Alpha Phi Sigma
The National Criminal Justice Honor Society (Delta Gamma Xi)
Field: Criminal Justice
Description: Alpha Phi Sigma is the nationally recognized honor society for students in the criminal justice sciences. The primary
mission of Alpha Phi Sigma is to promote critical thinking, rigorous scholarship and life-long learning; to keep abreast of the advances in scientific research, to elevate the ethical standards of the criminal justice professions and to sustain in the public mind the benefit and necessity of education and professional training. The Honor society is open to students who have declared criminal justice as their major. Students must maintain a minimum of 3.2 overall GPA and a 3.2 GPA, in criminal justice courses. The student must also rank in the top 35% of their classes and have completed a minimum of four courses within the criminal justice curriculum. (Website: www.alphaphisigma.org, www.msudenver.edu/cjc/)
Faculty advisor:
Noah Fritz: nfritz1@msudenver.edu
Regalia:
Honor Stole: College gold satin with Alpha Phi Sigma Key embroidered
on left side and Greek letters, Alpha
Phi Sigma (ΑΦΣ), embroidered on right side of honor stole.
Honor Medallion: College blue round medallion with the Key embossed in
gold lettering.
Honor Cord: Blue and Gold intertwined cords with gold tassels.
