Beta Lambda Mu Chapter

Lone Star College-CyFair
Houston, TX

Texas Region
The Texas Region has 86 chapters in the state of Texas. Mary Hood, Texas Regional Coordinator was the receipient of a Distinguished Regional Coordinator Award at the 2001 International Convention. The Texas Region was a recipient of a Distinguished Region Award in 2003, 2006 and 2007.

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Beta Lambda Mu Chapter reported 249 members this year. This chapter reported 219 members last calendar year.

Charter Date: 12/02/2002

Bylaws Accepted: 12/11/2006

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. Beta Lambda Mu Chapter participated in 2008.

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 241 members.
Your chapter has already reported 249 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.

Beta Lambda Mu Chapter participated in the Community College Readership Program in 2006.

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.

Beta Lambda Mu Chapter's Areas of Focus for Operation Green

Education Recycling Beautification Clean Community

Beta Lambda Mu 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.

Beta Lambda Mu Chapter attended Honors Institute this year.

Beta Lambda Mu Chapter participated in Satellite Seminars this year.

Local Certified Faculty of Leadership Development Programs

Susan Edwards, Lone Star College-CyFair Laura Taggett, Lone Star College-CyFair

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

Alvin Community College Amarillo College Blinn College Brazosport College Cedar Valley College Cisco Junior College Coastal Bend College College of the Mainland Collin County Community College Eastfield College El Centro College El Paso Community College Galveston College Hill College Houston Community College Howard College Kilgore College Lamar State College Laredo Community College Lon Morris College Lone Star College-Kingwood Lone Star College-Montgomery Lone Star College-North Harris Lone Star College-Tomball McLennan Community College Midland College Mountain View College Navarro College North Lake College Odessa College Panola College Paris Junior College Richland College San Antonio College San Jacinto College South Plains College South Texas College Southwest Texas Junior College St. Philips College Tarrant County College Texarkana College Texas Christian University Texas State Technical College Trinity Valley Community College Tyler Junior College Victoria College Weatherford College Western Texas College

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