Officers
Patti Abell
President
Patti Abell serves as president for the Jonesboro Alumnae. She pledged Zeta with the Zeta Omicron chapter at Arkansas State University in 1972 and was initiated in February of 1973. Patti graduated from ASU in May of 1975, and retired from teaching in May of 2013 after 31 years of dedication. She has been a member of the Jonesboro Alumnae Chapter from 1975 to 1983, and rejoined after ASU’s re-colonization in 2012.
Shantelle Redden
Historian/Reporter
Shantelle is a native of Walnut Ridge and is a 2009 graduate of Arkansas Tech University, where she received her bachelor's degree in journalism, focusing her studies on public relations. At ATU, she was a member of the Theta Theta chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha. She currently serves as historian-reporter for the Jonesboro Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae and is social advisor for the Zeta Omicron chapter at Arkansas State University. She is the wife of Kyle Redden, formerly of Gosnell.
Courtney Nicole Smith
Philanthropy Chair
Courtney, who serves as philanthropy chair, joined ZTA at Arkansas State University in the Fall of 2012. A colony member, she served as the Think Pink Chair from 2012-2013, and joined the alum chapter in May of 2013. Currently, she works at Nettleton School as a sixth-grade math teacher, and is working towards her Master’s degree at ASU. She will graduate in May 2015.