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September 2008 (top of page)

Week of September 5th, 2008

• Chart Your Transfer Course with CollegeFish.org
• Federal Job Site Aimed at Students
• Principles of Operations' Leadership Apply to All Leaders
• Members Receive Jeannette Rankin Scholarships
• Recognitions Offers Discount on All Apparel
• Dates to Remember

August 2008 (top of page)

Week of August 22nd, 2008

• U.S. News: Government Helps Student Loan Market
• Newest KeyCast Focuses on Honors in Action
• Make Time for Scheduling
• Chapter, Regional Officers to Receive eNewsletter
• Report Relay For Life Events by September 15
• Watch Honors Seminar Highlights Online
• Economy Boosts Community College Enrollments
• GEICO Announces Scholarships for Society Business Majors
• Illinois Regional Awards Listed
• Recognitions Offers Back-to-School Discount
• Dates to Remember

Week of August 7th, 2008

• GEICO Announces Scholarships for Society Business Majors
• Learn More about Honors Seminar Presentations Online
• Better World Books Offers Special Discounts for Members
• Phi Theta Kappa Foundation Tax-Exempt Status Approved
• Community Colleges: "Great Return on Investment"
• Amanpour Special "God's Warriors" Encores This Weekend
• New Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Chartered in Kentucky
• Center for Excellence Summer Hours Listed
• Save on Resources for Fall Membership Campaigns
• Dates to Remember

July 2008 (top of page)

Week of July 31st, 2008

• USA TODAY: Community Colleges at Turning Point
• 30 Members Receive Leaders of Promise Scholarships
• IT Jobs Available for Community College Graduates
• Raquel Rivera Pinderhughes Added to Honors Seminar Roster
• 2008-2009 International Officers Prepare for Orientation
• Honors Institute Presentations Added to Website
• Past International Officers Take the Next Step
• Michigan Regional Awards Listed
• Center for Excellence Summer Hours Listed
• Receive Free Gift from Recognitions
• Dates to Remember

Week of July 24th, 2008

• USA TODAY: Community Colleges at Turning Point
• 30 Members Receive Leaders of Promise Scholarships
• IT Jobs Available for Community College Graduates
• Raquel Rivera Pinderhughes Added to Honors Seminar Roster
• 2008-2009 International Officers Prepare for Orientation
• Honors Institute Presentations Added to Website
• Past International Officers Take the Next Step
• Michigan Regional Awards Listed
• Center for Excellence Summer Hours Listed
• Receive Free Gift from Recognitions
• Dates to Remember
• Dates to Remember

Week of July 11th, 2008

• 41 Members Are Jack Kent Cooke Scholars
• Community Colleges Are Greener Than Ever
• July 21 Is Deadline For Honors Seminars Discount
• Keep America Beautiful Awards Competition Opens
• Honors in Action: U.S. Pledges to Halve Emissions
• Take the Honors Case Study Challenge
• University in Pennsylvania Establishes Transfer Scholarships
• Butte College Chapter Announces Essay Contest
• Honors Institute Attendees Invited to "Blog"
• Center for Excellence Adopts Summer Schedule
• Receive Free Gift from Recognitions
• Dates to Remember

June 2008 (top of page)

Week of June 30th, 2008

• Read Executive Director's Interview Online
• Honors Institute Attendees Invited to "Blog"
• ILC, Institute Participants Pledge Over $3,800 to Hites
• Learn Why More Students Opt For Double Majors
• Illinois Chapter Participates in Great American Cleanup
• Center for Excellence Adopts Summer Schedule
• Subscribe to Honors Seminars by July 21 for Lowest Rate
• Donate to Red Cross for Midwest Flood Relief
• Receive Free Gift from Recognitions
• Dates to Remember

Week of June 25th, 2008

• Read Executive Director's Interview Online
• Honors Institute Attendees Invited to "Blog"
• ILC, Institute Participants Pledge Over $3,800 to Hites
• Learn Why More Students Opt For Double Majors
• Illinois Chapter Participates in Great American Cleanup
• Center for Excellence Adopts Summer Schedule
• Subscribe to Honors Seminars by July 21 for Lowest Rate
• Donate to Red Cross for Midwest Flood Relief
• Receive Free Gift from Recognitions
• Dates to Remember

Week of June 13th, 2008

• Honors Institute Sold Out - Applications No Longer Accepted
• Donate to Red Cross for Midwest Flood Relief
• Center for Excellence Announces Summer Hours
• Summer News Briefs Schedule Announced
• Subscribe to Honors Seminar by July 21 for Lowest Rate
• Thoughts Have Power to Change the World
• Honors in Action: Arizona Chapter Champions Environment
• Florida Chapter Tops Relay For Life Goal
• Honors in Action: Murals Fight Graffiti
• Former International Officer Joins Honolulu Media
• Discounts Available from Books-a-Million
• Dates to Remember

Week of June 6th, 2008

• Center for Excellence Announces Summer Hours
• Subscribe to Honors Seminars by July 21 for Low Rate
• "Co-opetition" Occurs when Competitors Collaborate
• Community Colleges Welcome Baby Boomers
• Banks Dropping Loans to Community College Students
• Report Great American Cleanup Activities
• Five Society Members Receive Kaplan Scholarships
• Stay at Choice Hotels and Receive Discounts
• Receive Free Gift from Recognitions
• Dates to Remember

May 2008 (top of page)

Week of May 30th, 2008

• Honors Institute Space Still Available - Register by June 3
• Regional Leaders: Don't Miss the ILC
• Hites Challenge Will Bring $1 Million for Scholarships
• Community Colleges Fill Aerospace Niche
• Iowa Region Rallying to Aid Parkersburg Area
• Vermont All-State Academic Team Announced
• Princeton Review Offers Test Discounts
• Dates to Remember

Week of May 23rd, 2008

• "What Is Phi Theta Kappa?" Website Unveiled
• Make Your Reservations for Honors Institute
• Coca-Cola Scholarship Nominations Due May 31
• "Saving Private Ryan" Teaches Empowerment
• New Plan Would Protect Student Lenders
• Energize Your Chapter with Educational Forum Resources
• Center for Excellence Closes for Memorial Day
• University in Minnesota Establishes Scholarships
• Ohio Chapter President Recognized
• Alumni Compete for NBC TODAY Show Wedding
• Awards Listed for Two Regions
• Massachusetts All-State Team Announced
• Books-A-Million Offers Society Discounts
• Dates to Remember

Week of May 16th, 2008

• Register for Honors Institute by May 23
• Coca-Cola Scholarship Nominations Due May 31
• Honors in Action: Polar Bears Endangered
• Report Cites Differences in Use of Community Colleges
• Honors Institute Play Interprets "Paradox" through Humor
• NPR Cuban Coverage Includes Distinguished Alumna
• Illinois Chapter Conducts "Mini" Relay For Life
• Alumna Trisha Yearwood's New Release Is Food-Focused
• Members of Four All-State Teams Honored
• College in Massachusetts Establishes Scholarships
• Indiana Regional Awards Announced
• Avis Offers Discounts to Members, Advisors
• Dates to Remember

Week of May 9th, 2008

• Register Now for 2008 Honors Institute
• "Green" Site, City Host Honors Institute
• Bush Signs Bill to Stabilize Student Loan Market
• 2008 Convention Slide Show Now Online
• Read about Roth IRA's Networking on CRC
• Convention Speaker Amanpour's Korea Special Airs
• Scapegoating Is Damaging to Individuals, Teams
• Chapters Erase 1,000 Tons of Carbon
• Indiana Chapter Recognized for Earth Day Project
• Meet Your 2008-2009 International Officers
• Report New Chapter Officers to Headquarters
• Four All-State Teams Announce Members
• Item of the Month: Certificate and Tassel Frame
• Dates to Remember

Week of May 2nd, 2008

• Risley: Community College Recognition Teams Will Continue
• Register Now for Honors Institute, ILC
• New Honors Program Guides Mailed
• Honors in Action: Check Out Online Presentation
• Coca-Cola Scholarship Nominations Due May 31
• Chapters: Consider End-of-Year Book Drive
• Chapters Not Required to Re-Enroll as Chapters of Service
• Members May Apply for Georgetown Summer Program
• Senate Moves to Stablize Student Loan Market
• Alternate Textbooks for Community Colleges Studied
• Virginia Chapter Wins 2009 Convention Registration
• New York College Establishes Scholarships
• Three All-State Teams Honor Members
• Nebraska/Wyoming Regional Awards Listed
• Item of the Month: Certificate and Tassel Frame
• Dates to Remember

April 2008 (top of page)

Week of April 25th, 2008

• Outstanding Scholars to Address 2008 Honors Institute
• Executive Director Discusses Community Colleges
• More CollegeFish.org Winners Announced
• Honors in Action: PBS Explores Planet's Mysteries
• Download Convention Educational Forum Resources
• Outstanding Alumni Discuss Phi Theta Kappa and Leadership
• Chapters: Set Five Star Goals by April 30
• Fedor Named International Honorary Member
• Read Winning Case Study Challenge Entries Online
• Former International Officer Elected to SGA Post
• Alumnae Receive Truman Scholarships
• Delaware, Louisiana All-State Teams Posted
• Georgia Regional Awards Listed
• Item of the Month: Graduation Regalia
• Dates to Remember

Week of April 18th, 2008

• Leaders of Promise Applications Due April 25
• First CollegeFish.org Prize Winners Named
• Chapters Raise $2.3 Million to Fight Cancer
• Join KAB Efforts to "Wipe Out Wireless Waste"
• Bellevue Offers Scholarship to Convention Attendees
• Members of Three All-State Teams Announced
• Awards Listed for Two Regions
• Discounts Offered on Paper Formatting Software
• Dates to Remember

Week of April 11th, 2008

• Ford Kicks Off Hites Challenge with $50,000 Pledge
• Leaders of Promise Applications Due April 25
• Spellings Plans Quick Fix If Student Loans Falter
• Learn about "Life Entrepreneurship"
• Convention Attendees Invited to Complete Survey
• Hook Prizes through CollegeFish.org
• NACCTEP Scholarship Applications Available; Due April 25
• Honors in Action: Kentucky Chapter Hosts Movie Screening
• Career Center Offers Information on Job Fields, Majors
• Alabama Chapter Named 2008 Most Distinguished
• 2008-2009 International Officers Elected in Philadelphia
• 2008 All-USA Academic Team Announced
• Alumnus Named President of Manatee Community College
• Two All-State Teams Announced This Week
• Dell Offers Discounts to Phi Theta Kappa Constituents
• Dates to Remember

Week of April 4th, 2008

• Watch the Website For Convention Announcements
• 2008 Honors Institute Registration Opens in Late April
• ILC Information for Regional Leaders To Be Available Soon
• Hook Prizes through CollegeFish.org
• Leaders of Promise Applications Available
• Nominations Open for Coca-Cola Scholarships
• All-State Team Members Announced in Four States
• H&R Block Offers Tax Prep Discounts
• Dates to Remember

March 2008 (top of page)

Week of March 28th, 2008

• Hook Prizes through CollegeFish.org
• Online Convention Registration Deadline Extended
• 2008-2009 International Officer Candidates Announced
• Find Your Region at Convention General Sessions
• Chapters Closing In On Carbon Footprint Goal
• Join Keep America Beautiful's Great American Cleanup
• Leaders of Promise Applications Available
• Nominations Open for Coca-Cola Scholarships
• 20 Members Named Guistwhite Scholars for 2008
• 2008 New Century Scholars Announced
• Leaders Offer Insight on Decisions and Happiness
• Apply for Harvard Summer Program by May 9
• Awards Listed for Seven Regions
• Georgia, Mississippi All-State Teams Announced
• College in Indiana Announces Scholarships
• T-Mobile Offers Discounts to Phi Theta Kappa
• Dates to Remember

Week of March 21st, 2008

• Online Convention Registration Deadline Extended
• All-State Teams Announced in Two States
• Awards Listed for Four Regions
• Voting Delegate Information Provided Online
• New Five Star Forms, Information Available
• H&R Block Offers Tax Prep Discounts
• Discounts Offered on Recognitions Purchases
• Dates to Remember

Week of March 14th, 2008

• Online Convention Registration Deadline Extended
• New Hotel Added for International Convention
• Find Employers That Will Pay For College
• MIT, Columbia Announce Financial Aid Reforms
• New Five Star Forms, Information Available
• Check Out New Member Campaign Resources
• Matt Jones Wins Prestigious Alumni Award
• Call Special Toll-Free Number to Place Recognitions Orders
• See New Additions to Convention Website
• Select Voting Delegates before Convention
• Chapters Erase Over 310 Tons from 2007 Carbon Footprint
• Awards Listed for Three Regions
• All-State Teams Announced in Three States
• College in New York Establishes Scholarships
• Discounts Offered on Recognitions Purchases
• Women For Hire Network Offers Career Advice
• Dates to Remember

Week of March 7th, 2008

• Major Convention Deadlines Fall in March
• Football Legend Is Role Model for Leadership
• "Show Your Badge" for Philadelphia Discounts
• Invite Your Administrators to Presidents Breakfast
• University in Iowa Establishes Transfer Scholarships
• Chapters: Help Erase 2007 Carbon Footprint
• Hispanic Scholarship Fund Applications Due March 15
• Discount Offered on New Society Parka
• GlobalFit Offers Savings for Members
• Dates to Remember

February 2008 (top of page)

Week of February 29th, 2008

• Educational Forums Topics, Schedule Announced
• Discover Scholarship Opportunities at Transfer College Fair
• Attend International Convention Career Fair
• Some Convention Hotels Sold Out - Reserve Space Now
• Author Amy Tan to Address Joint Convention Session
• New York Probe into Student Loan Industry Expanded
• Chapters Erase Over 200 "Tons" of Carbon Footprint
• All-State Teams Announced in Four States
• Cancer Death Decline Reversed
• Nominations Open for Coca-Cola Scholarships
• University in Arkansas Announces New Scholarships
• Congress, Education Department, at Odds Over Accrediting
• Case Study Challenge Entries Due March 7
• Chapter Seeks Members Born February 29
• H&R Block Offers Tax Prep Discounts
• Dates to Remember

Week of February 22nd, 2008

• Register Online by February 29 for Best Convention Rate
• Make History Again in Host Convention City
• University of Florida May Cut Transfer Numbers
• Leaders Must Use Change Effectively
• Report New Chapter Officers Immediately
• Jeannette Rankin Scholarship Deadline Set for March 1
• Better World Books Honors Society Chapters
• Join Keep America Beautiful's Great American Cleanup
• Case Study Challenge Entries Due March 7
• College in New York Establishes Scholarships
• Answer Financial Offers Insurance Benefits
• Dates to Remember

Week of February 15th, 2008

• Risley Receives AACC National Leadership Award
• Changes in Board Leadership Announced
• Register Online by February 29 for Best Convention Rate
• Read GWU Professor's Praise of Two-Year Colleges
• Community Colleges Mistreated, Speaker Tells Council
• Creative Contest Helps End Cigarette Litter in Kentucky
• Promote "Your Key Advantage" to Prospective Members
• Chronicle of Higher Education Offers Summer Internships
• International Officer Candidate Applications Due February 22
• University in Pennsylvania Announces Scholarships
• Center for Excellence Closed for Presidents Day
• H&R Block Offers Tax Prep Discounts
• Dates to Remember

Week of February 8th, 2008

• House Approves Renewal of Higher Ed Act
• 2008 Pinnacle Goals Posted for Chapters, Regions
• Leaders of Promise Applications Available
• Are "Democracy" and "Leadership" Contradictory?
• Chapters: Help "Wipe Out Wireless Waste"
• Looking for a Presidential Candidate? USA TODAY Can Help
• Apply for Harvard Summer Program by May 9
• Colorado Institution Announces New Scholarship
• Choice Hotels Franchises Offer Discounts
• Dates to Remember

Week of February 1st, 2008

• 2008 Leaders of Promise Applications Available
• Spring Regional Meetings Posted on Website
• Phi Theta Kappa Foundation Established
• AACC Responds to College Board Report
• Jeannette Rankin Scholarship Deadline Set for March 1
• Brady Surles To Retire as Virginia Coordinator
• University in Colorado Establishes Scholarships
• Request International Officer Candidate Applications
• Case Study Challenge Entries Due March 7
• New Chapter Presented Unexpected $5,000 Gift
• H&R Block Offers Tax Prep Discounts
• Dates to Remember

January 2008 (top of page)

Week of January 25th, 2008

• Online Registration for 2008 Convention Opens
• Invite your College President to 2008 Convention
• Job Shadowing, IT Networking, Are CRC Focus
• Sallie Mae Ends Private Loans to Credit-Risk Students
• Mood, Mindset, Important to Leadership
• Colleges Challenged to Improve Learning Measurements
• Hallmark, Five Star Deadlines Fall on February 1
• Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Nominations Due February 1
• "Operation Green" International Service Program Extended
• International Leadership Conference Dates Set
• College in New York Establishes Scholarships
• Global Warming Teach-In Set for January 31
• Educational Opportunities Available in New York City Area
• Take Advantage of Travel Case Extended Offer
• Princeton Review Offers Test Prep Discounts
• Dates to Remember

Week of January 18th, 2008

• 2008 Honors Institute Dates, Location Announced
• Inkjet Recycling Program Available to Chapters
• Promote "Your Key Advantage" to Prospective Members
• Shop the New 2008 Recognitions Online
• Chapters Erase "Tons" of Carbon Footprint
• Live Chat to Discuss International Officer Campaigns
• University in North Carolina Establishes Scholarships
• 2007 Edition of Nota Bene Delivered
• Final Five Star Update Forms Due February 1
• Center for Excellence Closed January 21
• Take Advantage of Travel Case Extended Offer
• Avis Offers Discounts to Members, Advisors
• Dates to Remember

Week of January 11th, 2008

• Tell Us About the World YOU Imagine
• Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Nominations Due February 1
• Hispanic Scholarship Fund Applications Available Online
• Hallmark Award Entries Due February 1
• Ben Franklin's Leadership Advice Remains Relevant
• Washington, D.C., College Announces Scholarships
• Educational Opportunities Available in New York City Area
• Save on Textbooks through Better World Books
• Check Out Society's Online Career Resource Center
• Virginia Region Raises Funds for Civil Rights Memorial
• 504 Chapters, Three Regions, Reach Pinnacle Goals
• Take Advantage of Travel Case Extended Offer
• Chronicle of Higher Education Provides Discounts
• Dates to Remember