Frederick Lawrence

Frederick M. Lawrence is Secretary and CEO of The Phi Beta Kappa Society, and Distinguished Lecturer in Law at Georgetown Law School.

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

@ConstitutionCtr @whignewtons @SCOTUSblog @ABC @GeorgetownLaw @KannonShanmugam @kewhittington @YaleLawSch @NeilScottSiegel @TAMULawSchool It was an honor to be part of this important discussion of the Supreme Court term @ConstitutionCtr

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

Colleges and universities exist not only to provide knowledge and skills, but to expand opportunity, advance discovery, and uphold the values that sustain our democracy and secure our shared prosperity. This is Higher Education’s compact with America.

[Phi Beta Kappa @PhiBetaKappa]

In renewing our call for constructive engagement with government, @phibetakappa and @aacu recently issued a framework for higher education advancing trust, transparency, and impact in ways that serve students, communities, and the nation. Read more: https://t.co/gfev4sVhVU

[Phi Beta Kappa @PhiBetaKappa]

In renewing our call for constructive engagement with government, @phibetakappa and @aacu recently issued a framework for higher education advancing trust, transparency, and impact in ways that serve students, communities, and the nation. Read more: https://t.co/gfev4sVhVU

[Paul Caron @SoCalTaxProf]

Review: All The Campus Lawyers: Litigation, Regulation, And The New Era Of Higher Education, 49 J.C. & U.L. 113 (2024)
https://t.co/NTxx9Le5oY

By @FredMLawrence (@GeorgetownLaw)

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

@SoCalTaxProf @GeorgetownLaw Glad you found the review useful. It was a pleasure to engage with this important book.

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

It was a pleasure and honor to participate in this discussion.

[ACE @ACEducation]

At #ACEx2025, @FredMLawrence, @PhiBetaKappa CEO, described the need for "vigorous civility" and what we can do to get there in a conversation with @AAIUSA President @jjz1600 and Dartmouth College professor Susannah Heschel on promoting respectful dialogue on campus.

[Zaha Hassan زها حسن @zahahassan]

Break the gag order and join us @CarnegieEndow for a book talk on December 3 at 10am Eastern with some of the contributors and @washingtonpost columnist @ishaantharoor, @DigitalActionCo's @Monashtayya, and higher education and free speech experts @FredMLawrence and Ken Stern. https://t.co/xLg34SwqwL

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

It was a honor to be part of this important project that I hope will be of use to campuses this fall.

[ACE @ACEducation]

As campuses brace for a potentially challenging fall, @FredMLawrence, Steve Dunham, & Steven Healy offer insights on constructive engagement, crisis management, and using protests as an educational opportunity. Essential reading for #highered leaders.
https://t.co/Ko0fXYrkm3

[ADL @ADL]

This week, hear what legal scholars and analysts Erwin Chemerinsky, Miguel Estrada, Dr. Mary Anne Franks, Gregory Garre and @FredMLawrence have to say about the Supreme Court’s term. Register for ADL and @ConstitutionCtr's #SCOTUS Review: https://t.co/eyxdoLHCCt

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

A very happy 4th to all my friends @PhiBetaKappaLDN.

[Phi Beta Kappa London @PhiBetaKappaLDN]

From one side of the Atlantic to the other, a very happy 4th. Glad we stayed friends 🇬🇧🇺🇸

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

Congratulations! @PhiBetaKappa is proud of you!

[Phi Beta Kappa London @PhiBetaKappaLDN]

Celebrating our 10th birthday in the most Anglo-American way possible: M&S Colin cake and chips at The Mayflower. Thank you to @PhiBetaKappa for their support over the years, and thank you to this brave ocean-crossing lot who make this such a joy. 🇬🇧🇺🇲

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

Deep thanks to all those who participated in this important meeting. It was an honor for @PhiBetaKappa to host the convening.

[P. Gabrielle Foreman @profgabrielle]

Reunion at a historic meeting of 8 aHBCUs and @PhiBetaKappa. The @Fisk1866 PBK team has adopted me and you can see how happy this makes me! https://t.co/BSaPihM3ou.

The head of honors, Dr. La Tanya Rogers. THE Prof. Patricia McCarroll, Me, Dr. Phyllis Freeman and joy.

[Phi Beta Kappa @PhiBetaKappa]

We were proud to celebrate academic excellence at @UMBC with Secretary/ CEO, @FredMLawrence, in attendance. Thank you to the ΦΒΚ chapter for an inspiring induction ceremony where students and university leaders came together to honor excellence in the arts and sciences.

[ACE @ACEducation]

In a special dotEDU episode, @FredMLawrence, secretary and CEO of @PhiBetaKappa, joins the podcast to discuss tensions between free speech and safety on campuses.

https://t.co/pgYG8iKBVs

[ACE @ACEducation]

In a special episode of dotEDU, @FredMLawrence, secretary and CEO of @PhiBetaKappa, joins the podcast to help explain how tensions between free speech and campus safety can lead to the unrest happening at some campuses in response to the war in Gaza.

https://t.co/wE9YjJP4Nr

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

Thank you @TRINITYPREZ for your leadership

[TRINITYPREZ @TRINITYPREZ]

President Lawrence answers this very well, thank you! @FredMLawrence

[Frederick Lawrence @FredMLawrence]

It was a pleasure discussing the important issues facing our campuses today with @hereandnowrobin

[Robin Young @hereandnowrobin]

thanks @FredMLawrence @Georgetown @GeorgetownLaw - formerly @BrandeisU - thoughts for school on handling current protests. "Don't back students into a corner".
https://t.co/dZFCsSzhyE

[Phi Beta Kappa @PhiBetaKappa]

It's #ToolkitTuesday. Ask your U.S. Representatives to support their colleagues Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV-1) and Rep. Mike Carey (R-OH-15) in urging at least $211 million for the National Endowment for the Humanities in the FY 25 appropriations bill. https://t.co/YIEV1sIV3c

[C&S @helloCandS]

.@SkidmoreCollege, member of College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, recently welcomed @PhiBetaKappa's @FredMLawrence, an expert on free expression, to campus for a 3-day residency w/workshops + talks on advancing difficult conversations https://t.co/xOIxxrA0uX

[Phi Beta Kappa @PhiBetaKappa]

2024-25 #PBKVisitingScholar and @ucdavis professor, Ryosuke Motani, is set to share groundbreaking paleobiology research bridging the realms of land and sea with #PBK chapter campuses across the country. Learn more about Professor Motani and his research: https://t.co/5fbMffUFxa