Quiz 2 Flashcards
The Fraternal Creed
“Alpha Kappa Psi recognizes that we live in deeds, not years; in thought, not breath; in service, not in figures on the dial. We count time by heart -throbs when they beat for God, for man, for duty. He lives most who thinks most, is noblest, acts the best.”
Vision Statement
Alpha Kappa Psi is recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders
Fraternity Board of Directors
The group responsible for setting the fraternities policies and strategic vision
Heritage Center Staff
The group in charge of daily operations of the fraternity
Fraternal Knowledge
The fraternity is composed of 16 regions with Psi Sigma belonging in the Carolina Coastal region.
Fraternity Board of Directors
-9 members in all
1. Chairman of the Board of Directors
-Mike Dickson
2. Chief Executive Officer
-Steve Hartman
3. President
-Corey Reddy
4. Executive Vice President
-DeSean Keys
5. Regional Director
-Linwood Jones
Brotherhood
Trust, respect, cooperation, companionship, and aid to Brother Members is the expected norm.
Knowledge
Education and experience, whether gained in the classroom or the workplace, is emphasized and shared.
Education
All actions, whether in business or in life, are guided by honesty, ethics, and fairness
Service
Sharing of time, talent, and treasure with both communities and our Fraternity is a priority
Unity
A common understanding of our vision and values that transcends chapter, generation, and profession is utilized to anticipate and create the future
Guiding Principles
-Building Brotherhood
-Lifelong Learning
-High Ethical Standards
-Improving Communities
-Enhancing the Fraternity for Life
Coat of Arms
Our coat of arms is AKPsi’s heraldic insignia and possesses secret
significance. The objects on the coat of arms include a coin bag,
Phoenician galley, chain of four links and a pair of balances. Today’s version of the coat of arms was designed in 1930 and replaced the former one which was not in accord with the rules of heraldry.
Ten Point Star
Founding Fathers
Four Link Chain
Brooklyn Four
Balances
Field of Accounts
Coin Bag
Field of Finance
Phoenician Galley
Field of Commerce
Logo
The fraternity’s logo was first created in 2001 as an alternate option to the coat of arms, it was updated in 2017. When promoting the fraternity to a corporate or non-fraternal audience, this is the preferred choice.
Flag
Alpha Kappa Psi’s flag features the Greek letters in gold on a middle panel of navy blue, with panels of gold on each side. Navy and gold are the fraternity’s official colors.
Seal
The fraternity’s seal is used to attest charters, membership certificates and awards issued by the fraternity. The date “1905” is the year the fraternity was incorporated in the State of New York.
