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Golden Key National Honour Society was founded by James W. Lewis at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia in 1977. [2] The original intent of the society was to create a new academic honor organization that was the equal of longstanding honor societies such as Phi Beta Kappa, but which did not carry the same perceived elitism of older institutions, operating more strictly on merit ...
Golden key may refer to: Golden Key International Honour Society; The English translation of the Latin phrase clavis aurea, used metaphorically in literature; Les Clefs d'Or ("The Golden Keys"), a professional association of hotel concierges; A song on the album Azure d'Or by Renaissance; A 2003 single and album by Isgaard
General Post Office (abbreviation GPO, commonly known as the Hobart GPO) is a landmark building located on the corner of Elizabeth Street and Macquarie Street in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It stands next to the former Mercury Building and has served as the headquarters of the Tasmanian Postal system since its construction in 1905, though mail ...
In the United States, a group purchasing organization (GPO) is an entity that is created to leverage the purchasing power of a group of businesses to obtain discounts from vendors based on the collective buying power of the GPO members. [1] Many GPOs are funded by administrative fees which are paid by the vendors that GPOs oversee.
The architecture of the General Post Office building has been referred to as High Edwardian Classical [8] and a "free treatment of the Greek Renaissance". [6] It features a neo-classical facade, featuring Donnybrook stone (a sandstone), including large paired Ionic columns , rising above an arcade lined with Mahogany Creek Granite facing. [ 10 ]
Golden Key International Honour Society is part of the Fraternities and Sororities WikiProject, an effort to build a comprehensive and detailed guide to Greek Life on the Wikipedia. This includes but is not limited to International social societies, local organizations, honor societies, and their members.
Membership in Phi Theta Kappa is by invitation. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Students must complete twelve hours of coursework toward an associate degree, six hours toward a one-year certificate, or twelve hours toward a bachelor's degree and have a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) according to the society bylaws. [ 11 ]
For its entire history, the GPO has occupied the corner of North Capitol Street NW and H Street NW in the District of Columbia. The large red brick building that houses the GPO was erected in 1903 and is unusual in being one of the few large, red brick government structures in a city where most government buildings are mostly marble and granite.