Iota of New York
The Phi Beta Kappa Society is the University of Rochester's chapter of the nation's oldest and most respected undergraduate honors organization.
News and Events
- Iota Chapter events for 2008/09 included:
- A reception for PBK Alumni during Meliora Weekend on Friday, Oct. 17th, in the Rare Books & Special Collections Department in Rush Rhees Library. Prof. Renato Perucchio spoke on Roman architecture and engineering.
- The 6th Annual Iota Book Award ceremony took place December 2, 2008.
- February 5-6, 2009, the local chapter and the Computer Science Department jointly hosted a PBK Visiting Scholar on campus: Prof. William A. Wulf, University Professor and AT & T Professor of Engineering, University of Virginia
- The induction of new members was held Saturday, May 16, 2009, at noon in Hubbell Auditorium. Provost Ralph Kuncl gave the keynote address.