JACKSONVILLE, IL (05/19/2014)(readMedia)-- Illinois College inducted 17 new members into the Epsilon chapter of Phi Beta Kappa Society during a ceremony on May 8, 2014. Each of the following local students are now a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest and most distinguished honor society:
Elizabeth Manary of Moline
Hannah Oak of Taylor Ridge
One of only 11 colleges in the state of Illinois to offer membership into this distinguished society, the Illinois College Epsilon chapter was founded by Charles Rammelkamp in 1932.
About Illinois College: Founded in 1829, Illinois College is a residential liberal arts college fostering academic excellence rooted in opportunities for experiential learning while preparing students for lifelong success. The college is located in Jacksonville, Ill. With an enrollment of nearly 1,000 students, the college offers over 50 undergraduate programs and a Master of Arts in Education degree program.
Illinois College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Visit www.ic.edu or call 217-245-3595 for more information.
