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5 Reasons to Attend PTK Catalyst 2022
PTK’s last in-person Catalyst was in 2019 in Orlando, Florida. Since the pandemic started, we’ve been working hard to plan a convention that would fit everyone’s needs…and guess what? We did it! This year, your chapter can attend in-person, virtually, or combine both options for a hybrid experience in our most inclusive PTK Catalyst yet!…
Black History Month: Students That Inspire Us
Sometimes, when we think about Black History, we think about it as being in the past. At Phi Theta Kappa, Black History is something we live daily. It is very much a part of our present. Although we serve community college students from all over the world, Phi Theta Kappa’s Headquarters is located in Jackson,…
Manhattan College Launches PTK Scholarship
Manhattan College is the latest institution to announce a $2,000 per year transfer scholarship for PTK members! Ranked by Money as one of the top 10 most transformative colleges in the U.S., Manhattan College offers students tailored, individualized attention to equip them with the necessary tools and resources to thrive academically and socially. The college’s Center…
Get To Know Your PTK Catalyst Speakers
After two years of virtual conventions, PTK Catalyst is back in person! This time, we’re packing up and taking our annual convention to the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Denver, Colorado from April 7-9. Hallmark awards ceremony, transfer & career fairs, International Officer election…PTK Catalyst will be bigger and better than EVER. Before…
University of Arizona Global Campus announces scholarships to PTK members and employees
The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) is partnering with Phi Theta Kappa to provide members, employees, and immediate family members of PTK Headquarters employees with scholarships of up to $6450 towards a bachelor’s degree. An independent university operated in affiliation with the University of Arizona, UAGC is designed to provide flexible opportunities for working…
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,…
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.
Edinboro University Launches PTK Scholarship
Edinboro University is helping students manage the cost of continuing education with the launch of their $1,000 transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members.
Transfer Scholarship Announced at Belmont University
Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, is the latest institution to announce a $2,500 per year transfer scholarship for PTK members.
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.
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.
EOU Offers College Credit for PTK Edge and Leadership Courses
Eastern Oregon University is the first four-year college to award college credit for completing the PTK Edge and Leadership Development Studies courses.
How to Stay Organized during Your Transfer College Search
Finding the best transfer college for you can lead to information overload. Stay organized and make an informed decision with help from our experts.
Five Ways to Make the Most of Your Clinical Experience
Learn the essentials to take away the most value from your clinical education and other resources to help you have an edge in healthcare.
Get to Know the 2021-2022 International Officers
Phi Theta Kappa’s 2021-2022 International Officer team is as diverse as the more than 300,000 active members they represent. Get to know more about this year’s team here, and you just might see a little of yourself in them as well.
Meet the Speakers for Honors Institute 2021
Meet the thought-provoking speakers ready to offer new perspectives and challenge your way of thinking about our world, as they dive into the 2020/2021 Honors Study Topic, To the Seventh Generation: Inheritance and Legacy.
Nine Summer Reads to Enlighten, Empower, and Entertain
Summer is here and so is our summer reading list. PTK members, international officers, and HQ staff shared some of their favorites, past and present, with us.
One-on-One with Dr. Nell Irvin Painter
The renowned historian and author-turned-artist discusses returning to school in her 60s and why old age is an advantage.