CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING NEW AEX KDP MEMBERS WHO WERE INITIATED IN THE IN-PERSON INITIATION CEREMONY ON JANUARY 21, 2010 AT 7:30 P.M. AT THE DALLAS SHERATON HOTEL IN THE DALLAS BALLROOM "B" IN DALLAS, TEXAS  

JoAnn Ajayi-Scott
Cindella Attucks
Elizabeth Bernadette "Bernie" Batto
Timothy K. Boone
Niki T. Brown
Donetta Brechell Buggs
Clatties Hill Dawkins
Jacqueline Frieda Farmer
Phyllis M. Fisher
Tracee Nichole Fisher
Patricia Silva Franklin
Karen French
Robin S. Holzworth Gilpatrick
Lynda Diane Hickey
Doris E. Holland
Kyle Ayn Jackson-Perkins
Megan J. Johnston
Tony L. Kroll
Kenya Sharell Leaks
John David McGroarty
Patricia Diane Nelson
Jenelle Susan Nisly
Esmeralda Perez-Gonzales
Jacqueline Karena Pilkey
Sean Andrew Pradia, Sr.
Mervelle Ann Sage
Sharon Worix Sanchez
Franklin D. Schindelheim
Cynetria Scott
Johnnie Douglas Thornton, Jr.
David Lawrence Turner
Jacqueline Antonia Vrdoljak
Elizabeth White
Sherry Josephine Williams  

Transfer Member from another KDP Chapter into AEX KDP:

Sharon Churchin

and

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ONLINE INITIATES WHO WILL COMPLETE THEIR INITIATION ONLINE ON OUR WEBSITE AFTER JANUARY 25TH, 2010 (pending payment of dues & completion of the KDP Online form)  
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We are also especially thankful to many individuals and to everyone at Walden University who have worked so diligently to improve chapter processes and for the ongoing support that is adding to the successful growth and development of our AEX KDP Chapter.

As a result, the future of education is brighter throughout the world!

THANK YOU SO MUCH,
HEIDI MARIE MAGOON CONNOR
PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER AEX CHAPTER OF KDP
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History of Membership in the AEX Chapter:

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WHO WERE INITIATED IN OUR ONLINE VIRTUAL INITIATION:

ONLINE VIRTUAL INITIATIONS 1ST INITIATES LIST
(Updated: September 24, 2009)

Terri Millison Ackland
Karin Allard
Lida Lennore Anderson
Debora J. Aubuchon
Judy K. Ball
Joanne Bosley-Wisdom
Linda E. Brimmer
Jackie Swann Brown
Donna S. Burnett
Rebecca K. Campeau
Cecilia D. Craig
Cathy Arlene Cutright
Cynthia M. Dewitte
Karin S. Diskin
Kymia Dozier
Pamela C. Eder
Erica Ellsworth
Jean H. Gilroy
Patricia Ann Goodman
Mark Howson
Douglene Joan Jackson
Jeff Judge
Jennifer L. Kraft
John Krenik
Christopher Alan Maddox
Shirley M. McClellan
Larissa Trenette McCormick
Keisha McCoy-Wilson
Michele Milano
Kathleen Mitchell-White
William Molnar
Laine R. PaganJ
oanna G. Peatfield
Stephania Perkins Biddings
Joy Kieffer Phillips    
Dr. Shannon Robinson
Verlinda Sue Ruble
Lori Schultz-Goff
Jennifer Allene Sears
Rachel R. Seyler
Megan M. Sherwood
Patricia L. Shinn
Nicole Starkey
Kent William Thompson
Lucia Torchia-Thompson
Keith Steven Utyro
Lori R Walker
Lossie E. Whitaker-Thornton
Jolandra M. White
Christopher W. Wilkens

(NOTE: If your name is not on this list then you will need to go back and complete your Online Virtual Initiation as soon as possible as there are 28 of you who have not yet completed this KDP requirement to become members.)

ALSO, CONGRATULATIONS, AGAIN, TO THOSE WHO WERE ACCEPTED INTO MEMBERSHIP AT THE IN PERSON ORIENTATION THAT WAS HELD AS OUR FIRST OF THREE CHARTER INITIATIONS DURING THE JULY PH.D. RESIDENCY IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA:

1. Dr. Denise DeZolt, CEO,
The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership

2. Dr. Kate Steffens, New Dean
The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership

3. Carolyn Roney, Disabled Student Services, Walden University

4. Dr. Daniel Salter, Chapter Counselor, Director,
Ph.D. in Education Programs, Walden University

5. Dr. JoeAnn Hinrichs, Associate Dean-Doctoral Programs,
Walden University

6. Dr. Stephen Safran, KAM Assessor, Support Award for KAM Support

7. Vice President Victoria Reid, 
The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership

8. Dr. MaryFriend Shepard, Faculty Member, Walden University

9. Professor Lisa Ward (WU Pt. Faculty), Regular Membership

 
Officers of Charter Chapter inducted and initiated:

1. Carol Andersen, Vice President of Awards and Recognition

2. Alice Louise Dieli, Co-Foundation Representative

3. Irene Charlotte Jutta Habermann, Treasurer

4. Jacqueline Henson-Dacey, Historian

5. Cristy Ann Magagna-McBee, Co-Foundation Representative

6. Etta Gladys Reynolds Willis, Secretary

7. Trisha Kay Schock, Membership Chairperson


Officers of Charter Chapter inducted and transferred:

1. Lisa Renee Garner, 1st Vice President of Programming (2/09-8/09)
2. John D. McGroarty, Present Vice President of Programming
3. Heidi Marie Magoon Connor, Founder and President, Transferring from Epsilon Iota Chapter at Bridgewater State College in Massachusetts where she was a member since 1991.


Approved Initiates for 1st Chartering Initiation Ceremony:

(SOME MEMBERS BELOW HAVE NOT YET COMPLETED THEIR ONLINE VIRTUAL INITIATION AND YOU MUST DO THAT TO COMPLETE YOUR REQUIRED MEMBERSHIP INITIATION ACCORDING TO KDP BYLAWS...PLEASE DO THIS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IF YOU DID NOT ATTEND THE SUMMER RESIDENCY BASED INITIATION IN PERSON. THANK YOU!!!)

James Acheampong
Terri Millison Ackland
Karin Allard
Lida Lennore Anderson
Debora J. Aubuchon
Severo M. Balason, Jr.
Judy K. Ball
Memuna Sally Bangura
Stephania P. Biddings
Joanne Bosley-Wisdom
Valerie L. Boyer
Linda E. Brimmer
Annette L. Brooker-Grogan
Jackie Swann Brown
Donna S. Burnett
Harriette Burnes Wilson
Peggy A. Cain
Rebecca K. Campeau
John E. Cech
Leslie W. Clark
Cecilia D. Craig
Cathy Arlene Cutright
Donald Owen Densmore
Cynthia M. Dewitte
Joseph Michael Dillon
Laurie A. Dilts
Karin S. Diskin
Kymia Dozier
Pamela C. Eder
Erica Ellsworth
Toni Evans-Duke
Shawn Marie Foster
Celines A. Gauthier
Molly K. Gerrish
Jean H. Gilroy
Bradley E. Gogan
Patricia Ann Goodman
Shannon Gray
Mark Howson
Douglene Joan Jackson
Leslie Johnson
Lisa Johnson
Patricia A. Johnson
Richard Jones
Jeff Judge
John Edward Kiesling, Jr.
Cynthia Anne Kline
Mary Alice Kane
Jennifer L. Kraft
John Krenik
Wendy J. LaRue
Tonya Lawrence
Crystal Leute
Christopher Alan Maddox (Laureate Education-Staff & Ph.D. Candidate)
Grace M. Mah
Shirley M. McClellan
Larissa Trenette McCormick
Keisha McCoy-Wilson
Elizabeth McKinney
Peggy Milam-Creighton
Michele Milano
Kathleen Mitchell-White
William Molnar
Randolph Muhammad
Maria Newton-Ta’Bon
Tony K. Ng
Douglas A. Noel
Omolola M. Osunfisan
Laine R. Pagan
Joanna G. Peatfield
Theresa Pepe
Stephania Perkins Biddings
Chaitram Persaud
James Petrakis
Joy Kieffer Phillips    
Wanda Doylene Lasiter Poimboeuf
Christine J. Rand
John Richbourg
Candace M. Robick
Dr. Shannon Robinson
Barbara Renee Rowland
Verlinda Sue Ruble
Darciann Alice Samples
Sandra K. Schock
Lori Schultz-Goff
Linda S. Schurch
Jennifer Allene Sears
Rachel R. Seyler
Robbin Sharp
Megan M. Sherwood
Patricia L. Shinn
Loretta H. Silverman
Ezekiel Smith
Nicole Starkey (Transfer from Bowling Green State Chapter)
Conald Whitfield Stephenson
Kent William Thompson
Lucia Torchia-Thompson
A. Malissa Turner
Rachel Tustin
Keith Steven Utyro
Jennie Van Dyk Gibson
Lori R. Walker
Yanique Walters
Lossie E. Whitaker-Thornton
Elizabeth Ann White
Jolandra M. White
Nathan E. Whitley-Grassi
Christopher W. Wilkens
Christine Anne Williams
Cindy Zamora