Alpha Epsilon Rho– Alpha Epsilon Rho is the National Honorary Broadcasting Society. The society promotes the advancement of broadcasting education, establishes meaningful communication between students and professional broadcasters, and encourages and rewards scholarship and accomplishment among broadcasting students and high level accomplishments in the art and science of broadcasting by both student and industry professionals The society also fosters integrity in the use of the powerful instruments of radio, television, and film. Student membership is limited to undergraduate and graduate broadcasting majors and minors currently enrolled at UNA. Professional membership is limited to non-students who are former members of a collegiate chapter, professional broadcasters of the community, or broadcast educators of the community.

Alpha Lambda Delta – Focusing on superior scholastic achievement of first year students, Alpha Lambda Delta promotes intelligent living by developing high standards of learning. Full-time students who attain a 3.5 grade point average during their freshman year are invited to become members.

Alpha Phi Sigma – Alpha Phi Sigma is the nationally recognized honor society for students in the criminal justice sciences. The society recognized academic excellence by undergraduates as well as graduate students of criminal justice. To become a member, the student must have completed one-third of their total hours required for graduation at his or her institution and be recommended by the local advisor or faculty member. Undergraduates must maintain a 3.0 overall GPA and a 3.2 GPA in their criminal justice courses (the student must have completed a minimum of four courses within the criminal justice curriculum). Honorary membership also is open to those with a declared criminal justice major or minor. Graduate students are required to maintain a 3.4 GPA in all courses.

Alpha Kappa Delta – Juniors and seniors majoring or minoring in sociology or criminal justice who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above are initiated each semester into Alpha Kappa Delta. The organization seeks to promote understanding of social problems and improvement in the human condition. Dr. Thomas Kersen is the advisor.
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Alpha Psi Omega – Students who do outstanding work in University theatre productions and are of satisfactory scholarship may be invited into the national honorary dramatic society, Alpha Psi Omega Fraternity. The students provide service to the University theatre program and assist with audience and educational outreach throughout the local community.

Beta Beta Beta – The purpose of Tri Beta is to promote scholarship and knowledge, and to encourage research in the biological sciences. Regular membership is by invitation. Scholarships are available to Beta Beta Beta members.

Chi Sigma Iota – The Upsilon Nu Alpha Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota honors those who excel in the field of counseling, whether it be academic or professional. The society promotes scholarship, research, and professionalism while recognizing the pursuit of academic and clinical excellence.

Delta Epsilon Iota - The purpose of this chapter is to embody the philosophy and ideals of the society at the local level.  This chapter will strive to be an effective, contributing organization by providing its members with programs and activities that promote academic achievement, career development education, and campus involvement.  Students shall be invited into membership based only by recommendation from a faculty or staff member.

Delta Mu Delta – The purpose of Delta Mu Delta Honor Society is to encourage higher scholarship and to recognize and reward scholastic achievement in business administration programs. Membership is by invitation only.

Gamma Beta Phi – Gamma Beta Phi recognizes and encourages excellence in education while promoting the development of leadership abilities and character in its members. The organization fosters, disseminates, and tries to improve education through appropriate service projects. Membership is by invitation and is extended to the top 20% of each class. Gamma Beta Phi is coeducational and all majors are invited.

Gamma Theta Upsilon (Geography) - The promotion of education and knowledge of geographical surroundings is the purpose of Gamma Theta Upsilon.  In order to be initiated, students must have at least a B average and have completed a minimum of three courses in geography.  Students must rank in the upper 35 percent of their class and have completed at least three semesters of classes.

Kappa Delta Pi – Excellence and outstanding contributions to education are addressed by membership in Kappa Delta Pi. Membership is available to juniors majoring in education.

Kappa Mu Epsilon – The purpose of this honor society is to further the interests of mathematics in the undergraduate level. Their motto is “develop an appreciation for the beauty of mathematics.”  They also strive to disseminate the knowledge of math and to familiarize the members with the advances being made in math.

Kappa Pi – Kappa Pi is an International Art Fraternity based on academic achievement and artistic excellence. Founded in 1911 at the University of Kentucky, Kappa Pi recognizes students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and also possess excellent studio art skills. As an organization, Kappa Pi supports the arts within schools and the community and seeks to promote a deeper appreciation of the arts among the public.

Kappa Omicron Nu – Kappa Omicron furthers the best interests of Home Economics by recognizing and encouraging scholastic excellence, developing leadership abilities, fostering professional activities and interests, and promoting fellowsship among students and faculty of the profession.

Lambda Pi Eta - The purposes of Lambda Pi Eta is: to recognize, foster and reward outstanding scholastic achievement in communication studies; to stimulate interest in the field of communication; to promote and encourage professional development among communication majors; to provide an opportunity to discuss and exchange ideas in the field of communication; to establish and maintain close relationships and mutual understandings between communication studies faculty and students; and to explore options for graduate education in communication studies.

Omicron Delta Kappa – The purpose of Omicron Delta Kappa is three-fold. First, ODK recognizes those students who have attained a high standard in scholarship and college activities. Second, it brings together the most representative students in all phases of college life, thus creating an organization to help mold the sentiment of the institution on questions of intercollegiate interest. Third, ODK brings together members of the faculty, staff, and student body on a basis of mutual interest.

Phi Alpha Honor Society – Phi Alpha National Honor Society: XI Chapter recognizes and promotes scholastic achievement in the Social Work program of UNA. The Society seeks to stimulate the social work students' interest in research and publication. Any undergraduate social work major who has achieved junior status and has a grade point average of 3.0 (based on a 4.0 scale) and a 3.25 grade point average in required social work classes can become a member.

Phi Beta Delta - The primary objective of this honor society is to recognize achievement in international educational interchange, and in doing so, to serve as a catalyst to increase the recognition, credibility, and importance of the international experience.  A couple of reasons for this organization are to encourage students to participate in study-abroad programs and to bring more foreign students to UNA.

Phi Delta Kappa – The promotion of service, research and leadership in public education is addressed by Phi Delta Kappa. Membership is by invitation to students who earn a 3.50 average during their first term, or a cumulative 3.50 during their freshman year.

Phi Eta Sigma – Recognition and encouragement of outstanding freshman scholarship is addressed by Phi Eta Sigma. Membership is by invitation to students who earn a 3.50 average during their first term, or a cumulative 3.50 during their freshman year.

Phi Kappa Phi – Juniors, seniors, graduate students, faculty and alumni may be elected into Phi Kappa Phi. The organization recognizes excellence in all academic disciplines. The Honor Society’s requirements are outstanding scholarship (a minimum 3.5 on a 4.0 scale) and good character. An active core group of faculty and staff provides continuity and conducts initiations in spring and fall.

Phi Sigma Iota - This organization is a honor society primarily for foreign languages. Please contact Dr. Keith Lindley for more information. 

Pinnacle Honor Society - The purpose of Pinnacle is to formally and nationally recognize qualifying nontraditional students for their achievements.  Activities and costs are kept to a minimum reflecting the unique needs of nontraditional students. 

Psi Chi - The purpose of this organization is to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship of the individual members in all fields, particularly in psychology; and to advance the science of psychology.

Sigma Tau Delta – The aim of this society is to promote a mastery of written expression, to encourage worthwhile reading, and to foster a spirit of good fellowship among students of the English language and literature. Students with a junior standing or above who maintain a 3.2 or higher average in English courses are invited to become members.

Tau Epsilon Kappa – Outstanding students who participate in the field of technical theatre are honored by invitation into Tau Epsilon Kappa.

Tau Beta Sigma/Kappa Kappa Psi – Tau Beta Sigma is the band honorary sorority, and Kappa Kappa Psi the band honorary fraternity. Both work hard to further the band program, concentrating in the areas of service, fostering close friendships, and pursuit of excellence in performance of good music and exposure to the musical arts.