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Phi Alpha Theta

Phi Alpha Theta is the National History Honor Society.  The organization was formed in 1921, and the Alpha-Iota-Beta Chapter at Mansfield University was installed in April 1999.  Invitations are mailed to eligible students in both the fall and spring semesters.  Induction ceremonies are held every semester.  Members are encouraged to participate in regional meetings.  Please contact Dr. Karen Guenther, faculty advisor, for further information.

REQUIREMENTS for MEMBERSHIP:
► 4 History courses
► Minimum 3.0 overall QPA
► Minimum 3.25 QPA in all history courses

CONGRATULATIONS to the Spring 2011 Initiates!

(left to right)  James Dunlap, Kelly Hollenbeck, Casey Baker, Marlie Manning & Joshua Raudenbush.

Spring 2010 Initiates

(left to right) Shannon Patt, Alex Brown, Anya Rhode, Jael Greene, Patrick Hare, Chancey Wheeler, Jillian Brosnan, Wyatt McLaughlin, Bill Butterfield, Jordan Collum, Ryan Shelp, and Amanda Ward. 

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M.U. BOOKSTORE SCHOLARSHIPS
The Alpha-Iota Beta Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society awards scholarships to the M.U. Bookstore every fall and spring semester.

The Criteria for the awards are as follows:

• student must be a member of the Alpha-Iota Beta Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta
• student must be a senior at Mansfield University
• student must currently possess at least 3.5 QPA in History
• student must be enrolled in at least one history course during the semester in which the award is received

Award recipients are selected by faculty members in the History & Political Science Department who are members of Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society.

SPRING 2011 BOOK AWARDS

(left to right)  Tricia Dowling, Michael Sisto & Wyatt McLaughlin
not pictured - Chancey Wheeler

The students were honored at the Academic Honors Reception on April 18, 2011. 

Careers for History Majors

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Contact Us

213 Pinecrest Manor

Dr. Andrew Gaskievicz, Dept. Chair
(570) 662-4471

Mrs. Gayle Thompson, Secretary
(570) 662-4661