Phi Theta Kappa Academic Team-CSU Scholarship Awarded

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 8, 1999

Lacey Williams
530-898-4143

Phi Theta Kappa Academic Team-CSU Scholarship Awarded

California State University, Chico is pleased to announce that Larissa Rouen of Elk Grove has been awarded an All-California Phi Theta Kappa Academic Second Team-CSU scholarship for the 1999-2000 school year.

The scholarship has been awarded to 47 California community college students transferring to CSU campuses. Rouen attended Cosumnes River College and qualified for the team on the basis of her outstanding academic achievement. She enrolled in CSU, Chico in fall 1999.

The scholarship program supports CSU’s commitment to provide access to transfer students who excel academically.

The Second Team winners receive an $1,800 scholarship and must be enrolled full-time with a minimum of 12 units for the fall and spring semesters.

The purpose of Phi Theta Kappa is to recognize and encourage scholarship among two-year college students. To achieve this purpose, Phi Theta Kappa provides opportunities for the development of leadership and service, an intellectual climate for the exchange of ideas and ideals, and stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence.

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