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Ohio Alumna Elected to Alumni Advisory Council, Alumni Awards Presented

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Jackson, MS – Connie Myers-Kerr, a student and public relations consultant of Grove City, Ohio, was elected to serve on Phi Theta Kappa’s Alumni Advisory Council during the Society’s 2013 Annual Convention in San Jose April 4-6.

Boggs, Johnson Join Phi Theta Kappa Foundation Board of Trustees

Monday, March 18, 2013

Jackson, MS – The Phi Theta Kappa Foundation has named Dr. George Boggs, former American Association of Community Colleges President and CEO, and Cassius O. Johnson, Program Officer for the Carnegie Corporation of New York, as members of the Board of Trustees.

Pattie Van Atter to Receive Board of Directors Alumni Achievement Award

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Jackson, MS – Middle States Regional Coordinator Pattie Van Atter, Coordinator of Instructional Support Services at the Wilmington Campus of Delaware Tech & Community College, has been chosen as Phi Theta Kappa’s 2013 Board of Directors Alumni Achievement Award winner

Former International Officer Delivers Completion Address

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Jeremy Mathis, who served as 2011-2012 International Vice President – Division IV, recently returned to Pikes Peak Community College in Colorado to deliver a speech on a topic he’s come to know well: college completion.

Distinguished Alum Joins Council of Foreign Relations

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Pulitzer Prize-winner Mirta Ojito, a former Phi Theta Kappa Distinguished Alumna, has been accepted into the Council on Foreign Relations. 

65 Phi Theta Kappa Members Participate in Inaugural Scholar Conference

Friday, January 25, 2013

JACKSON, MS – Sixty-five Phi Theta Kappa members from across the U.S. and the British Virgin Islands participated in the Inaugural Scholar Conference held January 19-23 in Washington, D.C.

Alum Doing Good Works in All 50 States

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Phi Theta Kappa alumnus Mark Svensson is hitting the road with his wife Ismini to complete acts of good works in all 50 states.

Phi Theta Kappa Alumna Publishes Book

Monday, August 6, 2012

The Phi Theta Kappa Experience for alumna Jean Foster Akin has proven to be both rewarding and empowering, giving the 46-year-old the confidence she needed to finally pursue her dreams.

Jean Foster Akin

Phi Theta Kappa Alumna Shares Success, One Person at a Time

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Speaking with Phi Theta Kappa alumna Isa Adney, even over the phone, you can tell she's passionate about community colleges.

Isa Adney

Former International President Joins Carnegie Corporation

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Phi Theta Kappa alumnus and former International President Cassius O. Johnson has joined Carnegie Corporation of New York as a Program Officer, continuing years of service in education that began with him accepting membership into the honor society.

Cassius Johnson

Alumnus, Foundation Trustee Co-authors Book on China-Africa Affairs

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Jackson, MS - Dr. David Shinn, alumnus and a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Foundation Board of Trustees, has co-authored a new book on China-Africa affairs.

Dr. David Shinn

Texas Alumnus Appointed to Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Advisory Council

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Jackson, MS – Kenneth Ruemke, a support advisor for Halliburton, has been appointed to serve on Phi Theta Kappa’s Alumni Advisory Council for a two-year term.

Kenneth Ruemke

Texas Alumna Elected to Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Advisory Council

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Jackson, MS – Candace Eldridge, a speech communications professor at Collin College and Tarrant County College in Texas, was elected to serve on Phi Theta Kappa’s Alumni Advisory Council during the Society’s 2012 Annual Convention in Nashville April 12-14.

Candace Eldridge

Society Alumnus Ross Perot Supports College Completion

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Phi Theta Kappa alumnus H. Ross Perot joined thousands of high school and college students, faculty, administrators and community leaders at his alma mater, Texarkana College in Texas, recently at a rally supporting the college and college completion.

Dr. Duane Hood to Receive Board of Directors Alumni Achievement Award

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Jackson, MS – Dr. Duane Hood, retired Administrator of Student Services for Western Texas College, has been chosen as Phi Theta Kappa’s 2012 Board of Directors Alumni Achievement Award winner. Dr.

Dr. Duane Hood

Wes Moore Is Society's 2012 Distinguished Alumnus

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Social advocate, best-selling author and television host Wes Moore will be honored at the Annual Convention in Nashville as Phi Theta Kappa's Distinguished Alumnus for 2012.

Alumni Association Hallmark Awards Applications Due February 1, 2012

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Applications for Phi Theta Kappa's Hallmark Awards must be submitted no later than 5 p.m.

Athens State Alumni

Risley, Exley, Among Alumni Speakers at Completion Summit

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Phi Theta Kappa Executive Director Dr. Rod Risley and Snead State Community College (Alabama) President Dr.

San Jacinto College Chancellor Dr. Brenda Hellyer.

Distinguished Alumna Encourages Bronx Freshmen to Complete, Succeed

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Phi Theta Kappa Distinguished Alumna and Pulitzer Prize-winner Mirta Ojito, who credits her community college and Society membership for helping her achieve success, was the keynote speaker at the recent Freshman Convocation at the Bronx Community College, City University of New York.

Chin and Ojito photo

Alumnus Wes Moore Appears on Time Magazine Cover

Friday, August 19, 2011

Phi Theta Kappa alumnus Wes Moore will appear on the cover of the August 29 issue of Time Magazine as a representative of the new "greatest generation" of young war veterans.

August 29 cover of time magazine
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