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AACC Offers Extraordinary Opportunity for Community College Students

The Community College Innovation Challenge offers an extraordinary opportunity for students to delve in to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) solutions to real-world problems.

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Siena College Announces over $20,000 in PTK Transfer Scholarships

Located in Loudonville, New York, Siena College is built for a new generation of leaders eager to create a more just, peaceful and humane world. At Siena, education isn’t something you get, it’s something you get to do.

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Beyond the Invitation: Why Should I Join PTK?

February 25, 2021Beyond the Invitation: Why Should I Join PTK?Presenters: Erica Bold, Monica Bates, Christopher Bingham, and Student Panelist, Kristina Leigh Uribe

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Emmanuel College Offers $18,000 Scholarship for PTK Members

Emmanuel College in Massachusetts is the latest four-year college to establish a transfer scholarship exclusively for Phi Theta Kappa members.

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Phi Theta Kappa Recognizes Colleges for Exemplary Transfer Pathways

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has named 150 colleges and universities to its 2021 Transfer Honor Roll in recognition of the dynamic pathways they have created to support transfer students.

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7 Ways to Stand out During an Internship

So, how do you ensure that you make your mark and become the intern that stands out? Read on to discover seven ways you can work to bring value and make a lasting impression during your summer internship.

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26 to Receive Distinguished College Administrator Awards

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) will recognize 26 college administrators with Distinguished College Administrator Awards during PTK Catalyst 2021, the Society’s annual convention, broadcast live from Orlando, Florida, April 8-10.

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Baker to Receive Distinguished Community College State Director Award

Jimmy Baker, Chancellor of the Alabama Community College System (ACCS), has been named a Distinguished Community College State Director by Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK).

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22 College Presidents to Receive Paragon Award for New Presidents

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) will recognize 22 college presidents with the Paragon Award for New Presidents during PTK Catalyst 2021, the Society’s annual convention, broadcast live from Orlando, Florida, April 8-10.

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Eight College Presidents to Receive Bennett Lifetime Achievement Awards

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) will recognize eight retiring college presidents and chancellors with the Michael Bennett Lifetime Achievement Award during PTK Catalyst 2021, the Society’s annual convention, broadcast live from Orlando, Florida, April 8-10.

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Nine College Presidents to Receive Shirley B. Gordon Award

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) will recognize nine college presidents with the Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction during PTK Catalyst 2021, the Society’s annual convention, broadcast live from Orlando, Florida, April 8-10.

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Phi Theta Kappa Celebrates 1,081 Chapters for Outstanding Growth

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) is recognizing 1,081 chapters for their efforts to bring the life-changing benefits and opportunities of PTK membership to even more students on their campuses in 2020.

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Boggs, Karpinski Elected to Lead Phi Theta Kappa Board of Directors

Dr. George Boggs has been re-elected as chair of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) Board of Directors, and Amanda Karpinski has been elected to serve as vice chair.

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Tincher-Ladner Named 2021 NISTS Transfer Champion

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) President and CEO, Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner, has been named one of three 2021 Transfer Champion Catalyst Award Winners by the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS).

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Van Atter Joins PTK Headquarters Staff

Former Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) chapter advisor and Board of Directors member Pattie Van Atter has joined PTK’s Headquarters staff as the Chapter Development and Outreach Coordinator.

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Robinson Joins Phi Theta Kappa Staff

Brandon Robinson of Bells, Texas, has joined Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s (PTK) staff as special assistant to the President and CEO.

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Linder Named to PTK Board of Directors

Mary Linder, a government professor at Grayson College in Denison, Texas, has been appointed to the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Board of Directors.