Jarvis Christian University inducted eight students into the university’s Delta Phi Chapter of Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society Wednesday, April 3
Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) is an honor society for undergraduate students dedicated to improving the understanding and appreciation of biological study and extending boundaries of human knowledge through scientific research.
Inductees include (pictured standing from left)
- Devaughn Woods of Freeport, Bahamas
- Chinaza Okwuoma of Cotonou, Benin, West Africa
- Daniella Johnson of Cotonou, Benin, West Africa
- Moreen Kabuho of Fort Worth, Texas
- Cathyanich Hornedo of Denton, Texas
- Esther Chicou of Cotonou, Benin, West Africa
- Elysia Gordon of Memphis, Tennesee
- Not pictured is Anyiah Eugent of Houston, Texas.
All of the students are JCU biology majors. They are pictured with professors, sitting from left, Dr. Shakhawat Bhuiyan, Dr. Cynthia Hester, Dr. Antoinesha Hollman, Dr. Talia Sanders, Dr. Gwendolyn Carter, and Dr. DeMesia Starling.
TriBeta provides research scholarships and travel grant opportunities, provides experience in research proposal writing, opportunities to present research at district and national TriBeta conventions, ability to submit undergraduate research for publice reiew in TriBeta's quarterly journal of biology called BIOS. Since its founding in 1922, more than 300,000 people have been accepted into lifetime membership, and more than 650 chapters have been estavlished throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.
Jarvis provides a culturally rich environment where students are empowered to achieve their career goals through an inclusive and diverse academic experience that prepares them for a life of significance. Whether a student is a recent high school graduate or a working adult seeking career advancement, Jarvis Christian University develops all of its students intellectually, socially, spiritually, and emotionally.
