Mu Kappa Tau

About the Organization

          Mu Kappa Tau was formed as an independent organization in 1966. Today it is the only marketing honorary society to offer its members both national recognition and campus chapter affiliation.

Eligibility

          Mu Kappa Tau's membership is limited to students, majoring in Marketing, who meet exceptional academic requirements. Membership is extended only to the following students, all of whom must have an overall cumulative grade point average of at least 3.25 on a 4.0 scale; Juniors ranking in the top 10% of their class; Seniors and graduate students ranking in the top 20% of their class; Graduate students having completed 50% of their MS/MBA requirements; and Doctoral candidates completing their course work.

          Membership is also open to faculty and business people who have demonstrated, through significant contributions, their dedication to the profession of marketing.

University of Hawaii Faculty and Staff Members

Officers
Dr. Dana L. Alden -- President
Dr. Dana L. Alden -- Faculty Advisor
Dr. Ralph C. Hook, Jr. -- Secretary/Treasurer

Membership
Dr. Dana L. Alden
Ms. Marsha P. Anderson
Dr. David H. Bess
Dr. Qimei Chen
Dr. Fredrick M. Collison
Dr. Edmund Faison *
Mr. Robert E. Garrity
Dr. Ralph C. Hook, Jr.
Dr. Laurence W. Jacobs
Dr. Charles Keown *
Dr. Hugh E. Kramer *
Dr. David S. McClain
Mr. William C. Moylan, Jr.
Ms. Dolly M. Omiya
Dr. Aspy P. Palia
Mr. Arthur B. Richardson
Dr. Mark S. Rosenbaum
Dr. Clyde R. Sauget
Ms. Claudia Schmidt
Ms. Eva Fong Sekimoto
Dr. Nicolaos E. Synodinos
Dr. James R. Wills, Jr.
Mr. Howard J. Wittenberg

* -- deceased

About Our Sponsor
          The Honolulu Chapter of Sales and Marketing Executives (SME) is a non-profit, non-partisan association, chartered locally in 1948. Two of the primary objectives of SME include: 1) to provide a forum for the interchange of sales and marketing views and experiences within the local business community, 2) to promote fellowship and cooperation among sales and marketing executives regionally, nationally, and internationally.

SME is also dedicated to working with educational institutions to develop programs which promote interest in sales and marketing. Over the last 23 years this dedication has been demonstrated by SME's involvement in Junior Achievemeent, DECA programs, as well as with Pi Sigma Epsilon.