Phi Beta Kappa (Xi Chapter, University of Pittsburgh) records.

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Phi Beta Kappa (Xi Chapter, University of Pittsburgh) records.

Contains correspondence, programs and minutes of proceedings of the Pennsylvania Xi Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. The material is arranged chronologically by academic year. Most of the material is from 1946/1947 to 1991/1992, with the earliest items dating from 1929. Of special note is a volume entitled "University of Pittsburgh Report to Phi Beta Kappa." The title page reads "General report presented for consideration by the Committee on Qualifications of the United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa, June 1950." It contains detailed information concerning the liberal arts and science programs at the University of Pittsburgh at that time.

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University of Pittsburgh. United Faculty

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Throughout its history the University of Pittsburgh has received occasional support from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In the early 1960s it suffered an unprecedented fiscal crisis and sought a solution that linked it to the Commonwealth. On August 23, 1966, House Bill No. 2 of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania was signed and the University officially became state-related. From the description of State-related status of the University of Pittsburgh files, 1936-1983. (Universit...

Phi Beta Kappa. Pennsylvania Xi Chapter (University of Pittsburgh)

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The Xi Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Pittsburgh was formally established as a chapter of the national organization in 1953. However, efforts to establish the chapter began in the early 1930s. The chapter has continued through the present, honoring academic scholarship and sponsoring scholarly activities. From the description of Phi Beta Kappa (Xi Chapter, University of Pittsburgh) records. (University of Pittsburgh). WorldCat record id: 39615...