Established at the University of Maine in 1897, The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is a nationally recognized, nonprofit organization dedicated to the recognition and promotion of academic excellence and integrity in all fields of higher education. As the founding institution, the University of Maine hosts Chapter 1 – an exclusive honor. Phi Kappa Phi chapters are now found on more than 300 university and college campuses throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. With more than one million members worldwide and hundreds of chapters located on university and college campuses, Phi Kappa Phi is one of the oldest, most widely recognized, and most respected academic honor societies.

Phi Kappa Phi News

Phi Kappa Phi Member Dominique DiSpirito Named 2021 Truman Scholar

Chapter 1 congratulates Dominique on her accomplishments! Read more about Dominique’s award from Phi Kappa Phi and the University of Maine. Well done!

Dr. Dan Sandweiss begins his term as Phi Kappa Phi president

See Dr. Sandweiss’ video message to officers and read more about his term as president here.

Dr. Sara Lindsay receives 2020 Presidential Award

Congratulations to Phi Kappa Phi inductee Dr. Sara Lindsay on her 2020 Presidential Award!

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Media Showcase Students Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi

We join our local media in celebrating initiates to Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 1!

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Phi Kappa Phi member Sierra Yost is named University of Maine Valedictorian.

Chapter 1 congratulates Sierra on her accomplishments! Well done!

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