Beta Gamma Sigma

Fall Tapping and Invitations will start November 11th

Information on Fall 2008 Induction will be online November 17th!

Beta Gamma Sigma's Induction Ceremony for the Spring 2008 Semester was held
Monday, April 7, 2008 at 5:30PM in the Chickasaw Room of the Student Center.

 The following persons have accepted membership in Beta Gamma Sigma and were inducted April 7th.

 Juniors
Sheena Allen                                      Kevin Edwards       
Jordan Baker                                       Nicole Frey
Tonna Bickers                                     Laura Purtee
Paula Chelminska                              Brian Weatherford
Matthew Clark                                     Sandra West
                              Lauren Young

Seniors

Ikemba Balogu                                    Jenny Estes

Lauren Beasley                                   Dharti Patel
                              Matt Thompson

Masters

Drew Holifield                                    Christian Sonntag

                              David Winkler

Faculty

G. Daniel Howard
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Research
 Arkansas State University

Special recognition goes to the following students who were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma as undergraduates and met the criteria for membership as graduate students:

 Kristina Alatalo                        Chris Keen

Co-Presidents:         Heather Gillion and Brittany Martin     
Faculty Advisors:     Rebecca Carr, David Kern, Jim Washam

Beta Gamma Sigma is an international honor society recognizing the outstanding academic achievements of students enrolled in collegiate business and management programs accredited by the AACSB--The International Association for Management Education.  Membership in the Society is the highest recognition a business student anywhere in the world can receive in an undergraduate, master's or doctoral program in business.

Mission:  The mission of Beta Gamma Sigma is to encourage and honor academic achievement in the study of business and personal and professional excellence in the practice of business; foster an enduring commitment to the principles and values of  honor and integrity, and to encourage the pursuit of wisdom and earnestness; support the advancement of business thought and to encourage lifelong learning.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for membership, a student must rank in the upper 10 percent of the junior or senior class or in the upper 20 percent of the graduating master's class.