MILLERSVILLE, PA (04/08/2011)(readMedia)-- Millersville University of Pennsylvania student Jessica Doudrick, of Red Lion, Pa., was recently inducted into Alpha Epsilon Rho (AERho), the nation's oldest broadcasting honor society, at the 69th convention of the National Broadcasting Society-Alpha Epsilon Rho in Los Angeles, March 16-19. Twenty-five students from Millersville University attended the conference, along with more then 325 students from across the nation.
Doudrick, a sophomore communications and theatre major with an option in broadcasting, has been an active member of the University's National Broadcasting Society (NBS) for two years. She currently serves as treasurer for NBS and is a member of MUTV-99, Millersville's student run television station, as a news anchor, production assistant and production mentor for new members of the organization.
Members of AERho are decided based on superior academic achievement and dedicated work to the organization, among other qualifications, and enter through an application process. Millersville was also one of five schools recognized as a Model Chapter in the AERho society.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a top-ranked, public university located in the northeast region of the United States. It is committed to offering students a high quality, comprehensive university experience of exceptional value. Dedicated to providing nationally recognized programs that embrace the liberal arts, Millersville offers academic opportunities that are supported by outstanding faculty who are accomplished scholars and practitioners. Founded in 1855 as the first Normal School in Pennsylvania, Millersville University is one of 14 universities within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.