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”
Alcohol Policy
- No chapter funds for alcohol and none at pledge events, whether or not you are of legal drinking age.
Hazing Policy
-No chapter shall conduct hazing activities hazing activities; there shall be no pre-initiation activities on the day or evening prior to Honor Court or Initiation. At no time during pledge education is there to be verbal abuse of any individual including shouting, screaming and cursing.
Sexual Harassment Policy
- Sexual abuse - physical, mental or emotional abuse - or asking of sexual favors of fraternity policies will not be permitted.
images, video, or any media showing a violation of any fraternity policies will not be permitted
Induction Dues
- $48.00
-Pays for the PEP Manuel and the Fraternal Exam
Brother Dues
-$68.00
-Pays for the membership card and certificate, 1 year subscription to the Diary of AKPsi and a member pin
Initiation Dues
-$84.00
-Pays for insurance and for any chapter and brotherhood activites