MSU President Mark E. Keenum, third from left, welcomed Phi Theta Kappa Mississippi/Louisiana Region officers to the university in February. Phi Theta Kappa, headquartered in Jackson, is the premier academic honor society for associate degree-granting colleges. Those visiting MSU included, from left, officers Kellie Watts and Gage Herring; PTK President/CEO Lynn Tincher-Ladner; Region President Timothy Miller; and officer Valerie Salgar. MSU is a member of PTK’s Transfer Honor Roll for ensuring two-year college transfer students have a smooth pathway into the university.