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Living Learning Community
The Living Learning Community builds a strong foundation for university life and is the start of life-long friendships. University Honors students live in Smith Hall on West Campus. The Honors LLC is a thriving community that celebrates the Honors ethos of learning across academic disciplines, valuing the richness of social life, and taking ownership over one's journey.
Eligibility: The University Honors Program Living Learning Community (LLC) is open to students in the University Honors Program. First-year Honors students who have not elected to reside in the LLC of their academic program or in an Academic LLC are strongly encouraged to live in the Honors LLC.
For more information, contact David Milley, 618.453.1691 or milleydr@siu.edu
Honor Societies at SIU
Accounting/Finance
- Beta Alpha Psi - Honor society in accounting and financial information
Achievement
- Alpha Kappa Delta - Helps identify academically strong undergraduates to increase undergraduate and graduate recruitment
- Alpha Lambda Delta - To encourage superior academic achievement among students in their first year of higher education
- Golden Key International Honour Society - To create, organize, and manage projects that promote academic achievement, service to the community, and valuable social interaction
- Sigma Alpha Lambda - To recognize and reward academic achievement; to create opportunities for community service
- SUMMIT (Scholars United Making Major Input a Tradition) - To positively impact the university, provide an open forum for communication for Full Academic Scholars
- Phi Kappa Phi - The recognition and encouragement of superior scholarship in all academic disciplines
Agriculture
- Alpha Zeta - A professional organization of men and women whose educational and career objectives fall within the field of agriculture and natural resources
- Xi Sigma Pi - Forestry Honor Society to promote, secure, and maintain a high standard of scholarship within forest resources management education.
Architecture
- Tau Sigma Delta
Aviation
- Alpha Eta Rho - Aviation Fraternity that actively associates interested students of aviation with the leaders and executives in the industry
Biology/Sciences
- Beta Beta Beta - A national honors/professional society for students of life sciences. Promotes scholarship, dissemination of biological knowledge, and research
Education
- Eta Sigma Gamma - An honorary Health Education fraternity for health education students; dedicated to teaching, research, and service in the professional area of health education
- Kappa Delta Pi - To recognize excellence in education and elect to membership those who exhibit the ideals of scholarship, high personal standards, and promise in teaching and allied professions
Engineering
- Eta Kappa Nu - To uphold the purposes and to promote and encourage excellence in electrical and computer engineering education
English
- Sigma Tau Delta - An international honor society for students majoring or minoring in English with a 3.0 GPA
Greek Life
- Order of Omega - A co-ed national honor society comprised of the top 3% of SIU's Greek community; members are successful student leaders dedicated to SIU, community service, and scholarship
- Rho Lambda - To honor those women in the sorority community who have exhibited the highest qualities of leadership and service to their Greek community and their sorority
History
- Phi Alpha Theta - An honor society to promote historical study and recognize scholastic achievement while fostering an atmosphere of camaraderie amongst history scholars
Language
- Eta Sigma Phi - National honor society designed for students who study and appreciate the classical Greek and Latin languages and literatures and Greek and Roman civilizations
Psychology
- Chi Sigma Iota - An international honor society of counseling professionals and professionals-in-training dedicated to excellence in scholarship, research, and clinical practice
- Psi Chi - A national honor society in Psychology; to encourage academic achievement among members and to advance the science of psychology