Xavier University News November 2014 Xavier University Campus Leaders Make Annual Who’s Who List New Orleans LA - One hundred and fifty student Xavier University of Louisiana scholars will appear in the 2015 edition of Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, an annual chronicle of the nation’s outstanding campus leaders. The students – chosen by XU department chairs and faculty and approved by the editors of the directory – were selected based on their academic achievement, service to the community, leadership in extracurricular activities and potential for continued success. They join an elite group of students from more than 2,000 institutions of higher learning in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and several foreign nations. Outstanding students have been honored in the annual directory since it was first published in 1934. The students included in this year's directory are listed below, grouped by their divisions/departments: BUSINESS – (Accounting) Erin Ancar, Christopher Hayes, Ivyanne London, and Victoria Thompson; (Finance) Keisha Murray; (Management) Markea Gilbert and Rasaan Hollis; and (Sales & Marketing) Ajhia Ellis, Hue-Hillary Nguyen, Kaila Pulliam Collins, and Kennedy St. Charles BIOCHEMISTRY: Dominique Benson, Christopher Dunlock, and Destane Garrett BIOLOGY – (Biology Education) Cyndi Paz; (Biology/Pre-Med) Tarrin Casey, Duy Dang, Jeremiah Davis, Jasmine Douglas, Paige Estave, Shikira Flounory, Kristen Fowler, Briana Jarrett, Leslie Jones, Kevin Lam, David Le, Hoang Michael Nguyen, Tami Nguyen, Tri Pham, Sherry Reddix, Leanna Rucker, Brittany Russell, Heba Sarhan, Treasure Stone, and Theresia Sutherlin CHEMISTRY – (Chemistry) Chinedu Echebelem and Peter Pham; (Chemistry ACS) Lacey Douglas and Lydia Mensah; (Chemistry/Pre-Med) Ayanna Banks, Jamie Bolden, Amber Carter, Kandis Carter, Kai Combs, Jasmine Geathers, Taylor Harris, Jade Meyers, David Powell, Derriyan Price, and Danyelle Wesley; (Chemistry/Pre-Pharmacy) Nancy Pham COMPUTER SCIENCE – (Information Systems) Jasmine Lewis; and (Computer Science) Gregory Degruy, Nam Nguyen, and Tuan Nguyen EDUCATION – (Counseling) Natasha Ballard, Anita Cox, and Ayla Yarbrough; (Clinical Mental Health) Octavia Davis and Celita Owens (Educational Leadership) Kendall McManus-Thomas and Thomas Wright Jr.; (Elementary Education) Megan Riley, Melissa Riley, Kaylan Rogers, Rynisha Streeter, and Jennifer Tran; (MAT) Ashton LeBourgeois, LaDonna Jackson, Jasmine Jones; (Middle School Education) Vallery Jenkins ENGLISH – (English) Jessica Gardiner, Jordyn Goody, Simone Graham, Anthony Lotten, and Mia Ruffin; (English Education) Catherine Fakler HISTORY – Alexis Parker LANGUAGES – (Spanish) Bianca Moore and Ashley Taylor MASS COMMUNICATION – Deanna Nichelle Eaton, Kareka Green, Keshante Horton, and Franziska Antonia Pirkl MATHEMATICS – Jennifer Vicks MUSIC – (Music) Jasmine Eugene; (Music Performance) Simone Brown PHARMACY – Evelyn Ambush, Sobia Arshad, Michael Aucoin, Temitayo Banjo, ALeon Burgess, Antonio Chimezie, Rose Duchane, Sara El-Rachidi, Terri Frazier, Amanda Grego, Rayya Hunter, Brianna Jenkins, Breanna Lorick, Laneka Mumphrey, Stephanie Ogunrinade, Lynda Osei, Anthony Poche, Ashlee Poolson, Derrick Pullins, Jeffey Quach, Claire Reuter, Teri Robinson, Malak Saad, Chandler Schexnayder, Johlee Schinetsky, Natalie Tran, Ashlynn Volpe, Brittany Williams, Lashira Williams, Marlon Williams, and David Wilson PHILOSOPHY – Paul Joseph PHYSICS/ENGINEERING – (Biomedical Engineering) Laquel Brown and Oyindayo Hassan; (Chemical Engineering) Levon LeBan; (Civil Engineering) Summer Flowers; (Electrical Engineering) Jarielle Gilbert POLITICAL SCIENCE – Eric Craig, Jade Crutch, Evangeline Dech, Jodi Hill, Gregory Jones, Michael Moore, DeVon Pruitt, Aleshia Smith, Cierra Wilcox, and Felecia Woolens PSYCHOLOGY – (Psychology) Ashanti Anderson, Donielle Curry, Danielle Hodges, Chinyere Okafor, Jusiah Prowell, Keyaisha Thomas, and Toiya Williams; (Psychology/Pre-Med) Megan Bright, Ricaylah Citizen, Armond Collins, Efehi Edomwonyi, Kyriante Henry, Jazzolynn Kelly, Thuy-Lihn Nguyen, Amber Owens, and Khalil Thompson SOCIOLOGY – Alana Peck SPEECH PATHOLOGY – Amithyse Moore SANDRA M. PHOENIX Executive Director HBCU Library Alliance sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> 800-999-8558, ext. 4820 404-702-5854 Skype: sandra.phoenix1 1438 West Peachtree NW Suite 200 Atlanta,GA 30309 Toll Free: 1.800.999.8558 (LYRASIS) Fax: 404.892.7879 www.lyrasis.org<http://www.lyrasis.org/> Honor the ancestors, honor the children.