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Cast Your Vote For UNLV’s Elias Marquez-Aguirre – Spring 2022 Graduation Photo Contest

July 8, 2022

Vote now for Elias’s photo!

Elias Marquez-Aguirre’s graduation photo was chosen as one of the top 10 for the Spring 2022 PKP graduation photo contest! Congratulations Elias and thank you for representing UNLV’s very own chapter of PKP, Chapter 100!

Elias Marquez-Aguirre, Phi Kappa Phi, UNLV

Details below from PhiKappaPhi.org

“We received nearly 1,200 photo submissions of Phi Kappa Phi members proudly wearing Society recognition apparel on their big day.

Decisions can be tough with so many awesome options, but after much deliberation the Phi Kappa Phi staff narrowed the field to 10 outstanding entries. Now we need your help to pick the winners! 

Click here to vote now! (Please note the system limits entries to one vote per device/IP address. If you are on a shared network—such as a university or office—it is best to vote via a mobile device or tablet not connected to Wi-Fi.)

Voting closes Wednesday, July 20 at 11:59 p.m. Central Time. The entry with the most votes will receive a Dell laptop, and second and third place will receive Amazon gift cards. All entrants have a chance to appear in various Society marketing and promotional materials. For the full list of contest rules, click here.”

Fall Lecture Series with a Virtual Presentation

October 21, 2020

We are pleased to be continuing on with our annual fall lecture series with a virtual presentation from our former Phi Kappa Phi chapter president Dr. Tim Gauthier. Dr. Gauthier, Associate Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies will be speaking on the topic of “Reading and Teaching Pandemic Fiction: Before and After the Virus”. This very topical lecture is open to all students and is a way we at UNLV like to spotlight faculty that have been heavily involved in our university’s PKP chapter. We will also have information about our chapter’s admission requirements and upcoming spring induction.

Register now!

Phi Kappa Phi Lecture: Reading and Teaching Pandemic Fiction: Before and After the Virus with Dr. Gauthier, Associate Professor, Department of Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies

Grad School Admissions Webinar

October 21, 2020

The Princeton Review will be hosting a Free Grad School Admissions Webinar on November 5th @ 6 P.M PST. A Princeton Review instructor will present exactly what it takes to get into graduate school, how to improve your chances of gaining admission to the school or your choice and there will be a live Q & A session.

Register here.

Grad School Admissions Webinar. November 5, 6P.M. PT

UNLV’s chapter of Phi Kappa Phi has been awarded the Circle of Excellence Silver status for 2019-20

November 25, 2019

We are happy to announce that UNLV’s chapter of Phi Kappa Phi has been awarded the Circle of Excellence Silver status for 2019-20. The home office of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi recognizes outstanding chapters each year for their work through the Circle of Excellence Chapter Awards Program.  We take great pride in continuing our chapter’s excellence at our campus and on the national scene and will use the funds from this award to better the experience of all our PKP members at UNLV!   

Circle of Excellence Silver Chapter
Circle of Excellence Silver Chapter

Phi Kappa Phi ‘s Circle of Excellence

March 6, 2019

UNLV-Chapter 100 has been honored with Phi Kappa Phi ‘s Circle of Excellence Platinum status for 2018-19 as a result of its commitment to honor and excellence. The award comes with a $300 cash prize!


Graduate College Awarded Literacy Grant to Help Local High School Students

May 1, 2018

Valarie Burke, executive director of graduate student services, and Katelyn DiBenedetto, Top Tier graduate research assistant, on behalf of the UNLV Graduate College and Phi Kappa Phi Chapter 100, last year received Phi Kappa Phi’s Literacy Grant for their after-school program Project Transforming Tomorrow. The inaugural completion ceremony for Project Transforming Tomorrow was recently held at Chaparral High School.
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Phi Kappa Phi Blood Drive

April 24, 2018

UNLV Graduate College and Phi Kappa Phi are sponsoring a blood drive in TAM Alumni – Marietta Tiberti Grand Hall Tuesday April 24 from 11:00am – 3:00pm.