Mu Tau Chapter

Lansing Community College
Lansing, MI

Michigan Region
The Michigan Region has 31 chapters and the Michigan Region Alumni Association in the state of Michigan. Thomas Obee, Michigan Regional Coordinator, was the recipient of a Distinguished Regional Coordiantor Award in 2006. The region was named a Distingished Region in 2007.

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Mu Tau Chapter reported 36 members this year. This chapter reported 67 members last calendar year.

Charter Date: 04/03/1963

Bylaws Accepted: 09/01/1985

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. Mu Tau 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 won a Pinnacle Scholarship Award last year.
Your chapter has enrolled in the Program this year and must report 224 members.
Your chapter has already reported 36 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.

Mu Tau 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.

No participation reported.

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Phi Theta Kappa Leadership Development Programs seeks to build and equip the next generation of our nation's leaders at the grassroots level.

Local Certified Faculty of Leadership Development Programs

Patti Ayers, Lansing Community College Alandis Baker, Lansing Community College Gina Beaudry, Lansing Community College Robert Cavin, Lansing Community College Denise Dutter, Lansing Community College Martha Ehle-Madigan, Lansing Community College Denise Harris, Lansing Community College Jeffrey Huber, Lansing Community College Emerson Sheffey, Lansing Community College Valerie Smith, Lansing Community College King Terrence, Lansing Community College Renee VanDeventer, Lansing Community College Shantoria Vance, Lansing Community College

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

Alpena Community College Bay de Noc Community College Delta College Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kellogg Community College Lansing Community College Macomb Community College Mid Michigan Community College Montcalm Community College Mott Community College Northwestern Michigan College Oakland Community College Washtenaw Community College Wayne County Community College

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