Phi Beta Chapter

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL

Illinois Region
The Illinois Region has 57 chapters in the state of Illinois. The Illinois Region was the receipient of a Distingiushed Region Award at the 2007 International Convention in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Phi Beta Chapter reported 319 members this year. This chapter reported 328 members last calendar year.

Charter Date: 03/05/1970

Bylaws Accepted: 11/01/2002

Contacts

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Achievements

Hallmark Awards honor individual, chapter and region accomplishments in the disciplines of the Society's four Hallmarks: Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Fellowship. Phi Beta Chapter participated in 2009.

The Five Star Chapter Development Program was designed to provide every chapter a step-by-step guide to optimizing the benefits and programs offered by Phi Theta Kappa.

Your Regional Awards - Each of Phi Theta Kappa's 29 Regions sponsors an annual awards program, honoring outstanding chapters, members and advisors within the region.

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Scholarships

All-USA Academic Teams for Community Colleges recognize scholarly achievements and leadership accomplishments of students enrolled in community, technical and junior colleges.

The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, the American Association of Community Colleges and Phi Theta Kappa are pleased to announce New Century Scholars, an additional scholarship and national recognition opportunity available only to students nominated to the All-USA Academic Team. The highest scoring All-USA applicant from each of the 50 states will be named a New Century Scholar. Each New Century Scholar will receive a $2,000 scholarship.

Guistwhite Scholar Program, a merit-based program, enhances Phi Theta Kappa members' attainment of baccalaureate degrees and serves to recognize the scholarly achievements of Phi Theta Kappa members.

Leaders of Promise provides new Phi Theta Kappa members with financial resources to help defray educational expenses while enrolled in a two-year college in order to develop leadership potential through participation in Society programs.

The Pinnacle Award is a membership enhancement program that rewards both chapters and regions with scholarship stipends, in recognition of their success in recruitment of new members.

Your chapter has enrolled in the Program this year and must report 326 members.
Your chapter has already reported 319 members to date.

Local Scholarships are available for you at these institutions in your state:

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Programs

Project Graduation encourages graduating students and their invited guests to bring children's books and non-perishable food items to their commencement ceremonies.

No participation reported.

The Community College Readership Program will provide newspapers to colleges and their students. By participating in the Readership Program, Phi Theta Kappa chapters can provide a healthy supplement to the education of community college students.

No participation reported.

Keep America Beautiful is collaborating with Phi Theta Kappa for the International Service Program, Operation Green: Improving Our Communities. The program focuses on Awareness, Recycling, Beautification and Clean Communities.

Phi Beta Chapter's Areas of Focus for Operation Green

Education Clean Community

Phi Beta Chapter is participating in the International Service Program.

The Honors Study Topic, Gold, Gods, and Glory: The Global Dynamics of Power, brings important, current issues to the fore and encourages Phi Theta Kappa members to examine how these issues affect their lives. Participation reported is based on a chapter's subscription to the Honors Satellite Seminar Series or attendance at the International Honors Institute.

Phi Beta Chapter attended Honors Institute previously.

Phi Beta Chapter participated in Satellite Seminars previously.

Local Certified Faculty of Leadership Development Programs

Robb Frank, College of DuPage Holly Hubert, College of DuPage Keith Krasemann, College of DuPage Werner Krieglstein, College of DuPage John Modschiedler, College of DuPage Lauren Morgan, College of DuPage Michael Murphy, College of DuPage Andie Richmond, College of DuPage Stephen Schroeder, College of DuPage Patricia Slocum, College of DuPage Alice Snelgrove, College of DuPage Chuck Steele, College of DuPage

Local Colleges that have participated in the Phi Theta Kappa Leadership Development Studies Certification Seminars

Black Hawk College Carl Sandburg College College of DuPage College of Lake County Danville Area Community College Elgin Community College Frontier Community College Harold Washington College Harry S. Truman College Heartland Community College Highland Community College Illinois Central College Illinois Valley Community College John A. Logan College John Wood Community College Joliet Junior College Kankakee Community College Kaskaskia College Kishwaukee College Lewis and Clark Community College Lincoln Land Community College Malcolm X College McHenry County College Moraine Valley Community College Oakton Community College Olive-Harvey College Olney Central College Parkland College Prairie State College Rend Lake College Richard J. Daley College Richland Community College Rock Valley College Southeastern Illinois College Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Southwestern Illinois College Spoon River College Triton College Waubonsee Community College Wilbur Wright College William Rainey Harper College

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