Phi Alpha Theta is the National History Honor Society. The organization was formed in 1921, and the Alpha-Iota-Beta Chapter at Mansfield University was installed in April 1999.
REQUIREMENTS for MEMBERSHIP:
► 4 History courses
► Minimum 3.0 overall QPA
► Minimum 3.25 QPA in all history courses
Invitations are mailed to eligible students in both the fall and spring semesters.

FALL 2008 INITIATES - Congratulations!
Left to right: Isaac Pragle, Kyle Muth, and Stephanie Miller
Not present: Elizabeth Wright-Villa
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The Eastern Pennsylvania Regional Meeting of Phi Alpha Theta History Honory Society will meet in April, 2009, at Millersville University. M.U. student, Jennifer Cheddar, will attend and present her paper entitled "A Gateway for Fascism? Thematic Authoritarianism in Metropolis and Weimar Cinema."
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M.U. Bookstore Scholarships
The Alpha-Iota Beta Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society awards scholarships to the M.U. Bookstore every fall and spring semester.
The Criteria for the awards are as follows:
- student must be a member of the Alpha-Iota Beta Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta
- student must be a senior at Mansfield University
- student must currently possess at least 3.5 QPA in History
- student must be enrolled in at least one history course during the semester in which the award is received
Award recipients are selected by faculty members in the History & Political Science Department who are members of Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society.
Please contact Dr. Karen Guenther for futher information.
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