Alpha of Nebraska Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa initiated new members on Thursday, May 1, 2008.

The Spring initiation dinner was held at the East Campus Union on Thursday, May 1, 2008. Paul Olson, Professor Emeritus of English, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, spoke on "Peacemaking on the Great Plains."

Initiates: Members in Course
May 1, 2008

Claire Estelle Althouse – Economics, Political Science
Stephen William Anthony—Computer Science, Mathematics
Candace Renee Behrens -- Psychology, Sociology
Jillian Pike Boston – English, History
Ashley Ann Christiansen -- Psychology
Anna Elisabeth DeGraff -- Psychology, Music-Vocal Performance (Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts)
Meagan Judith Deichert -- Classics
Michael Glenn Dozler -- Political Science, History
William Joseph Fech -- Film Studies, English
Erin M. Frank -- Environmental Studies
Timothy William Gorham -- English
Julianne Michelle Harm -- Mathematics, French
John Vincent Higgins -- Biochemistry
Genevieve Noel Hunt -- Psychology
Rachel Renee Hustedt -- International Studies
Joel Leland Jorgenson -- Biochemistry
Gregory Randall Keele -- Biological Sciences
Kristen Joy Koch -- Political Science
Natalie A. Koziol -- Psychology
Amanda Jane Landon -- Anthropology, Spanish
Cynthia Jo Lange-Kubick -- News/Editorial (College of Journalism and Mass Communications), Sociology
Gwendolyn J. Langrehr -- English
Ryan Paul Lehmkuhler -- Dentistry
Kathleen Louise Mapes -- Psychology
Jeffrey Todd Miller -- History, Film Studies
Kerri Ann Molczyk -- English, English Education (College of Education and Human Sciences)
Kari Ruth Neill -- Biological Sciences
Chris David Peters -- Biological Sciences
Emily Christine Potter -- Communication Studies, English
Kara Lee Pozehl -- Biochemistty
Imke Christina Reimers - Mathematics, Economics
Lee William Richert -- Actuarial Science, Mathematics
Neil Sutton Rutledge -- Political Science
Amy Leigh Sauer -- English
Deanna Marie Schulz -- Computer Science
Kimberly Deanne Shubert -- Biological Sciences
Kody Charles Silva -- Psychology, Sociology
David Charles Solheim – Economics, International Studies
Tara Marie Steiner -- Psychology
David Shawn Stone -- Sociology
Jeremy Ryan Stone -- Biological Sciences
Kathryn Claire Thomasset -- Computer Science
Beth Ann Tidemann -- Spanish, International Studies, Latin American Studies, Mathematics
Robert Bryan Truhe -- Spanish
Samantha M. Volk (December 2007) -- Psychology
Thomas Michael Waterbury -- Biological Sciences
Daniel James Lawler Williams -- Mathematics, Physics
James Andrew Windle -- Political Science, Economics
Julie Anne Winseman -- Psychology, Nutritional Science & Dietetics (College of Education and Human Sciences)
Jaclyn May Wray -- Mathematics, Biological Sciences
Justin Dean Young -- Political Science

The Alpha of Nebraska Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa initiated fourteen new members on Wednesday, December 12, 2007.

The Fall initiation dinner was held at the East Campus Union on Wednesday, December 12, 2007. Wes Peterson, Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, spoke on "A Billion Dollars a Day: Western Farm Subsidies and Developing Countries."

Initiates: Members in Course
December 12, 2007

Melissa Marie Jenkins -- Psychology
Taylor Lee Kohl -- History
Andrew Espey LaBounty -- Anthropology
Galina Moldavsky -- English
Ryo Namba - Physics, Mathematics
Noushan Noureddini - Political Science, History, International Studies
Jennifer Wood Pahlke - English, French, International Studies
Ashley Jean Pritchard - Advertising, Spanish
Meghan Ann Sedlacek - Chemistry, Biochemistry
Garrett Anthony Soberalski - Political Science
Beth Ellen Spencer -- Environmental Studies
Ali Jane Steckelberg -- Biochemistry
Diane Suzanne Temme -- German
Laura Michelle Thomas - International Studies