April 15th Meeting Minutes

4/15 Meeting Minutes

3:15- Meeting began:

• Graduation Packet was dispersed. Our grad ceremony will be held off campus to coordinate with CSULA's Graduation Banquet.
•  $30 per ticket, no limit on purchase while supplies last. 
• Happy Hour will be extended to 8pm for cocktail hour. Doors open at 6pm and ceremony will begin at 7pm.
• Ceremony will also be held for non-LPE members and tickets will be made available to them Beginning April 22nd.
• Volunteers are needed to help decorate.
• Graduation Ceremony Application Due: Monday, May 13th
• Photos: Every meeting we will be taking photos of members to include on Facebook and in graduation slideshow. Next meeting we will be posing with LPE letters in front of the CSULA sign.
• Please submit a photo of yourself and a brief description of your accomplishments to be placed on display during graduation banquet.

3:30- Upcoming Events:

• Proposed camping trip  during the 3rd week of May. Enough interest was shown to proceed with planning event. Site will be Crystal Cove in Laguna, price is roughly $20 also includes one meal and snack for a one night event. Space will be limited.
• USC Masters Program Information Night (Annenberg)- Please RSVP on Facebook, space is limited. April 29th at 6 pm.

3:45- 2013/2014 Executive Board:

• We are beginning the application process for the new board, please email sigmaphicsula@gmail.com to be placed on our emailing list. New board will assist in graduation ceremony to learn about the process.

3:55- Meeting Ended

 

LPE Application

SPRING 2012 APPLICATION

Communication Honor Society

Lambda Pi Eta (LPE) has over 400 active chapters at four-year colleges and universities worldwide. LPE was founded in 1985 at the University of Arkansas.  LPE became a part of the National Communication Association (NCA) in 1988, and the official honor society of the NCA in July 1995. 

                     
LPE represents what Aristotle described in his book, Rhetoric, as the three ingredients of persuasion: Logos (Lambda) meaning logic, Pathos (Pi) relating to emotion, and Ethos (Eta) defined as character credibility and ethics.

Goals of Lambda Pi Eta

1. Recognize, foster and reward outstanding scholastic achievement in the fields of Communication.

2. Provide a mechanism to discuss academic topics, research and issues.

3. Promote and encourage professional development.

4. Establish and maintain close relationships and understanding between faculty and students.

5. Encourage and provide service to CSULA and the surrounding community.

6. Explore options for graduate studies.

Eligibility Requirements

1.   Have declared communication major.

2.   Have earned a minimum cumulative GPA of a 3.00 (3.5 Grad Students)

3.   Have earned a minimum  major GPA of a 3.25 

4.   Have completed (or be currently registered for) 90 credits, 18 credits at CSULA for major

If you meet these requirements, please fill out the application form (below) and include:

1.    A copy of your current transcripts report (to verify enrollment and GPA)

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*After you have been notified of acceptance, you will be contacted for the following:
A check (preferred) for $30 written out to Lambda Pi Eta or cash.  $30 will be given to NCA for the national initiation fee.  This is a one time fee that enters your name into the national registry that covers the cost of your official certificate and lapel pin as well.

Applications should be submitted directly to Executive Board Members or on LPE’s Board in front of Suzanne’s Office in the Music Building.