Alpha Kappa Delta

People walk across a lobby with a Jayhawk design on the floor

New Inductees

AKD is the International Honor Society of Sociology and seeks to acknowledge and promote excellence in scholarship in the study of social problems, sociology, and intellectual activities that lead to improvements in the human condition. The Beta Chapter of Kansas is one of the four charter members of AKD and has been in existence for over 100 years.

This year our chapter welcomed 23 new inductees: 

Alaina Bales
Hana Blair
Lauren Bray
Jenna Campbell
Holly Christensen
Mary Edwards
Rachael Hampton
Dorothy Hart
Amelia Hicks
Olivia Hindman
Claudia Hrabe
Bailee Hummel
Madison Mandachi
Joaquin Mendez
Luke Papineau
Jessica Sarmiento
Terese Tappan
Baron Thompson
Kaela Thompson
Marlee Volmer
Nicholle Ward
Kathren Winslow
Luke Zmijewski

MSS Travel Scholarships

The Beta Chapter of Kansas was awarded $1800 to support the travel of 5 members presenting at the Mid-West Sociological Society Annual Meeting:

Hana Blair
Kaniz Fatema
Rachael Hampton
Charles Herro
Abigail Scoville