Austin Borton Member of Education Honor Society

2016 Jan 14

Austin Borton of Dayton, OH, is a member of Ashland University's Kappa Delta Pi - Kappa Nu Chapter's honor society.

Borton is majoring in early childhood education.

She is the daughter of Nick and Teri Borton of Dayton. Borton is a 2013 graduate of Archbishop Alter High School.

Kappa Delta Pi - Kappa Nu Chapter's purpose is to recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to education and to promote development of worthy educational ideals. The group strives to enhance continued professional growth. Its activities include an annual fundraising event for Associated Charities, initiation ceremonies and meetings on topics related to professional growth. Membership in Kappa Delta Pi requires a 3.5 grade point average in the education courses with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 overall.

Ashland University, ranked in the top 200 colleges and universities in U.S. News and World Report's National Universities category for 2016, is a mid-sized, private university conveniently located a short distance from Akron, Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio. Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) values the individual student and offers a unique educational experience that combines the challenge of strong, applied academic programs with a faculty and staff who build nurturing relationships with their students. ###