Spotlights – Member stories

New Employee Spotlight: Melissa Decell

New Employee Spotlight: Melissa Decell

We have another new employee for you all to meet.  It’s Mel, the Associate Director of US Region 9. Get to know her better with her Q&A below.                     Where are you from/ where did you […]

New Employee Spotlight: Traci Gordon

New Employee Spotlight: Traci Gordon

Last but not least of our new employees is Traci Gordon, our very own cupcake master.  She represents Region 2 of the U.S. Where are you from? I am originally from South Carolina but I grew up in Duluth, GA. Where did you go to college […]

New Employee Spotlight: Sareena Helton

New Employee Spotlight: Sareena Helton

Next up in our Spotlight series is Sareena Helton. She is a frequent traveler and is the AD in charge of Region 7. Where are you from/ where did you grow up? Fort Walton Beach, Florida Where did you go to college? University of Central Florida What did […]

New Employee Spotlight: Ted Ross

New Employee Spotlight: Ted Ross

This week we will be introducing you to our four newest Associate Directors (ADs) on the North America University Relations team and the newest member of our marketing team.  Read our Q&As throughout the week to get to know them! First up we have sports […]

Dr. Derek Swemmer elected Chairman of International Board of Directors

Dr. Derek Swemmer elected Chairman of International Board of Directors

The world’s leading academic honour society, Golden Key International Honour Society , has elected the Registrar of the University of the Free State, Dr. Derek Swemmer, Chairman of its International Board of Directors.  Dr. Swemmer is the first South African elected to serve as Chair […]

On Being President of an International Organization

On Being President of an International Organization

By Cecilia G. Manrique, Ph.D.            Who would have thought that a vertically-challenged woman from a third world country could reach this level of responsibility as President of the International Leadership Council of the Golden Key International Honour Society?  When I left […]

Celine Perodeaud, Griffith University, Golden Key Pillars of Excellence Award Winner

Celine Perodeaud, Griffith University, Golden Key Pillars of Excellence Award Winner

I am genuinely appreciative and honored to be the recipient of the 2010 Golden Key Pillars of Excellence Award. Winning this award is of extreme importance for me as it will relieve me from financial pressure and help me pay back my student loan. Moreover, […]

Annie McDougall, Monash University, Golden Key Biomedical Science Award Winner

Annie McDougall, Monash University, Golden Key Biomedical Science Award Winner

I would like to thank the Golden Key International Honour Society for their recognition of me as the Biomedical Science Award recipient for 2010. It’s wonderful to see the kind of science research I’m working on being recognised by such as highly prestigious and competitive […]

Leigh-Ann Barton, University of New England, Asia-Pacific Remote Community Literacy/Numeracy Service Award Winner

Leigh-Ann Barton, University of New England, Asia-Pacific Remote Community Literacy/Numeracy Service Award Winner

I am honoured to be the recipient of the Golden Key Asia –Pacific Remote Community Literacy/ Numeracy Service Award. The Scholarship will enable me to continue as a volunteer coordinator of the Smith Family’s Learning Club in rural New South Wales. The Learning Club assists […]

Wendy Saw Queensland University of Technology Asia-Pacific Community Service Award Winner

Wendy Saw Queensland University of Technology Asia-Pacific Community Service Award Winner

I intend to use the Asia-Pacific Community Award to inspire fellow young Australians to devote some of their time and energy to communities in need. Winning this award has been an incredible source of encouragement to myself, my personal endeavours and my career aspirations. For […]