Phi Beta Kappa News
25 September 2026Between Worlds: Jianan Chen Graybill ’86 Shares Her Journey from China to Medicine
In a newly published memoir, the HWS alumna recounts her childhood during China’s Cultural Revolution, her journey to America at 15 and the path that led her to a career in medicine. Graybill will discuss her book and experiences during an upcoming HWS virtual program.
Read More21 October 2025McConnell '12 Named Scholar of the Year at Florida Atlantic University
Scholarship, teaching and mentorship earn HWS alumnus top faculty honor.
Read More15 September 2025On the Frontlines of Science and Medicine
The career-spanning insights of Dr. Joy H. Glaser '62, P’89, P’97, GP’19 will be highlighted with a campus lecture.
Read More8 May 2025Quint '21 Named a 2025 Knight-Henessy Scholar
Meg Quint ’21, current medical student at Stanford School of Medicine, earns prestigious Knight-Hennessy Scholarship to pursue a master’s at Stanford, advancing groundbreaking work in LGBTQIA+ and gender affirming care, intersex health justice, homeless health access, harm reduction, sexually transmitted infection prevention and plastics and reconstructive related surgical education and research.
Read More7 May 2025Newest Members Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
Students join the nation’s oldest honors society celebrating excellence in the liberal arts and sciences.
Read More13 November 2024Guard to Speak on Cornell Keynotes Podcast
HWS Vice President and General Counsel Lou Guard ’07 will discuss the evolving role of in-house counsel in higher education and the challenges universities face in navigating legal complexities.
Read More16 October 2024Celebrating the New Seneca Society Members
HWS honors extraordinary philanthropy.
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