Iowa Central Celebrates Academic Excellence with 63 New Phi Theta Kappa Members

The Iowa Central Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa recently inducted 63 new members. The ceremony occurred on April 16, 2024, at the Bioscience and Health Sciences Building Auditorium on the Iowa Central campus. Dr. Jesse Ulrich, President of Iowa Central, delivered a welcoming address and congratulated the new members on their academic success.

Samantha McClain, the advisor for Phi Theta Kappa at Iowa Central, played a key role in the induction. She discussed the history and mission of Phi Theta Kappa and introduced the new members. President Ulrich presented each inductee with a gold PTK stole, marking their membership in the society.

To join Phi Theta Kappa, students must complete at least 12 credit hours of college-level coursework and maintain a GPA of 3.50 or higher. The society focuses on four pillars: Service, Fellowship, Scholarship, and Leadership. McClain highlighted that the Lambda Kappa Chapter at Iowa Central emphasizes service and participates in various community projects.

Phi Theta Kappa members can attend leadership conferences, seminars, and webinars in Iowa, and are eligible for international conventions and transfer scholarships to four-year institutions.

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