Alpha Sigma Lambda
Alpha Sigma Lambda is an honor society devoted to the advancement of scholarship and leadership of nontraditional/adult students in higher education. Membership in the University of Arizona Global Campus Alpha Lambda chapter of the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society is by invitation only. To be eligible for membership, students must meet the following criteria as of January 1 or July 1:
- Be seeking their first Bachelor's degree
- Be in the top twenty (20) percent of eligible baccalaureate students based on cumulative GPA
- Have completed a minimum of 24 credits at the University of Arizona Global Campus
Students who meet the eligibility criteria will receive an invitation via email to become a member. There are no membership fees or dues. Upon participating in an online induction ceremony, students become a lifetime member of the Alpha Lambda chapter of the Alpha Sigma Lambda honor society. Students who are inducted into the honor society will be mailed a certificate.
In order to receive honors regalia, Alpha Sigma Lambda members must attend the in-person commencement ceremony. Only inductions coordinated through UAGC will be recognized unless otherwise notified by members.
Phi Theta Kappa
Phi Theta Kappa is the International Honor Society of the two-year college/Associate degree-granting institution. Phi Theta Kappa’s mission is two-fold: to recognize and encourage the academic achievement of two-year college students and provide opportunities for individual growth and development through participation in honors, leadership, service, and fellowship programs.
Membership in Phi Theta Kappy is by invitation only. To be eligible for membership, students must meet the following criteria listed subsequently as of January 1 and July 1:
- Be an active student seeking an Associate degree;
- Have completed at least 12 credit hours of coursework that may be applied to an Associate degree;
- Have a grade point average of 3.5; and,
- Be willing to adhere to the moral standards of the Society.
Students who meet the eligibility criteria will receive an invitation via email to become a member. There is a one-time membership fee of $60. Students who are inducted into the honor society will be mailed a certificate.
In order to receive honors regalia, Phi Theta Kappa members must attend the in-person commencement ceremony. Only inductions coordinated through UAGC will be recognized unless otherwise notified by members.
Delta Alpha Pi International
Delta Alpha Pi International is an academic honor society for students with disabilities. Delta Alpha Pi Honor Society presents an opportunity to change negative stereotypes associated with disability by recognizing students with disabilities for their academic accomplishments. In addition, this honor society facilitates development of skills in leadership, advocacy, and education for participating students. Members of the Delta Alpha Pi Honor Society participate in activities designed to educate the community and society regarding disability issues and the need for universal design in learning.
Membership in Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society is by invitation only. To be eligible for membership, students must meet the following criteria as of January 1 and July 1:
- Be a student with a documented disability through the Office of Student Access and Wellness;
- Demonstrate an interest in disability issues;
- Be an undergraduate student currently enrolled and have completed a minimum of 24 credits with a minimum GPA of 3.10, OR
- Be a graduate student currently enrolled and have completed 18 credits of graduate coursework with a minimum GPA of 3.30.
Students who meet the eligibility criteria will receive an invitation via email to become a member. There are no membership fees or dues. Students who are inducted into the honor society will be mailed a certificate.
In order to receive honors regalia, Delta Alpha Pi members must attend the in-person commencement ceremony. Only inductions coordinated through UAGC will be recognized unless otherwise notified by members.
Golden Key International Honour Society
Golden Key International Honour Society is the world’s premier collegiate honor society connecting members locally, regionally and globally with lifetime opportunity, reward and success.
Membership in the Golden Key International Honour Society is by invitation only. To be eligible for membership, students qualify for membership in Golden Key International Honour Society, active students must meet the following criteria as of January 1 or July 1:
- Be in the top 15% of your undergraduate class (Bachelor’s degree seeking Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors), based on GPA; OR
- Be a top-performing graduate student, with a minimum GPA of 3.7.
Students who meet the eligibility criteria will receive an invitation via email to become a member. There is a one-time lifetime membership fee of $95, paid at the time of induction. Students who are inducted into the honor society will be mailed a certificate.
In order to receive honors regalia, Golden Key members must attend the in-person commencement ceremony. Only inductions coordinated through UAGC will be recognized unless otherwise notified by members.
SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society
SALUTE is the first national veteran's honor society. SALUTE stands for Service, Academics, Leadership, Unity, Tribute, and Excellence. In 2009, Colorado State University was awarded the ACE/Wal-Mart Success for Veterans Grant, and from that SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society was created. SALUTE is the first honor society created for student veterans and military at two- and four-year higher education institutions nationwide.
Membership in SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society is by invitation only. To be eligible for membership, students must meet the following criteria as of January 1 and July 1:
- Qualify as a military or veteran student under locally-derived and maintained definitions;
- Have served or currently be serving in the military, National Guard, or reserves. If no longer serving, have been honorably discharged from service.
Applicants currently serving on active duty or in the National Guard or Reserves must submit a Proof of Service statement. Applicants who served must submit a DD-214 Member 4 copy that displays the character of service (honorable discharge).
- Maintain the highest ethical standards.
- Be an undergraduate student currently enrolled and have completed at least 12 credits of undergraduate coursework and have a minimum GPA of 3.0; OR
- Be a graduate student currently enrolled and have completed at least 9 credits of graduate coursework and have a minimum GPA of 3.5.
Students who meet the eligibility criteria will receive and invitation via email with information on the necessary application materials to be considered for membership. Following committee's review of materials, students who meet all eligibility requirements will receive an exclusive invitation via email to formally induct into SALUTE.
There is a one-time lifetime membership fee of $40.05 paid at the time of induction. Students who are inducted into the honor society will be mailed a certificate and a military style challenge coin by the SALUTE Headquarters.
In order to receive honors regalia, SALUTE members attend the in-person commencement ceremony. Only inductions coordinated through UAGC will be recognized unless otherwise notified by members.
Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society
Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society encourages and recognizes scholarship and accomplishment among students of business, management and administration, and encourages and promotes aspirations toward personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind.
Membership in Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society is by invitation only. To be eligible for membership, students must be meeting the following criteria as of January 1 or July 1:
- Be in the top 20% of undergraduate students pursuing a business related field (Bachelor’s degree seeking Juniors and Seniors), based on GPA; OR
- Be in the top 20% of graduate students in; Business Administration, Public Administration, Organizational Management, Information Systems Management, and Human Resources Management, who are halfway through their coursework, based on GPA.
Students who meet the eligibility criteria will receive an invitation via email to join the honor society. There is a one-time lifetime membership fee of $65 paid at the time of induction.
Students who are inducted into the honor society will be mailed a certificate.
In order to receive honors regalia, Sigma Beta Delta members must attend the in-person commencement ceremony. Only inductions coordinated through UAGC will be recognized unless otherwise notified by members.
Sigma Nu Tau Honor Society
Sigma Nu Tau Honor Society is the only academic honor society dedicated to entrepreneurship.
Membership in Sigma Nu Tau Honor Society is by invitation only. To be eligible for membership, students must meet the following criteria as of January 1 or July 1:
- Be enrolled and majoring in Entrepreneurship or having an Entrepreneurship focus.
- Undergraduate students must have completed 49 or more credits with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above; OR
- Graduate students must have completed 21 or more credits with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above.
Students who meet the eligibility criteria will receive an invitation via email to join the honor society. There is a one-time lifetime membership fee of $50 to be paid at the time of acceptance. Students who are inducted into the honor society will be mailed a certificate.
In order to receive honors regalia, Sigma Nu Tau members must attend the in-person commencement ceremony. Only inductions coordinated through UAGC will be recognized unless otherwise notified by members.
Tau Upsilon Alpha Honor Society
Tau Upsilon Alpha Honor Society honors academic excellence; fosters lifelong learning, leadership and development; and promotes excellence in service to humanity.
Membership in Tau Upsilon Alpha Honor Society is by invitation only. To be eligible for membership, students must meet the following criteria as of January 1 or July 1:
- Be an undergraduate student currently enrolled in; BA in Applied Behavioral Sciences, BA in Health and Human Services, BA in Psychology or BA in Gerontology*, and have completed a minimum of 36 credits with a minimum GPA of 3.25; OR
- Be a graduate student currently enrolled in; Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), MA in Human Services, MA in Psychology, PhD in Human Services, and have completed 12 credits of graduate coursework with a minimum GPA of 3.5.
Students who meet the eligibility criteria will receive an invitation via email with information on the necessary application materials to be considered for membership. Following a committee’s review, students who meet all eligibility requirements will receive an exclusive invitation via email to formally induct into Tau Upsilon Alpha. Membership in Tau Upsilon Alpha consists of one-time lifetime membership fee of $40 paid at the time of induction. Students who are inducted into the honor society will be mailed a certificate.
In order to receive honors regalia, Tau Upsilon Alpha members must attend the in-person commencement ceremony. Only inductions coordinated through UAGC will be recognized unless otherwise notified by members.
*This program is not currently accepting new enrollments.