on prior individual accomplishments and recognizes how the new member can be a valuable contributor in the future to our collective efforts. Accepting membership entails commitment to work with colleagues, through active engagement in ODK's meetings and activities, to
The society recognizes leaders in the areas of
- Scholarship
- Athletics
- College and community service; social and religious activities; campus government
- Journalism, speech and the mass media
- The creative and performing arts
The University at Albany Circle of ODK was founded in 2003 with the induction of 44 members. In its commitment to promoting and developing positive leadership, ODK sponsors an annual conference to unite student leaders from multiple campuses. The organization also sponsors a variety of outreach programs as part of being a contributor to a better society.
Text from Preamble of University at Albany Circle By-Laws and Leadership Conference brochure.
Congratulations to Hillary Closs on her selection for 2011 Omicron Delta Kappa Circle Leader of the Year!
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