Rachel Cessna Archives

Aug 30, 2018
  • Rachel Cessna

2009-2010 Outstanding First-Year Student Award

The East Carolina Chapter of the Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society presented awards for Outstanding First-year Student for 2009-2010 at a ceremony held on April 18, 2010. In selecting...

Clock tower through trees
Aug 30, 2018
  • Rachel Cessna

Ironsmith awarded Phi Kappa Phi Literacy Grant

Professor emeritus Marsha Ironsmith from ECU’s Department of Psychology was awarded a 2016 Literacy Grant from the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi — the nation’s oldest and most selective...

Aug 30, 2018
  • Rachel Cessna

Anna A. Lawrence awarded Eldean Pierce Graduate Fellowship for 2015-2016 by ECU Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi

Each year, the ECU Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi awards the Eldean Pierce graduate fellowship, named for a former chapter secretary, to one senior student. The 2015-2016 winner is Anna...

Tree in front of Wright Auditorium
Aug 30, 2018
  • Rachel Cessna

Leela Goel named Outstanding Senior by ECU Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi

The ECU Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi recognized Leela Goel, an EC Scholar and member of the ECU Honors College, as the Outstanding Senior for 2015-2016. She received a plaque...

Clock tower
Aug 30, 2018
  • Rachel Cessna

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

The East Carolina Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi sponsored a lecture by Dr. Jeanne Theoharis, Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College, about her new book, The Rebellious Life of...

Aug 29, 2018
  • Rachel Cessna

Awards Received by the ECU Chapter

The awards listed below have been presented to the East Carolina University Chapter by the National Headquarters of Phi Kappa Phi: 2010-2011 Chapter of Excellence 2009-2010 Chapter of Excellence 2001...

Aug 29, 2018
  • Rachel Cessna

Personal Statement by Samar Singh

Oftentimes, when a child is asked a question such as, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" the child will give a different response every time. Children's...

Aug 29, 2018
  • Rachel Cessna

ECU Student Wins National Fellowship

Established in 1932, the Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship Program awards 52 fellowships of $8,000 each annually for postgraduate study at accredited institutions. The awards are competitive and fund the first...