(Lawrenceburg, IN) – The Beta Gamma Tau Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Ivy Tech Community College Lawrenceburg earned the distinguished Five-Star Chapter designation during the Indiana Regional Conference Award Ceremony. This marks the chapter’s first Five-Star recognition in 10 years and reflects the dedication, leadership, and service efforts of its student members. Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society for students at two-year colleges, recognizing academic excellence, leadership, scholarship, and service. To achieve Five-Star status, chapters must complete five milestones, including:Grow Star – Recruiting and inviting new members to join the organization. Ivy Tech Lawrenceburg would like to congratulate the 2025-2026 Beta Gamma Tau Officer team for their hard work and dedication to making this Five Star Chapter Designation possible:Megan Russell – PresidentRenee Lillis – Vice PresidentOwen Bunten – Public Relations OfficerKyrra Judd – VP of FellowshipLaurie Brandt – Beta Gamma Tau Chapter Advisor(Ivy Tech Community College press release)