On May 1, Phi Beta Kappa presented its second Key of Excellence award and $5,000 to the Massachusetts Cultural Council at Boston Symphony Hall.
Eugene F. Fama (ΦBK, Tufts University 1959), Robert J. Shiller (ΦBK, University of Michigan, 1967), and Lars Peter Hansen share the 2013 Nobel in Economic Sciences.
Gintaras Duda, associate professor of physics at Creighton University and a ΦBK chapter officer, was named U.S. Professor of the Year in the master’s category. He is one of four national winners.
In the spirit of the season, ΦBK has a trivia question for you to share around the holiday table: Which Christmas film classic mentions Phi Beta Kappa? Yep. That’s right!
The first ever recipient of the Key of Excellence Award: Arizona State University’s Project Humanities.
Project Director Neal Lester accepted the inaugural Key of Excellence Award and a $5,000 prize for Arizona State University’s Project Humanities on December 4 in Washington, D.C.
ΦBK member’s poem greets new moms at Kaiser Permanente’s Westside Medical Center in Hillsboro, Oregon.
A student’s liberal arts curriculum in a different cultural context can put learning to the test.
Women have been given equal opportunity and access, but in some fields, equal access has not been synonymous with equal realization.
New ΦBK Senator is prepared to take on critical questions about higher education and the role of the humanities.
Are we losing our humanity? A forum hosted by Arizona State University in our nation’s capitol this fall explored the proliferation of technology and its impact.
At Furman University, a new ΦBK tradition is reimagining the role of learning in American culture.
