Honors in Action

The 46th Honors Institute Kicks Off at Villanova

Monday, June 17, 2013

Phi Theta Kappa’s 46th Honors Institute has begun, and who better to welcome the hundreds of members, advisors and special guests to the historic city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, than two of the United States’ most prominent historical figures: Thomas Jefferson and Alexa

Phi Theta Kappa Announces 2013 Faculty Scholars

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Twenty-five community college instructors have been selected from among nearly 3,000 chapter advisors to serve as Phi Theta Kappa’s 2013 Faculty Scholars. The scholars were selected through a rigorous application process based

Phi Theta Kappa Wins NCSD Achievement of Excellence Award

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Phi Theta Kappa has received the prestigious Achievement of Excellence Award from the National Council on Student Development (NCSD), in recognition of the Society's cumulative contributions over many years.

Acheivement of Excellence Award

Phi Theta Kappa Headquarters Welcomes Honors Program Committee

Friday, August 10, 2012

Members of the Honors Program Committee gathered at Phi Theta Kappa Headquarters in Jackson, Mississippi, August 8-10 to discuss honors programming and the 2013/2014 Honors Study Topic.

2012 Honors Program Committee

Phi Theta Kappa Appoints Three Faculty Members to Honors Program Committee

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Jackson, MS - Professor L. Sauda Smith, Professor Lisa York, and Professor Josephine Fritts have been appointed to Phi Theta Kappa's Honors Program Committee.

L. Sauda Smith

Phi Theta Kappa Presents During Annual NISOD Conference

Monday, July 2, 2012

Phi Theta Kappa Executive Director Dr. Rod Risley and other staff members presented informative breakout sessions during the recent International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence, held May 27-30 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas, and hosted by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD).

Third Day of Honors Institute Talks Sports

Friday, June 22, 2012

Day Three of Phi Theta Kappa's 2012 Honors Institute carried a sports theme, with author Taylor Branch first discussing the treatment of players in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, followed by National Football League Hall of Famer Willie Lanier telling students to define themselves

Taylor Branch

Ling, Brands Highlight Day Two of Honors Institute

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

The second day of Phi Theta Kappa's Honors Institute stirred emotions with the story of a journalist held in captivity and a look at capitalism in the culture of competition throughout history and in America today.

Laura Ling

Phi Theta Kappa Kicks Off 45th Honors Institute

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

More than 450 Phi Theta Kappa members, advisors, alumni and staff kicked off the 45th Honors Institute at the University of Denver on June 18 in the most unlikely of ways given the excess of technology available today: by watching a silent movie accompanied by a live pianist.

Ethan Uslan

Theta Iota Chapter Leaders Visit Center for Excellence

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Leaders of Phi Theta Kappa’s Theta Iota Chapter, from Snead State Community College in Alabama, recently visited the Center for Excellence.

Theta Iota Chapter Leaders Visit Center for Excellence

Phi Theta Kappa Announces 2012 Faculty Scholars

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Jackson, MS - Twenty-five community college instructors have been chosen from among nearly 3,000 chapter advisors to serve as Phi Theta Kappa's 2012 Faculty Scholars.

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