2002-2003 Officers Central Arkansas Chapter Society of Sigma Xi
President - Dr. Mugimane Manjanatha
President Elect - Dr. Richard B. Homard
Secretary/Treasurer - Dr. Edmond W. Wilson, Jr.
Past President - Dr. Tucker A. Patterson
Standing Delegate to National Meeting - Dr. Parimal Chowdhury


Program
6:30 PM Social
7:00 PM Buffet Dinner
7:30 PM 9th Annual Science in Society Debate: “Resolved: that the benefits of space exploration outweigh the costs.”
Affirmative: Grant Ballard (LR Central High School)
Negative: Hannah DeBerg (NLR High School West Campus)
8:00 PM "The Many Faces of Mars" presented by Dr. Edmond W. Wilson, Jr.
Professor of Chemistry
Harding University
8:45 PM Business Meeting & New Member Initiation


2002-2003 Sigma Xi Sponsors
Dr. Larry Milne
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, UAMS

Dr. Clifton Orr
Chairman, Department of Biology, University of Arkansas Pine Bluff

Dr. Dean Priest
Dean, College of Arts and Science, Harding University

Dr. John Watson
Dean, School of Systems Science, Arkansas Tech University

Dr. William Woods
Dean, Div. of Natural & Physical Sciences, Philander Smith College

Henderson State University Chemistry Club

American Chemical Society Student Affiliate


President's Initiation of New Members
Full Members
Tao Chen
Alexei Basnakian

Associate Members
Leslie Coop

Student Members
Douglas Cutsinger
Kristyn Fraley
Nicholas Evans
Amanda Gerlach
Natalie Fonville
Bethany Ann Jackson
William Ganus
Sheila Kukta
Lauren Gilbert
January Mayes
Adam Jacoby
Meagan Myers
Ryan Williams
Danielle Temple
Linnzi Wright