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Alpha Phi Omega at National University is a co-ed, service-learning fraternity. APO's purpose is to develop leaders, promote friendship, and provide service to humanity. Alpha Phi Omega's focuses are on community service, leadership development, and friendship. All students in any degree program are eligible to join. Learn more here. 

Chapter Advisor: Stephanie Johnson, sjohnson9@nu.edu

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Phi Alpha Delta Is a professional law fraternity that connects law students, teachers, attorneys, judges, and government officials. The fraternity's mission is to advance the ideals of liberty and equal justice under the law, and to promote the welfare of its members. Phi Alpha Delta is open to any students who are interested in the legal profession. Learn more here. 

Chapter Advisor: Bryan Hance, bhance@nu.edu

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Alpha Phi Sigma recognizes academic excellence of undergraduate and graduate students of Criminal Justice and related disciplines.  Alpha Phi Sigma is the only Criminal Justice Honor Society that is a certified member of the Association of College Honor Societies and is affiliated with the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. The Mission of Alpha Phi Sigma is to promote analytical thinking, rigorous scholarship, and lifelong learning; to keep abreast of the advances in scientific research; to elevate the ethical standards of the criminal justice professions and to sustain in the public mind the benefit and necessity of education and professional training.

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Ponzio Oliverio, poliverio@nu.edu

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The Order of the Sword and Shield is the first and only academic and professional honor society dedicated exclusively to homeland security, intelligence, emergency management, cyber and information security, and all protective security disciplines. The mission of the Society shall be to promote critical thinking, high scholarship and professional development; to further enhance the ethical standards of the protective security professions; and to cultivate a high order of personal living.

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kenneth Christopher, kchristopher@nu.edu

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Society of Scholars is an honor society within Phi Alpha Delta. The mission of Phi Alpha Delta is to better both the legal profession and the community through its devotion to the ideals of compassion, courage, diversity, innovation, integrity, professionalism, and service.  Undergraduate Pre-Law and Paralegal student members with a 3.5 GPA and Juris Doctor student members in the top one-third of their class are eligible to join Phi Alpha Delta's Society of Scholars.

Faculty Advisor: Bryan Hance, bhance@nu.edu

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Lambda Epsilon Chi (LEX) is a National Honor Society for students of Paralegal Studies/Legal Studies. The purpose of the JFK School of Law at National University Chapter of LEX is to recognize persons who have demonstrated superior academic performance in an established program of paralegal studies/legal studies in which they earn a Paralegal Certificate. 

Faculty Advisor: Nancy Golden, ngolden@nu.edu