Phi Beta Delta Honor Society

For International Scholars

Awards for International Achievement

The following awards have been established by Phi Beta Delta:
  • The Yvonne Captain Faculty Award for Outstanding Contributions to International Education for outstanding contributions to the field of international education.
  • The Edward S. Blankenship Outstanding Staff Award for outstanding leadership, and support of the development and activities of a local chapter of Phi Beta Delta.
  • The Marian Beane/Charles Gliozzo Domestic Student Award for International Student Achievement is designated for a student who is a citizen or permanent resident of the country in which the institution at which they are studying is located.
  • The David Merchant International Student Award for Achievement, is for an international student (i.e., one studying as a visa student at the institution where the nominating chapter is located).
  • The Eileen Evans Outstanding Chapter Award for outstanding service to Phi Beta Delta Honor Society, significant chapter growth and development, and exemplar programming to promote international education.

Congratulations to the 2022 Recipients of the Phi Beta Delta Awards


Yvonne Captain Faculty Award for Outstanding Contributions to International Education
Dr. Helen Crompton, Old Dominion University (Gamma Chi Chapter)

Marian Beane/Charles Gliozzo Domestic Student Award for International Achievement
Gracen Morris, University of North Carolina, Charlotte (Mu Chapter)

Eileen Evans Outstanding Chapter Award
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, (Mu Chapter)

2022 PBD Student Scholarship Recipients


  • Akua Donkor, Virginia Commonwealth University (Theta Lambda Chapter)
    School of Pharmacy, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Past Awards