UW Phi Beta Kappa Chapter Celebrates 75 Years (University of Wyoming)

(Source: University of Wyoming) November 25, 2015 - Thanksgiving 2015 (Nov. 26) marks the 75th anniversary of the University of Wyoming's membership in Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest and most prestigious academic honor society. Only about 10 percent of the nation's institutions of higher learning have Phi Beta Kappa chapters. Only about 10 percent of the arts and sciences graduates of these institutions are invited to join the Phi Beta Kappa Society for a lifetime membership, which makes the invitation process extremely selective. Last spring, UW's Phi Beta Kappa Society elected 41 seniors and four juniors, roughly 5 percent of College of Arts...