Friday, April 24, 2009

our FMU student-athletes inducted into ODK honor society

FLORENCE, SC – Four student-athletes at Francis Marion University were recently among 21 inductees into the university’s chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa, The National Leadership Honor Society.

The four were women’s soccer goalkeeper Emily Brandenburg, women’s cross country runner Amanda Doyle, women’s softball infielder Shawn Moore, and women’s volleyball setter Jess O’Leary.

Brandenburg, a native of Martinez, Ga., and now a resident of West Columbia, is a political science major with a perfect 4.00 grade point average.

Doyle, a native of Laurens, is majoring in accounting and possesses a 3.76 GPA.
Moore, a native of Pamplico, is finance major with a 3.60 GPA.

O’Leary, a native of St. Louis, Mo., is majoring in psychology and has a 3.77 GPA.
Moore is a senior, while the other three individuals are juniors.

ODK is a national leadership honor society which recognizes and encourages achievement in scholarship; athletics; social service and religious activities; campus government; journalism, speech and the mass media; and creative and performing arts.

Since its founding in 1914, Omicron Delta Kappa has initiated over 300,000 members nationwide. The FMU chapter was organized in 1979.

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