<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/academics/articles/socialmedia-ptkcasestudyhonor26.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>03/09/2026</pubDate><title>PTK Research Draws National Recognition</title><author>Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs</author><image><img src="/academics/articles/images/socialmedia-ptkcasestudyhonor26.jpg" alt="two citrus college students stand together outdoors on campus, one wearing a black leather jacket over a gray canada t-shirt and the other wearing a dark coat and patterned sweater with his arm around his classmate's shoulder"/></image><caption>Ben Parker, Beta Nu Eta vice president (left), and Alexander Algan, Beta Nu Eta president (right)</caption><thumbnail/><display/><description>Research, writing and teamwork brought Beta Nu Eta another national distinction as its redistricting case study earned Phi Theta Kappa honors for the third consecutive year, with formal recognition set for Catalyst 2026.</description><tags><tag>academics</tag><tag>departments</tag><tag>divisions</tag></tags></item>