Articles

International ΦBK Students Share Their Experiences

Three students who came from different parts of the world to study in the United States share their perspectives and their paths to Phi Beta Kappa.

ΦBK Punk: Danny Fields

A new documentary, “Danny Says,” examines the impact that Fields (ΦBK, University of Pennsylvania, 1959) had on music in the late 20th century.

Anna Katherine Brodbeck Joins Dallas Museum of Art

Anna Katherine Brodbeck (ΦBK, New York University, 2007) begins her position as the Nancy and Tim Hanley Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art.

New Year of Advocacy Begins for Phi Beta Kappa Members

ΦBK members the University of Arkansas enter 2017 continuing to advocate for liberal arts and science education in their daily lives.

Former ΦBK Senator Kurt Olsson

Kurt Olsson, retired Dean and Professor of English at University of Idaho, passed away on February 26. He served on the ΦBK Senate from 2000 to 2009.

Meet the Associate Secretary

Ronaleen “Ronnie” Roha has made a profound impact on Phi Beta Kappa during her short time as Associate Secretary.

The Birth of a Movement

A new documentary features William M. Trotter (ΦBK, Harvard University, 1895) and the resistance he led against W.D. Griffith’s 1915 epic film The Birth of a Nation.

Karen Levitov at The Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery

Karen Levitov (ΦBK, University of Wisconsin-Madison,1991) is the director and curator of The Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery at Stony Brook University.

Melanie Ojwang, 2016 Fulbright Award Recipient

For Melanie Ojwang (ΦBK, McDaniel College, 2016), her liberal arts background has proved useful while working in an international setting.

Beyond Story Time: Enhancing Children’s Literacy

Mariam Dreher (ΦBK, University of California-Riverside, 1970) has spent her career promoting reading strategies that focus on informational texts to enhance children’s literacy.

Searching for Meaning: Stephanie Neely’s Journey from Physics to Law

Stephanie Neely (ΦBK, Yale University, 2003) sees her broad education in the humanities as contributing to her work in intellectual property law on a daily basis.

A Conversation with Andrew Klaber

Andrew Klaber (ΦBK, Yale University, 2002), an investor at Paulson & Company, talks about his liberal arts background and his family connection to Phi Beta Kappa.