Ivy Tech Community College’s Evansville chapter of the national honor society Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) recently won several awards at the Phi Theta Kappa Indiana Regional Conference. The Alpha Phi Theta chapter won:
- Outstanding Chapter
- Continued Excellence Award
- Most Distinguished Chapter Officer Team
- Distinguished Chapter Member
- Distinguished Honors in Action Project
- Honors in Action completion
- Indiana Member Recruitment Recognition for 18% membership increase
- College Project completion
- 3 students and 1 advisor completed the 5 star competitive edge certification
- 5 star chapter plan
- Horizon Award for Ivy Tech Faculty Advisors Donna Krampe and Natalie Morgan
Also announced at the event, Ivy Tech student Emerald Greene, from Newburgh was named Indiana All Academic Team, as well as becoming the Indiana Regional President and was the Jack Kent Cooke semi-finalist. She also received the Sue Jackson Award and was announced as the recipient of the Eugene Spies Scholarship and the Honors Institute Scholarship
Ivy Tech Student Michele King, of Evansville, was announced as the recipient of the Catalyst Scholarship. Student Tyler Suter, of Boonville, was named Distinguished Chapter Member.
Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society of two-year colleges and academic programs, particularly community colleges and junior colleges. The mission of Phi Theta Kappa is to recognize academic achievement of college students and to provide opportunities for them to grow as scholars and leaders.
