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Honor Societies

Beta Beta Beta

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To encourage learning and research in the area of Biology.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Must be a Biology major with a science GPA of 3.5 or higher and an overall of 3.2. A recommendation by a faculty member is also needed. Finally a $30.00 national due is required.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Member induction, speakers, volunteering, and social events.
Primary Contact:
Doug Morris (260) 452-7445 morrda01@ipfw.edu
Organizational Information:
 

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Lambda Alpha National Honor Society

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To stimulate and encourage interest in the field of Anthropology in the university's student body; to promote community wide interest in Anthropology; to support and encourage students seeking a career in the field of Anthropology.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
IPFW students may be nominated to membership by majority vote, provided: currently enrolled as a declared Anthropology major, junior/senior status with no less than 12 credit hours in Anthropology completed, and a cumulative GPA 2.5 and a departmental GPA of 3.0. National one time fee and semester fee of $2.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Meetings to discuss research, Anothropolgy, scholarships, etc.
Primary Contact:
Misty Wolf (260) 341-0809 ssekhmet109@yahoo.com
Organizational Information:
On-Campus Office:Kt G11 B
Email: ipfwanthroclub@yahoo.com

 

Omicron Psi

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To recognize achievements of non-traditional students, encourage the continuation of educational pursuits, and to have honor, integrity, and service in the home, community, and workplace.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Members must be 24 years of age, junior status or higher, a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, currently participate in 3 community activities, maintain principles of duty, honor, and service, and maintain and demonstrate high ethical standards in all aspects of life.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Annual Induction Ceremony co-sponsoring service projects
Primary Contact:
Caoimhe McNeil (260) 438-9598 caoimhe.mcneil@gmail.com
Organizational Information:
On-Campus Office: WU 214-C
On-Campus Phone: 481-4140

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Phi Theta Kappa (Alpha Kappa Nu Chapter)

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
The purpose of PTK is to recognize and encourage scholarship among two year college students. PTK provides opportunity for development of leadership and service for an intellectual climate for exchange of ideas and ideals, and for stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
1. GPA greater than or equal to 3.5 on a minimum 12 earned credits.
2. Enrolled in Associate degree program.
3. In good standing with the university.
 
 
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Induction Ceremony, Summer Orientation of new officers, PTK Satelite Series (Fall -x4 Tuesdays),service activities TBA.
Primary Contact:
Sarah Beckman (260) 481-6274 beckmans@ipfw.edu
Organizational Information:

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Pi Mu Epsilon

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To recognize student achievement in mathematics, and promote schoarly activity in the mathmatical sciences.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
1) Four credit math courses with 4.0 GPA or core +1 GPA and 3.25 GPA or core +3 and 3.0 GPA
2) Overall 3.0 GPA
3) Lifetime dues of $20. Induction at spring meeting.
Induction occurs at our spring meeting, and expulsion for conduct unbecoming and violations of student code.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Opening picinic, talks by students and faculty, induction ceremony. Most activities join with Pi (math club)
Primary Contact:
Lowell Beineke (260) 481-6223 beineke@ipfw.edu
Organizational Information:

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Psi Chi

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
Encourage, stimulate, and maintaining excellence in scholarship, and advancing the science of psychology.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
$35 membership fee, actively participate in fundraisers, community service projects, attend meetings, and fulfill duties if an officer.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
At least one community service event and one fundraiser each month.
Primary Contact:
Jessica Todd (260) 755-1391 serix15@hotmail.com
Organizational Information:
Email: psichi@ipfw.edu
National Web site: http://www.psichi.org
IPFW Web site: http://www.students.ipfw.edu/~psichi
On-campus office: Neff 375C

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Sigma Alpha Iota

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To further the study and performance of music, to assist in music scholarships, to celebrate music as a vital art.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Must have taken music class(es), 2.5 GPA, must be female and currently enrolled. Annual dues of $60, must go through pledging classes and be initiated by the chapter (in a formal ceremony).
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Rush parties, pledging ceremonies, initiation, musicales, fundraisers
Primary Contact:
Ashley Treadway (260) 385-7211 ashley.treadway@verizon.net
Organizational Information:
Email: sai@ipfw.edu

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Upsilon Pi Epsilon

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To promote high scholarship in the field of computer and information science.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Undergraduate Student must have completed at least 64 credit hours, must have cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better, must have 3.0 Avg in CS coursework. Graduate Student must have completed at least 16 graduate credit hours and must have at least a 3.5 cumlative GPA.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Meeting and Induction Ceremony, Computer Science Colloguium Series, Retreat, Peer Research Fundraising evaluations.
Primary Contact:
Angelyn Begley (260) 443-3566 beglak01@ipfw.edu
Organizational Information:
Email: upe@ipfw.edu
Web site: http://www.students.ipfw.edu/~upe
On-Campus Office: WU 214K

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Student Organization Handbook

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