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Attending the Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership Conference are front row from left, Justin Hynum, Jonna Savoie, Thomas Baker, Ashleigh “Nikki” Castilaw, Timecia Ingram, Jaisha Smith; back row from left, Wayne Lambert, Nicholas Dukes, and Cole Arseneault.
COLUMBUS- Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Nu Kappa Chapter of Phi Beta Lambda received 30 awards at the State Leadership Conference held on the campus of Mississippi University for Women in Columbus. The annual competition featured students representing more than 30 active chapters at the two-and four-year colleges and universities all across the state.
The chapter received 10 first place awards, seven-second place awards, 10 third place awards, and three fourth place awards.
First place winners include Nikki Castilaw of Wesson, Nicholas Dukes of Mendenhall, and David Thames of Wesson, Small Business Management Plan; Nicholas Dukes of Mendenhall and Ernest Matt Smith of Brookhaven, Economic Analysis and Decision Making; Nilay Naresh and Lane Simmons, both of Brookhaven, Business Ethics; Mack Smith of Hazlehurst, Contemporary Sports Issues; Ernest Matt Smith of Brookhaven, Macroeconomics; and David Thames of Wesson, Entrepreneurship Concepts.
Second place winners include Riley Falvey of Ruth, Project Management; Alex Hamilton of Florence, Client Service; Timecia Ingram of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Business Law; Libby Knight of Georgetown, Local Chapter Annual Business Report; Wayne Lambert of Wesson, Sales Presentation; Libby Knight of Georgetown, Retail Management; and Mack Smith of Hazlehurst, Programming Concepts.
Receiving third place awards were Justin Hynum of Wesson, Networking Concepts; Cole Arsenault of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Nikki Castilaw of Wesson, and Franklin Goodman of Monticello, Business Decision Making; Keiwonna Holloway of Silver Creek and Tyonna Johnson of Pinola, Marketing Analysis and Decision Making; Timecia Ingram of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Business Communication; Nilay Naresh of Brookhaven, Lane Simmons of Brookhaven, and Jashia Smith of Wesson, Hospitality Management.
Fourth place award winners include Riley Falvey of Ruth, Computer Concepts; Franklin Goodman of Monticello, Project Management; and Alex Hamilton of Florence, Impromptu Speaking.
Eighteen students qualified for the National Leadership Conference that will be held in Anaheim, CA, in June. Serving as advisers for the Nu Kappa Chapter are Eddie Britt, Richard Baker, and Mike McIntyre.