Omicron Delta Epsilon
History
Omicron Delta Epsilon is one of the world's largest academic honor societies. The objectives of Omicron Delta Epsilon are recognition of scholastic attainment and the honoring of outstanding achievements in economics; the establishment of closer ties between students and faculty in economics within colleges and universities, and among colleges and universities; the publication of its official journal, The American Economist , and sponsoring of panels at professional meetings as well as the Irving Fisher and Frank W. Taussig competitions. The West Georgia Chapter of Omicron was founded in 1977.
Undergraduate Admission Requirements to the West Georgia Chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon
Undergraduates:
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completion of 12 semester hours of economics courses; and
- attainment of at least a "B" average in economics courses and an overall "B" average in all classes and be in the upper 1/3 of their classes.
- Students must be a minor or major in economic.
No one shall be denied membership because of sex, race, color , creed , or national origin.
A life-membership fee is paid for each prospective member of Omicron Delta Epsilon upon election to the Society. In return, the member receives a membership card, scroll and a year's subscription
(two issues) to The American Economist. The purchase of the official key or pin by the initiates is optional by highly encouraged .
The official web site for Omicron Delta Epsilon is http://www.omicrondeltaepsilon.org/.
Inductees
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Dwight Dexter Barthlemy |
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Clinton James Baxter |
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Brittney Danielle Bentley |
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Kres A. Betsell |
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Mitchell Eric Bowen |
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Tiffany Paige Brady |
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Jonathan Harrison Britt |
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Stuart D. Campbell |
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Shevawn Christian |
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Jason S. Craig |
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Raphael O. Crutchfield |
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Justin Tyler Ennis |
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Angelica Lynn Gibbons |
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Jeremy Brent Harris |
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Seth T. Hines |
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Andrew J. Kirk |
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Spencer B. Lord |
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Angela M. Massengale |
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William A. Matthews |
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Eric S. Pless |
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Bradley Michael Rice |
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Cassandra Sheree Sosebee |
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Julia Zyabletsova |
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2009-2010 |
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Donald Beaver |
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Tania Celis |
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James Couch |
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Beki Dube |
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Gabriel Garrett |
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Charles Gilbert |
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William Tyler Hess |
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Evita Krumina |
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Asad Malik |
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Donna Marron |
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Armando Ramos |
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Christopher Stearns |
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Robert Chad Smith |
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Harold Walbert |
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2008 - 2009 |
Dr. Faye McIntyre |
Paul Brown |
Kenneth Shiver |
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Nicholas Evans |
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Gustavo Gonzalez |
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Theresa Hein |
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Jessica Lane |
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Patricia Logsdon |
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Jacob Lovell |
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Ryan Reeder |
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Adam Turner |
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2007 - 2008 |
Dr. Hilde Patron |
Wura Lapido-Ajayi |
Melanie Hilderbrant |
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Dr. Salvador Lopez |
Reba Cox |
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Matt Goldstein |
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Nicola H. Ball |
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Janava Benton |
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Funmi Ogutuga |
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Justin Purkey |
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Richard L. Reid |
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Heather L. Wrightson |
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2006 - 2007 |
Dr. Adrain Austin |
Brett F. Anderson |
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Dr. David Boldt |
Amanda L. Arnold |
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Dr. Swarna (Bashu) Dutt |
James M. Arp |
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Dr. Mary M. Kassis |
Varanessa S. Dixon |
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Dr. William C. Schaniel |
Melanie J. Griffin |
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Dr. William " Joey" Smith |
M. Kimberly Holder |
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J. Michael Jones |
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Jonathan W. Jones |
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Paul E. Palladino |
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Corey P. Pihera |
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Jennifer M. Sapp |
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Nicole E. Sexton |
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Kurt M. Shifflett |
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Sara Susach |
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1998-1999 |
Dr. James Murphy |