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KON - Kappa Omicron Nu

Kappa Beta Rho Chapter
Member of the Association of College Honor Societies

Kappa Omicron Nu is a national honor society dedicated to recognizing and encouraging excellence in scholarship, research, and leadership in the field of Family and Consumer Sciences or other specializations regarding human well-being.

Focus for 2005-06 is on recognizing and enhancing cultural diversity, and promoting ethical practices within our profession. KON will co-sponsor the multi-cultural fashion show, assist with the Head-to-Toe project, and sponsor a panel of experts to speech to the importance of ethical considerations and practices for students throughout the college of Business and Technology.

Undergraduate students

  • declared a major in family and consumer sciences or one of the specializations,
  • completed 45 semester hours or equivalent,
  • minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Rank in the top 25% of their class in the unit

Graduate students

  • enrolled in a graduate program in family and consumer sciences or one of the specializations
  • completed 12 semester hours of graduate work or equivalent
  • minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale

Advisor - Mrs. Beth Lowe
Assistant Advisor - Dr. Anna Roberts


Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
PO Box 70671
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN 37614-1701
Phone:423-439-7532
FAX:423-439-7539
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