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NEWS BUREAU Saturday, Dec. 3, 1966
EAST CAROLINA COLLEGE
GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA / RSLEASE UPON RECEIPT
* HENRY HOWARD, DIRECTOR / eae
SARAH KAVANAUGH, ASSISTANT | Ea oe
PSI CHI TO INSTALL FIFTH NORTH CAROLINA CHAPTER AT ECC
GREENVILLE =-- The psychology department at East Carolina College
has announced that the official installation of the local chapter of
Psi Chi national honor society in psychology will be held Thursday,
Dec. 8.
The East Carolina chapter will become the fifth in North
Carolina. Others are at Duke University, North Carolina College,
and University of North Carolina campuses at Chapel Hill and
Greensboro,
At East Carolina the installation of six faculty members and
22 students is scheduled in Room 129 of the Education-Psychology
Building at 7 p.m.
Dr. William F. Grossnickle and Dr. Charles C, Mitchell, members
of the psychology faculty and advisers of the local Psi Chi chapter,
will conduct the installation,
Special guest speaker at the installation will be Dr. Leo
Jenkins, president of the college.
Faculty members in addition to Drs. Grossnickle and Mitchell
who are already members of Psi Chi are Dr. Thomas E, Long and
Dr. Donald W. Zimmerman.
The six faculty members who will be initiated are Graham J.
Burkheimer, Calvert R. Dixon, Dr. Leighton E. Harrell Jr., Dr.
Charles T, Martoccia, Dr. Clinton R. Prewett and Franklin J. Sadlack,
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Student officers of the local chapter are Fernand A. Landry of
Charlestown, W. Va., president: Robert Daniel Cowley of Hampton, Va.,
vice president; and Martha Stephens Montgomery of Durham, secretary-
treasurer.
An affiliate of the American Psychological Association and the
Association of American Honor Societies, Psi Chi has 200 chapters
across the nation,
Among the purposes of Psi Chi are the recognition of scholastic
achievement and the advancement of interest in psychology. Membership
is open to psychology majors and minors who have at least 12 quarter
hours in psychology, a B average in psychology and are in the top
35 per cent of their class.
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