The Pi Alpha Alpha chapter at Northern Illinois University held its Annual Induction and Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 9. Eight current students were inducted, including six who were graduating. The chapter had inducted NIU President Douglas Baker and the Honorable Tammy Duckworth as honorary members at the Department of Public Administration’s 50^th Anniversary Gala Dinner in Chicago on April 25^th. The ceremony is conducted to coordinate with NIU’s graduation ceremony later in the day. The families of graduating students are able to see their favorite graduate with the PAA medallion around their necks at the graduation ceremony.