A free and self-governing people require engaged and informed members of society. For this project, liberal arts education remains absolutely essential.
Our spring plans for the National Arts and Sciences Initiative include developing new tools, resources, and opportunities for members…
“ΦBK represents an additional open door. The opportunities and friends are yours, if you are just willing to walk through.” —Ashleigh Hildebrand Ross (ΦBK, Oklahoma State University)
George H.W. Bush, ΦΒΚ from Yale in 1948, remembered for service and upstanding model of statesmanship…
This winter might be the perfect time to learn from one of our Visiting Scholars, attend a local museum tour, or participate in a book club. Find an event near you!
Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee partnered to host Jordan September 13-14. He gave a public lecture titled “The First Crusade and Jewish Martyrdom”.
Nora Eigenbrodt recently joined Phi Beta Kappa as the National Arts & Sciences Initiative Associate. You can reach her at advocacy@pbk.org.
Our advocacy efforts are essential, especially in polarized times. The value of higher education, and the liberal arts in particular, requires champions on both sides of the aisle.
Two ΦBK members are among this year’s winners: Arthur Ashkin, Nobel Prize in Physics, and Frances H. Arnold, Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
The ΦBK Book Awards are given annually to outstanding scholarly books published in the United States. See this year’s winners!
Bunch is the Founding Director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.
I am inspired by the way in which new members understand how liberal education prepares them for their future, and how they reject the false dichotomy of being prepared for either a meaningful life or a productive life.
