As you recruit new PTK members this fall, make sure you’re emphasizing diversity and creating an inclusive environment.
Continue readingI AM PTK: Taylor Kim
After graduating in 2018, California member Taylor Kim needed a gap year to figure out her next move. An internship with Snapchat and an apprenticeship with Nike helped her focus — and made her fearless.
Continue readingPhi Theta Kappa to Expand Honors Program through Mellon Foundation Grant
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has received a $350,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support undergraduate research opportunities for community college students through its custom honors program.
Continue readingA More Robust College Experience
Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner shares how programs like Phi Theta Kappa’s undergraduate research program, Honors in Action (HiA), move students past the transactional business of being a college student and immerse them in transformational experiences beyond the classroom increasing their likelihood of college completion.
Continue readingNew Transfer Scholarship: Eastern Oregon University
Learn more about the newest transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members: $1,000 to Eastern Oregon University in La Grande, Oregon.
Continue readingPTK Appoints Phillips to Presidential Advisory Board
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has named Dr. Dianna G. Phillips, president of Harford Community College in Bel Air, Maryland, to its Presidential Advisory Board.
Continue reading8 Easy Ways to Connect with Your College PR Department
A key part of promoting your chapter is getting some publicity for your events and activities. Make this easier by building a good relationship with your college’s public relations department.
Continue reading3 Things That Surprised Me About Honors Institute
Colorado member Mariah Mayhugh blogs about her first Honors Institute, sharing some of her favorite experiences and the three things that surprised her most about the event.
Continue readingPTK Appoints Torrence to Presidential Advisory Board
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has named Dr. Michael Torrence, president of Motlow State Community College in Tennessee, to its Presidential Advisory Board.
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