HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, March 7, 2025—Centenary University recently inducted 10 students into the Omega Rho Chapter of Beta Beta Beta, the national biology honor society. Also referred to as Tri Beta, the honor society requires members to have at least a 3.0 grade point average and complete 12 or more credits in biology or related life sciences.

          
“Centenary University members of Tri Beta, the national biology honor society, excel in the classroom and in our community promoting the field of biology,” said Assistant Professor of Biology Yeon Lang Cha, Ph.D., the advisor of Tri Beta. “The University is proud to recognize the newest inductees of Tri Beta and looks forward to the leadership they will provide on our campus.” 

            
This year’s Tri Beta inductees include:

New Jersey

Essex County
Newark—Jordan Henderson

Hudson County   
Jersey City—Emma Coronel

Hunterdon County
Glen Gardner—Emelia Detorres

Sussex County
Hopatcong—Taylor Fallon and Jayson Morton

Linden—Kayla Lima 

Warren County

Belvidere—Peter Discafani

Great Meadows—Justice Chiappetta

Washington Borough—Jace Sawyer

Centenary University offers extraordinary learning opportunities that empower students to develop intellectually, emotionally, and interculturally—keys to career and personal success. Under the leadership of President Dale Caldwell, Ed.D., the University aspires to advance its reputation as a world class institution offering innovative programs, including the world’s first Master of Arts in Happiness Studies, to lift the future for our students and local communities.