Phi Theta Kappa Induction Ceremony Spring 2023 Rho Lambda Chapter
O n May 3, 2023, Coastal Bend College proudly hosted the induction ceremony for the Rho Lambda Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) at
the CBC-Beeville location, recognizing the exceptional achievements of 55 students from the Spring 2023 semester. Phi Theta Kappa is an international honor society that recognizes and encourages academic success among community college students. To be eligible for PTK membership, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours towards an associate or bachelor's degree or at least 6 credit hours towards a one-year certificate program.
PTK President & CEO Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner welcomed inductees with a pre-recorded video.
Theta Kappa, who congratulated the inductees on their achievements and welcomed them into the esteemed PTK community. The induction ceremony aligns with Coastal Bend College's plans to establish an honors college in partnership with Phi Theta Kappa. As the premier honor society for students at associate degree- granting colleges, Phi Theta Kappa is recognized by the American Association of Community Colleges and boasts over 3.8 million members and nearly 1,300 chapters across 11 countries. Coastal Bend College takes pride in the academic excellence of its students and remains committed to nurturing their talents and providing opportunities for success.
PTK Officers pictured L to R: Jennifer Cervantes (President), Jacqueline Thompson (Vice President), Cristina Miranda (Treasurer), and Stephanie Cantu Trevino (Secretary)
Led by chapter officers and CBC administration, the ceremony highlighted the importance of Phi Theta Kappa in shaping scholars and leaders. The event featured a special video message from Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner, President and CEO of Phi
Inductees were presented with a white rose and a candle in accordance with PTK ceremony traditions.
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