• When: Monday September 24, 2012, 4:00
• What: Public lecture, The Origin of the Elements
• Where: 1090 Lincoln Hall
• Who: Professor Wick Haxton, UC Berkeley
• Why:Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholars program

• When: Wednesday September 19, 2012, 6:00
• What: Screening of the film Piedra Roja, about the Red Rocks music festival in Chile
• Where: Doudna Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston
• Who: Filmmaker and Professor Gary Fritz, EIU
• Why: Eastern Illinois Phi Beta Kappa Association

Initiation of New Keyholders. Friday, May 16, 2009, 7:00 PM, Colonial Ballroom, Illini Union.

Public Lecture by William Wulf, former President of the National Academy of Engineering. Responsible Citizenship in a Technological Democracy. Thursday March 5, 2009, 4:00-5:00PM, in 151 Everitt Lab.

Public Lecture by Michael J.B. Allen, President of the Renaissance Society of America and Professor of English at UCLA. At Variance: Renaissance Platonism and Heresy. Monday November 12, 2007, 7:00-8:00PM.

William Calder speaks at the Centennial Anniversary of Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Illinois.

Centennial Anniversary Reception, in honor of the 100th anniversary of Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Illinois. April 10, 2007, 5:00-7:00PM.

Black Elk, Holy Man of the Lakotas: An Anthropologist’s Perspective

Raymond J. DeMallie, Director of the American Indian Studies Research Institute at Indiana University.  Phi Beta Kappa public lecture, April 9, 2007, 4:00-5:00PM.