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Emily Weldon
  • molecular and cellular biology
  • Class of 2016
  • Benton, AR

Emily Weldon of Benton inducted into Harding University leadership honor society

2016 Apr 19

Emily Weldon of Benton was inducted into the Harding University circle of Omicron Delta Kappa on April 17.

Omicron Delta Kappa is a national leadership honor society with 293 circles nationwide, comprising of almost 300,000 scholars. Harding University is the only circle in Arkansas.

Weldon, a molecular and cellular biology major, was among the one percent of the student body invited to join the group this spring. Student membership candidates must rank in the upper 35 percent in scholarship of the University and must show leadership in at least one of five areas: scholarship; athletics; campus or community service, social and religious activities, and campus government; journalism, speech and the mass media; and creative and performing arts.

Harding is the largest private university in Arkansas and has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report for the 22nd consecutive year as a top 25 school in the South. Harding also maintains study abroad programs in Australia, Chile, England, France, Greece, Italy and Zambia. For more information visit www.harding.edu.