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September 22, 2023
2023 Annual Meeting: Tuesday, October 3
The annual meeting of the Washington Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Washington will be held Tuesday, October 3, 12-1 pm, in CMU 218 D. All members of the Chapter are welcome to attend.
June 2, 2021
2021 Induction ceremony: Wednesday, June 9, 6:00pm
The 2021 induction ceremony will be held remotely on Wednesday, June 9, at 6pm. Congratulations to our inductees! Our speaker is Prof. Alexes Harris of the Department of Sociology. Friends and family of inductees are encouraged to participate—rsvp to uwpbk@uw.edu.
May 25, 2020
2020 Induction ceremony: Wednesday, June 10, 6:30pm
Please join us as we celebrate the induction of our proud new Washington Alpha Chapter members! This year’s induction ceremony will be held remotely by Zoom on Wednesday, June 10, 6:30-7:30pm Pacific Time. Friends and family of inductees are encouraged to participate. If you have been invited to join Phi Beta Kappa but have not received the email…
July 6, 2019
Congratulations to our 2019 initiates!
On June 12, 2019 we celebrated the initiation of University of Washington undergraduates into the Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. The initiation ceremony began under the Gerberding Hall bell tower in Red Square, followed by a procession to Kane Hall, where the new initiates were formally granted membership. After an initiation address by Professor Thaïsa Way…
March 28, 2019
2019 Induction Ceremony: Wednesday, June 12, 6:30pm
Join us Wednesday, June 12, as we celebrate the induction of our proud new Washington Alpha Chapter members! 6:30pm Gather in Red Square under the Gerberding Hall bell tower for welcoming remarks 6:45pm Procession across Red Square to Kane Hall 7:00pm Initiation ceremony in Kane Hall 220 Reception following Our distinguished speaker is UW landscape historian…
February 27, 2019
Winter Reception, March 5: Music and the Brain
The UW Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa cordially invites you to attend this year’s Phi Beta Kappa Winter Reception. A panel of distinguished UW musicians and researchers from the Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media (DXARTS) will discuss their research into the brain-music interface, sound design and the aural phenomenon. Join us for a presentation and…
May 21, 2018
2018 Induction Ceremony: Thursday, June 7, 6:30pm
Join us Thursday, June 7, as we celebrate the induction of our proud new Washington Alpha Chapter members! 6:30pm Gather in Red Square under the Gerberding Hall bell tower for welcoming remarks 6:45pm Procession across Red Square to Kane Hall 7:00pm Initiation ceremony in Kane Hall 220 Reception following Our distinguished speaker is Prof. Brian Reed,…
January 27, 2018
Winter Reception, February 15, with Prof. Amy Snover
The UW Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa cordially invites you to attend this year’s Phi Beta Kappa Winter Reception. Join UW Phi Beta Kappa members and other students and guests for a fun and informative winter get-together. Learn about PBK, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic honor society. Meet other well-rounded academic high achievers and…
December 5, 2017
2017 Book Awards Announced
The winners of the 2017 Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards have been announced! All three authors accepted the awards and did Q&A with audience members at the Book Awards Dinner in Washington, DC on December 1. The winners are: Science Award: The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee Ralph Waldo Emerson Award: From the…
September 21, 2017
Lunch talk with Fred Lawrence October 24
The Puget Sound Association of Phi Beta Kappa is hosting a fall luncheon with Frederick M. Lawrence, the Secretary of the national Phi Beta Kappa Society. Fall Luncheon: Phi Beta Kappa Secretary Frederick M. Lawrence: “Phi Beta Kappa’s 21st-Century Mission: Advocating for the Liberal Arts and Sciences and Championing Free Expression” Tuesday, October 24, 11:45…
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