Tri-Beta Welcomes New Members
The Bloomsburg University chapter of Beta Beta Beta, the biology honor society, welcomed new members at its initiation ceremony in Hartline Science Center on November 6, 2017. Beta Beta Beta (Tri-Beta) is a society for students dedicated to improving the understanding and appreciation of biological study and extending boundaries of human knowledge through scientific research. Since its founding in 1922, more than 175,000 persons have been accepted into lifetime membership, and more than 430 chapters have been established throughout the United States and Puerto Rico . The mission of Tri-Beta is: 1) to stimulate scholarship; 2) to disseminate scientific knowledge; and 3) to promote biological research (www.tribeta.org) . The ceremony was conducted by Tri-Beta officers President Lauren Chamberlin, Vice-President Emily Broadbent, Treasurer Aubrey Cole , and Historian, Gabrielle Bonchack . During the ceremony, initiates learned about the history, symbols and mission of Tri...