American Mensa Newsroom

The Mensa Education & Research Foundation has named Dr. Jessica Reyes of Boston, Mass., the recipient of the 2014 Laura Joyner Award.

The Mensa Education & Research Foundation selected Fred Katz of Hauppauge, N.Y., as this year’s recipient of the Copper Black Award for Creative Achievement.

Joan Hiller of Minnetonka, Minn., has been elected Foundation Trustee to the Mensa Education and Research Foundation.

American Mensa selects its top 10 video games in celebration of National Video Game day. Atari's classic arcade game Asteroids was the No. 1 overall pick.

Public invited to test for membership in high I.Q. organization.  

The Mensa Education & Research Foundation will host its most popular colloquium yet, “Colloquium 2014: Crime Scene Intelligence,” on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at the Sheraton Boston in Boston, Mass. from 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

High IQ Organization and Relationship Giant Develop Partnership for Members

Five board games earn Mensa Select® status at the 2014 Mensa Mind Games.

American Mensa members selected their top 10 national parks in conjunction with National Park Week.

High IQ Group To Play and Judge New Board Games for 40 Straight Hours

American Mensa, the high IQ organization, presented Mr. Peabody with an honorary Mensa membership at the premiere of the animated film, “Mr. Peabody & Sherman.”

Just in time for spring break, American Mensa has selected the top 10 amusement parks in the country. Mickey Mouse and friends lead the top of the survey.

Movies rank highly as a favorite pastime for members of American Mensa, the high IQ organization. With Oscar season upon us, American Mensa recently polled a random selection of its members for their predictions of who will ultimately take home the statue in six major Academy Awards categories, as well as their favorite picks.

Those memorable commercials are just one of the things to look forward to during this weekend’s big game. In the spirit of the festivities, members of American Mensa participated in a poll ranking the top ten Super Bowl commercials. 

American Mensa offers Practice Test for only one dollar. While making resolutions for a healthier body, don’t forget to include your brain.  American Mensa, the High IQ organization, is encouraging the public to make a resolution to check their brain.

2014 marks the 50^th anniversary of the release of the Beatles American debut album “Introducing The Beatles.”  Mensa members took this opportunity to rank their favorite Fab Four songs.  

Mensa Mind Games^® is one of the leading board game showcase competitions in the United States. This year, Mensa Mind Games will be hosted by the Austin Mensa Chapter at the Hilton Austin in Austin, Texas on April 18-20.

Members of American Mensa have ranked the top 10 classic board games just in time for the gift-giving season.