CONWAY, Ark. (March 21, 2014) – Nine students were elected
to the Hendrix College chapter of Psi Chi, the national honor society in
psychology.
Psi Chi was founded in 1929 to encourage, stimulate and
maintain excellence in scholarship, and to advance the science of
psychology.
Membership is open to graduate and undergraduate men and
women who are making the study of psychology one of their major interests and
who meet high academic qualifications.
New
members include:
- David
Dobry, a sophomore from North Little Rock, Ark.
- Laura
Hildebrand, a sophomore from Little Rock, Ark.
- Jessica
Himes, a junior from Leneka, Kan.
- Cathryn
Johns, a junior from Plano, Texas
- Serena
Murphy, a junior from Paragould, Ark.
- Lauren
Nelson, a junior from Austin, Texas
- Chloe
Showalter, a sophomore from Cabot, Ark.
- Neelam
Vyas, a senior from Little Rock, Ark.
- Xavier
Welch, a sophomore from Joplin, Mo.
Founded in 1876, Hendrix College is a national leader in
engaged liberal arts and sciences education. For the sixth consecutive year,
Hendrix was named one of the country’s “Up and Coming” liberal arts colleges by
U.S. News and World Report. Hendrix is featured in the latest edition of Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change
the Way You Think about Colleges,
as well as the 2014 Princeton Review’s The Best 378 Colleges, Forbes magazine's list of America's Top Colleges, and
the 2014 Fiske Guide to Colleges. Hendrix has been affiliated with the United
Methodist Church since 1884. For more information, visit www.hendrix.edu.