Phi Kappa Phi was born different. In 1897, 10 senior students, 2 faculty members and the University of Maine president created a new kind of honor society, one that recognized excellence in all academic disciplines.Today, Phi Kappa Phi continues to recognize and promote academic excellence in all fields of higher education. Check out our latest news to see how the Society is making headlines more than 100 years after its founding.
(see more)Phi Kappa Phi was born different. In 1897, 10 senior students, 2 faculty members and the University of Maine president created a new kind of honor society, one that recognized excellence in all academic disciplines.Today, Phi Kappa Phi continues to recognize and promote academic excellence in all fields of higher education. Check out our latest news to see how the Society is making headlines more than 100 years after its founding.
ΦKΦ Member Gwendolin Schemm Honored With Social Change Award and Derek Thomson Sheely Leadership Award at Frostburg State
Frostburg State University junior Gwendolin Schemm of Pittsburgh was honored with the Social Change Award and the 2019 Derek Thomson Sheely Leadership Award at the 2018-2019 FSU Leadership Awards Reception.
Achievement (Other) -
2019 Jun 19
Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2019 Fellowships
Phi Kappa Phi recently announced the recipients of a 2019 Fellowship. The prestigious $8,500 fellowships were awarded to 50 students nationwide.
Achievement (Other) -
2019 Jul 18
Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2019 Literacy Grants
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce its 2019 Literacy Grant recipients. The grants of up to $2,500 were awarded to Phi Kappa Phi chapters and individual members to fund literacy initiatives.
Achievement (Other) -
2019 Jul 3
Phi Kappa Phi Names 2018 Love of Learning Award Recipients
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce the Session B recipients of a 2018 Love of Learning Award. The awards help fund post-baccalaureate studies and career development for active Society members.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Dec 12
Phi Kappa Phi member earns membership in Stanford University fellows program
Four students in the Williamson College of Business Administration are among a select group of students across the country who have completed the training to join the University Innovation Fellows program by Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Nov 19
Phi Kappa Phi Members Selected to Serve as Chapter Officers
Phi Kappa Phi members nationwide have been selected to serve as officers for their local chapters.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Sep 5
Chapter Officers Serve as Voting Delegates at Phi Kappa Phi Convention
The 2018 Biennial Convention was held August 2-4 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and brought together more than 250 attendees including chapter officers, board members, staff and guests from across the nation.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Aug 30
Phi Kappa Phi Members Selected to Serve as Chapter Officers
Phi Kappa Phi members nationwide have been selected to serve as officers for their local chapters.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Aug 7
Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2018 Literacy Grants
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce its 2018 Literacy Grant recipients. The grants of up to $2,500 were awarded to Phi Kappa Phi chapters and individual members to fund literacy initiatives.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Jul 24
Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2018 Fellowships
Phi Kappa Phi recently announced the recipients of a 2018 Fellowship. The prestigious $5,000 fellowships were awarded to 51 students nationwide.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Jul 16
Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2018 Marcus L. Urann Fellowships
Phi Kappa Phi recently named the recipients of its 2018 Marcus L. Urann Fellowships. The prestigious $15,000 fellowships were awarded to six students nationwide.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Jul 16
Volunteer Spotlight: February 2018
Erin Sanchez from University of Maryland University College has been selected as the Volunteer Spotlight for February.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Feb 20
Phi Kappa Phi Members Selected to Serve as Chapter Officers
Phi Kappa Phi members nationwide have been selected to serve as officers for their local chapters.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Jul 3
Phi Kappa Phi Names 2018 Love of Learning Award Recipients
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce the Session A recipients of a 2018 Love of Learning Award. The awards help fund post-baccalaureate studies and career development for active Society members.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Jun 7
Phi Kappa Phi Members Selected to Serve as Chapter Officers
Phi Kappa Phi members nationwide have been selected to serve as officers for their local chapters.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Feb 19
Volunteer Spotlight: January 2018
Pankaj Jaiswal from Oregon State University has been selected as the Volunteer Spotlight for January.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Jan 4
Phi Kappa Phi Names 2017 Love of Learning Award Recipients
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce the recipients of a 2017 Love of Learning Award from Session B of the program. The awards help fund post-baccalaureate studies and career development for active Phi Kappa Phi members.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Dec 12
Volunteer Spotlight: December 2017
John Jones from Jacksonville State University has been selected as the Volunteer Spotlight for December.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Dec 6
Volunteer Spotlight: November 2017
Barbara Lee from Texas A&M University has been selected as the Volunteer Spotlight for November.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Nov 2
Phi Kappa Phi Members Selected to Serve as Chapter Officers
Phi Kappa Phi members nationwide have been selected to serve as officers for their local chapters.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Oct 17
Volunteer Spotlight: October 2017
Hal DeLaRosby from Pacific Lutheran University has been selected as the Volunteer Spotlight for October.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Oct 9
Volunteer Spotlight: September 2017
Catherine Jaffe from Texas State University has been selected as the Volunteer Spotlight for September.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Sep 12
Volunteer Spotlight: August 2017
Teresa Simpson from Lamar University has been selected as the Volunteer Spotlight for August.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Aug 3
Volunteer Spotlight: July 2017
Ali Abedia from the University of Maine has been selected as the Volunteer Spotlight for July.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Jul 27
Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2017 Marcus L. Urann Fellowships
Phi Kappa Phi recently named the recipients of its 2017 Marcus L. Urann Fellowships. The prestigious $15,000 fellowships were awarded to six students nationwide.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Jul 19
Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2017 Fellowships
Phi Kappa Phi recently announced the recipients of a 2017 Fellowship. The prestigious $5,000 fellowships were awarded to 51 students nationwide.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Jul 19
Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2017 Literacy Grants
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce its 2017 Literacy Grant recipients. The grants of up to $2,500 were awarded to Phi Kappa Phi chapters and individual members to fund literacy initiatives.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Jun 20
Phi Kappa Phi Names 2017 Love of Learning Award Recipients
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is proud to announce the recipients of a 2017 Love of Learning Award from Session A of the program. The awards help fund post-baccalaureate studies and career development for active Phi Kappa Phi members.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Jun 7
Phi Kappa Phi Members Selected to Serve as Chapter Officers
Phi Kappa Phi members nationwide have been selected to serve as officers for their local chapters.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Jun 5
Volunteer Spotlight: June 2017
Anne Boettcher from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott has been selected as the Volunteer Spotlight for June.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Jun 15