{"id":1224,"date":"2019-04-23T08:51:27","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T14:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=1224"},"modified":"2019-04-29T08:53:44","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T14:53:44","slug":"ssc-students-inducted-into-psi-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-students-inducted-into-psi-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC Students Inducted into Psi Beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twelve Seminole State College students were inducted into the Psi Beta Psychology Honor Society for two-year colleges on April 11 at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Psi Beta is the national honor society in psychology for community and junior colleges. The mission of Psi Beta is professional development of psychology students through promotion and recognition of excellence in scholarship, leadership, research, and community service.\u00a0 Seminole State College has held an active charter with Psi Beta since 1996.<!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-788x591.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_1121-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Seated (l-r): Addie McGill, Susan James, Daryian Fancher, Aysha Bui and Bailey Brennan. Standing (l-r): Ernest Sego III, Brittney Moore, Chad Paige, Jayden Smith, Gavin Winchester and sponsor Christal Knowles.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Inducted into Psi Beta were: Amanda Barton of Wetumka; Bailey Brennan of\nTulsa; Aysha Bui of Shawnee; Daryian Fancher of Harrah; Susan James of Wewoka; Addie\nMcGill of Seminole; Brittney Moore of Seminole; Chad Paige of Tecumseh; Ernest\nSego III of Shawnee; Jayden Smith of Wynnewood; Sierra Springer of Allen; and Gavin\nWinchester of Prague.&nbsp; During the special\ncandle-lighting ceremony.&nbsp; Each student\nreceived a pin, certificate of achievement, and an honor stole to wear at the\nCollege\u2019s commencement ceremony on May 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seminole State\nCollege Psi Beta co-sponsors Christal Knowles, Associate Professor of Psychology\nand Kendall Rogers, Assistant Professor of Psychology\/Sociology, conducted the\nceremony. Knowles gave the keynote address encouraging students to understand\nthe importance of positive thinking and determination and celebrating\naccomplishments and victories.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowles then recognized the 2018-2019 officers and presented them with\nSSC keepsakes and a Psi Beta decal.&nbsp; The\nofficers include Brittney Moore, President and SGA Representative; and Aysha\nBui, Secretary and Treasurer. &nbsp;All of the\nofficers were integral in helping the organization sponsor and participate in\nfunctions on campus and in the community<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAll of these students have demonstrated not only the intellectual\ncapability to succeed in the classroom, but they also have demonstrated a\nstrong commitment to serve their community,\u201d \u201cI am very proud of these students\nand what they have accomplished in their academic careers and I anticipate more\ngreat things from them in the future,\u201d Knowles said.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To become a member, students are required to have an overall\ngrade-point-average of 3.25 with at least a \u201cB\u201d or better in psychology and to\nhave demonstrated a genuine interest in psychology. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information regarding the Seminole State College Chapter of Psi\nBeta, contact Knowles at 405-382-3207 or Rogers at 405-382-9691.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twelve Seminole State College students were inducted into the Psi Beta Psychology Honor Society for two-year colleges on April 11 at 6 p.m. Psi Beta is the national honor society in psychology for community and junior colleges. The mission of Psi Beta is professional development of psychology students through promotion and recognition of excellence in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-students-inducted-into-psi-beta\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SSC Students Inducted into Psi Beta<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[70],"class_list":["post-1224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-http-www-sscok-edu-media-academics","tag-april-2019"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1226,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224\/revisions\/1226"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}