NSCS in the News

May 2012

Two new BioMérieux Scholarships Awarded
From NC State University: Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center – News and Events

Students, Faculty Receive Awards at Clemson University Commencement
From the Clemson University Newsroom

NSCS at the University of California – Irvine was selected as Club of the Month
From the UCI Campus Organizations page

Syracuse University Names 2012 University Scholars
By Roxanna Carpenter, Inside SU

Western Illinois’ Jenna Verity Nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year
From Boxscore World Sportswire

High School Grad Starts College Career as a Junior
By Vicki Adams,  Bastrop Daily Enterprise

DeSmit, Frano, Marino Named UMW Scholar-Athletes of the Year
From the University of Mary Washington Athletics page

The Jobless Young Find Their Voice
By Hannah Seligson, The New York Times

SRC Students Named to All-Illinois Academic Team
From the CantonDailyLedger.com

Royal Court Shines At Bucaneer Days Coronation
From the Corpus Christi Caller Times

Dance Management Grad Earns Top Honors
From Youngstown State University, News Center

Northern Virginia Community College Student Receives Prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship
From Northern Virginia Community College

Four Receive Scholarships from UA Butchel College Honorary Society
From the University of Akron Online Newsroom

NSCS Member in the News: Zach Wahls
From Huffington Post College

UW College of Arts and Sciences Names 2012 Outstanding Graduates
From the University of Wyoming

T&T’s John One to Watch For North Dakota State
From Trinidad Express Newspapers

WIU Spring 2012 College, Departmental, Honors Scholars
From Western Illinois University, By WIU University Relations

April 2012

UA Students to Present ‘Diversity Demonstrated’
From the University of Alabama, UA News 

Suffolk Native Wins ECU Alumni Scholarship
By Staff Reports, Suffolk News Herald

Kuhn Earns Rangel Fellowship
From CDApress.com

Alyssa Kereki of Arnold Named University of Evansville’s Most Outstanding Senior Music Major
From the University of Evansville, ReadMedia

Graduating Senior Prepares to Speak at Commencement Ceremony
By Farah Casalini, The Good 5¢ Cigar

UA Engineering Alumni Honor Outstanding Senior
From The University of Alabama, UA News

Scholar Athletes Head to NFL Draft
From BoxScoreNews.com

Society Attempts to Draw National Attention
By Chris Jones, The Ball State Daily News

NSCS Member is One of  Five Seniors Who Received the Hines Medal
By ISU Communications and Marketing Staff

NSCS Member is  a Recipient of the UMAC Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award
From the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference

Grim Time for Grads
By Teresa Novellino, Portfolio.com

Collegiate Scholar Society Returns to Campus
By Catherine Morrison, The Hawkeye

Metropolitan Campus Welcomes Chapter of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars
From Fairleigh Dickinson University

NSCS Member Earns 2012 Tobin Award
From the University of Wyoming

Fixing Young America
By Amanda Orozco, KRWG News 22

Rallies to Be Held at Hundreds of Colleges to Target Youth Unemployment
By Web Staff, Your News Now

Fix Young America
By Ferris McDaniel,  The Daily LSU Reveille

The Young Entrepreneur Council Wants to #FixYoungAmerica 
By Ashley from College Candy

Young Entrepreneur Council & National Society of Collegiate Scholars Rally to Fix Young America
From HackCollege.com

Help Recruit Stephen Colbert to #FixYoungAmerica Today!
By Becca Frucht, MTV U

Students Rally in Newark
By NewsWorks Staff, Newsworks.org

What’s Next on the Entrepreneurship Agenda? Opower, YEC and Others Tell Congress
By Olga Khazan, The Washington Post

Programs Encourage New Grads to Try Entreprenuership
By Mary Beth Marklein, USA TODAY

Fix Young America Seeks to Put Students to Work With Rally on Library Lawn
By Joya Rutland,  The Daily O’Collegian

Fix Young America Rallies for Stephen Colbert’s Support
By Stephanie Haven, Her Campus

#FixYoungAmerica: Empowering Our Youth and Rejuvenating Our Economy
By IIAM, The Teen Entertainment & Life Skills Multimedia Network

Are You Ready to Rally to Fix Young America?
By Rieva Lesonsky, ReadWriteStart Challenel spronsored by TriNet

5.5 Reasons Why Stephen Colbert is #FixYoungAmerica (And So Can You!)
By Dave Kerpern, Huffington Post 

Get Stephen Colbert to Fix Young America
From MTV U

NSCS Member Nominated for NCAA Scholarship
News Release from Auburn University, Posted on WLTZ38 News

NSCS Member Honored for Civic Leadership
News Release from Baker University

NSCS Member Named Community Service Leader
From combined reports, TuscaloosaNews.com

#FixYoungAmerica: 300 Campus-Wide Rallies for Youth Employment, & More
From SparkAction.org

Eighth Graders Become Panthers for a Day
By Nekelia Henderson, The Signal

High School Students Attend March to College Day
By Ashley Edokpayi, The Retriever Weekly

Winona Fifth-Graders Learn All About College Life
By Nathan Hansen, Winona Daily News

Fix Young America with a Baby… and Stephen Colbert!
By Becca Frucht, Act – MTV.com

‘Fix Young America’  Jobs Movement Aims to Recruit Stephen Colbert
By Talia Ralph,  Global Post

Fix Young America Wants Stephen Colbert as Face of Its Jobs Movement
By Diane Dimond, The Daily Beast 

Crowdfunded Campaign Rallies Nationwide to Get Colbert 
By Alex Fitzpatrick, Mashable

An Open Letter to Stephen Colbert, Patriot
By Joe Galiano, The Savyy Intern

March 2012

National Society of Collegiate Scholars Host High School Students at Ball State
By Rachel Stenger, BSUDailyNews.com

National Inspire Integrity Award to UA’s George Davis
From Arizona Geology: blog of the State Geologist of Arizona

Middle School Students Spend Day at Pitt for [March to] College Day
By Nate Kreichman, The Pitt News

Elementary Students “March to College”
By Bryan Bumgardner, The Daily Athenaeum

“March to College” Brings Elementary School Students to College
By Lindsey Burnworth, from 5 News – WDTV.com

NSCS Member in the News: http://abcn.ws/wttL5U

Fifth Graders Experience Life as College Students in Third March to College Day
By Katlin Stinespring, WVU Today

February 2012

National Society of Collegiate Scholars Celebrates Integrity Week
By GWSC Staff, GWSC District News

Penn State Thon Raises $10.68 Million for Pediatric Cancer
The NSCS raised $14,236.62 – click here for more information about the Penn State Chapter’s involvement in THON.

The National Society of Collegiate Scholars Seeks UWM Chapter
By Zack Garhart, The UWM Post

NSCS Promotes Good GPA, Volunteering
By Robyn Dexter,  The Daily Eastern News

Dr. Bimal Banik Receives National Student-Nominated Faculty Award
By Gail Fagan, from UTPA University News

NSCS Member, Miss Texas, Speaks at Houston Baptist University Convocation
By Christopher James, The Collegian

Pitt National Society of Collegiate Scholars Hosts Benefit Concert
By Mahita Gajanan, The Pitt News

KSU Students Petition for Bald Barbie 
By Gaetana Pipa, The Kentucky Patch

Quality, Not Quantity, Key in Joining Honor Societies 
By Jarrod Thacker, The Kentucky Kernel

January 2012

Choose Cohorts for College Success
By Katherine von Jan, The Huffington Post

December 2011

Readers’ Picks: Your top 10 (NSCS in the Post  200)
The Washington Post: Capital Business

Crown Fan Favorite Brady Griffith named CoSIDA Second Team Academic All-American
UMAC

Collegiate honors Society Inducts 63 Members 
Radford University

November 2011

16 Finalists Vie for Coveted Campbell Trophy
National Football Foundation

National Society of Collegiate Scholars Inducts Founding Members
The Stylus

Companies Turn to Social Media for Grant Giving
By Maya T. Prabhu, eSchoolNews

It’s An Honor: How to Pick a College Honor Society
By Steve Loflin, Campus Splash

They Joys of Reading
By Taylor Muller, Daily Express

Trash for Cash for Schools
By Amy Asanuma, The Argonaut

 October 2011

UA National Collegiate Scholars Receive Platinum Award
By Margaret Bishop and Linda Hill, UA News

Trinity University Chapter Of NSCS Earns Award
By Andrea Davis, Trinity University

National Society of Collegiate Scholars Starts First Chapter at UTPA
By Cristina Seal, The Pan American

NSCS Earns Gold Star Award
The Signal

Fewer College Students Fall For Traditional Winter and Spring Breaks
By Menachem Wecker, US News and World Report

May 2011

Can Academic Integrity Exist in the Google Age?
By Christopher Dawson, ZDNet

April 2011

Students Applying to College May Want to Check Out Their Facebook Page First
By Sara Lenz, Deseret News

February 2011

Higher Purpose
By Ivy Hughes, SUCCESS Magazine

The 5 New Semester Resolutions Every College Student Needs
By Steve Loflin, Campus Splash