Special Honor Designations Braided navy and gold cords ending in fringed tassels and/or a two-inch cloisonné medallion featuring a rendering of the Phi Kappa Phi emblem suspended from royal blue ribbon represent Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Black and gold cords ending in fringed tassels represent Phi Eta Sigma, the nation’s oldest and largest honor society for first-year college and university students in all disciplines. Teal cords represent Alpha Kappa Delta, the National Sociology Honor Society. Blue, brown and gold cords represent Gamma Theta Upsilon, the International Geographical Honor Society. Green and purple cords represent Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society. Red and white cords represent Lambda Pi Eta, the Communication Honor Society. White, black and blue cords represent Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. Blue and white cords represent the National Residence Hall Honorary. White, purple and gold cords represent Phi Upsilon Omicron, the National Honor Society in Family and Consumer Sciences. The cloisonné enamel on a brass-finished medallion, suspended from a red grosgrain ribbon, depicts the symbol and Greek letters for Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society. Colored sashes worn by students who have spent one or more semesters abroad represent the host countries of UW-Stevens Point’s semester abroad programs–Australia, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland and Spain. Purple sashes with a gold globe are worn by students who have completed a short-term study abroad program. Purple and gold cords represent the University Honors Program. Scarlet and black cords represent Sigma Tau Delta, the English Honor Society. Green and white stole with an evergreen emblem represent Xi Sigma Pi, the National Natural Resource Management Honor Society. Platinum and black cords and stole represent Sigma Alpha Pi, the National Honor Society of Leadership and Success. Red and white cords represent Phi Alpha Theta, the History Honor Society. White stole with NCFR emblem represents Honor Student recognition from the National Council on Family Relations. White sashes with gold globe and blue insignia represent Lambda Alpha, the National Anthropology Honors Society.
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