PBK Visiting Professor Shawkat Toorawa

Shawkat Toorawa, professor of Arabic studies and comparative literature at Yale University, will present a public lecture titled “Doing It Justice: Translating the Qur’an’s (Most?) Important Features.”           Date: Thursday April 25 Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m. Location: Kimpel Hall 105, U of A campus. New full translations of the Qur’an into English now appear every year….Continue Reading PBK Visiting Professor Shawkat Toorawa

Welcome to our 2023 initiates

The Alpha of Arkansas Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa held its annual initiation ceremony on May 11, 2023 in Giffels Auditorium. The chapter inducted new members, including three Juniors and more than 50 graduating Seniors. Each new initiate signed the book which has been used for the last 91 years to record names of Phi…Continue Reading Welcome to our 2023 initiates