Honor Societies 

• Phi Epsilon Kappa (PEK)
  Recognizes students that are committed to Scholarship, Leadership and Service. 
• Phi Beta Kappa (PBK)
  The nation’s oldest academic honors society. (Founded December 5, 1776)

Celebration of Student Achievement

Each April, Ursinus College halts classes for a day to celebrate the academic accomplishments of its student body during the Celebration of Student Achievement (CoSA) event. Students present their research and project work to the Community. Learn more about COSA.

Health Sciences Department Student Awards

The Health Sciences Department annually recognizes individual student achievement.

• The Health Sciences Department Scholar Award
• The Health Sciences Department Outstanding Young Professional Award

 

Prestigious Awards and Recognition

Recent Health Sciences majors have received recognition and have been awarded scholarships and prestigious fellowships, including:

• The Howard Hughes Medical Institute summer fellowship grant with the FUTURE (Fellowships in the Ursinus Tradition to an Undergraduate Research Experience)
• The Phi Epsilon Kappa national awards for Scholastic Achievement and the Dr. Jeffrey Vessely Memorial Scholarship Award.
• The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship Grant