{"id":1193,"date":"2012-04-16T14:52:38","date_gmt":"2012-04-16T19:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=1193"},"modified":"2012-04-24T15:05:26","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T20:05:26","slug":"nmcs-phi-theta-kappa-honored-at-national-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=1193","title":{"rendered":"NMC’s Phi Theta Kappa honored at national convention"},"content":{"rendered":"

Northwestern Michigan College\u2019s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (Alpha Rho Pi) was honored with several awards<\/a> at the 94th<\/sup> Phi Theta Kappa\u00a0Convention\u00a0in Nashville<\/a>, Saturday night.<\/p>\n

NMC\u2019s Phi Theta Kappa chapter was honored as one of the top 28 chapters in the world.<\/p>\n

NMC student MacKenzie Campbell (Traverse City West graduate) was named a Distinguished Member.<\/p>\n

NMC\u2019s PTK leadership: President Erica Hamilton (Mesick), Ashley Flees (Kalkaska), Nargilya Gasanova (international student from Turkmenistan), Bryan Kelly (Livonia Bentley), Sophia House (home school \u2013 Frankfort), Erica Peplinski (Grand Traverse Academy) and Ashley Finfrock (Grand Traverse Academy) were named a Distinguished Officer Team.<\/p>\n

The chapter earned Honors in Action for a volunteer fair they held in November as the culmination of research on how the dissemination of information influences individuals’ capacity to volunteer in the Grand Traverse community and beyond.<\/p>\n

NMC\u2019s chapter advisors are Nicholeen Frusti and Kari Kahler.\u00a0 Kahler also serves as the Michigan Regional Coordinator, and the Michigan Region was one of two in the world to be honored as a Distinguished Region.<\/p>\n

A record number of more than 4,000 Phi Theta Kappa members and advisors, representing 587 chapters from around the world attended the conference.\u00a0 A total of 1,897 entries were received for the 2012 Hallmark Awards Competition.<\/p>\n

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