Association of College Honor Societies

Biology - Beta Beta Beta

Advisor: Scott Strong, 358-2093

Beta Beta Beta was chartered in 1966. Activities include regular meetings, organizing and participating in a graduate student seminar series and attending biology coferences. The national Beta Beta Beta has provided research grants to members. Beta Beta Beta-National Site

Communication - Lambda Pi Eta

Advisor: Ann Shoemake 358-2931

The Zeta Mu chapter of Lamba Pi Eta was established in 1998. Lambda Pi Eta-National Site

Computer Science - Upsilon Pi Epsilon

Advisor: Shari Bemis 358-2599

The New Hampshire Beta chapter of Upsilon Pi Epsilon was established in 2001. The mission of UPE is to recognize academic excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the Computing and Information Disciplines. Upsilon Pi Epsilon-National Site

Economics - Omicron Delta Epsilon

Advisor: Pat Dolenc 358-2629

The KSC chapter was established in 1994. It hosts guest speakers and informal events to provide students with opportunities to learn about the Economics program and future course offerings. Omicron Delta Epsilon-National Site

Education - Kappa Delta Pi

Advisor: Ray Jobin 358-2296

Kappa Delta Pi is the oldest honor society at KSC, chartered in 1943. Fostering high ideals of the education profession, it promotes excellence in and recognizes outstanding contributions to education. Kappa Delta Pi-National Site Keene State College Chapter

English - Sigma Tau Delta

Advisor: Meriem Pages 358-2912

The Upsilon Pi chapter of Sigma Tau Delta has been a part of KSC since 1986. It is very active, sponsoring poetry readings, open poetry mike nights, sponsoring weekly reading discussion circles, and field trips. Sigma Tau Delta-National Site

Foreign Language - Phi Sigma Iota

Presently Inactive Phi Sigma Iota-National Site

French - Pi Delta Phi

Advisor: Peter Graboski 358-8888 x4143

The Kappa Sigman was chartered in 1991. It’s purpose is to recognize outstanding scholarship in the French language and literature, to increase the knowledge and respect for the contributions of France to world culture, and to encourage cultural activities, such as guest speakers, which will lead to a deeper appreciation of France and its people. Pi Delta Phi-National Site

Geography - Gamma Theta Upsilon

Advisor: Chris Cusack 358-2513

The goal of Gamma Theta Upsilon is to promote geography and geography education as well as to encourage a responsibility for the environment. Social and academic activities include field trips and guest speakers. Gamma Theta Upsilon-National Site

Health Science - Eta Sigma Gamma

Advisor: Pamela Smith 358-2860 Advisor: Margaret Smith 358-2862

The KSC Eta Sigma Gamma chapter was chartered in 2005. Eta Sigma Gamma, the national honor society for health education, has a rich history of serving students through teaching, service and research. Eta Sigma Gamma-National Site

History - Phi Alpha Theta

Advisor: Matthew Crocker 358-2968

The Alpha Beta Tau chapter of Phi Alpha Theta was chartered in 1985. It promotes the study of History through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication, and the exchange of learning and thought among historians. Phi Alpha Theta-National Site

International Scholars - Phi Beta Delta

Presently Inactive

Phi Beta Delta-National Site

Management - Delta Mu Delta

Advisor: Kathleen Johnson 358-2623

Delta Mu Delta is a national honor society in the field of business administration. The Keene chapter was chartered in 1993. Delta Mu Delta-National Site

Mathematics - Kappa Mu Epsilon

Advisor: Ockle Johnson 358-2545

Kappa Mu Epsilon was chartered in 1993. It’s purpose is to recognize mathematic acheivement, promote appreciation of mathematics, and provide social activities for mathematics students. Activities have included promoting mathematics during mathematics awareness week, participating in conferences and field trips. Kappa Mu Epsilon-National Site

National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Advisor: Pat Halloran 358-2453

NSCS is a national honors organization for first and second-year students recognizing outstanding academic achievement and encouraging members to get involved with community service and leadership development. NSCS-National Site

Physical Education - Phi Epsilon Kappa

Advisor: Linda Millard 358-2816

The Epsilon Delta chapter of Phi Epison Kappa is the KSC Phys. Ed. Honorary Fraternity. PEK is a National Professional Fraternity serving men and women in the fields of: Physical Education, Health, Recreation, Dance, Athletic Training, Human Performance, Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, and Sports Management. Chapters traditionally engage in activities to promote the objectives of the Fraternity and have included sponsorship of seminars, clinics, workshops, and other educational activities. Scholarship is promoted through the Fraternity’s scholarship and award program. Collegiate chapters often devote many hours of service to their respective school communities. Phi Epsilon Kappa-National Site

Physics - Sigma Pi Sigma

Presently Inactive

Sigma Pi Sigma was established to distinguish academic excellence for the Math/Physics and Chem/Physics majors. More activities are done through the Society of Physics Students (SPS), including travel to conferences, hallway displays with information on physics, and tutoring for entry-level physics classes, and service projects. Sigma Pi SIgma-National Site

Psychology - Psi Chi

Advisor: Karen Couture 358-2903

Psi Chi is the international honor society in psychology. Its purpose is to provide academic recognition and to offer a climate that stimulates thought through activities that complement and enrich the curricullum. Psi Chi-National Site

Safety Studies - Rho Sigma Kappa

Advisor: Larry McDonald 358-2976

The purpose of Rho Sigma Kappa is to:

• Honor and recognize those students and members of the Safety Studies profession who distinguish themselves through academic achievement and exemplary character.
• Foster scholarship and promote student leadership.
• Contribute to the advancement of professionalism in safety.

Sociology - Alpha Kappa Delta

Advisor: Karen Honeycutt 358-2502

We are the Beta of NH Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Delta International Honor Society that recognizes students’ achievements and interest in sociology. The purpose of our chapter is to promote scholarship, understanding, and interest in sociology. Alpha Kappa Delta-National Site

Spanish - Sigma Delta Pi

Advisor: Patricia Pedroza 603-358-2098

The Keene Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the national Spanish honor society, was chartered in 1982. It promotes excellence in the study of the Spanish language and in the study of the literature and culture of the Spanish-speaking peoples. Sigma Delta Pi-National Site

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