Mu Kappa Tau
Mu Kappa Tau | |
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ΜΚΤ | |
Founded | 1966 |
Type | Honor Society |
Affiliation | ACHS |
Emphasis | Marketing |
Scope | International |
Motto | Marketing. Knowledge. Tradition. |
Colors | Navy blue |
Chapters | 54 |
Members | 405 collegiate 15,000 lifetime |
Headquarters | c/o Pi Sigma Epsilon 4811 S 76th St. Greenfield, Wisconsin 53220 United States |
Website | Official website |
Mu Kappa Tau (ΜΚΤ) is a North American scholastic honor society that recognizes academic achievement in the field of marketing.[1] It was established in 1966 and was admitted to the Association of College Honor Societies in 1996.
History
Mu Kappa Tau was founded at Arizona State University in 1966 by the members of Pi Sigma Epsilon.[1] Its purpose is the recognize academic excellence and to encourage a lifelong commitment to ethics and excellence in the field of marketing.[1]
It was admitted to the Association of College Honor Societies in 1996.
Mu Kappa Tau honor society has 54 chapters across the United States.[1] It has initiated approximately 15,000, with 405 active members as of 2015.[1]
Symbols
The color of Mu Kappa Tau in navy blue. Its motto is "Marketing, Knowledge, Tradition".
Activities
Mu Kappa Tau hosts workshops and speakers, awards scholarships, and maintains an online Job Board.[1] It also provides opportunities for nationwide networking, including its annual meeting at The National Sales and Marketing Convention; scholarships.[1]
Membership
Membership in Mu Kappa Tau is open to junior and seniors who are majoring in marketing, are in the top ten percent of their class, and have an overall 3.25 GPA.[1] Graduate students are eligible after completing half of their coursework, along with doctoral candidates who are completing their coursework.[1] Faculty and professionals who have shown a commitment to the marketing field may also join.[1]
Chapters
Following is a list of Mu Kappa Tau.[2] Active chapters are indicated in bold. Inactive chapters are in italics.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Mu Kappa Tau Honor Society- Marketing". Association of College Honor Societies. Archived from the original on 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2024-04-06 – via web.archive.org.
- ^ "Mu Kappa Tau Honor Society Chapters". Association of College Honor Societies. Archived from the original on 2015-09-08. Retrieved 2024-04-06 – via web.archive.org.
External links
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