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NC Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics honors with awards   The North Carolina Law Enforcement Torch Run (NC LETR) for Special Olympics recently presented state-level awards to outstanding individuals and law enforcement agencies that support Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) during its NC LETR Conferences. The Jacksonville Police Department was awarded the 2020 Director’s Award, raising $15,971 in 2020 and a total of $208,630 since 2003. Participating in state-level fund...

News No Comments Heather Reed, director of student retention initiatives at UA Little Rock, is one of four Phi Kappa Phi volunteers across the nation who was highlighted in celebration of National Volunteer Week. The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Established in 1974, National Volunteer Week was created as a way to celebrate service and the volunteers that transform our world. Phi Kappa Phi ack...

Fri, 04/30/2021 - 2:00pm The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nations oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines: Amy Frankel, of Rockport, at University of Maine Bailey West, of Stockton Springs, at University of Maine Melissa Hutchins, of Belfast, at University of Maine They are among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each y...

Rehoboth student inducted into all-discipline collegiate honor society Madison Leto of Rehoboth Beach was recently initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at...

Thorpe was initiated at N.C. A&T State University. She is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10% of seniors and 7.5% of juniors are eligible for membership. Graduate students in the top 10% of the number of candidates for graduate degrees may also qualify, as do faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achi...

COLLEGE NOTES Send your college student’s dean’s list announcements and other achievements to yournews@messengerpostmedia.com.   Jeremy Boorum, of Ontario, recently joined Phi Kappa Phi, an all-discipline honor society, at Pennsylvania State University. Kristopher Bulman, of Sodus, recently joined Tau Sigma, an honor society for transfer students, at SUNY Oneonta. Bulman majors in exercise science. Tiffany Schaumberg, of Ontario, was awarded academic all-Ohio Athletic Conference status i...

Pittsburg State University releases fall honor rolls Pittsburg State University has released the honor rolls for the 2020 fall semester. To qualify for Dean’s Scholastic Honors, a student must complete at least 12 semester hours, receive a grade point average (GPA) of 3.6 for all credit course work that semester and have no grade lower than a B and no grade of I in any course during the semester. To qualify for All-A Scholastic Honors, a student must complete at least 12 semester hours, receiv...

Local News Briefs: Peller Design receives funding for solar system Staff Report Energy development funding awarded ZANESVILLE - The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Energy for America Program has awarded $10,159 to Howard Peller Design Services to install a Solar PV system to offset the electrical consumption of two households.  The Rural Energy for America Program supports agricultural producers and rural small businesses. The program provides guaranteed loan financing and grant funding f...

Student Stars: Terra State students earn honors Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 04/26/2021 - 5:50am By:  Press Staff Writer         Terra State Community College students Katrina Drake and Jamie Walton have been recognized on the All-Ohio Community College Academic Team for the 2020-2021 academic year.         Students are nominated for the academic team by their college administrators. Selection is based on academic achievement, leade...

Apr 23, 2021 BATON ROUGE, La. — Kirsten Williams of Gladstone was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Williams was initiated at St. Norbert College. Williams is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent ...