UCO College of Business Inducts 2024-25 Beta Gamma Sigma Honors Society Class

Feb. 17, 2025

Laptops in the UCO College of Business display the UCO logo.
Laptops in the UCO College of Business display the UCO logo.

The University of Central Oklahoma College of Business recently inducted 31 students into Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS), an international business honor society. ​

To become a member of BGS at UCO, a student must be a sophomore or above, have completed 30 or more hours at UCO and be ranked among the top 10% of their class by GPA or a graduate student among the top 20% of their class having completed at least half of their program. Additionally, the student must be enrolled at a business school accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), which includes only 6% of business schools worldwide.

"I am proud to recognize our exceptional scholars for their induction into Beta Gamma Sigma," said Jeremy Oller, J.D., Ph.D., dean of the UCO College of Business.

"This achievement is a testament to their outstanding academic excellence and positions them among an elite group of future business leaders."

UCO's 2024-25 Beta Gamma Sigma class, with majors and classifications at time of induction, includes:

  • Ashton Billings, a sophomore accounting major from Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Lisa Brown, a junior accounting major from Bartlesville, Oklahoma
  • Aaron Cox, a graduate student from Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Katy Croft, a sophomore accounting major from Stillwater, Oklahoma
  • Denis De Leon, a senior accounting major from Oklahoma City
  • Sara Feczer, a senior accounting major from Moore, Oklahoma
  • Tracey Frederick, a graduate student from Oklahoma City
  • Guadalupe Garza Jr., a graduate student from Ben Bolt, Texas
  • Sabrina Marie Goss, a graduate student from Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Geoffrey Hatcher, a graduate student from Oklahoma City
  • Cullen Hogan, a junior accounting and finance major from Prosper, Texas
  • Nathan Howell, a junior accounting major from Guthrie, Oklahoma
  • Anderson Huynh, a junior accounting major from Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Paige Jencik, a sophomore international business major from Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Patricia Justiniano de Graybill, a graduate student from Bryan, Texas
  • Stacey Kalaka, a senior management information systems major from Allen, Texas
  • Dohile Balla Kone, a graduate student from Abidjan, Cote D'Ivorie
  • Ruolan LaRue, a graduate student from Lanzhou, China
  • Ramsey Leonard, a sophomore accounting major from Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Madalyn McHale, a graduate student from Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Kimberly Mogg, a senior accounting student from Oklahoma City
  • Felicity Nelson, a senior marketing major from Oklahoma City
  • Erica Nofire, a graduate student from Norman, Oklahoma
  • Alejandro Zuniga, a junior economics major from Shawnee, Oklahoma
  • Terra Schofield, a sophomore accounting major from Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Sydney Shipman, a senior general business major from Cleveland, Oklahoma
  • Jerrod Stevenson, a sophomore human resources management major from Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Peyton Weaver, a sophomore economics major from Yukon, Oklahoma
  • Dalton Wells, a senior marketing major from Oklahoma City
  • Blake Williams, a graduate student from Mustang, Oklahoma
  • John Wood, a senior insurance and risk management major from Oklahoma City ​

Since 1913, BGS has honored the highest-achieving students in business programs accredited by the AACSB worldwide. BGS is also a member of the Association of College Honor Societies. Through the society's dedication to providing lifetime value for its members, it works to bring programs, connections, benefits and opportunities to every individual in the organization.

For more information about Beta Gamma Sigma, visit go.uco.edu/bgs. ​

For more information about the UCO College of Business, visit www.uco.edu/business. ​

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Nathan Aker

Nathan Aker

Communications and Public Relations Coordinator, UCO College of Business

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