About Pi Chapter

The Pi Chapter of Beta Phi Mu was founded at the University of Pittsburgh in 1967.  Pi Chapter welcomes new initiates and elects new Chapter officers at an annual fall meeting.  Each year Pi Chapter also makes available its Award for Scholarly Achievement to graduate students in the School of Information Sciences.  Current Pi Chapter officers are:

Mary Catherine McGarvey, President
Vacant- Vice President
Barbara Zaborowski-Treasurer
Rebecca Morris-Secretary

The article “It’s an Honor: Fifty Years of Beta Phi Mu,” by Ron Chepesiuk, published in the December 1999 issue of American Libraries, offers a brief history of the national organization.  For further information about Beta Phi Mu:

For further information about the University of Pittsburgh, School of Information Sciences:

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mailto: bzabor@pennhighlands.edu