Sigma Pi Sigma: The Honor Society of Physics

October 30, 2020Melissa Woelflein

Looking for a career as an astronomer? Sigma Pi Sigma is for you! Founded in 1921 at Davidson College in North Carolina, Sigma Pi Sigma honors students excelling in physics, many of whom move on to careers as clinical scientists, geophysicists, astronomers, meteorologists, and research scientists. 

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Phi Tau Sigma: The Honor Society for Food Science & Technology

October 25, 2020Melissa W.

The colder weather has us wanting to eat soups, stews, and everything roasted! While the majority of us gravitate toward foods that look, smell, and taste good, there’s a select group who dive deeper in the biological and chemical makeups of all types of consumables: food science students! Phi Tau Sigma celebrates the students who excel in food science and technology.

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Alpha Psi Omega: The National Theatre Honor Society

October 21, 2020Melissa W.

It’s safe to say that we are all looking forward to things returning to a new normal and having the chance to indulge in some of our favorite indoor activities, like theater! Movie theaters are starting to open back up with restrictions, but in-person theatrical performances are likely to be among one of the last to make their way back due to the indoor and close-seating nature of the productions. We know members of Alpha Psi Omega will be among some of the most excited to be back on the stage entertaining crowds!

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Delta Tau Alpha: The Honor Society for Agriculture

October 18, 2020Melissa W.1 comment

Piggybacking a bit on our spotlight of Pi Alpha Xi and the study of horticulture, Delta Tau Alpha goes in a bit of a different direction, recognizing students studying agriculture and the science of practicing farming.

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Wondering How to Winterize Your Plants? Ask a Member of Pi Alpha Xi!

October 17, 2020Melissa W.

We last talked about the changing seasons and stormy weather celebrated by meteorology students of Chi Epsilon Pi, but if you’re wondering how to prepare your lawn and protect your plants for the upcoming dip in temps, you should ask a member of Pi Alpha Xi!

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Chi Epsilon Pi: The Honor Society for Meteorology

October 16, 2020Melissa W.1 comment

Up in New England where our office is located, the days are getting shorter and the weather is much colder. The rainy day today got us thinking about Chi Epsilon Pi, the honor society for students who dedicate themselves to the study of meteorology!

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Bacone College: A Historic Native American-Serving Institution

October 12, 2020Melissa W.

In celebration and recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day, we’re taking a look at Bacone College in Oklahoma which is known as a historic Native American-serving institution, having begun classes in “Indian Territory” long before Oklahoma was formed as a state.

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Honor/Spirit Cords for Causes Spotlight: National Bullying Prevention Month

October 11, 2020Melissa W.

We talk a lot about our graduation cords and the honor societies that use them, but many graduates choose to wear cords that represent important causes. Each month we will explore popular causes and their corresponding cord colors. This month, we’re spotlighting National Bullying Prevention Month.

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Campus Organization Memberships of Mike Pence and Kamala Harris

October 07, 2020Melissa W.

We really only hear about Vice President Mike Pence and vice presidential hopeful Kamala Harris' political stances (for clear reasons), that it’s hard to envision them once as students, walking through campus, attending classes, and participating in college organizations, but we wanted to think back to a time before their successful public service careers. Tonight, we’re spotlighting Phi Gamma Delta of which Mike Pence is a member and Alpha Kappa Alpha of which Kamala Harris holds membership.

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Rho Chi: The Honor Society for Pharmacy

October 04, 2020Melissa W.

Pharmacists go hand-in-hand with medical treatments and specialize in the proper and effective use of medicine/pharmaceuticals and are knowledgeable in the side effects and potential drug interactions on top of being responsible for interpreting knowledge from healthcare providers to patients. Pharmacists complete intensive specialized education and Rho Chi recognizes the students who excel in the process.

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