Press release
Trinity Valley Community College’s Nancy Long has been named one of 31 recipients of the 2015 Phi Theta Kappa Continued Excellence Advisor Award, it was announced Monday.
Long, the college’s Math and Science Division chair, will be honored at the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society annual convention April 16 -18 in
San Antonio.
The Continued Excellence Award for Advisors recognizes advisors who have served at least four years and have previously won a Distinguished Advisor Award.
Award-winning advisors have made significant contributions to the growth of the individual chapter members, served as the chapter’s advocate on campus, and encouraged the chapter to be involved on the local, regional, and/or international level of the organization.
Long was selected by a panel of judges from over 50 nominees internationally.
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, is the largest honor society in higher education with 1,285 chapters on college campuses in all 50 of the United States, plus Canada, Germany, the Republic of Palau, Peru, 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 3 million students have been inducted since its founding in 1918, with approximately 134,000 students inducted annually