University at Buffalo (UB)
Release Date: May 28, 2002 This content is archived.
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Two hundred twenty-seven students at the University at Buffalo recently were inducted into the Omicron Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa honorary society.
Students selected to be members must be seniors graduating in a liberal arts degree program or one of a small number of juniors. They must have a grade-point average of 3.75 or higher with 85 credit hours completed, or 3.50 or higher with 100 credit hours completed.
Those inducted and their majors were:
ALBION: Andrew Plante, biochemistry
ALDEN: Lauren Schroeder, history
AMHERST: Nilesh Ahuja (Williamsville) computer science/management; Misbah Ahmad, chemistry; Amber Anderson, biochemistry; Bruce Chung (East Amherst), biological sciences/computer science and engineering; Anthony Donnelly, mathematics/history; Lisa Fanaro, English; Gregory Gaulocher (East Amherst), psychology; Joseph Hanna, political science; Chad Helmer, studio art; Jamie Herberger (East Amherst), anthropology; Kerry Higgins (Williamsville), biological sciences; Kaising Hwang, computer science/biological sciences; Yuko Kageyama, psychology; Ha-Won Kang, sociology; Hye-Jin Kim (Williamsville), psychology; Joshua Korman (Snyder), English; Amy Kracker (Williamsville), social sciences interdisciplinary
Also, Michael Krajewski (Williamsville), history; Yuri Kubota, art history; Nathan McMurray, political science; Paul Meka (Snyder), chemistry; Kathleen O'Brien (Williamsville), psychology; Ajay Panchal (East Amherst), biological sciences; Matthew Peer, chemistry; Carrie Quinlan, political science; Milish Risbood (Williamsville), biophysics/biochemistry; Lauren Scott (Williamsville), biological sciences; Eileen Seah (Snyder), psychology; Sheetal Sheth (Williamsville), English; Tina Song (Williamsville), political science; Soon Tan, psychology; Alla Tauber (East Amherst), biological sciences; Angela Weis (Getzville), political science
APALACHIN: Sandra Goodrich, social sciences interdisciplinary; Matthew Sweeney, English/computer science and engineering
ATTICA: Joseph Beck, mathematics/economics
BALDWINSVILLE: Alexix Lemon, social sciences interdisciplinary-languages and literature
BEMUS POINT: Brooks Bohall, chemistry
BLOOMFIELD: Jerrod Blair, biological sciences
BOSTON, N.Y.: Gretchen Hess, social sciences interdisciplinary-psychology
BROCKPORT: Jordan Markham, chemistry; Alison Rice, modern languages and literatures/Spanish
BROOKLYN: Danielle Friedman, media study; Anna Kong, social sciences interdisciplinary; Marcy Levitt, social sciences interdisciplinary; Umar Moulta-Ali, sociology
BUFFALO: Evan Ahlheim, media study; Andrea Barkley, linguistics; David Bartels, English/political science; Laura Bouza, media study; Bryna Burrell, special major; Jeremy Czerw, English; Christian DiCanio, linguistics; Scott Dobkovsky, psychology; Al'Ai Flores, biophysical sciences; John Gang, history/social sciences interdisciplinary; Lindsay Gutierrez, psychology; Cread Hietakangas, anthropology; Karolynn Jones, social sciences interdisciplinary; Mark Josef, computer science and engineering/philosophy; Mark Kogutowski, psychology; Lisa Krieger, political science; Andreas Kunz, modern languages and literatures/Spanish; Joshua Lovejoy, political science/classics; Elizabeth McLean-Plunkett, anthropology; Katharine Monin, English/psychology; Sean O'Connor, geography; Lisa Rafferty, English; Julia Roberts, political science; Jessica Smith, English/special major; Nobuko Takesue, art history; Kathryn Wheel, special major; Johanna Wyers, English; Jeongchul Yoo, computer science
CAMILLUS: Michael Fitzgerald, chemistry
CAZENOVIA: Amy Fuller, biological sciences/psychology
CHEEKTOWAGA: Kimberly Arnold, political science; Michael Cercone, psychology; Christina Costa, biological sciences/anthropology; Deanna Marasciulo, communicative disorders and sciences
CICERO: Amy Bustin, psychology
CLARENCE CENTER: Rosanna Musso, political science; Heather Zimmermann, social sciences interdisciplinary
CLIFTON PARK: Jeffrey Delmerico, physics/mathematics; Alexander Etringer, mathematics/modern languages and literatures; Manoj Iyer, biological sciences; Rashmi Kaul, psychology; Margo Pogorzelski, management/modern languages and literatures
COLDEN: Kellie Downey, special major
CORNING: Corey Rynders, political science
CORFU: Amy Saleh, biological sciences/special major
DANSVILLE: Theresa Lawler, geology
DELEVAN: Melynda Schneider, social sciences interdisciplinary
DELMAR: Thomas Downes, physics/computer science and engineering; Elizabeth Fox-Solomon, political science
DEPEW: Amy Brzezinski, psychology; Pamela Cocol, psychology/social sciences interdisciplinary; Rebecca Cwiklinski, psychology/social sciences interdisciplinary; Darla Martin-Gorski, political science; Lori Wittman, social sciences interdisciplinary
DOUGLASTON: Andrew Franklin, modern languages and literatures/Spanish
EAST AURORA: Matthew Davis, political science/economics
ELMA: James Gleason, biological sciences; Kerrie Krol, psychology
ENDICOTT: En Chen, anthropology; Christina Lashway, psychology
FAIRPORT: Garret Lau, chemistry; Tammy Milillo, chemistry
FARGO, N.D.: Daniel Cvijanovich, philosophy
FLUSHING: Gina Hayes, biological sciences
FOREST HILLS: Courtney Weiser, communicative disorders and sciences
FRESH MEADOWS: Mara Sommer, biological sciences
GOSHEN: Celia Seaton, English
GRAND ISLAND: Bethany Cap, political science; Shannon Casey, psychology; Judah Gibson, art; Michael Lucinski, political science; Sarah Molnar, psychology; John Robida, biological sciences; Georgina Volanis, psychology
GRANGER, IN.: Andrea Junkans, French
HAMBURG: Kristen Bernas, sociology; Marc Krawiec, English
HAUPPAUGE: Adina Weidenbaum, sociology
HOLLAND: Michael Perini, history/classics
HORSEHEADS: Michael Petroziello, biological sciences
HUNTINGTON: Elizabeth Dose, communicative disorders and sciences
HAMLIN: Andrew Hamilton, philosophy
JASPER: Rita Ditondo, economics
JORDAN: Kristine Kent, psychology
KINGSTON: Jared Chrispell, biochemistry
LAFAYETTE: Richard Kowalski, psychology/social sciences interdisciplinary
LAKE PLACID: Turner Gutmann, psychology/social sciences interdisciplinary
LANCASTER: Katie Hewitt, modern languages and literatures/Spanish; James Janis, art history; Steven Miecznikowski, media study; Dawn Palaszewski, biological sciences; Kris Spaeth, biological sciences
LATHAM: Elina Kazdoy, psychology/social sciences interdisciplinary
LIVERPOOL: Andrea McLaughlin, English/psychology
LOCKPORT: Shaun Marker, social sciences interdisciplinary; Stefanie Miller, biological sciences/anthropology; Marc Neubauer, chemistry; Diane Robinson, psychology; Jenny Schmich, biological sciences/psychology
LOUDONVILLE: Jenna Keenan, psychology
MANLIUS: Jennifer Lake, biological sciences/special major
MARCELLUS: Gregory Schneider, mathematics
MERRICK: Alyson Berman, psychology
MIDDLEPORT: Jason Henninger, modern languages and literatures/French
MIDDLESEX: Kelly Gilman, political science/social sciences interdisciplinary
MONSEY: Amy Glazer, psychology/social sciences interdisciplinary
NEW CITY: Robert Golemba, history; Randi Manber, communicative disorders and sciences
NEW HYDE PARK: Karen Kuba, psychology/sociology
NEW ROCHELLE: Jonathan Carroll, anthropology
NEW YORK CITY: Edward Chen, psychology; Corrine Novak, psychology
NIAGARA FALLS: Heather Ambrose, geology; Maria Baldassarre, English/modern languages and literatures; Jessica Kumm, political science; Shannon McAuliffe, psychology; Molly Timko, anthropology
NORTH TONAWANDA: Kristen Duquette, psychology; Matthew Gabel, German; Joseph Mure, chemistry; Stephen Scull, biological sciences; Erin Terry, history; Carolyn Wiech, biological sciences
NORTH WOODMERE: Roy Bachar, anthropology
OLEAN: Brent Anderson, economics; Nicole Dionne, anthropology
ONTARIO: Scott Stamback, Jr., physics/philosophy
ORCHARD PARK: Erik Farquhar, chemistry; Heidi Vance, pharmacology and toxicology/biological sciences
OSWEGO: Michael Milligan, physics
PHILADELPHIA, N.Y.: Andrew Huntress, mathematics
PITTSFORD: Jacqueline Nale, psychology/social sciences interdisciplinary
RICHMOND HILL: Kerry-Ann Lindo, history
ROCHESTER: Jessica Metzger, modern languages and literatures/Spanish
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS: Sara Center, English
SCHENECTADY: Kristin Laviolette, communication; Matthew Steigman, geography
SEAFORD: Darren Bazini, biochemistry; Jennifer Sacks, psychology/sociology
SOUTH DAYTON: Melissa Farley, geology
SOUTH WALES: Amanda Darling, political science
SPENCERPORT: Elizabeth Dollinger, economics
SPRAKERS: Rachael Vinyard, social sciences interdisciplinary
SPRINGVILLE: Matthew Schrantz, history
STATEN ISLAND: Felicia Stocco, communicative disorders and sciences
SUGAR GROVE, PA: Tomasz Wieladek, economics/modern languages and literatures
SYRACUSE: Claire Gorman, English; Pamela Wickham, psychology
TONAWANDA: Janet Balicki, anthropology; Danielle Boorman, anthropology; Victoria Dahm (Kenmore), mathematics; Kathryn English, English; Gary Glaser (Kenmore), biological sciences/special major; Jillian Hemstock, political science; Jason Jefferson, biological sciences; Abdullah Sallaj, philosophy; Kanae Shinomiya, art history
TROY: Emily Smith, English
UNIONVILLE, ONTARIO: Danielle Sheather, theatre and dance/psychology
VESTAL: Katherina Bendz, biological sciences/chemistry; Sarah Patrick, psychology
VICTOR: Kristin Karl, linguistics/modern languages and literatures
WEBSTER: Derrick Dupuis, biological sciences; Colleen Murphy, economics
WELLSVILLE: Andrea Vossler, history/modern languages and literatures
WEST SENECA: Kristin Arcara, chemistry; Molly Dahl, modern languages and literatures/French; Sara Henderson, social sciences interdisciplinary-environmental; Adrian Levesque, media study; Daniel McSkimming, mathematics; Christopher Schobert, media study; Debra Semanscin, psychology; Stephanie Straw, political science
WHITNEY POINT: Breckglyn Miller, chemistry/psychology
YONKERS: Rebecca Grayson, biochemistry; Leigh Rieper, social sciences interdisciplinary; Jillian Russo, history/art history
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS: Thomas Betjeman, philosophy; Matthew Sclafani, media study