{"id":7,"date":"2020-08-26T09:25:40","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T13:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2025-06-30T16:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T20:20:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Phi Beta Kappa Charter\" class=\"wp-image-15\" style=\"width:500px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-634x476.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-846x635.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-951x713.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-1268x951.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2021\/01\/Phi_Beta_Kappa_charter-copy-1-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Delta of Maine chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, a national scholastic honor society, received its charter at the University of Maine in Orono in 1922. The purpose of the honorary society is to recognize and encourage scholarship, friendship, and cultural interests.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id7_50f4e3-07 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id7_50f4e3-07 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id7_50f4e3-07 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id7_50f4e3-07 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id7_50f4e3-07 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id7_50f4e3-07 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id7_50f4e3-07 alignnone 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column7_e5d0e8-f3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image7_24f0b2-46 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image7_24f0b2-46 size-large kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land43\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-1024x687.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-1536x1030.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-2048x1373.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-317x213.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-423x284.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-634x425.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-846x567.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-951x638.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/02\/Kernodle-photo-1268x850.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column7_fba28c-26 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column7_fba28c-26 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column7_fba28c-26 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column7_fba28c-26 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column7_fba28c-26 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column7_fba28c-26 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column7_fba28c-26{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column7_fba28c-26 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column7_fba28c-26 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column 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.kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id7_34af2e-83 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id7_34af2e-83 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column7_3f796a-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column7_3f796a-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column7_3f796a-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column7_3f796a-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column7_3f796a-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column7_3f796a-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column7_3f796a-54{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column7_3f796a-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column7_3f796a-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column7_3f796a-54\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>2024 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Julia Bryan-Wilson<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column7_06fb76-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column7_06fb76-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column7_06fb76-fd > 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height=\"898\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-1024x898.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-1024x898.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-300x263.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-768x673.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-1536x1346.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-2048x1795.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-105x92.jpeg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-317x278.jpeg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-423x371.jpeg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-634x556.jpeg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-846x742.jpeg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-951x834.jpeg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2024\/03\/Bryan-Wilson-photo-1268x1111.jpeg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id7_3a00cf-f5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id7_3a00cf-f5 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id7_3a00cf-f5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id7_3a00cf-f5 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id7_3a00cf-f5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id7_3a00cf-f5 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id7_3a00cf-f5 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column7_69fb22-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column7_69fb22-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column7_69fb22-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column7_69fb22-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column7_69fb22-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column7_69fb22-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column7_69fb22-e4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column7_69fb22-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column7_69fb22-e4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column7_69fb22-e4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image7_2adaef-65 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image 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https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/06\/LIVE.Moment_Tienda-634x695.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/06\/LIVE.Moment_Tienda-846x927.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/06\/LIVE.Moment_Tienda-951x1042.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pbk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/583\/2025\/06\/LIVE.Moment_Tienda.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,935px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column7_a263d9-79 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column7_a263d9-79 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column7_a263d9-79 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column7_a263d9-79 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column7_a263d9-79 > 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