The University of Minnesota’s Healthcare Management program is proud to host the College of Continuing and Professional Studies (CCAPS) Chapter of Upsilon Phi Delta (UPD), a national academic honor society for students, faculty, healthcare executives and administrators, and those contributing to the healthcare management profession. Membership is a prestigious distinction, which recognizes outstanding academic achievement, service and leadership in the field.
2026 Inductees
On April 22, 2026, the Healthcare Management program recognized the inaugural group of its CCAPS Chapter of Upsilon Phi Delta Honor Society inductees. Twenty-three Healthcare Management students and recent alumni, and two faculty members received their official certificates, pins and honor cords as part of the ceremony.
Hanaan Abdul '26
Sara Mohammed Algazi '26
Sumeya Ali '26
Hannah Anne Carlson '25
Elijah Gavin '25
Savannah Natasha Gilmore '25
Upasana Gurung '26
Shah’d Mamdouh Ibrahim '26
Samuel Jansen '26
Sydney Taylor Johnson '26
Leena Kakar '26
Lauren Klees '25
Jessica Gao Zua Kong '25
Albert Lam '26
Hong Mai '26
Samantha Rae McClam '26
Fadumo Sadi Nuure '26
Sydney Peterson '26
Grace Emily Skalicky '25
Veronica Tan '26
Lucy Vetter '25
Jordyn Vogel '25
Trevor Ziemke '26
Frances Fernández, Faculty Director
Bill Kenney, Instructor
About Upsilon Phi Delta
Upsilon Phi Delta (ΥΦΔ) is a national academic honor society accredited by the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA). The honor society name comes from the Greek words: Υ Upsilon (Health), Φ Phi (Care), Δ Delta (Lead).
To learn about eligibility and the timeline for membership, visit the Healthcare Management program's UPD web page.