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Alpha Chi (All Academic Fields) - Juniors and seniors who rank in the upper tenth of their class are inducted annually.

Sponsors

Dr. John Kwist
Dr. Peter Jordan
Dr. Jennifer Davis
Dr. Pat DeWitt

Alpha Sigma (Sophomore Honor Society) - Membership is based on an outstanding scholastic record following one year at Shorter.

Beta Beta Beta (Biological Honor Society) - National honor society for biologists, open to superior students of biology and allied sciences.

Sponsor

Dr. Richard Pirkle

Lambda Pi Eta, Mu Chi Chapter (International Communications Honor Society) - Open to outstanding communication majors and minors.

Sponsor

Dr. Sabrena Parton

Lambda Pi Eta 2008
Lambda Pi Eta

Pi Gamma Mu (International Social Science Society) - Superior students in the areas of social sciences and business are elected into membership.

Sponsors

Dr. Jill Borchert
Ms. Lynne Moosberg

Pi Kappa Lambda (Music Honor Society) - New members are selected each spring by members of the music faculty and should be in the top 20 percent of graduating seniors.

Sponsor

Dr. Fred Tarrant

Sigma Beta Delta (Business Honor Society) - To be eligible for membership, a student must rank in the upper 20 percent of the junior, senior, or master’s class as well as be invited by the faculty officers.

Sponsor

Ms. Gina McDaniel

Sigma Beta Delta group photo
Sigma Beta Delta


Sigma Tau Delta (English Literary Society)
- Members are selected by the English department on the basis of grade-point average and recommendations of faculty.

Sponsor

Dr. Elson Bond

Theta Alpha Kappa (Religious Groups and Theology Honor Society) - To be eligible for membership, students must have completed at least 12 hours in religion with a minimum of a 3.5 GPA in those courses and have at least a cumulative GPA and standing in the upper 35 percent of the class.

Sponsor

Dr. Robert Wallace

 

 


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