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Phi Theta Kappa’s Chi Eta Chapter at Madisonville Community College
Phi Theta Kappa at Madisonville Community College Chi Eta Chapter Unlock Your Full Potential with Phi Theta Kappa Welcome to the information page for the Chi Eta Chapter at Madisonville Community College, Main Campus! We are thrilled to have you here and are excited to welcome you to our community of high achievers. Joining the…
Phi Theta Kappa’s Alpha Lambda Delta Chapter at Elizabethtown Community & Technical College
Phi Theta Kappa at Elizabethtown Community & Technical College Alpha Lambda Delta Chapter Unlock Your Full Potential with Phi Theta Kappa Welcome to the information page for the Alpha Lambda Delta Chapter at Elizabethtown Community & Technical College, Main Campus! We are thrilled to have you here and are excited to welcome you to our…
Phi Theta Kappa’s Alpha Beta Epsilon Chapter at Hazard Community & Technical College
Phi Theta Kappa at Hazard Community & Technical College Alpha Beta Epsilon Chapter Unlock Your Full Potential with Phi Theta Kappa Welcome to the information page for the Alpha Beta Epsilon Chapter at Hazard Community & Technical College, Main Campus! We are thrilled to have you here and are excited to welcome you to our…
Phi Theta Kappa’s Alpha Eta Epsilon Chapter at Hazard Community & Technical College
Phi Theta Kappa at Hazard Community & Technical College Alpha Eta Epsilon Chapter Unlock Your Full Potential with Phi Theta Kappa Welcome to the information page for the Alpha Eta Epsilon Chapter at Hazard Community & Technical College, Lees Campus! We are thrilled to have you here and are excited to welcome you to our…
Phi Theta Kappa’s Alpha Delta Theta Chapter at Jefferson Community & Technical College
Phi Theta Kappa at Jefferson Community & Technical College Alpha Delta Theta Chapter Unlock Your Full Potential with Phi Theta Kappa Welcome to the information page for the Alpha Delta Theta Chapter at Jefferson Community & Technical College, Downtown Campus! We are thrilled to have you here and are excited to welcome you to our…
Phi Theta Kappa’s Omega Nu Chapter at Delgado Community College
Phi Theta Kappa at Delgado Community College Omega Nu Chapter Unlock Your Full Potential with Phi Theta Kappa Welcome to the information page for the Omega Nu Chapter at Delgado Community College, City Park Campus! We are thrilled to have you here and are excited to welcome you to our community of high achievers. Joining…
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Phi Theta Kappa Honors Nation’s Top Community College Presidents with Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has named the 2026 recipients of the Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction, the Society’s highest honor for community college presidents. The award is presented annually to college presidents who have demonstrated outstanding support for student success initiatives leading to stronger pathways for completion, transfer, and career readiness. Uniquely,…
Phi Theta Kappa Foundation Names Amanda Karpinski Gorman as Executive Director
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society and the Phi Theta Kappa Foundation are pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Karpinski Gorman as its new Executive Director following a national search. A proud PTK alumna and former International President, Karpinski Gorman brings her deep connection to the organization and passion for empowering community college students…
Phi Theta Kappa Foundation names Dr. Monica Marlowe as Chair of the Board of Trustees
The Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Foundation announces the appointment of Dr. Monica Marlowe as Chair of its Board of Trustees. Dr. Marlowe brings nearly 30 years of experience in higher education, including more than a decade in advancement and fundraising. A proud alumna of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Dr. Marlowe holds a Ph.D. in…
Pell Grant Cuts Threaten America’s Future Workforce, Say Nation’s Top Community College Students
With Congress considering deep cuts to the Pell Grant program, the nation’s top community college students—tomorrow’s workforce—are speaking out against proposals that would make college less accessible and affordable. Represented by Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK), these high-achieving students warn that reducing Pell will limit opportunities for those working to build our nation’s future….
Lulu McGowan Appointed to Phi Theta Kappa Board of Directors
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) is proud to announce the appointment of Lulu McGowan to its Board of Directors. McGowan, a student at St. Louis Community College and the Society’s current International President, was unanimously selected by the Board to represent the voice of students at the highest level of PTK leadership. McGowan was…
Phi Theta Kappa Announces Founder’s Medal Scholarship Award Winner
Ahnora Ozor, a student at Prince George’s Community College (PGCC) in Maryland, has been named the 2025 Phi Theta Kappa Founders Medal Award recipient. Ozor received a $1,000 scholarship and the 2025 Founders Medal Medallion at PGCC’s spring Commencement Ceremony this past week. This award is presented to one graduating PTK member whose essay most powerfully conveys…