Methodist University Social Work

Phi Alpha

Eta Rho Chapter
National Social Work Honor Society

The Methodist University Phi Alpha Honor Society for Social Work (Eta Rho Chapter) inducted thirteen students and two honorary members (Dr. Mark Kendrick and Ms. Suzanne Langley).

Front left to right: Cynthia Stallings, Deborah McBryde, Professor Mary Deyampert-McCall, Dr. Carla Ford-Anderson (chapter advisor), Ninotchka Ferrer, Ebony Brown, Veronica Kelly,

Back left to right: Rosaura Arreola, Dewayne Bell, Maren Comfort, Dr. Mark Kendrick, Henrietta McKoy, Roderick Ford, Vaughn Williams, Suzanne Langley, Princess Mercer, Dr. George Hendricks

The Methodist University Social Work Program offers membership in the Phi Alpha National Social Work Honor Society for students exhibiting the following academic standards:

Phi Alpha is a National Social Work Honor Society. The Social Work Program established the Eta Rho Chapter in March 1998. In order to become a member, a student must: 1) be a declared Social Work major; 2) be admitted to the Social Work Program; 3) achieve sophomore status; 4) complete a minimum of twelve semester hours of required Social Work courses; 5) achieve an overall grade point average of 3.0; and 6) achieve a 3.25 grade point average in required Social Work courses. Inductions are held bi-annually.

For additional information please contact the advisor to Phi Alpha, Dr. Carla Ford-Anderson at or (910) 630-7699.

Department of Social Work