{"id":1545,"date":"2024-08-06T18:01:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T18:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/?page_id=1545"},"modified":"2024-12-06T20:24:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T20:24:08","slug":"national-honor-societies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/national-honor-societies\/","title":{"rendered":"National Honor Societies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"alignwide has-text-align-wide\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/academic-clubs\/\" title=\"Academic Clubs\">Academic Clubs<\/a><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/community-activism-service\/\" title=\"Community Activism\/Service\">Community Activism<\/a><strong>&nbsp;|<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/student-life-office\/\" title=\"Student Life Office\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Student Life Home Page<\/a><strong>&nbsp;|<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/national-honor-societies\/\" title=\"Support Groups\">National Honor Societies<\/a> <strong>|<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/performance-clubs\/\" title=\"Performance Clubs\">Performance Clubs<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/recreation-clubs\/\" title=\"Recreation Clubs\">Recreation Clubs&nbsp;<\/a>|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/student-government\/\" title=\"Student Government\">Student Government<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/student-media\/\" title=\"Student Media\">Student Media<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/support-groups\/\" title=\"Support Groups\">Support Groups<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stgenhonors.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Tri-Alpha-logo.png\" alt=\"Tri-Alpha logo\" class=\"wp-image-24178\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Tri-Alpha-logo.png 799w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Tri-Alpha-logo-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Tri-Alpha-logo-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alpha Alpha Alpha: Gamma PSI chapter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ocean County College is proud to announce the formation of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/student-services\/alpha-alpha-alpha-gamma-psi-chapter\/\">Alpha Alpha Alpha<\/a>, an honor society recognizing the achievements of first-generation students. Our chapter&nbsp;<strong>Gamma Psi<\/strong>&nbsp;is only the second New Jersey county college chapter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>30 credits earned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.2 or higher GPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be a first generation college student<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisor:&nbsp; Laura Rickards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Please contact Tri-Alpha for more information.&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:Tri-Alpha@ocean.edu\">Tri-Alpha@ocean.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abg.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Alpha_Beta_Gamma-logo.png\" alt=\"Alpha Beta Gamma Logo\" class=\"wp-image-24356\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Alpha_Beta_Gamma-logo.png 250w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Alpha_Beta_Gamma-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alpha Beta Gamma (ABG) Business Studies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abg.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Alpha Beta Gamma<\/a>&nbsp;is a national business honor society established in 1970 to recognize and encourage scholarship among college students in business curricula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>15 OCC Credits earned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.0 GPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.0 in a Business Course<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisor:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ktoy@ocean.edu\" title=\"\">Professor Kathy Toy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chialphaepsilon.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/chi-alpha-3.jpg\" alt=\"Chi Alpha Epsilon National Honor Society\" class=\"wp-image-24358\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/chi-alpha-3.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/chi-alpha-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/chi-alpha-3-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chi Alpha Epsilon (Beta Chi) EOF Honor Society<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chialphaepsilon.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Beta Chi Chapter<\/a>&nbsp;of this national honor society seeks to promote continued high academic standards, foster increased communication among its members, and honor academic excellence for those students admitted to Ocean County College via developmental programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3.0 GPA for two consecutive full-time semesters or 3-4 part-time semesters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants of a higher education opportunity program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisor:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:lrickards@ocean.edu\" title=\"\">&nbsp;Laura Rickards<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"262\" height=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Delta-Alpha-Pi-Logo.webp\" alt=\"Delta Alpha Pi Honors Society logo\" class=\"wp-image-47769\" style=\"width:300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Delta Alpha Pi Honor Society<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An academic honor society to recognize high-achieving students with disabilities who are attending colleges as undergraduate or graduate students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>24 OCC credit hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.1 GPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Currently enrolled students registered with Disability Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisor:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:jprioli@ocean.edu\" title=\"\">Jamie Prioli<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsls.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"213\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/309772432_383616627317009_4342707611767991230_n.png\" alt=\"Lambda Alpha Epsilon\" class=\"wp-image-40303\" style=\"width:300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lambda Alpha Epsilon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The American Criminal Justice Association Lambda Alpha Epsilon is a national organization that is made up of students and professionals in Criminal Justice.&nbsp;The purpose is to further professionalism in all areas of criminal justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>18 years of age or older<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enrolled in a program of study in the criminal justice field at OCC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisor:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:pbeatty@ocean.edu\" title=\"\">Professor Patrick Beatty<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsls.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/leadership-and-success-1622843734.png\" alt=\"National Society of Leadership and Success\" class=\"wp-image-24361\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/leadership-and-success-1622843734.png 500w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/leadership-and-success-1622843734-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/leadership-and-success-1622843734-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsls.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">National Society of Leadership and Success<\/a>&nbsp;is an organization that provides a life-changing leadership program that helps students achieve personal growth, career success, and empowers them to have a positive impact in their communities. Students are selected for our online chapter based on either academic standing or leadership potential.&nbsp; The NSLS provides a step-by-step program for members to build their leadership skills through self-guided participation online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>6 credit hours at OCC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GPA of 2.7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisors:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:anoone@ocean.edu\" title=\"\">Alison Noone<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/student-services\/phi-theta-kappa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"253\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Phithetakappa_Logo_Stacked_Notag_Black_RGB_1920px@72ppi.png\" alt=\"Phi Theta Kappa Logo\" class=\"wp-image-24362\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Phithetakappa_Logo_Stacked_Notag_Black_RGB_1920px@72ppi.png 253w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Phithetakappa_Logo_Stacked_Notag_Black_RGB_1920px@72ppi-152x300.png 152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/campus-life\/clubs-student-involvement\/national-honor-societies\/phi-theta-kappa\/\" title=\"Phi Theta Kappa\">Phi Theta Kappa<\/a>&nbsp;is the national honor society of two year colleges represented at Ocean County College by the Tau Iota Chapter. The purpose of this organization is to recognize and encourage scholarship among junior college students. Any student who has earned at least 15 credit hours at Ocean County College (excluding transfer or remedial credits) and has a cumulative grade point average of 3.60 is eligible for membership and will be contacted by the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>15 credit hours at OCC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GPA of 3.6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisors:\u00a0 Professors\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cshowalter@ocean.edu\">Carolyn Showalter<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jdellner@ocean.edu\">Jennifer Dellner<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/psibeta.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/PSI-Beta-Logo.png\" alt=\"Psi Beta Logo\" class=\"wp-image-29583\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/PSI-Beta-Logo.png 200w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/PSI-Beta-Logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Psi Beta (Psychology)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/psibeta.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">National Honor Society in Psychology<\/a>&nbsp;for community and junior colleges. The purpose of this PSI Beta is to stimulate, encourage, and recognize scholarship and interest in psychology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>12 credit hours at OCC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.25 GPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B or Higher in psychology courses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisor:&nbsp;Professor <a href=\"mailto:jindelicato@ocean.edu\" title=\"\">James Indelicato<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/salute.colostate.edu\/chapters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/SALUTE-Logo-for-Banner-e1649784408890.png\" alt=\"Salute Veteran Honor Society Logo\" class=\"wp-image-24364\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/SALUTE-Logo-for-Banner-e1649784408890.png 399w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/SALUTE-Logo-for-Banner-e1649784408890-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SALUTE (Veteran Honor Society)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/salute.colostate.edu\/chapters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">SALUTE<\/a>&nbsp;is the only national honor society in the nation recognizing the scholastic achievements of this generation\u2019s greatest veterans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Attend a 2 or 4 year institution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.0 GPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Military Active Duty or Honorably Discharged Veterans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisor:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:christina_hernandez1@ocean.edu\" title=\"\">Christina Hernandez<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-10 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"221\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/SCH_LOGO_web.jpg\" alt=\"Sigma Chi Eta \u2013 BETA Chapter\" class=\"wp-image-35160\" style=\"width:300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sigma Chi Eta \u2013 BETA Chapter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To recognize, foster, and reward outstanding scholastic achievement and stimulate interest in the field of communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Completed a minimum of 9 semester credit hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.0 GPA overall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.25 GPA for all communication courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete 2 courses or 6 semester credit hours in communication courses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisors:&nbsp; Professors<a href=\"mailto:ebrierley@ocean.edu\" title=\"\">&nbsp;Beth Brierley&nbsp;<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:gshaffer@ocean.edu\" title=\"\">Gary Shaffer<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-11 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/english2.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Ocean-County-College-National-Honor-Society-Sigma-Kappa-Delta.png\" alt=\"Sigma Kappa Delta Logo\" class=\"wp-image-24365\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Ocean-County-College-National-Honor-Society-Sigma-Kappa-Delta.png 500w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Ocean-County-College-National-Honor-Society-Sigma-Kappa-Delta-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Ocean-County-College-National-Honor-Society-Sigma-Kappa-Delta-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sigma Kappa Delta (SKD) English Studies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english2.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Sigma Kappa Delta (SKD)<\/a>&nbsp;is the English honor society for two-year colleges. 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