Alpha Sigma Lambda, a nontraditional  national honor society that recognizes adult students who achieve and maintain high scholastic standards, has 46 new members from Kansas State University.

Founded in 1945, Alpha Sigma Lambda is the oldest and largest chapter-based honor society for full and part time undergraduate adult students. 

To be eligible to join the Omega Xi chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda at Kansas State University, nontraditional students must be currently enrolled with a minimum of 24 credit hours completed toward an undergraduate degree program at the university and have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.

New members were inducted in a ceremony at the Kansas State University Gloal Campus Honors and Awards Reception on May 4, 2016.

Local inductees include:

• from Fort Riley:  Karissa Hammock, senior in secondary education-mathematics
• from Junction City:  Raymond Boller, senor in social science; Christina Ortizshaemaker, senior in family studies and human services
• from Manhattan: Shannel Carrol, Gene Coker, Michael Dalrymple, Jacquelyn  Forester, Natasha Freeman, Christina Hansen, Michael Ingram, Amanda Krieg, Haley Lively, Laura McComb, Jamie Melendez, Colleen O’Connell, Victorene Smith
• from Ogden:  Emily Carter, senior in English; Ritchie Inns, May 2016 Bachelor’s Degree in history
• from Armed Forces Europe: Sandra Stewart, senior in general business