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New Rochelle, New York, April 28, 2000 - A college chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the Honor Society for AACSB - The International Association for Management Education - Accredited Business Programs was installed in the Hagan School of Business on April 26, 2000.

Dean Gregory Bruce of LaSalle University, represented the organization and formally installed the chapter. Beta Gamma Sigma's mission is to encourage and honor academic achievement in the study of business, and personal and professional excellence in the practice of business. Founded as a national organization in 1913, the Society is a member of the Association of College Honors Societies (ACHS).

Dr. Fredrica Rudell, Marketing and International Business Department, and Dr. Donald Moscato, IDTM (Information and Decision Technology Management) Department, and Accounting, are the Iona chapter president and secretary/treasurer, respectively. Dr. Jeffrey Alstete, Associate Dean of the Hagan School, served as Sergeant at Arms.

A top percentage of graduating BBA, BS in General Business and MBA students were selected, and 21 attended the induction during the ceremony that coincided with the chapter installation.

In addition, President James A. Liguori, CFC, Dean Nicholas J. Beutell and seven faculty from the Hagan School of Business were also inducted into the society.

For questions or more information please contact:
Meghan Finn
Public Relations Office
Iona College, 715 North Avenue, New Rochelle, N.Y. 10801
tel: 914 633-2005 fax: 914 637-2711

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