the University of Nevada made large strides toward becoming the modern institution it is today with the opening of the Desert Research Institute in 1960 and a medical school in 1967. The University of Nevada remained the only four-year academic institution in the state of Nevada until 1965, whe...
The University of South Florida, also known as USF, is a member institution of the State University System of Florida, and is a public research university located in Tampa, Florida, USA, with an autonomous campus in St. Petersburg, and branch centers in Sarasota and Lakeland. The main campus...
By 1933 the Florida State College for Women had grown to be the third largest women's college in the United States and was the first state women's college in the South to be awarded a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, as well as the first university in Florida so honored. Florida State was...
and the football game between MU and the University of Kansas. After World War II, universities around the country grew at an extraordinary pace, and MU was no exception. This was due in part to the G.I. Bill, which allowed veterans to attend college with the assistance of the federal ...
Kengla had seen a similar system used in Salina, Kansas and wanted to try it out on the Forty Acres. From 1 p.m. until sundown, the booming “Big Voice” issued its directives to passersby while the committee checked the effectiveness of the system’s range and acoustics. Ultimately, ...
I’ve been out of touch this weekend. It was spent in Lawrence, Kansas on a quick visit with family and old friends and some new ones, too. I celebrated Pi Beta Phi Founders’ Day with the University of Kansas chapter. …Continue reading→ ...
He led the first geological survey of the state in 1864, and published the first book on the geology of Kansas. He lectured extensively, and was department chair at the Kansas State Agricultural College (KSAC, now Kansas State University). He also avidly collected fossils, and was one of ...
Twenty-three members of a sorority house at Oklahoma State University have tested positive forCOVID-19, the university said this weekend. OSU spokeswoman Monica Roberts toldThe Oklahomanthat as of Saturday, only one Pi Beta Phi member had symptoms. ...
(Georgia Tech) School of Biology Chemical Ecology Fellow (Georgia Tech) Phi Beta Kappa, national honor society (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Sonya Stone Academic Scholarship (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Presidential Scholar Award (Young Harris College) Phi Theta ...
The following universities hadthree winners each: UAB, College of Charleston, Cincinnati, Ohio State, South Carolina, Tennessee, UT Dallas, Washington State, and UW Madison. And those withtwo winners each are:Clemson, George Mason, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Miami Ohio, Michigan, UN Omaha, UN ...