Michigan College President Appointed to Serve on Board of Directors Jackson, Mississippi – Dr. Daniel Phelan, President of Jackson College in Michigan, has been appointed to serve on the Society’s Board of Directors, effective December 9, 2015. December 17, 2015 Engagement, Press Room Board of Directors 0 Comment
Phi Theta Kappa/AACC Award $50,000 in Frank Lanza Healthcare Scholarships Jackson, MS – Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), with the generous support of CAE Healthcare and L-3 Communications, Inc., have awarded $50,000 in scholarships to the 2015 Frank Lanza Scholars. Twenty community college students were selected to receive up to $2,500 each for completion of associate degrees. December 17, 2015 Events & Awards, Press Room scholarships 0 Comment
2016/2017 Honors Study Topic Announced Phi Theta Kappa is excited to kick off a new year with the introduction of the 2016/2017 Honors Study Topic, How the World Works: Global Perspectives. The topic will serve as the focus of the Honors in Action program for the next two years, January 1, 2016, through December 31, 2017. December 16, 2015 Engagement Honors in Action, Honors Study Topic 0 Comment
Staff Members Recognized for Years of Service Phi Theta Kappa recently recognized staff members who have reached milestone years of service with the honor society during a year-end All-Staff Meeting at the Center for Excellence. December 11, 2015 Events & Awards Center for Excellence 0 Comment
Writing Tips to Ring in Hallmark Awards Season ’Tis the season for preparing your Hallmark Award applications. The Honors Study Topic has been explored; extensive research has been conducted; Honors in Action and College Projects have been planned and implemented. You’ve made it to the final step: preparing the submission entry. December 11, 2015 Engagement Hallmark Awards 0 Comment
Phi Theta Kappa Charters 10 New Chapters and Alumni Associations in 2015 Jackson, MS - Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society chartered seven new chapters and three new alumni associations in seven states in 2015, including the organization’s seventh chapter in Alaska. December 9, 2015 Events & Awards, Press Room chartering, alumni 0 Comment
Website Updates: December 3, 2015 Learn more about the latest updates to the ptk.org website. December 3, 2015 General website 0 Comment
International Officer Candidate App Now Available The candidate application to seek International Office in Phi Theta Kappa is now available and for the first time is an online submission form. The deadline to complete the application is 5 p.m. CT on February 24, 2016. December 3, 2015 Engagement International Officers 0 Comment
More than 16,000 Commit to Complete Recent statewide Community College Completion Corps (C4) events in seven states — Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, New Jersey, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania — led 16,156 two-year college students, faculty and staff members, and community college administrators and trustees to sign the pledge to complete their associate degrees or support students in their completion efforts. December 3, 2015 Engagement C4, College Completion 0 Comment