PR2017 Apr 19

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April 19, 2017

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SHELTON STATE’S PHI THETA KAPPA HONORED AT

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

Tuscaloosa, Alabama – Shelton State's Alpha Epsilon Iota chapter of Phi Theta Kappa recently attended their annual international convention, Catalyst, in Nashville, Tennessee. The group was honored with multiple awards.

At the convention, the chapter officers were awarded a Distinguished Officer Team medallion. The chapter was also listed in the Top 100 of the 1300 established chapters and won Hallmark Awards for their Honors in Action Theme and overall Honors in Action project. Due to their efforts and projects, the chapter won a third Hallmark Award for being named a Distinguished Chapter, which placed them in the top ten percent of chapters who submitted a College Project and Honors in Action project.

For more information on Phi Theta Kappa and other student organizations at Shelton State Community College, visit sheltonstate.edu.

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