Nu Thirty members of the Class of 2001 were chosen to join Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit Honor Society. To be eligible for selection, students must be at the top of their class academically and be involved in extracurricular and service activities. The following University members were inducted into the Fairfield University Iota Psi Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi on April 9. Beta Alpha Psi is the national honor fraternity for financial information professionals, which recognizes academic excellence and active participation in the chapter's professional activities. Fairfield University's chapter, Iota Psi, serves to provide its members with an opportunity to adopt a professional work ethic in advance of their graduation.
Induction is by invitation.
On March 26, Pi Mu Epsilon, the Mathematics Honor Society, inducted 26 new members. To qualify for membership, juniors and seniors must major or minor in mathematics, rank in the top third of the class, and have a 3.0 grade average in mathematics. Sophomores must have a 4.0 grade average in mathematics and rank in the top quarter. Dr. William Watson of St. John's University, honorary inductee, gave the keynote address. The College of Arts and Sciences held its annual awards ceremony on April 25, 2000.