BACKGROUND: THE START OF LAMBDA ALPHA NU CHAPTER

THE ADELPHI UNIVERSITY LAMBDA ALPHA NU CHAPTER WAS CREATED IN 2006 BY ANTHROPOLOGY GRADUATE STUDENT, JESSIE L. BLACKWOOD. CURRENTLY THERE ARE 16 MEMBERS OF EITHER GRADUATE OR UNDERGRADUATE STANDING AT ADELPHI UNIVERSITY. ON NOVEMBER 27, 2006, WE WERE CHARTERED AS THE NU OF NEW YORK CHAPTER.

WHAT IS LAMBDA ALPHA ?

LAMBDA ALPHA IS A NATIONAL COLLEGIATE HONOR SOCIETY WHICH PROMOTES AND ENCOURAGES THE STUDY OF ANTHROPOLOGY. THE PRESTIGIOUS HONOR SOCIETY WAS ESTABLISHED AT WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY. THE NAME LAMBDA ALPHA IS COMPOSED OF THE INITIAL OF THE GREEK WORDS LOGOS ANTHROPOU  MEANING "THE STUDY OF MAN."

NEWS:

• Applications will be available in early February.
  
• The Lamdba Alpha Nu bake sale took place Oct. 30th. See New Events.
• Olivea has created a Newsletter for us. Copies are currently available in the lab, SCI 230.

CONTACT US: LambdaAlphaNu@adelphi.edu