Commencement - California State University, San Bernardino
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alpha delta nu is CSUSB’s chapter of the Phi Alpha Theta national honor society. Phi Alpha Theta<br />
is a professional organization designed to promote the study of history and encourage excellence<br />
in historical research, teaching, and publication. Membership in Phi Alpha Theta is reserved for<br />
exemplary students who have achieved at least a 3.0 overall GPA. CSUSB’s Alpha Delta Nu strives to<br />
uphold the standards of the national society by encouraging students to participate in the thoughtful<br />
and critical study of history. To achieve these goals, Alpha Delta Nu sponsors field trips, guest<br />
speakers, and publication of a student journal of history. Members of CSUSB’s Alpha Delta Nu chapter<br />
of Phi Alpha Theta wear blue and red honor chords.<br />
Pi sigma alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society, is the only honor society for college<br />
and university students of government in the United <strong>State</strong>s. At present, there are 621 Pi Sigma Alpha<br />
chapters on campuses across the country. Pi Sigma Alpha is a member of the Association of College<br />
Honor Societies. Members of Pi Sigma Alpha wear black and red cords. The CSUSB chapter has twice<br />
won a national best chapter award.<br />
sigma delta Pi (Zeta Pi Chapter) is a National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society (La Sociedad<br />
Nacional Honoraria Hispanica) that honors those who attain excellence in the study of the Spanish<br />
language and in the study of the literature and culture of the Spanish-speaking peoples; honors those<br />
who have made the Hispanic contributions to modern culture better known in the English-speaking<br />
world; encourages college and university students to acquire a greater interest in and a deeper<br />
understanding of Hispanic culture; fosters friendly relations and mutual respect between the nations<br />
of Hispanic speech and those of English speech; and serves its membership in ways which will<br />
contribute to the attainment of the goals and ideals of the society.<br />
sigma Pi sigma exists to honor outstanding scholarship in physics; to encourage interest in<br />
physics among students at all levels; to promote an attitude of service of its members towards their<br />
fellow students, colleagues, and the public; to provide a fellowship of persons who have excelled in<br />
physics. Sigma Pi Sigma’s mission is not completed in the induction ceremony with the recognition of<br />
academic accomplishment. In the four dimensions of Honor, Encouragement, Service, and Fellowship,<br />
the mission of Sigma Pi Sigma takes a longer view. Founded in 1921, Sigma Pi Sigma is a member<br />
honor society of the Association of College Honor Societies. Our society has some 75,000 historical<br />
members. Election to Sigma Pi Sigma is a lifetime membership.<br />
The CSUSB Chapter sigma tau delta, International English Honor Society, seeks to: confer<br />
distinction for high achievement in the study of English language and literature at Cal <strong>State</strong> <strong>San</strong><br />
<strong>Bernardino</strong>; promote interest in English and American language and literature at CSUSB and in the<br />
surrounding community; foster the discipline of English in all its aspects, including creative and<br />
critical writing; promote good fellowship among its members and exhibit high standards of academic<br />
excellence. Membership is by invitation only to students chosen on the basis of superior scholarship,<br />
as reflected both in their college grade point averages and the quality of their departmental<br />
coursework in English. To be considered for membership, a student must be enrolled in an English<br />
program at CSUSB and have completed a minimum of three English courses at the university at the<br />
200-level or above.<br />
Membership in sigma theta tau is by invitation to baccalaureate and graduate nursing students<br />
who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, and to nurse leaders exhibiting exceptional achievements<br />
in nursing. The vision of the Honor Society of Nursing is to create a global community of nurses<br />
who lead in using knowledge, scholarship, service and learning to improve the health of the world’s<br />
people. Members of Sigma Theta Tau International wear orchid and white honor cords.<br />
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