Omicron Tau Chapter of Delta Sigma Pi Installed at Ohio Dominican

February 16, 2006

COLUMBUS, OH –Delta Sigma Pi, a national business fraternity, initiated the Ohio Dominican University chapter, Omicron Tau, on Saturday, January 21. The chapter was initiated at Ohio Dominican, followed by an installation banquet at the Marriott Columbus Airport Hotel. Approximately 170 people were in attendance, including other DSP chapters, DSP alumni, family and friends.

After a three year process of formation, the Ohio Dominican Colony of Delta Sigma Pi applied for a charter in November of 2005, two months later, twenty-six current students, one alumna, and one professor, Dr. Jay Young, were initiated into Delta Sigma Pi. Representatives of the DSP national headquarters will present the official charter to Omicron Tau at the DSP Provincial Conference held February 17-20 at the Marriott Columbus Airport Hotel.

“This is a real milestone for our division and now represents one of the largest student organizations on campus,” said Assistant Professor, Acting Division Chair, and new DSP member, Dr. Young. “In the future, the Business Department hopes to partner with the chapter to sponsor speakers, business student events, and organizational tours.”

The following students were inducted into the Omicron Tau Chapter:

Executive Committee:
Michael Hoar – President
Katy Rensing – Senior Vice President
Monica Ramey – Vice President Chapter Operations
Christina Munoz – Vice President Finance
Billy Markowitz – Chancellor
Jessica Hawkins – Vice President Community Service
Brett Michel – Vice President Scholarship and Awards
Christina Castro – Vice President Alumni Relations

General Members:

Sean Archual
Dustin Crew
Matt Criner
Erin Dunbar
Sarah Fillippi
Elaine Geyer
Bobby Green
Thomas Hoffman
Ryan Honkonen
Chris Lewis
Rachel Lutz
JoJo Marshall
Ashley Miller
David Rhodeback
Brian Rotella
Greg Stelmach
Steve Sauer
Andy Wernicke

ODU Alumna:
Brandee Norris

Delta Sigma Pi is a professional fraternity organized to foster the study of business in universities; to encourage scholarship, social activity and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice; to promote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce, and to further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture and the civic and commercial welfare of the community.