“How incredible to be a Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar in the same year that the Society celebrates its 250th anniversary—and the same year that our country celebrates its 250th birthday. As someone who thinks about the arts in relation to public life, this couldn’t be a more propitious moment.” —Shannon Jackson
This fall, the Library of Congress appointed Arthur Sze (ΦBK, University of California, Berkeley) as the 25th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry of the United States
The latest edition of Understanding Immigration Law explores the historical, economic, and constitutional forces shaping U.S. immigration policy and analyzes recent legal changes affecting immigrants.
From a small Mississippi town shaped by segregation to books that resonate across generations, Clifton Taulbert (ΦBK, University of Tulsa) shows how storytelling connects people across time and space.
Explore big ideas and connect with curious minds at the Phi Beta Kappa Boston Association. From quantum cosmology to nondualism, every meet-up inspires learning—and a bit of fun!
After losing most of his vision at 20, Eitan Armon (ΦBK, Columbia University) set his sights higher than ever, embarking on a climb that became the heart of the documentary Looking Up.
Jason Liebowitz (ΦBK, Johns Hopkins University) offers stories from renowned physicians from around the world, each reflecting on essential aspects related to clinical excellence, providing a masterclass in the healing arts.
As higher education confronts profound and complex challenges, the beginning of the academic year brings a renewed sense of purpose.
The Society is pleased to announce the finalists for its 2025 Book Awards! Winners will be announced in late October and will appear in the winter issue of The Key Reporter.
With generous support from the Gray Foundation, Phi Beta Kappa’s Call to Serve networking event held at the Library of Congress shared real-world tips for interns, recent graduates, and young professionals looking to jump into or advance in congressional work.
The Key Conversations with Phi Beta Kappa podcast, hosted by Secretary Frederick Lawrence, welcomes leading thinkers, visionaries, and artists. What books do they recommend to our listeners? Find your next inspiring read here.
The Society’s Writing Internship Program serves new ΦBK members who are looking for an opportunity to gain professional experience and support ΦBK’s mission to advance excellence in the liberal arts and sciences in higher education.
