Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology Honor Society)
Recognizes outstanding students in the area of sociology.  Open to junior and senior sociology majors with 3.0+ GPA; 3.0+ GPA in Sociology at JSU; completed 4 courses in sociology, and elected by faculty. 
Advisor:  Hugh McCain, Sociology and Social Work, 782-5350 
E-mail:  hmccain@jsu.edu


Alpha Phi Sigma - Theta Beta Rho Chapter
Recognizes outstanding students in the area of criminal justice.  Minimum of 12 semester hours of CJ courses must be completed.  Undergraduates: 3.0 GPA required with 3.2 CJ GPA.  Graduates: 33.4 GPA required with 3.4 CJ GPA.
Advisor:  Robert Evans, Criminal Justice, 782-8126
E-mail:  revans@jsu.edu


Beta Beta Beta (Biology Honor Society)
Promotes scholarships in the biological sciences.  Promotes the dissemination of biological knowledge and encourages research.  Membership requires sophomore status, 3.0+ GPA.
Advisor:  Mark Meade, Biology, 782-5638
E-mail:  mmeade@jsu.edu


Chi Sigma Iota (Counseling Honor Society)
Promotes scholarship, research, professionalism, and excellence in counseling.
Advisor: Kathleen Friery, Educational Resources, 782-5851
E-mail:  kfriery@jsu.edu


Delta Beta Chapter (Social Work Honor Society)
Fosters high standards of education for social work majors.
Advisor:  Kim Womack, Sociology and Social Work, 782-5857
E-mail:  kwomack@jsu.edu


Kappa Delta Pi (Education Honor Society)
Promotes the cause of education by fostering a spirit of leadership, high standards of scholastic attainment, and professional ideals among its members. Students must be an education major with a 3.5 overall GPA enrolled in 12 hours or more.
Advisor: Carol Uline, Educational Resources, 782-5853
E-mail:  culine@jsu.edu


Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economic Honor Society)
Promotes an environment where economic issues are discussed. Membership requires an overall GPA of 3.0 and a minimum 3.0 GPA on all economic classes (12 hour minimum).
Advisor: Cynthia McCarty, Economics, 782-5777
E-mail:  cmccarty@jsu.edu


Omicron Delta Kappa (Scholastic/Leadership Honor Society)
Recognizes and encourages achievement in the areas of scholarship, athletics, service, campus government, speech and the mass media, and creative and performing arts. Membership requires a minimum 3.0 GPA and junior standing.
Advisor: Kelly Ryan, Education, 782-5577
E-mail:  kryan@jsu.edu


Order of Omega (Greek Honor Society)
Honors students who show outstanding leadership in the Greek community. 
Advisor: Eddie Crosson, Student Life, 782-5491
E-mail:  studentlife@jsu.edu


Phi Alpha (Social Work Honor Society) 
Promotes social work scholarship and high academic standards and pursuits.
Advisor: Kim Womack, Sociology and Social Work, 782-5857
E-mail:  kwomack@jsu.edu

 


Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society)
Recognizes and honors scholarship in the area of history and promotes further study of history. Minimum requirements include 12 semester hours of undergraduate history courses with a 3.1 GPA.
Advisor: George Lauderbaugh, History, 782-8044
E-mail:  glauderb@jsu.edu


Phi Eta Sigma (Freshman Honor Society)
Honors students with outstanding academic achievement in the freshman year with a minimum 3.5 GPA while taking 12 or more hours in either semester.
Advisor: Rufus Kinney, English, 782-5467
E-mail:  rkinney@jsu.edu


Phi Kappa Phi
Honors students with outstanding academic achievements.  Membership in the society is by invitation only based on high standards of academic excellence.
Advisor:  John Jones, English, 782-5537
E-mail:   jhjones@jsu.edu


Psi Chi (Psychology Honor Society)
Encourages and maintains excellence in scholarship for individual members in all fields, particularly in psychology, and advances the science of psychology. Requirements: major/minor in psychology, 3.0 GPA in major/3.0 GPA in minor, at least nine hours completed in psychology.
Advisor: Michael Clayton, Psychology, 782-5895
E-mail: mclayton@jsu.edu


Rho Lambda (Greek Women's Honor Society)
Promotes scholarships in the panhellenic system.  Must be active in a national panhellenic council sorority and a junior or senior with a 2.75 GPA.
Advisor: Eddie Crosson Student Life, 782-5491
E-mail:  studentlife@jsu.edu

 

 

Scabbard and Blade (ROTC Honor Society)
Unites the military departments of American universities and colleges. Students must be enrolled in ROTC and be of junior status. Membership for Scabbard and Blade is chosen from the top 50 percent (academically) of ROTC students.
Advisor: CPT Ronnie Preston, Military Science, 782-5601
E-mail:  rpreston@jsu.edu


Sigma Tau Delta (English Honor Society)
Furthers literary and language arts enterprises among interested students. Recognizes students majoring or minoring in English with a minimum 3.0 GPA in English and class standing of second semester sophomore or higher.
Advisor: Gloria Horton, English, 782-5409
E-mail:  ghorton@jsu.edu


Sigma Theta Tau (International Honor Society for Nurses)
Encourages and actively supports further professional development and promotes nursing scholarship, leadership, creativity and commitment to nursing among its members.  Undergraduates must have at least a 3.0 GPA and in upper 35% of class to qualify for membership.
Advisor:  Sarah Latham, Nursing, 728-5276
E-mail:  slatham@jsu.edu