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Founded in 1816, The State University of New York at Potsdam is one of America’s first 50 colleges -- and the oldest institution within SUNY. Now in its third century, SUNY Potsdam is distinguished by a legacy of pioneering programs and educational excellence. The College currently enrolls approximately 3,600 undergraduate and graduate students. Home to the world-renowned Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam is known for its challenging liberal arts and sciences core, distinction in teacher training and culture of creativity. To learn more, visit www.potsdam.edu.

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Founded in 1816, The State University of New York at Potsdam is one of America’s first 50 colleges -- and the oldest institution within SUNY. Now in its third century, SUNY Potsdam is distinguished by a legacy of pioneering programs and educational excellence. The College currently enrolls approximately 3,600 undergraduate and graduate students. Home to the world-renowned Crane School of Music, SUNY Potsdam is known for its challenging liberal arts and sciences core, distinction in teacher training and culture of creativity. To learn more, visit www.potsdam.edu.

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SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Kappa Pi International Art Honor Society

Kappa Pi is the international art honor society.
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Honor Society - 2024 Apr 26

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

Nine SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the national historical honor society.
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Honor Society - 2024 Apr 26

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society

Sigma Tau Delta is the international English honor society. Tau Rho is the SUNY Potsdam chapter, chartered more than 30 years ago.
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Honor Society - 2024 Apr 26

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Three SUNY Potsdam students were inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, this semester.
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Honor Society - 2023 May 8

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

Nine SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the national historical honor society.
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Honor Society - 2023 May 8

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

Thirteen SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the national historical honor society.
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Honor Society - 2022 Apr 7

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Lambda Alpha National Anthropology Honor Society

Established in 1968, the purpose of the Lambda Alpha National Anthropology Honor Society is to both acknowledge and reward academic excellence. The name Lambda Alpha is composed of the initial letters of the Greek words Logos Anthropos, meaning the study of humankind. Lambda Alpha supports scholarship and research by acknowledging and honoring superior achievement in the discipline among students engaged in the study of anthropology. Superior academic performance is recognized through membership in the society. Lambda Alpha rewards academic excellence through the annual awarding of student scholarships, research grants and student paper prizes.
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Honor Society - 2021 May 19

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society

Sigma Tau Delta is the international English honor society. Tau Rho is the SUNY Potsdam chapter, chartered more than 30 years ago.
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Honor Society - 2021 May 24

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Kappa Alpha Omicron Environmental Studies Honor Society

Kappa Alpha Omicron serves as the honor society for the Interdisciplinary Environmental Association. To be eligible, students must have a minimum of sophomore standing, hold a 3.2 grade point average in the environmental studies major or minor, and a 3.0 overall GPA. Inductees must also have completed at least 12 credit hours of environmental studies classes, two of which should be at the 200 level or higher.
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Honor Society - 2021 May 19

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma Criminal Justice Honor Society

Alpha Phi Sigma recognizes the academic excellence of undergraduate and graduate students of criminal justice, as well as Juris Doctor students. The goals of Alpha Phi Sigma are to honor and promote academic excellence, community service, educational leadership and unity.
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Honor Society - 2021 May 7

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society

Founded in 1920 at the University of Southern California, Alpha Kappa Delta seeks to acknowledge and promote excellence in the scholarship in the study of social problems, sociology, and intellectual activities that lead to the improvement in the human condition.
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Honor Society - 2021 May 7

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

Nine SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the national historical honor society.
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Honor Society - 2021 Apr 22

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Three SUNY Potsdam students were inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, this semester.
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Honor Society - 2021 Apr 22

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

Twenty SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the national historical honor society.
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Honor Society - 2020 May 13

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Three SUNY Potsdam students were inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, this semester.
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Honor Society - 2020 May 13

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Sigma Delta Pi National Hispanic Honor Society

Eight SUNY Potsdam students majoring in Spanish were recently inducted into the College's chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the national Hispanic honor society. They each proudly received their honor cords, a certificate and a commemorative pin. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the honor society in the United States, which considers members based solely on excellence in academic performance.
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Honor Society - 2019 May 16

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Five SUNY Potsdam students were inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, during a ceremony held on May 2.
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Honor Society - 2019 May 9

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

Twelve SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the national historical honor society, in a ceremony held on March 29 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Potsdam.
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Honor Society - 2019 Apr 15

Crane School of Music Students Inducted into Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society

Eighteen students from SUNY Potsdam's Crane School of Music were recently inducted into the College's chapter of Pi Kappa Lambda, the national music honor society.
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Honor Society - 2019 May 9

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda Nontraditional Student Honor Society

35 SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda, the international honor society chartered expressly to recognize nontraditional students who are 24 years of age or older.
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Honor Society - 2018 May 15

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Kappa Alpha Omicron Environmental Studies Honor Society

Two SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Kappa Alpha Omicron, the international interdisciplinary environmental studies honor society, during a ceremony held on April 24.
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Honor Society - 2018 May 1

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

Eleven SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Phi Alpha Theta, the national historical honor society, during a ceremony held on April 27.
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Honor Society - 2018 Apr 30

SUNY Potsdam Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society Inducts Students

The SUNY Potsdam Epsilon Upsilon chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society for education, recently inducted new members. The 32 inductees included both undergraduates and graduate students studying education.
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Honor Society - 2013 Oct 11

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Six SUNY Potsdam students were recently inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, during a ceremony held on April 17.
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Honor Society - 2018 Apr 23

SUNY Potsdam Students Inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society

The SUNY Potsdam chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda, the international non-traditional student honor society, recently inducted 15 accomplished students into its ranks.
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Honor Society - 2014 May 29
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