OKLAHOMA/ARKANSAS REGION

The Oklahoma/Arkansas Regional Convention, hosted by Alpha Epsilon Chapter, Murray State College, Tishomingo, OK, was held February 22-23, 2008 at the Ardmore Convention Center, Ardmore, OK. The region is composed of 40 Chapters in the states of Oklahoma and Arkansas and the Oklahoma/Arkansas Region Alumni Association. Barbara Briscoe serves as the Interim Coordinator.

2008 INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

Distinguished Chapter President, Winner

Cassie Phares, Alpha Eta Alpha Chapter, Rose State College

Distinguished Chapter President, 2nd Place

Lindsey Norman, Beta Iota Epsilon Chapter, Arkansas State University, Mountain Home

Distinguished Chapter President, 3rd Place

Eric Shaw, Theta Pi Chapter, Eastern Oklahoma State College

Distinguished Chapter President, 4th Place

Anton Martynenko, Alpha Delta Lambda Chapter, Carl Albert State College

Distinguished Chapter President, 5th Place

Keri McKeaigg, Beta Theta Epsilon Chapter, Tulsa Community College, West Campus

Distinguished Chapter Officer, Winner

Karla LaMunyon, Beta Alpha Alpha Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Okmulgee

Distinguished Chapter Officer, 2nd Place

Dan Sherrid, Beta Iota Epsilon Chapter, Arkansas State University, Mountain Home

Distinguished Chapter Officer, 3rd Place

Matt Mendez, Alpha Pi Nu Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Distinguished Chapter Officer, 4th Place

Mary Norman, Beta Theta Epsilon Chapter, Tulsa Community College, West Campus

Distinguished Chapter Officer, 5th Place

Whitney Douthit, Mu Chapter, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

Distinguished Chapter Member Award, Winner

Jacquelyn Meyer, Theta Pi Chapter, Eastern Oklahoma State College

Distinguished Chapter Member Award, 2nd Place

Eddie Gregg, Beta Iota Epsilon Chapter, Arkansas State University, Mountain Home

Distinguished Chapter Member Award, 3rd Place

Michael Backora, Beta Theta Epsilon Chapter, Tulsa Community College, West Campus

Distinguished Chapter Member Award, 4th Place

Katy Jolley, Mu Chapter, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

Distinguished Chapter Member Award, 5th Place

Debra Moses, Alpha Pi Nu Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Most Distinguished Members of the Oklahoma / Arkansas Region, Winner

Dan Sherrid, Beta Iota Epsilon Chapter, Arkansas State University, Mountain Home

ADVISOR AWARDS

Most Distinguished Chapter Advisor, Winner

Melba Wegert, Alpha Delta Lambda Chapter, Carl Albert State College

Distinguished Experienced Chapter Advisors, 1st Place

Dr. Armando Cruz-Rodz, Alpha Pi Nu Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Distinguished Experienced Chapter Advisors, 2nd Place

Dr. Rebecca Baird, Beta Iota Epsilon Chapter, Arkansas State University, Mountain Home

Distinguished Experienced Chapter Advisor, 3rd Place

Richard Rouillard, Alpha Theta Alpha Chapter, Oklahoma City Community College

Distinguished New Chapter Advisor, 1st Place

Antoinette Castillo, Alpha Eta Alpha Chapter, Rose State College

Distinguished New Chapter Advisor, 2nd Place

Melba Wegert, Alpha Delta Lambda Chapter, Carl Albert State College

Distinguished New Chapter Advisor, 3rd Place

Brenda Lucas, Mu Chapter, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

COLLEGE ADMINISTRATOR AWARDS

Administrator Award of Distinction

Dr. Ric Baser, Vice President of Academic Affairs, Rose State College

CHAPTER AWARDS

Scholarship Hallmark, 1st Place

Beta Alpha Alpha Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Okmulgee

Scholarship Hallmark, 2nd Place

Alpha Delta Lambda Chapter, Carl Albert State College

Scholarship Hallmark, 3rd Place

Alpha Pi Nu Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Scholarship Hallmark, 4th Place

Lambda Delta Chapter, Bacone College

Scholarship Hallmark, 5th Place

Beta Theta Epsilon Chapter, Tulsa Community College, West Campus

Leadership Hallmark, 1st Place

Theta Pi Chapter, Eastern Oklahoma State College

Leadership Hallmark, 2nd Place

Alpha Eta Alpha Chapter, Rose State College

Leadership Hallmark, 3rd Place

Alpha Pi Nu Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Leadership Hallmark, 4th Place

Beta Alpha Alpha Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Okmulgee

Leadership Hallmark, 5th Place

Mu Chapter, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College

Service Hallmark, 1st Place

Alpha Beta Upsilon Chapter, Redlands Community College

Service Hallmark, 2nd Place

Lambda Delta Chapter, Bacone College

Service Hallmark, 3rd Place

Alpha Eta Alpha Chapter, Rose State College

Leadership Hallmark, 4th Place

Alpha Pi Nu Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Leadership Hallmark, 5th Place

Theta Pi Chapter, Eastern Oklahoma State College

Most Distinguished Chapter, Winner

Alpha Pi Nu Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Most Distinguished Chapter, Runner Up

Alpha Eta Alpha Chapter, Rose State College

Distinguished Chapter, 1st Place

Beta Alpha Alpha Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Okmulgee

Distinguished Chapter, 2nd Place

Alpha Pi Nu Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Distinguished Chapter, 3rd Place

Alpha Delta Lambda Chapter, Carl Albert State College

Distinguished Chapter, 4th Place

Alpha Eta Alpha Chapter, Rose State College

Distinguished Chapter, 5th Place

Lambda Delta Chapter, Bacone College

Chapter Newsletter Award

Beta Theta Epsilon Chapter, Tulsa Community College, West Campus

Chapter Website Award, 1st Place

Beta Theta Epsilon Chapter, Tulsa Community College, West Campus

Chapter Website Award, 2nd Place

Alpha Eta Alpha Chapter, Rose State College

Chapter Website Award, 3rd Place

Beta Alpha Alpha Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Okmulgee

Brotherhood Award

Alpha Eta Alpha Chapter, Rose State College

Kacee Williams "I Feel Good" Spirit Award

Beta Alpha Alpha Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Okmulgee

Communication Award, Winner

Beta Theta Epsilon Chapter, Tulsa Community College, West Campus

High Hopes Award

Beta Theta Epsilon, Tulsa Community College, West Campus

Advisors: Dr. Tamra Davis, Eckle Peabody, Sandy Van Dusen, and Lance Phillips

Oklahoma/Arkansas Region Hall Of Honor Inductees

Randy Frazier, Motivational Speaker

Greg Boyd, Advisor, Alpha Epsilon Chapter

FIVE STAR AWARDS

Five Star Level

Alpha Beta Upsilon Chapter, Redlands Community College

Alpha Delta Lambda Chapter, Carl Albert State College

Alpha Eta Alpha Chapter, Rose State College

Alpha Pi Nu Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Beta Alpha Alpha Chapter, Oklahoma State University, Okmulgee

Beta Iota Epsilon Chapter, Arkansas State University, Mountain Home

Beta Theta Epsilon Chapter, Tulsa Community College, West Campus

Lambda Delta Chapter, Bacone College

Four Star Level

Mu Chapter, Northeastern Oklahoma A & M College

Three Star Level

Alpha Beta Psi Chapter, National Park Community College

Beta Delta Phi Chapter, Black River Technical College

Omega Alpha Chapter, Tulsa Community College, Metro Campus

Two Star Level

Alpha Theta Alpha Chapter, Oklahoma City Community College

Beta Zeta Omega Chapter, Pulaski Technical College

One Star Level

Alpha Epsilon Chapter, Murray State College

Horizon Award

Dr. Armando Cruz-Rodz, Alpha Pi Nu, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Dr. Jim Harned, Alpha Pi Nu, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Mike Goldman, Alpha Pi Nu, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Valerie Hull, Alpha Pi Nu, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City

Joel Figgs, Alpha Beta Upsilon, Redlands Community College

Michelle Herand, Alpha Beta Upsilon, Redlands Community College

James Mauldin, Alpha Beta Upsilon, Redlands Community College