Phi Beta Kappa Spring 2024 Induction Ceremony

The Alpha of Iowa chapter of Phi Beta Kappa held its Spring 2024 Induction Ceremony on April 21, 2024, at 1:30 pm in the International Ballroom of the IMU. 

Family, friends, and mentors were invited to help celebrate the induction of new members elected in fall 2023 and spring 2024 into our distinguished society. 

Our guest speaker was Dr. Sarah E. Bond, Erling B. “Jack” Holtsmark Associate Professor in the Classics, and Associate Professor, in the Department of History. Her keynote address was titled, "My Roman Empire: Writing About Our Passions for a Public Audience.

New members received their personalized membership certificates and graduation cords at the ceremony.

Spring 2024 Phi Beta Kappa inductees
Alpha of Iowa PBK members at the spring 2024 induction ceremony

Upcoming events and deadlines

  • Phi Beta Kappa Key into Public Service Scholarship
    Deadline in January each year. To be eligible for the $5,000 scholarship, undergraduate students must attend one of Phi Beta Kappa's 293 chapter campuses, though Phi Beta Kappa membership is not a requirement. 
  • Stevens Phi Beta Kappa Scholarship  
    The Stevens Phi Beta Kappa Scholarship is awarded each year to a junior in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences majoring in natural science with at least two semesters of work remaining (minimum 75 semester hours earned by the close of the spring semester).