Of the thirty-six University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were initiated into membership in Phi Beta Kappa on April 28, three were Women's and Gender Studies minors. All were in the May 7 graduating class.
- Anna Eckstrom, major in psychology with minors in child, youth, and family studies, LGBTQ/Sexuality studies, and WGS
- Annie Himes, triple major in Russian, global studies and history, with minors in English, Spanish, political science, human rights and humanitarian affairs, and WGS
- Sarah Wagelie, major in political science with minors in human rights and humanitarian affairs and WGS
Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's oldest academic honor society, recognizing and encouraging a commitment to excellence in the liberal arts and sciences.