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Allegheny College (PA) Alma College (MI) History and Purposes Benefits of Membership Board of Directors Alvernia College (PA) Amridge University (AL) Anderson University (SC) Andrews University (MI) Appalachian State University (NC) heta Alpha Kappa was established Recognition of Excellence. As the highest President: Aquinas College (MI) Kelley Coblentz Bautch Arizona State University (AZ) T in 1976 by Prof . Albert Clark, F.S.C., national academic honor a religious studies Ashland University (OH) Dept. of Religious and Theological Studies Athens State University (AL) at Manhattan College in Riverdale (the or theology student can earn, membership Averitt University (VA) St. Edward's University Augustana College (SD) Bronx), New York, for the purposes of in Theta Alpha Kappa is recognized at Barry University (FL) 3001 South Congress AVE Barton College (NC) honoring outstanding students in the fields graduation and listed on one’s resume. Austin, TX 78704 Baylor University (TX) Bellarmine University (KY) of religious studies and theology. The Soci- Members are eligible to purchase and wear [email protected] Belmont University (TN) Benedict College (SC) ety now hosts more than 250 active local the Society’s regalia. Vice President: Benedictine University (IL) Bethany College (KA) chapters across the United States at public David Nikkel Bethany College (WV) Dept. of Philosophy and Religion Bethune-Cookman University (FL) and private institutions both large and Publishing and Scholarship Programs. Blue Mountain College (MS) University of North Carolina Pembroke Bluefield College (VA) small. Students are elected to permanent Theta Alpha Kappa sponsors annual under- Boston College (MA) Pembroke, NC 28372-1510 Bucknell University (PA) membership in a local chapter of Theta graduate scholarship and graduate fellow- [email protected] Cabrini College (PA) Caldwell College (NJ) Alpha Kappa on the basis of scholarly ship competions. In addition, the Society’s California State University - Northridge (CA) Secretary: California State University Fullerton (CA) excellence. To be eligible for nomination, refereed Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa Eric F. Mason California State University, Chico (CA) Campbell University (NC) students must be in the top 35% of their offers the annual Albert Clark Awards for Dept. of Biblical and Theological Studies Campbellsville University (KY) Capital University (OH) class, have a 3.5 GPA in religious studies the best undergraduate and graduate papers Judson University Cardinal Stritch University (WI) Elgin, IL 60123. Carroll College (MT) or theology courses, and have an overall submitted for publication. Moreover, arti- Carson-Newman College (TN) [email protected] Carthage College (WI) GPA of 3.0. (Local chapters may establish cles of JTAK are indexed with ATLA Catholic University of America, The (DC) higher GPA requirements.) Residency and (American Theological Library Associa- Treasurer: Cedar Crest College (PA) Christopher McMahon Centenary College of Louisiana (LA) unit requirements must also be met. Central College (IA) tion) Religion Database with Serials. Department of Theology Central Methodist University (MO) Central Washington University (WA) Theta Alpha Kappa is the only national Saint Vincent College Chapman University (CA) 300 Fraser Purchase Rd. Chestnut Hill College (PA) honor society serving the needs of those Federal Employment. Membership in Chowan University (NC) Latrobe, PA 15650 Christopher Newport University (VA) Claflin involved in the study of religion and theol- Theta Alpha Kappa, a member of the Asso- University (SC) [email protected] Claremont Colleges, The (CA) ogy at both the baccalaureate and post- ciation of College Honor Societies, fulfills College of Mount Saint Vincent (NY) Editor, Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa: College of Saint Elizabeth (NJ) baccalaureate levels of higher education. one of the requirements for entrance at the College of the Holy Cross (MA) Bernadette McNary-Zak College of the Ozarks (MO) Theta Alpha Kappa is a not-for-profit edu- GS-7 level in many professional and tech- Dept. of Religious Studies Colorado College (CO) Concordia University (CA) cational corporation in the State of New nical positions in the federal service. Rhodes College Creighton University (NE) Culver-Stockton College (MO) York and a related scholarly organization 2000 North Parkway Dallas Baptist University (TX) Memphis, TN 38112 DePaul University (IL) of both the American Academy of Religion Lifetime Connection to the Field. DePauw University (IN) [email protected] Dickinson College (PA) (AAR) and the Society of Biblical Litera- Through national publications and local Dominican University (IL) Representatives at Large: Duquesne University (PA) ture (SBL). Theta Alpha Kappa’s annual chapter activities, members can remain East Texas Baptist University (TX) Ellen Umansky (Fairfield) Eastern University (PA) meeting is held in conjunction with the informed and involved in the academic Michael Berger (Emory) Elizabethtown College (PA) Elmhurst College (IL) annual meetings of the AAR and SBL. study of religion and/or theology. Sharon Betsworth (Oklahoma City U.) Elon University (NC) Emmanuel College (MA) Andrea Stanton (U. of Denver) Emory University (GA) Erskine College (SC) For additional information. 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