Kimeh Kizekai Inducted into the Rhode Island Onyx Honor Society at URI

2013 Jun 5

The University of Rhode Island's Black Scholar Awards program honored this year's Rhode Island Onyx Senior Honor Society inductees. Thirty-nine graduating seniors were inducted based on their academic excellence, community service, and cultural pride.

The new members include:

Kimeh Kizekai of Pawtucket, R.I.

URI Black Faculty Association members, Sociology & Anthropology Professor Donald Cunnigen and Textiles, Fashion Merchandising & Design Associate Professor Yvette Harps-Logan, founded the university's Black Scholar Awards program and honor society chapter in 1998 to recognize African-American graduating seniors for their accomplishments.