honor society
noun
: a society for the recognition of scholarly achievement especially of undergraduates
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Richard Brauer, former director of the Valparaiso University Brauer Museum of Art which bears his name, was inducted Friday afternoon as an honorary member into the university’s chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, considered the nation’s most prestigious academic honor society.
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Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
The project is led by the IEEE–Eta Kappa Nu honor society’s Kappa Psi chapter at the University of California San Diego and the San Diego Unified School District.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 Oct. 2024
Eisenstein’s vision developed a path to bring an honor society to IEEE and ensure a strong future for HKN.
—IEEE Spectrum, 17 Dec. 2020
Gizelle also showed love to Adore for being inducted into her college’s honor society.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 31 Mar. 2025
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Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
The project is led by the IEEE–Eta Kappa Nu honor society’s Kappa Psi chapter at the University of California San Diego and the San Diego Unified School District.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 Oct. 2024
Eisenstein’s vision developed a path to bring an honor society to IEEE and ensure a strong future for HKN.
—IEEE Spectrum, 17 Dec. 2020
Gizelle also showed love to Adore for being inducted into her college’s honor society.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 31 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for honor society
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“Honor society.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/honor%20society. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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