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Beta Phi Mu, the Glossary

Beta Phi Mu (also ΒΦΜ or βφμ) is an American honor society for library & information science and information technology.^[1]

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Student organizations established in 1948

Academic grading in the United States

In the United States, academic grading commonly takes on the form of five, six or seven letter grades.

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Alabama A&M University

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University (Alabama A&M or AAMU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Normal, Huntsville, Alabama.

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Albany, New York

Albany is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York, and the seat of and most populous city in Albany County.

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Aldus Manutius

Aldus Pius Manutius (Aldo Pio Manuzio; 6 February 1515) was an Italian printer and humanist who founded the Aldine Press.

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American Library Association

The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally.

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Anchor

An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to secure a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or current.

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Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor is a college town and the county seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States.

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Association of College Honor Societies

The Association of College Honor Societies (ACHS) is a voluntary association of national collegiate and post-graduate honor societies.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge (French: Baton Rouge or Bâton-Rouge,; Batonrouj) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Beta Phi Mu Award

The Beta Phi Mu Award is an annual prize recognizing an individual for distinguished service to education for librarianship. Beta Phi Mu and Beta Phi Mu Award are library-related organizations.

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Bloomington, Indiana

Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County, Indiana, United States.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University (BYU) is a private research university in Provo, Utah, United States.

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Brookville, New York

Brookville is a village located within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Erie County.

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Catholic University of America

The Catholic University of America (CUA) is a private Catholic research university in Washington, D.C. It is a pontifical university of the Catholic Church in the United States and the only institution of higher education founded by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

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Champaign, Illinois

Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States.

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Chapel Hill is a town in Orange and Durham County, North Carolina, United States.

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Clarion, Pennsylvania

Clarion is a borough in and the county seat of Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Clark Atlanta University

Clark Atlanta University (CAU or Clark Atlanta) is a private, Methodist, historically black research university in Atlanta, Georgia.

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College Park, Maryland

College Park is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located approximately from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Its population was 34,740 at the 2020 United States census.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Columbia, Missouri

Columbia is a city in the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia is the capital city of the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Davie, Florida

Davie is a town in Broward County, Florida, United States, approximately north of Miami.

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Denton, Texas

Denton is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Denton County.

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Denver

Denver is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Dolphin

A dolphin is an aquatic mammal in the clade Odontoceti (toothed whale).

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Dominican University (Illinois)

Dominican University (DU), known from 1922 to 1997 as Rosary College, is a private Roman Catholic university in River Forest, Illinois, affiliated with the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters.

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Drexel University

Drexel University is a private research university with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Duke University

Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States.

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Durham, North Carolina

Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County.

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East Carolina University

East Carolina University (ECU) is a public university in Greenville, North Carolina, United States.

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Emporia State University

Emporia State University (Emporia State or ESU) is a public university in Emporia, Kansas, United States.

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Emporia, Kansas

Emporia is a city in and the county seat of Lyon County, Kansas, United States.

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Eugene, Oregon

Eugene is a city in and the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, United States.

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Florida

Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Florida State University

Florida State University (FSU or, more commonly, Florida State) is a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.

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Flushing, Queens

Flushing is a neighborhood in the north-central portion of the New York City borough of Queens.

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Geneseo, New York

Geneseo is a town in Livingston County in the Finger Lakes region of New York, United States.

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Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro (local pronunciation) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States.

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Greenville, North Carolina

Greenville (locally) is the county seat and most populous city of Pitt County, North Carolina, United States.

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Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Hattiesburg is the 5th most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, located primarily in Forrest County (where it is the county seat and most populous city) and extending west into Lamar County.

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Honolulu

Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean.

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Honor cords

An honor cord is a token consisting of twisted cords with tassels on either end awarded to members of honor societies or for various academic and non-academic achievements, awards, or honors.

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Honor society

In the United States, an honor society is an organization that recognizes individuals who rank above a set standard in various domains such as academics, leadership, and other personal achievements, not all of which are based on ranking systems.

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Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington (IU Bloomington, Indiana University, IU, or simply Indiana) is a public research university in Bloomington, Indiana.

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Information technology

Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields that encompass computer systems, software, programming languages, and data and information processing, and storage.

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Iowa City, Iowa

Iowa City is the county seat and largest city of Johnson County, Iowa, United States.

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Jamaica, Queens

Jamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens.

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Kalamazoo, Michigan

Kalamazoo is a city in and the county seat of Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States.

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Kent State University

Kent State University (KSU) is a public research university in Kent, Ohio, United States.

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Kent, Ohio

Kent is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the largest city in Portage County.

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Kingston, Rhode Island

Kingston is a village and a census-designated place within the town of South Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States, and the site of the main campus of the University of Rhode Island.

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Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Tennessee, United States.

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Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington is a consolidated city coterminous with, and the county seat of, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States.

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Library and information science

Library and information science (LIS)Library and Information Sciences is the name used in the Dewey Decimal Classification for class 20 from the 18th edition (1971) to the 22nd edition (2003) are two interconnected disciplines that deal with the organization, access, collection, and regulation of information, both in physical and digital forms.

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LIU Post

LIU Post, formally the C. W. Post Campus of Long Island University and often referred to as C. W. Post, is a private university in Brookville, New York, on Long Island.

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Logo

A logo (abbreviation of logotype) is a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Loughborough

Loughborough is a market town in the Charnwood Borough of Leicestershire, England; it is the administrative centre of Charnwood Borough Council.

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Loughborough University

Loughborough University (abbreviated as Lough or Lboro for post-nominals) is a public research university in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.

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Louisiana State University

Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is an American public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is the capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County.

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Milwaukee County.

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New Brunswick, New Jersey

New Brunswick is a city in and the seat of government of Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Normal, Alabama

Normal, Alabama is the home of Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University (AAMU), the largest HBCU in Alabama.

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Norman, Oklahoma

Norman is the 3rd most populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, with a population of 128,026 as of the 2020 census.

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North Carolina Central University

North Carolina Central University (NCCU or NC Central) is a public historically black university in Durham, North Carolina.

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Penn West Clarion

Penn West Clarion, formally Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion, is a public university in Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Pratt Institute

Pratt Institute is a private university with its main campus in Brooklyn, New York.

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Princess Anne, Maryland

Princess Anne is a town in Somerset County, Maryland, United States, that also serves as its county seat.

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Printer's mark

A printer's mark, device, emblem or insignia is a symbol that was used as a trademark by early printers starting in the 15th century.

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Professional fraternities and sororities

Professional fraternities, in the North American fraternity system, are organizations whose primary purpose is to promote the interests of a particular profession and whose membership is restricted to students in that particular field of professional education or study.

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Provo, Utah

Provo is a city in and the county seat of Utah County, Utah, United States.

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Queens College, City University of New York

Queens College (QC) is a public college in the New York City borough of Queens.

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River Forest, Illinois

River Forest is a suburban village adjacent to Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Rudolph Hjalmar Gjelsness

Rudolph Hjalmar Gjelsness (October 18, 1894 – August 16, 1968) was a prominent American librarian and literary translator who served as Dean of the University of Michigan's Library Science Department from 1940 to 1964.

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Rutgers University–New Brunswick

Rutgers University–New Brunswick is one of three regional campuses of Rutgers University, a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey.

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Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul (often abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital of the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Ramsey County.

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San Jose State University

San José State University (San Jose State or SJSU) is a public university in San Jose, California.

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San Jose, California

San Jose, officially the paren), is the largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2022 population of 971,233, it is the most populous city in both the Bay Area and the San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland Combined Statistical Area—which in 2022 had a population of 7.5 million and 9.0 million respectively—the third-most populous city in California after Los Angeles and San Diego, and the 13th-most populous in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta_Phi_Mu

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Beta Phi Mu, the Glossary

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Student organizations established in 1948

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