Organization Type: Honor Society

  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

    Founded in 1922 by six nursing students, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) has more than 100,000 active members and 600 chapters at institutions of higher education and healthcare partners from Armenia, Australia, and Botswana to Thailand, the United States, and Wales. Sigma members include clinical nurses and administrators, academic nurse educators…

  • Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society

    Alpha Sigma Lambda is a national honor society that recognizes academically outstanding adult students in higher education and is recognized as the official honor society for adult learners. Athens State University was accepted as a new member of the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society (ASLS) as its Upsilon Kappa chapter on August 25, 2023. The…

  • Alpha Iota Sigma

    The purpose of the Alpha Iota Sigma Honor Society is to promote the benefits of interdisciplinary work; provide a forum to encourage interdisciplinary collaboration among students, faculty, and community members; investigate and encourage methods of interdisciplinary learning; enhance understanding and application of interdisciplinary knowledge among the general public; create a sense of community among interdisciplinary…

  • Theta Alpha Kappa

    Theta Alpha Kappa, the National Honor Society for Religion and Theology, is dedicated to recognizing academic excellence in baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate students and in scholars in the fields of Religious Studies and Theology. Induction requires nomination by a local chapter and, to be eligible, students must have a 3.5 GPA in Religious Studies and/or Theology…

  • Sigma Tau Delta

    Sigma Tau Delta is the international English honor society. The Athens State Kappa Zeta Chapter, founded in 1954, welcomes English majors, minors, and students seeking teacher licensure and certification in English who have appropriate academic accomplishments. Eligibility: Candidates for undergraduate membership must have completed a minimum of two college courses in English language or literature beyond the…

  • Psi Chi

    Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, strives to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship of the individual members in all fields, particularly in psychology, and to advance the science of psychology. Membership is open to Psychology and Behavioral Science majors or minors who have completed two semesters (with a minimum of 12…

  • Phi Theta Kappa

    The mission of the Athens State University Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Association is to support the people, programs, and priorities of the Phi Theta Kappa Society. Through alumni support, the integrity of the Society’s programs and service will be protected and new programs and services can be developed and offered in the future. Students may…

  • Kappa Delta Pi

    Kappa Delta Pi is an international education honor society. Membership in the Rho Gamma Chapter at Athens State is based on academic accomplishments (GPA), potential for academic leadership, and exemplification of worthy educational ideals. Candidates must maintain at least a 3.5 overall and 3.0 institutional GPA and have completed 20 hours at Athens State University.…

  • Kappa Pi

    Kappa Pi International Art Honor Society promotes artistic excellence at the collegiate level and beyond by maintaining high academic excellence.  Kappa Pi recognizes deserving artists and those interested in and supportive of the arts at Athens State University. ​ Membership in Kappa Pi is open to visual arts majors. The application can be obtained from…