Phi Kappa Phi welcomed 82 new members in a ceremony on April 20, 2006.
Seventy students, three alumni, four faculty and five staff members were inducted.

 

Dr. Blattner gave an enlightening talk about PKP titled A History of Excellence, a Future of Innovation.

 

Dr. Eggleston installing Katie Hubbard as the Student Vice President.

Recognition was given to Joshua Hollingsead as the first McKendree College student to win the Phi Kappa Phi National Scholarship.   

 

Alumni, faculty and staff were invited to join Phi Kappa Phi. Below from left to right are Dr. Jean Kirts, Michael Gauble, Dr. Murella Bosse, Dr. John Greenfield, Dr. Betsy Gordon,  William Harroff,  Dr. Janice Wiegmann, Dr. Kian Pokorny, Dr. Gerald Duff, Rebecca Bostian,  Jan Mallrich, Margaret White,  Dr. James Dennis, Dr. Tami Eggleston and Greg Mennerick.

 

For the first time McKendree College invited graduate students into PKP.

Seniors: Alan Hoffman, Highland, Ill.; Amber Fourcault, O'Fallon, Ill.; Brandon Adair, Highland, Ill.; Lauren Blick, Millstadt, Ill.; Tiffani Brown, O'Fallon, Ill.; Teresa Catlett, Mount Eden, Ky.; Lauren Dintelman, Trenton, Ill.; Mary Finley, Fairview Heights, Ill.; Meghan Garbs, Mascoutah, Ill.; Karen Gieseking, Marine, Ill.; Trissa Graham, Havana, Ill.; Ashley Idecker, New Athens, Ill.; David Johnson, Belleville, Ill.; Tara Koerkenmeier, Breese, Ill.; Rochelle Lepere, Belleville, Ill.; Carmen Lipscomb, Elizabethtown, Ky.; Lisa Majewski, Waltonville, Ill.; Ian McCormick, Mt. Vernon, Ill.; Patricia Mesnard, Breese, Ill.; Kathy Musgrave, Flora, Ill.; Sara Nicholson, Belleville, Ill.; Kelly Paproth, Edwardsville, Ill.; Lisa Quinn, Lawrenceburg, Ky.; Thomas Spitler, Scott AFB, Ill.; Robin Tiberend, Nashville, Ill.; Phillip Surrey, Collinsville, Ill.; Susan Szoke, Aviston, Ill.; Deidra Thomas, McLeansboro, Ill.; Kathleen Trantham, Waterloo, Ill.; Krista Waltermire, Maryville, Ill.; Lesley Whisman, Frankfort, Ky.; Dolores White, Vine Grove, Ky. and Sara Witte, O'Fallon, Ill.

Juniors: Jessalyn Belling, Edwardsville, Ill.; Jonathan Brown, Belleville, Ill.; Constance Chisvo, Louisville, Ky.; Stacy Fuehne, Bartelso, Ill.; Kristina Hackstadt, Nashville, Ill.; Katie Hubbard, Granite City, Ill.; Thomas James, Trenton, Ill.; Elizabeth Juehne, Trenton, Ill.; Brian Kloppenburg, Florissant, Mo.; Michael Knobeloch, Mascoutah, Ill.; Kendra Kuhl, O'Fallon, Ill.; Terrie Leonard, Guston, Ky.; Julie Pannier, Marissa, Ill.; Rijesh Shrestha, Lebanon, Ill.; Tamara Tally, O'Fallon, Ill.; Travis Venhaus, Trenton, Ill.; Pamela Wheatley, Louisville, Ky.; Robert Wilhelm, Belleville, Ill. and Paul Woodruff, St. Charles, Mo.

Graduate students: Daniel Allen, Norris City, Ill.; Sonia Arnold, Belleville, Ill.; Deborah Bruyette, Freeburg, Ill.; Pamela Buescher, Belleville, Ill.; Jamie Creek, Belleville, Ill.; Diedre Dare, Belleville, Ill.; Jane Fitzpatrick, Edwardsville, Ill.; Maria Frederking, Mascoutah, Ill.; Tami Hayen, Swansea, Ill.; Mark Heuring, Mascoutah, Ill.; Annette Hoffeditz, Belleville, Ill.; Ann Lee, Red Bud, Ill.; Jeanne McCleery, Lebanon, Ill.; Maria Page, Fairview Heights, Ill.; Kimberly Scheibel, Freeburg, Ill.; Travis Schmale, Nashville, Ill.; Brenda Tracy, O'Fallon, Ill. and Theresa Wilson, O'Fallon, Ill.