Phi Theta Kappa - Honor Society

Lambda Eta Chapter

SUNY College of Technology
Canton, NY

New York Region
The New York Region has 58 chapters and the New York Region Alumni Association in the state of New York.

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Lambda Eta Chapter reported 77 members this year. This chapter reported 122 members last calendar year.

Charter Date: 10/05/1960

Bylaws Accepted: 10/30/2006


Contacts

Contact Advisor:
James Sheppard

34 Cornell Dr.
MCC 225
Canton, NY 13617
315-386-7340

Advisors:
Brandon Baldwin
Farren Davis
Jonathan Kent
Ryan Young

Chapter President:
Ashley Yaffie

Chapter Officers:
Homero Flores Lira, Vice President of Fellowship
Daniel Vanderlinden, Senator
Cheri Whitton, Vice President of Leadership

College President:
Joseph Kennedy

Chapter Administrator:
Jeremy Brown

Regional Coordinator:
Laurie Freeman

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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.


The Five Star Chapter Development Program

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 chapter's last achieved level is the 3 star. Your achievement goal is the 3 star.

Your chapter's last five star participation is in 2009.


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.

2007 Chapter Team Nominee
Tiffany Dailey

New Century ScholarsThe 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 ProgramGuistwhite 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 PromiseLeaders 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.

All State Academic Teams are co-sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa, two-year college presidents, and community college state associations. Students nominated to the All-USA Academic Team are automatically named to the All-State Academic Team. Ranking on the All-State team is determined by the student score in the national competition.
2007 Chapter Team Member
Tiffany Dailey, Team 2

The Pinnacle AwardThe 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 106 members.
Your chapter has already reported 77 members to date.


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

Adelphi University
Alfred University
Canisius College
Cazenovia College
Clarkson University
College of Westchester
Columbia University
Columbia University SGS
Concordia College Ny
Cornell University, College of Agricultu
Devry Institute of Technology
Dowling College
Elmira College
Hartwick College
Hobart William Smith Colleges
Hofstra University
Iona College
Ithaca College
Keuka College
Le Moyne College
Long Island Univ., C.W. Post Campus
Manhattan College
Manhattanville College
Marymount Manhattan College
Molloy College
Mount Saint Mary College
Nazareth College Of Rochester
New York University
Niagara University
Pace University
Polytechnic University
Rensselaer Polytechnic University
Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester Institute of Technology
Russell Sage College
SUNY Agriculture and Technology College
SUNY Binghamton
SUNY College of Environ. and Forestry
SUNY Delhi
SUNY Institute of Technology
Sage College of Albany
St John's University
St Joseph's College-New York
St Thomas Aquinas College
St. John Fisher College
State University of New York-Oneonta
State University of New York-Oswego
Syracuse University
The College of New Rochelle
The New School
University at Albany, SUNY
University of Rochester
Wells College

For more detailed information on these scholarship opportunities, visit the eScholarship Directory.

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Programs

Project Grad uation - Feed a Body. Feed a Mind. Project Graduation encourages graduating students and their invited guests to bring children's books and non-perishable food items to their commencement ceremonies.

Lambda Eta Chapter participated in 2008 and collected 16 cans and 13 books.


The Community College Readership Program 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 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.

Lambda Eta Chapter's Areas of Focus for Operation Green
Clean Community
Lambda Eta Chapter is participating in the International Service Program.


Gold, Gods, and Glory: The Global Dynamics of Power 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.


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
Cindy Daniels, SUNY College of Technology
Victoria Rosenholtz, SUNY College of Technology
Local Colleges that have participated in the Phi Theta Kappa Leadership Development Studies Certification Seminars
Broome Community College
Corning Community College
Fashion Institute of Technology
Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Genesee Community College
Herkimer County Community College
Jamestown Community College
LaGuardia Community College
Mohawk Valley Community College
New York City Technical College
North Country Community College
SUNY College of Technology
SUNY Delhi
SUNY Monroe Community College
SUNY Onondaga Community College
SUNY Ulster
Suffolk County Community College
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Westchester Community College

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Last updated on 19 NOV 2009 at 21:32:28.