Gamma Theta Upsilon
Lambda Zeta Chapter established 2002


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Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU) is an international honor society in geography.  The Lambda Zeta chapter at Wayne State College was founded in the Spring of 2002.  GTU membership is earned through superior scholarship.  It is an honor, and a professional distinction.  Initiates have met academic requirements and share a background and interest in geography.  A chapter may also extend honorary membership to anyone whom it feels has, by exploration, research, lecturing, publishing, teaching, or any other way contributed to advancement in any phase of Geography.

Regular Member: Initiates must have completed a minimum of 3 geography courses (2 at WSC), have completed at least 3 semesters of college course work, have earned a B average in geography, and rank in the upper 35% of their class.
Honorary Member: A chapter may extend honorary membership to anyone whom it feels has, by exploration, research, lecturing, publishing, teaching, or any other way contributed to marked advancement in any phase of Geography. 


Club Activities

Initiation Ceremonies

GTU Excellence in Geography Award

For more information on GTU contact Faculty Sponsor Dr. Randy Bertolas, Connell Hall 237, 375-7018.