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* "It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own."--Henry Adams, Alpha of MA, 1872
* A Higher Education Model for the 21st Century
* Romanell Professor Susan Wolf to give lectures on love and philosophy Mar. 15-17 at UNC Chapel Hill
* Meeting of the ΦBK FaceBookClub here on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. EST
* Sign up for the American Scholar newsletter to get links to articles and more!
* Obama appoints Tufts president to advisory board
* March 4th is the "Day of Action" in higher education!
* The spring edition of The American Scholar is available now!
* States Band Together to Increase Graduation Rates for College
* 3/4 Visiting Scholar John Hildebrand heads to Allegheny College
* The Romanell lecture will take place on March 17th in Chapel Hill, N.C. All are welcome!
* Association events on 3/25: Wine tasting in Boston, banquet in Denver. Assn's are a great way to meet other members and get involved!
* Book Awards submissions due at the end of March!
* Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
* Humanities Remain Popular Among Students Even as Tenure-Track Jobs Diminish
* “There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange.”--Daniel Webster, Alpha of N.H., 1801
* Check out the newest issue of The Key Reporter, online now!
* College courses for $99 a month?
* Phi Beta Kappa members now receive discounts from Barnes & Noble .com! Click on the BN logo below to start shopping!
* Denver Association to host annual banquet on Mar. 25!
* Visiting Scholars at U. of S.C., Kent State, Manhattan C. & San. Fran. State today and tomorrow!
* Alfred University awards first annual Phi Beta Kappa "Wit and Wisdom" Prize
* Join the ΦBK Member Network to blog, share photos, and connect w/ other members!
* Phi Beta Kappa Association of Boston hosts Spring Wine Tasting on March 25!
* Discounts now available from Barnes & Noble .com for Phi Beta Kappa members! See the "Discounts" box below!
* "Making the To-Be List"- What happens when you are promoted out of a job you love?
* "All generalizations are false, including this one."--Samuel Clemens, a.k.a. "Mark Twain," Alpha of Missouri, 1902
* Are we at the end of an era in American literature?
* Today in San Diego: Visiting Scholar Catharine MacKinnon!
* DoEd. officials meet with international educations, stress internationalization of education
* Feb. 15&16 Visiting Scholar Catharine MacKinnon will be at the U of San Diego
* Is the future of written language in peril?
* Feb 15 & 16 Vising Scholar Elaine Fuchs will be at McDaniel College!
* Join the ΦBK FaceBookClub! We choose the book Monday!
* Inside Higher Ed: Are we entering a new era of limiting academic inquiry?
* FREE concert tix for NEW members of North NJ Assn! 4/9 at Avery Fisher: their gift w/ your paid dues. Contact sherrykatz@optonline.net
* Video: C. Benfey on "The Summer of Hummingbirds," 2009 Gauss Award winner in literary criticism.
* Check up on our 2009 Romanell Professor
* "Professor in Chief" The President and Stereotypes of Academia
* Obama requests $161,315,000 for the National Endowment for the Humanities in 2011
* Visiting Scholar Elaine Fuchs at SUNY Albany today!
* Phi Beta Kappa and and post-college life
* Follow Phi Beta Kappa on Twitter! @phibetakappa
* Theta of Indiana Chapter at Butler University to be installed today!
* "No man ever listened himself out of a job."--Calvin Coolidge, Beta of Massachusetts, 1921
* The American nature of Howard Zinn
* 2009 saw an 11.9% decline in private gifts to colleges:
* Tomorrow in Albany, Visting Scholar Elaine Fuchs speaks on stem cells. Click here for more info!
* New chapter to be installed at Butler University on Feb. 4th!
* Feb. 8th and 9th, Visiting Scholar John Hildebrand will be at Pomona College
* Follow the Phi Beta Kappa Society on Twitter! @phibetakappa
* “Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better”-- Sylvia Field Porter, Nu of NY, Hunter College, 1933
* Visiting Scholar Catharine Mackinnon will be at the Univ. of San Diego Feb. 15&16
* “There are no insoluble problems, only time-consuming ones.”--James A. Michener, Epsilon of Penn., 1929