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Phi Theta Kappa Publishes Community College Research Journal

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has published academic research conducted by students at 18 colleges in Civic Scholar: Phi Theta Kappa Journal of Undergraduate Research. The full journal is available here and is made possible by support from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. Civic Scholar features 18 research projects by high-achieving community college students…

Alahmar to Serve on on Phi Theta Kappa Board of Directors

Tala Alahmar, a student at the University of Michigan, has been named Student Representative to the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) Board of Directors. Alahmar graduated in spring 2021 with an associate degree from Oakland Community College (OCC) in Michigan. She is majoring in international studies and political science and working toward her goal…

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Winning Tactics of the 3 Top-Fundraising Scholar Dash Regions

Thank you to everyone who participated in Phi Theta Kappa’s second Scholar Dash 5K! Nearly $50,000 was raised, creating more than 830 Golden Opportunity Scholarships to cover the membership fee for deserving students. It was a fierce competition among PTK’s 29 regions, and three stood out as the top fundraisers: Illinois took the top prize,…

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7 Ways You Can Participate in Fall Awareness Week

PTK’s Fall Awareness Week is Sept. 20-25, and we have 7 ideas for how you can get involved.

SNHU Accepts PTK Edge and LDS Courses for Credit

Phi Theta Kappa members now have exclusive access to professional training through PTK Edge courses and the Leadership Development Studies program. Southern New Hampshire University is now among one of the first universities in the nation to award college credit for completing these courses.

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Wichita State University Establishes PTK Transfer Scholarship

Wichita State University (WSU) has established a transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members pursuing a business degree from the university’s Barton School of Business. This scholarship of $1,000 per year for two years will be awarded to up to three members.

48 Students Named 2021 New Century Workforce Scholars

Forty-eight college students have been named 2021 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholars and will each receive a $1,250 scholarship.

Castro Gonzalez Receives TEK Productions Scholarship

Ferdinando Castro Gonzalez, a student at Dallas College in Texas, has received the TEK Productions Scholarship of $500 from TEK Productions and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.

$5,000 Awarded to GEICO Pathway to Completion Master’s Degree Scholars

Two Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) members have each received $2,500 scholarships from PTK and GEICO.

$3,000 Awarded to GEICO Pathway to Completion Bachelor’s Degree Scholars

Two Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) members have each received $1,500 scholarships from PTK and GEICO.

$75,000 Awarded to 2021 Guistwhite Scholars

Fifteen Phi Theta Kappa members have been named 2021 Guistwhite Scholars and will each receive a $5,000 scholarship for baccalaureate studies.

$75,000 Awarded to 2021 Hites Scholars

Ten Phi Theta Kappa members have been named 2021 Hites Scholars and will each receive a $7,500 scholarship for baccalaureate studies.