Answers and Questions Flashcards
Of the Four Types of college Fraternities Which one is Delta Sigma Pi?
Professional Fraternity
Of which inter-fraternal association is Delta Sigma Pi a prominent member?
Professional Fraternity Association
What is the purpose of Delta Sigma Pi as stated in the preamble of our Bylaws?
Delta Sigma Pi is a professional fraternity organized to foster the study of business in universities; to encourage scholarships, social activity, and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice; to promote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce, and to further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture and and the civic and commercial welfare of the community.
Give the date and place of the founding of Delta Sigma Pi.
November 7, 1907 at the School of Commerce, Accounts and Finance of New York University, New York, New York.
Give the Complete names of the four Founders of Delta Sigma Pi.
Alexander Frank Makay
Alfred Moysello
Henry Albert Tienken
Harold Valentine Jacobs
What is Delta Sigma Pi’s “Central Office” and how is the Central Office staff different from the national Board of Directors?
The Central Office is the national administrative headquarters of Delta Sigma Pi for both the Fraternity and Leadership Foundation.
The Executive Director is in charge of the Central Office and has a paid full time staff of directors and administrative personnel.
The Board of Directors is a group of elected, unpaid volunteers who serve as the executive, legislative and judicial body of the Fraternity during the interim sessions between Grand Chapter Congresses. The Executive Director reports to the Board of Directors.
Who established the Central Office and served as its director for 31 years?
H.G Wright
aka: Gig
In what city was the Central Office Established? Where is it located today?
Chicago
330 South Campus Avenue, Oxford Ohio 45056
Name the Fraternity’s supreme governing body. Where and when does it next meet?
The Grand Chapter
They normally meet in the summer, around the middle of August
They will meet in Chicago Illinois
Name the current Grand President, Past Grand President, Vice President-Organizational Development, Vice President-Finance and National Collegians of the year.
Current Grant President - Onuka Ibe
Past Grant President - Mark Chiachiari
Vice President-Finance - Shane Borden
National Collegians of the Year - Cody M. Candee (2012) & Richie M. Brandt (2013)
*Vice President-Organizational Development position was removed from the Board per an approved proposal at the 49th Grant Chapter Congress
Who are your Provincial Vice President and Regional Vice President?
Provincial Vice President - Patrick Bonfrisco
Regional Vice President - Timothy Beasley
What are the names of your province and region and what are the names of the active collegiate chapters, alumni chapters, and colonies in your region?
Western Province; Mountain Range
Zeta Omega Gamma Iota (UNM) Gamma Omega Gamma Psi Gamma Theta Epsilon Eta (Eastern Closed) Epsilon Upsilon (NMSU)
Who Appoints a District Director? Name your district director.
The Regional Vice President
District Director: Eddika Duarte
Name your Chapter Adviser. Who May serve as a Chapter advisor and how is he or she elected
Bryan Galitsby
One individual, who must be a faculty initiated of the Fraternity or member of the schools faculty or administration, elected by a majority vote of the chapter and reported to the Central Office.
Name at least six services provided, and/or publications produced by the Fraternity’s Central Office staff.
MAINTAINS: Membership recoreds, mailing list, the www.dspnet.org website; ritualistic regalia, funds and archives
DISTRIUTES: Certificates and cards of membership, supplies, jewelry, and scholarship keys;
CONDUCTS: The grand chapter congress, chapter management program, visitation, public relations and expansion
PUBLISHES: Manuals, forms, The DELTASIG, official bulletins, national reports;
REPRESENTS: The fraternity Nationally