Nu Lambda Mu
Nu Lambda Mu International Honor Society was established by the Nonprofit Academic Centers Council to recognize students dedicated to the study of nonprofit management, philanthropy, and social entrepreneurship/enterprise. Its mission is to advance the study of nonprofit organizations and their function in society and to promote scholarly achievement among those who engage in these academic pursuits.
Eligibility Requirements
In order to become a member of the Nu Lambda Mu international honor society at the graduate level, the student must meet each of the criteria below:
- Be a current graduate student or possess a graduate degree or graduate certificate from a NACC-affiliated program (MA in Nonprofit Management and Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Strategic Planning are both NACC-affiliated).
- Be pursuing (or have earned) a master’s degree, PhD, concentration, and/or graduate certificate in nonprofit, philanthropy, and/or social entrepreneurship related studies.
- In their last semester of the degree (or have already graduated).
- Hold a minimum cumulative 3.70 GPA
- Pay the one-time, nonrefundable application fee of $50
Apply:
Nu Lambda Mu - Nonprofit Academic Centers Council
Benefits of Membership
Nu Lambda Mu inductees receive honor cords for graduation and a Nu Lambda Mu certificate. In addition to these special recognition items, Nu Lambda Mu members are offered the following benefits:
- Recognition on the NACC website and in our e-newsletter, NACC News
- Opportunity to share your stories and updates with us in the “Nu Lambda Mu Spotlight” section of NACC News
- A free online subscription to NACC News
- Invitation to attend NACC conferences and special events
- Invitation to join our Nu Lambda Mu members-only LinkedIn group
- Updates on Job Opportunities in the nonprofit sector
- Stay tuned—more opportunities to come!
Faculty Advisor
Dr. Hanjin Mao, maoh@uhd.edu