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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.

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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.

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Clarkson University Senior John (Jack) Garrett Receives Levinus Clarkson Award

Graduating senior John (Jack) Garrett of Marblehead, Mass., was awarded the Levinus Clarkson Award during Clarkson University's spring 2021 commencement ceremony. He was selected for the $1,000 award by a vote of the full University faculty based on his scholarship and promise of outstanding achievement. The award was established by University founders Elizabeth and Frederica Clarkson in memory of their brother, Levinus, and was first awarded in 1909. This award and the Frederica Clarkson Award are traditionally given to the two top students in the graduating class. Garrett earned a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering with a concentration in electrical power engineering, and minors in sustainable energy systems engineering, project management, and mathematics. He was a presidential scholar for all of his semesters at Clarkson and graduated with a 3.95 GPA. Garrett is a member of Clarkson's academic, leadership, mathematics, engineering, and electrical engineering honors societies, was the vice president and electrical engineering lead for the Formula Electric SPEED team, and helped establish the IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers) student branch at Clarkson. Garrett also received the John W. Estey Outstanding Scholar Award from the IEEE Power and Energy Society for IEEE Region 1, one of only seven recipients across the U.S. and Canada.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 17

Clarkson University Senior Isabella Grasso Receives Frederica Clarkson Award

Graduating senior Isabella Grasso of Portland, ME., received the Frederica Clarkson Award during Clarkson University's spring 2021 commencement ceremony. She was selected for the $1,000 award by a vote of the full University faculty based on her scholarship and promise of outstanding achievement. The award was established in 1921 as a bequest in the will of Frederica Clarkson, sister of Thomas S. Clarkson, for whom the University is named. This award and the Levinus Clarkson Award are traditionally given to the two top students in the graduating class. Grasso earned a bachelor of science degree in data science. She was a presidential scholar for all of her semesters at Clarkson and graduated with a 3.93 GPA.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 17

ΦKΦ Member, Award-Winning Debater Wins Technos International Prize

Mitch Deleel, an award-winning debater who made his mark at McKendree University and on the national stage, has received the 2021 Technos International Prize.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 10

Morey is Outstanding School of Business Student for 2021

Jessica Morey is the 2021 McKendree University School of Business Outstanding Student of the Year, sponsored by Northwestern Mutual.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 4

Viviana Angelini Selected as National Fellowship Nominee by Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC University of Maryland, Baltimore Campuses recently named its National Fellowship Nominee
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Academic Award - 2021 Apr 21

Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC Names Undergraduate Research Award Recipients

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC University of Maryland, Baltimore Campuses recently named the recipients of the 2021 Undergraduate Research Award.
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Academic Award - 2021 Apr 21

Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC Names Shirley C. Sorensen Undergraduate Academic Excellence Award Recipients

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC University of Maryland, Baltimore Campuses recently named the recipients of the 2021 Shirley C. Sorensen Undergraduate Academic Excellence Award.
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Academic Award - 2021 Apr 21

Phi Kappa Phi Names 2021 Dissertation Fellows

Phi Kappa Phi recently announced its 2021 class of Dissertation Fellows. The ten fellows will receive $10,000 each to support their dissertation writing.
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Academic Award - 2021 Apr 6

Troy University recognizes outstanding achievements at Honors Convocation; several Society members named

Troy University recognized students for outstanding achievements in academics, leadership and service during the annual Honors Convocation on April 19 at the Troy Campus.
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Academic Award - 2021 Apr 20

Special Education Major is Lincoln Academy Student Laureate

McKendree University senior Caleb Shipley has received the 2020 Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award as a Student Laureate of the Lincoln Academy of Illinois.
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Academic Award - 2020 Nov 11

Phi Kappa Phi Names 2020 Dissertation Fellows

Phi Kappa Phi recently announced its 2020 class of Dissertation Fellows. The ten fellows will receive $10,000 each to support their dissertation writing.
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Academic Award - 2020 Mar 27

ΦKΦ Members Honored - 2019 Accountancy Day Awards and Scholarships

The Troy University Sorrell College of Business and School of Accountancy celebrated Accountancy Day on September 5. The ceremony honored students, alumni as well as inducted two members into the Troy Accounting Hall of Honor.
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Academic Award - 2019 Sep 20

Stephanie Stanley Recognized by College of the Arts at VSU

Stephanie Morgan Stanley of Vidalia, Georgia, is the recipient of Valdosta State University's 2019 College of the Arts Outstanding Student Award.
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 6

UA Little Rock announces winners of 2019 Student Research and Creative Works Expo

The winners of the 2019 Student Research and Creative Works Expo at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock were announced during an awards ceremony May 2 in the Student Services Center. Students presented more than 150 research and creative works April 18 in the Jack Stephens Center during the premiere student research event. Student projects were judged on the novelty and clarity of their research, the soundness of their methodology, the potential application of their findings, and the student's ability to explain their project to an expert and lay audience. "This year's expo was bigger and better than ever before, and was part of the first ever Research and Creativity in the Rock (RCR)," said Dr. Abhijit Bhattacharyya, interim vice provost for research and dean of the Graduate School. "The RCR was an ensemble of four different college events and the expo. The presentations - posters, demonstrations and performance - were spectacular. Faculty, family, and friends turned out to celebrate the undergraduate and graduate winners of the expo in a wonderful ceremony on May 2."
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Academic Award - 2019 Jun 6

Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC Names Undergraduate Research Award Recipients

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC University of Maryland, Baltimore Campuses recently named the recipients of the 2019 Undergraduate Research Award.
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Academic Award - 2019 May 16

Stefany Wolfe Receives Marilyn Demorest Award from Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC University of Maryland, Baltimore Campuses recently named the recipient of the 2019 Marilyn Demorest Love of Learning Award.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 22

Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC Names Shirley C. Sorensen Undergraduate Academic Excellence Award Recipients

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC University of Maryland, Baltimore Campuses recently named the recipients of the 2019 Shirley C. Sorensen Undergraduate Academic Excellence Award.
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 22

Phi Kappa Phi Names 2019 Dissertation Fellows

Phi Kappa Phi recently announced its 2019 class of Dissertation Fellows. The ten fellows will receive $10,000 each to support their dissertation writing.
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Academic Award - 2019 Mar 28

Two Phi Kappa Phi Members Recognized for Outstanding Achievement at The Citadel

Four graduating cadets are being recognized for their outstanding academic and professional achievements at The Citadel. The individuals were presented awards during the South Carolina Corps of Cadets commencement ceremony Saturday, May 5.
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Academic Award - 2018 May 7

Christina Allen Selected as Nominee for Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship by Chapter 22BC

Christina Allen of Baltimore, Maryland, was recently selected by The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC University of Maryland, Baltimore Campuses as the nominee to compete at the national level for the prestigious Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship.
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Academic Award - 2018 Apr 12

Phi Kappa Phi Member Named 2018 Lincoln Student Laureate by Lincoln Academy of Illinois

The Lincoln Academy of Illinois presented McKendree University senior Andrew Wagner with The Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award, the state's highest student honor.
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Academic Award - 2018 Nov 19

Christina Allen Receives Shirley C. Sorensen Award from Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 22BC

Christina Allen was recently selected as the recipient of the 2018 Shirley C. Sorensen Undergraduate Academic Excellence Award from Chapter 22BC.
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Academic Award - 2018 Apr 12

Phi Kappa Phi Names 2018 Dissertation Fellows

Phi Kappa Phi recently announced its 2018 class of Dissertation Fellows. The ten fellows will receive $10,000 each to support their dissertation writing.
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Academic Award - 2018 Mar 21

Phi Kappa Phi Names 2017 Dissertation Fellows

Phi Kappa Phi recently announced its 2017 class of Dissertation Fellows. The ten fellows will receive $10,000 each to support their dissertation writing.
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Academic Award - 2017 Mar 23

Phi Kappa Phi Names 2016 Dissertation Fellows

Phi Kappa Phi recently announced the recipients of the 2016 Dissertation Fellowships. The two fellows will receive $10,000 each to support their dissertation writing.
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Academic Award - 2016 Feb 24

Phi Kappa Phi Names 2016 Dissertation Fellows

Phi Kappa Phi recently announced the recipients of the 2016 Dissertation Fellowships. The two fellows will receive $10,000 each to support their dissertation writing.
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Academic Award - 2016 Feb 24

39 Phi Kappa Phi Members Among The Citadel's Newest Gold Star Cadets

Gold stars are awarded by The Citadel each semester for outstanding academic achievement.
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Academic Award - 2015 Jun 26

Phi Kappa Phi Awards 2015 Dissertation Fellowships

Phi Kappa Phi recently announced the recipients of the 2015 Dissertation Fellowships. The two fellows will receive $10,000 each to support their dissertation writing.
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Academic Award - 2015 Mar 17
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