Julie Hammond Selected for Communication Honorary Society

2017 May 24

Julie R. Hammond was inducted into the St. Lawrence University chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, the National Communication Association's official honorary society.

Hammond is a member of the Class of 2017 and is majoring in English. Hammond attended Regina Dominican High School.

The purpose of the Alpha Beta Tau chapter of Lambda Pi Eta at St. Lawrence is to recognize, foster and reward outstanding scholastic achievement, stimulate interest in the field of communication, provide an opportunity to discuss and exchange ideas in the field of communication, promote and encourage professional development among communication majors, establish and maintain close relationships and mutual understanding between faculty and students, and to explore options for further graduate education.

Students must have completed four performance and communication arts (PCA) courses, have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 and have a GPA of at least 3.25 in their PCA courses.

About St. Lawrence University

Founded in 1856, St. Lawrence University is a private, independent liberal arts institution of about 2,500 students located in Canton, New York. The educational opportunities at St. Lawrence inspire students and prepare them to be critical and creative thinkers, to find a compass for their lives and careers, and to pursue knowledge and understanding for the benefit of themselves, humanity and the planet. Through its focus on active engagement with ideas in and beyond the classroom, a St. Lawrence education leads students to make connections that transform lives and communities, from the local to the global. Visit www.stlawu.edu.