College of Arts, Education, & Sciences
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The Lambda Chapter of
Chi Tau Epsilon (XTE) Dance Honor Society
Chi Tau Epsilon (XTE) is a dance honor society that develops dance talent, the art
of dancing, honors outstanding students in the field of dance, and provides those
students with the opportunity for further service in the field. Additionally, Chi
Tau Epsilon will recognize the superior ability to perform and creative artists in
dance at the University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) while promoting artistic activity
and scholarly achievement in the field of dance. The Lambda Chapter of XTE was established
by the Dance Department at the University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) in Spring 2012.
Chi Tau Epsilon was founded in 1967 at Texas Christian University School of Classical
and Contemporary Dance. There are 12 other active chapters at this time, with 4 in
Louisiana: Southeastern Louisiana University, University of Louisiana-Lafayette, Grambling
State University, and ULM. With the establishment of the Lambda Chapter, the Dance
Department’s desire to continue to unite forces among various dance programs in higher
education to recognize and promote excellence, knowledge, and investment in the field
of dance.
Crest design by Rachel Barnes
Qualifications: a full-time undergraduate or graduate ULM student, 2.5 cumulative
GPA and a passion for dance. Chapter meetings occur once a month. Speak to a member
for more information!