About Phi Beta Kappa

• Founded December 15, 1776, at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia
• Oldest and most prestigious of the academic honor societies in the United States
• Chapters limited to American colleges and universities with well-developed liberal arts programs
• 280 chapters in the U.S.

About the Delta of Colorado Chapter

• Founded November 15, 1973, at Colorado State University
• Fourth chapter in the state of Colorado [The others are at the University of Colorado (Boulder), the University of Denver, and Colorado College]
• One of only ten former "A and M" universities to possess a chapter
• See News and Events for current chapter activities.

View a portrait of former CSU President Charles A. Lory in the Lory Student Center (2nd floor). Notice the gold Phi Beta Kappa key hanging from his vest.

Last updated: April 16, 2011
Maintained by: Chapter Historian

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