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Timothy Knisley
  • criminal justice
  • Class of 2020
  • Tazewell, Tennessee

Timothy Knisley inducted into Alpha Chi at Lincoln Memorial University

2017 Jan 30

Timothy Knisley, of Jefferson City, Tennessee (37760), was inducted into the Tennessee Epsilon 82 chapter of Alpha Chi at Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) on Friday, December 9, 2016.

Alpha Chi is a coeducational academic honor society. Founded in 1922, with the purpose of promoting academic excellence and exemplary character among college and university students, Alpha Chi honors those who achieve such distinction. Membership is limited to no more than 10 percent of the junior, senior and graduate classes.

Knisley is a junior studying criminology and criminal justice. Dr. MaryAnn Thrush recommended Knisley for membership in Alpha Chi, which is the highest academic honor at LMU.

The objectives of Alpha Chi are to promote and to recognize superior scholarship and those elements of character which make scholarship effective for service. The society has more than 300 chapters across the country.

A complete photo album from the ceremony can be found here (https://www.flickr.com/photos/lincolnmemorialuniversity/albums/72157676288348050).