Phi Theta Kappa - Honor Society

2009 Honors Case Study Challenge Winners Named

One member and three chapters were recognized during the recent Convention in Grapevine, Texas, as 2009 winners of the Honors Case Study Challenge, sponsored by USA TODAY and Phi Theta Kappa. Participants use print editions of USA TODAY to develop case studies based on the Society's Honors Study Topic. Winners for 2009 include Claire Garrett, Phi Beta Chapter, College of DuPage, Illinois, for "Microlending: Lending Opportunity"; Alpha Kappa Alpha Chapter, Normandale Community College, Minnesota, for "The Cost of Human Life: Is it Worth It?"; Beta Theta Omicron Chapter, Skyline College, California, for "Sustaining Natural Capital in an Affluent World: Will More Become Less?"; and Beta Epsilon Phi Chapter, Northeast Iowa Community College, Iowa, for "ICE, Obstacles, and Immigration's Contribution to Everyone." Read the winning entries online and learn how to participate in the 2010 Case Study Challenge. All winning entries receive $500 awards and are published on the USA TODAY Collegiate Academic website.

Posted: May 01, 2009