State University of New York College at Cortland

05/14/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/14/2024 07:44

Non-Traditional students inducted into honorary

05/14/2024

Eleven non-traditional/adult students at SUNY Cortland have been elected to membership in Alpha Sigma Lambda, an international honor society honoring the academic achievement of undergraduate students over the age of 24. 

The SUNY Cortland chapter, Lambda Omicron, has elected members to the honor society. The induction ceremony, which celebrated its 25th year at SUNY Cortland, was held Thursday, April 25, in the Park Center Hall of Fame Room. SUNY Cortland has inducted 713 student members over the past 25 years. 

Alpha Sigma Lambda national standards indicate that students elected to membership are in the top 20 percent of all students at SUNY Cortland age 24 or older who have completed 24 credits of work at SUNY Cortland with a grade point average of 3.2 or better. For the inductees to be in the top 20 percent of students at SUNY Cortland this year, they needed to have a minimum grade point average of 3.7 or higher.  

Students who have been elected to membership are: 

Betsy (Lee) Clasby

Samantha Erwin

Melinda Gardner

Jordan King

Austin Kretzmer

James Paterson

Patrick Sassone

Judy Stoddard

Kayla Swartz

Anthony Thompson

Mackenzie Weaver

For more information about Alpha Sigma Lambda, visit www.alphasigmlambda.org.


Seven of the 11 students elected to membership in Alpha Sigma Lambda for academic excellence.