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Monday, August 23, 2010

Area natives inducted into Honor Societies at Susquehanna University

Whitney R. Arcaro of Harleysville was one of 20 students recently inducted into Pi Gamma Mu social sciences honor society at Susquehanna University.
Arcaro, a rising senior majoring in psychology and sociology, is a 2007 graduate of Souderton Area High School and the daughter of Armand and Karen Arcaro.
The purpose of Pi Gamma Mu is to encourage the study of the social sciences and to achieve synthesis therein; to inspire social service to humanity by an intelligent approach to the solution of social problems; and to recognize outstanding achievement. The Pennsylvania Gamma chapter was established in 1927.
Bryn Whitmire of Lederach was recently inducted into Susquehanna University’s Kappa Mu Epsilon mathematics honor society. Nine new students were inducted in honor of their significant achievements in the mathematics field.
Whitmire, a rising senior majoring in mathematics and secondary education at Susquehanna, is a 2007 graduate of Souderton High School and the daughter of Ken and Judi Whitmire.
Kappa Mu Epsilon chapters are located in colleges and universities of recognized standing which offer a strong mathematics major. Members are selected from students of mathematics and other closely related fields who have maintained standards of scholarship, have professional merit and have attained academic distinction. The Susquehanna chapter was chartered in 1969.

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