The idea of solitude as a catalyst for creativity, while profitable in its own way, is not an ultimatum for good writing.
The STEAM movement brings arts and sciences together to construct alluring designs and creative pieces with resonating societal or environmental statements.
Lydia R. Cooper (ΦBK, Baylor University, 2008) currently serves on the members-in-course committee and the event planning committee for Creighton University’s Beta of Nebraska chapter.
A new experience-driven course combines environmental science and English to teach conservation, sustainability, and storytelling in the Peruvian rainforest.
Karan Mahajan’s (ΦBK, Standford University, 2004) new novel begins with explosion of a small bomb at a market in India and offers a riveting look at the human costs of terrorism from all sides.
From George Armstrong Custer to the legendary Kit Carson, ΦBK member Edwin L. Sabin entertained a nation with the history and larger-than-life characters of the American Wild West.
Hotchkiss is a Phi Beta Kappa member and a past ΦBK Senator-at-Large. She will begin her new appointment August 1.
Whether it’s creative writing and chemistry or art history and political science, the liberal arts encourages curiosity and exploration, both in and beyond the classroom.
Rigoberto Hernandez is a current Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar and the head of OXIDE, the Open Chemistry Collaborative in Diversity Equity.
Research shows that taking a gap year can be incredibly beneficial to one’s measurable academic performance. Could this be the right choice for you?
For generations, academics have acknowledged that teaching and research are essential to their work, yet for just as long have debated which is more important.
Sewanee student host Lindsey Liles discusses Rigoberto Hernandez’s campus visit, his approach to teaching chemistry, and her experience with the Visiting Scholar Program.