NEMCC PHI THETA KAPPA ADVISORS PARTICIPATE IN REGIONAL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE -- Northeast Mississippi Community College Phi Theta Kappa advisors Barbara Shackelford (l) and Andrea Mathis, both of Booneville, recently participated in a workshop entitled “Make Life Fun -- Enjoying Your Journey.” This workshop was just one of several workshops offered to Phi Theta Kappa officers and advisors at the annual regional leadership institute held at Hinds Community College. Six officers and three advisors from Northeast attended.

Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, headquartered in Jackson, is the largest honor society in American higher education with 1,250 chapters on two-year and community college campuses in all 50 of the United States, Canada, Germany, the Republic of Palau, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the British Virgin Islands, the United Arab Emirates and U.S. territorial possessions. More than two million students have been inducted since its founding in 1918, with approximately 100,000 students inducted annually.