Students Inducted into Jesuit Honor Society
University of Scranton President Rev. Joseph Marina, S.J., speaks at the Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society Induction Ceremony. Seventy-five University of Scranton junior, senior and graduate students were inducted into the national honor society for students in Jesuit colleges and universities.Seventy-five University of Scranton students were inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national honor society for students in Jesuit colleges and universities in 2024. The Scranton chapter of Alpha Sigma Nu was founded in 1943 and is the oldest honor society at the University. Juniors, seniors and graduate students, including students in doctoral level degree programs, who have distinguished themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service are eligible for membership.
Also at the ceremony, three members of the University community were given honorary inductions into the honor society. Honorary inductees were: Theo Lawless Zayac, a Scranton alumna who served as the keynote speaker at the event; Lauren S. Rivera, J.D., M.Ed., vice president for student life and dean of students; and Jill A. Warker, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology and co-director of the University Honors Program.
In addition, Christopher Fremaux, Ph.D., assistant professor of philosophy at the University, was presented with the Edward Gannon, S.J. Teacher of the Year Award.
The following undergraduate and graduate students at Scranton were inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu:
