This year’s inductees to the Muhlenberg College chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s most prestigious honor society for undergraduates in the liberal arts and sciences, were celebrated in a virtual event on Oct. 15.

Local students include:

• Hannah Betz of Tamaqua

• Carly Shaffer of Slatington

Muhlenberg College has been a member institution of Phi Beta Kappa since 1967. The national honor society, a distinguished fellowship of scholars devoted to liberal education and intellectual pursuits, was established at the College of William and Mary in 1776.