Alpha Phi Sigma: The Criminal Justice Honor Society

Melissa W.
Founded in 1941 by a new director of the Police Science Academic Program at Washington State University, Alpha Phi Sigma aims to “promote excellence in scholarship and performance” in criminal justice studies. It is the only accredited national honor society for criminal justice and serves areas such as police, courts, corrections, forensics, nonprofits, and higher education.

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Epsilon Pi Phi: The Emergency Management Honor Society

Melissa W.
A newer honor society having only become established in 2006, Epsilon Pi Phi (EPP for Emergency Preparedness Professional) is considered a specialized honor society for emergency management, homeland security, disaster research and science, criminal justice, and continuity management disciplines.

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Pi Gamma Mu: The International Honor Society in Social Sciences

Melissa W.
During these unprecedented times amidst the coronavirus global pandemic, the study of social sciences has been at the forefront. While the entire world has come to a halt to quarantine and social distance to stop the spread of the virus, the quick and drastic change to daily life has introduced a range of challenges that those working social science occupations will be studying for years to come once the dust settles and a new normal life begins.

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In-Person Graduations Postponed -- Unique Graduation Celebrations Still On

Melissa W.
There’s no prom, spring break, senior skip day, or yearbook signing … and there’s certainly no traditional in-person graduations this May and June. Those of us who had the true senior experience can remember the excitement leading up to graduation -- it’s unmatched, and because of that, we really feel badly for The Class of 2020. While our team is still actively fulfilling orders for graduation ceremonies, whether virtual or in the future, we’ve seen many others stepping up to provide The Class of 2020 with some unique ways to celebrate their accomplishments this spring.

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Beta Phi Mu: The International Library and Information Studies Honor Society

Melissa W.
Founded in 1948 by a group of librarians and educators at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Beta Phi Mu, The International Library and Information Studies Honor Society, is one of the newer recognition programs we’ve seen. 

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