Quiz 1 Flashcards
Official Founding Date:
October 5th 1904
Founding Location:
New York, New York at New York University
Official Incorporation Date:
May 20th 1905
When were women allowed into the fraternity?
Women were allowed in the fraternity by the Title IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972, which took effect in 1976
Official AKPsi Website:
akpsi.org -houses general fraternal knowledge and leadership development for anyone interested in the organization
Official AKPsi Website:
myakpsi.org -houses chapter oriented training and development for members only
Official AKPsi Website:
akpsifoundation.org - houses foundation information, giving opportunities, and information on grants and scholarships
Headquarters Address:
7801 East 88th St, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Founding Fathers (Brooklyn Four)
- Nathan Lane Jr.
- George L.Bergen
- Howard Jefferson
- Fredric Leach
Remaining Fathers:
- Irving Camp
- Daniel Duff
- Robert Douglas
- William Tremaine
- Morris Rachmil
- Herbert Wright
Colors:
Navy Blue and Gold
Flower:
Yellow Rose - symbolizes joy, happiness, and friendship
Jewel:
Blue Sapphire - symbolizes the alumni objectives
Pledge Pin:
Phoenician Galley - symbolizes commerce and trade
Alpha Kappa Psi Tagline -
“Shaping People, Shaping Business”