7 • BENNETT BANNER • MAY 14, 1999
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KUDOS!
Seniors getting job,
offers
S) N. praise, crediti
acclaim as a result of
achievement....
We invite the Bennett Coiiege community to
submit brief accolades to tiie KUDOS! coiumn.
We’ii pubiish them as quici(iy as possible. If
you choose to a send photo, make sure the
photo Is clearly labeled. If you need the photo
to be returned be sure to include a return
address. To get your KUDOS! published, send
your brief to:
KUDOS!
Bennett Banner
Campus Box 25
or send us a fax at 370-8690, or you may bring
it to our office located In Shell C-2. You must
include the name and telephone number of a
contact person with your notice.
!!!
Inductions Continued from Page 1
Seniors have been receiving
offers for employment and
acceptance letters to graduate
programs throughout the
country.
Willacin Gholston, a political
science majw firom Indianapolis
has accepted a position with Mt.
Zion Baptist Church in Greens
boro working with their depart
ment of campus ministries.
Stephanie Ross, a computer
science major from Atlanta has
been offered a position with
IBM Corp. in Charlotte.
E. Sherone Carter, an elemen
tary education major from
WhitevUle, N.C. has been
offered a position with the
Rorence City Schools in South
Carolina.
Kelly Lockard, a math
major from Upper Marlboro,
Md. has been offered a position
with Western & Southern Life
Insurance Company in Greens
boro.
Tanya Wagst(^e, an
English major from Brooklyn
has been accepted to Howard
University Law School and the
University of Maryland Law
School.
Jande Harris, a biology majw
from Dayton has been accepted
to a graduate program at the
University of Michigan
Chaquanna Gotten, a biology
major from Spring Valley, N.Y.
has been accepted to the New
York University graduate school
and has been offered a position
with Teach fcff America, Inc.
!I!
Dorthea Taylor, a music
education major from North
Carolina won the Queen Hester
Belle scholarship in the amount
of $500.
!II
E. Sherone Carter from
Whiteville, N.C.; Ella and Elisha
Willis frtxn Chester, Pa.; Lauren
Jones frtmi New Jersey; and
Robin Tolliver from Ohio; all
elementary education majors,
won the $2,000 Mae Cynthia &
Edna J. Lee scholarship in a
total amount of $2,000.
I!!
Lottis Kenney, a special
education major from Wash
ington, DC., won the
$2,000Lillian T. Lyons
scholarship.
Ill
NiHa Steele, a mass commu
nication major from East
Orange, N J. is an editorial
assistant at "Hype Hair" aaA
"Try It Yourself Hair" maga
zines. Her duties include
writing feature articles and
advertising copy.
!II
Dr. Bampia Bangura, a
professor at Bennett for nine
years, is the recepient of 1998-
99 Faculty Service Award.
Acting chair of the Mathemat
ics and ComputCT Science
Department, Bangura teaches
pre-calculus, calculus, linear
algebra and mathematics fcx
elementary teachers.
sq)homOTe from Pennsauken,N J.;
and Millicent J. White, a jimior
from El Sobrante, Ca.
The honor society is op«i to
students with at least three semes
ters of college wai and have a
minimum of six hours in upper
level English language and litera
ture courses beyond the level of
general education requirements.
Inductees must have a grade
point average of 3.0 or above in
these courses and must rank in the
upper 35 percent of her college
class.
Following the induction of new
members, graduating senior mem
bers Valerie R. Lewis, from At
lanta, Ga.; Tanya Wagstaffe, from
Brooklyn, N.Y.; Shante Bates,
from Jackson, S.C.; and Ayisha
Jefferson-FullCT, from Los Ange
les, Calif, received theirSigmaTau
Delta honwcords. JeffCTSon-Fuller
also received the society medal
lion in recognition of achieving
the highest grade point average
among the senior members.
Miss Bennett Continued from Page 1
because she wants the student body
to be sufxised.
She did discuss her plan for fresh-
woman retention.
“My honesty and ability to make
the freshwoman understand how
Bennett’s rich history and nurtur
ing is an important asset, will aid
in improving freshwoman reten
tion.” Hill is not sure of her plans
after graduation; however, she feels
being Miss Bennett will help her
refine the leadership skills that she
will need in the future.
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