HU Alpha Chi Students Garner Awards

Huntington University’s Chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society garnered awards for student work at the Alpha Chi National Convention held in Portland, Oregon April 5-7. Emily VanderBent won a national scholarship for her paper “The Evolving Role of Women in Espionage During the Civil War,” and Stormie Thorn Franks won a regional fellowship for her paper “Decolonization, Informal Empire, and the Central African Federation.” The following students presented their work: Stormie Thorn Franks, Kaylie Killian, Nicole Manges, Jeniece Regan, Rebekah Rose, and Kristin Sutter, accompanied by faculty sponsors Dr. Tanner Babb, Dr. Todd Martin, and Dr. Ruth Nalliah. Attendees also enjoyed specialty donuts, an enormous bookstore, and the Portland rain. Please congratulate these students for their work. Election to Alpha Chi is the highest academic honor at Huntington University.