Ralph E. Johnson is a 1982 graduate student initiate of the Florida State University Circle. He presently serves the Washington Adventist University (WAU) Circle as its circle coordinator. During Ralph’s tenure, the WAU received Circle of Distinction honors in 2017. Professionally, Ralph is the vice president of the Center for Student Life at WAU. In…
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Marguerite K. Cornwell Receives a 2022 Eldridge W. Roark, Jr. Meritorious Service Award
Marguerite “Peg” K. Cornwell is a 1997 faculty/staff initiate of the St. Lawrence University Circle (SLU). For many years, Peg served as the advisor of the SLU Circle. During her tenure as the advisor, the circle twice received Presidential Award of Excellence honors from the Society. More recently, Peg served the Society as a member…
Daniel C. Holsenbeck Receives a 2022 Hogle Distinguished Service Award
Daniel C. Holsenbeck was initiated into the Auburn University Circle in 1963. By the mid-1970s, he began writing about leadership in the Society’s magazine, The Circle. When Dan returned to Auburn five years after graduation, he began working with the Omega Circle. As his career continued, he was involved with circles at four other institutions….
Cynthia C. Cochran Receives a 2022 Hogle Distinguished Service Award
Cynthia “Cie” Chapel Cochran is a 2001 initiate of the University of Miami Circle. Her involvement in O∆K has ranged from serving as a circle president, a term as the East Caucus student representative for the Society Board of Directors, a member of the Council of Regional Directors for Region 1, and vice chair of…
Matthew W. Clifford Receives a 2022 Hogle Distinguished Service Award
Matthew W. Clifford is a 2001 initiate of the Davidson College Circle. He has served both the circles at Jacksonville University and Wake Forest University as an advisor. Clifford joined the Society’s Board of Directors in 2014 and served on the Foundation Board of Trustees. As national president from 2016-19, he was instrumental in creating…
Michael S. Cashman Receives a 2022 Hogle Distinguished Service Award
Michael S. Cashman is a 2001 initiate of the SUNY Plattsburgh Circle. He was the 2002-03 president of the circle and has remained actively involved with the Society since. Michael was a 2006-08 member of the Society Board of Directors, a 2006-10 regional director, and the 2008-10 chair of the Council of Regional Directors. In…
Everett D. McCorvery Receives Pillars of Leadership Award in the Arts
Everett D. McCorvey, a 1981 initiate of the University of Alabama Circle, is the 2022 recipient of the Omicron Delta Kappa Pillars of Leadership Award in the Creative and Performing Arts. He is a native of Montgomery, Alabama. Everett is currently a distinguished music faculty member at the University of Kentucky. His degrees, including his…