Kappa Alpha Psi (Study Notes) Questions and Answers correct

Kappa Alpha Psi (Study Notes) Questions and Answers correct Objective 1 To unite college men of culture, patriotism, and honor in a bond of fraternity. Objective 2 To encourage honorable achievement in every field of human endeavor. Objective 3 To promote the spiritual, social, intellectual, and moral welfare of its members Objective 4 To assist the aims and purposes of colleges and universities. Objective 5 To inspire service in the public interest. Founders of Kappa Alpha Psi The most illustrious big brother Elder Watson Diggs affectionately known as the dreamer Ezra Dee Alexander Byron Kenneth Armstrong Henry Tourner Asher Marcus Peter Blakemore Paul Waymond Caine George Wesley Edmonds Guy Levis Grant Edward Giles Irvin John Milton Lee Alpha Chapter 1st Indiana University Beta Chapter 2nd University of Illinois Gamma Chapter 3rd University of Iowa Delta Chapter 4th Wilberforce University Epsilon Chapter 5th Lincoln University Zeta Chapter 6th Ohio State University Eta-Chapter 7th University of Nebraska Theta-Chapter 8th Northwestern University Iota Chapter 9th University of Chicago Kappa Chapter 10th Mehary Medical College Lambda Chapter 11th Temple University Mu Chapter 12th University of Kansas Nu Chapter 13th Purdue University Xi Chapter 14th Howard University Omicron Chapter 15th Colombia University Pi-Chapter 16th Morehouse College Rho-Chapter 17th Washburn University Sigma Chapter 18th University of Michigan Tau Chapter 19th West Virginia State Upsilon Chapter 20th UCLA Phi-Chapter 21st University at Buffalo Chi-Chapter 22nd Boston University Psi-Chapter 23rd University of Minnesota Omega Chapter 24th Drake University Greek Alphabet Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, Eta, Theta, Iota, Kappa, Lambda, Mu, Nu, Xi, Omicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma, Tau, Upsilon, Phi, Chi, Psi, Omega 12 Provinces of Kappa Alpha Psi Southern Northern Eastern Western Middle Western Middle Eastern South Central North Central East Central Southwestern Southeastern Northeastern Headquarters of Kappa Alpha Psi 2322-24 North Broad Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania When was Kappa Alpha Psi Founded January 5th, 1911; Indiana University (Bloomington) originally under Kappa Alpha Nu When was Kappa Alpha Nu incorporated? May 15, 1911 When was Kappa Alpha Psi incorporated April 15th, 1915 Kappa Alpha Psi Flower Red Carnation Kappa Alpha Psi Colors Crimson and Cream Excuses Excuses are the tools of the incompetent, building monuments of nothingness, those who excel at them, seldom succeed at everything else in life. Discretion Discretion is key it is first and foremost without it all things fall apart. AA Charter Members Dr. MJ Anderson Dr. James L Dickey Emory Hines Dr. James Holloway James Morton Dr. Edward Roberts Walter Scourton Headquarters Phone Number (215) 228-7184 Fundamental Purpose of the Fraternity Achievement Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ) (Definition) is a collegiate Greek-letter fraternity Kappa Alpha Psi is what kind of fraternity? A social fraternity International Headquarters Phone Number (215) 228-7184 When was the formal dedication of 2322-24 North Broad Street? July 6, 1991 Which grand chapter meeting did the delegates adopt the resolution for IHQ to be built? 68th grand chapter meeting (1988) Elder Watson Diggs (birthplace) (occupation) (Death) Born in Madisonville, Kentucky Educator/First lieutenant Died November 8th, 1947 Ezra Dee Alexander (occupation) Doctor Army medical corps Byron Kenneth Armstrong Educator Henry Tourner Asher Educator Corporal in infantry Marcus Peter Blakemore (Occupation) Dentist Electrical Engineer Served in Army Paul Waymond Caine (occupation) Entrepreneur George Wesley Edmonds (occupation) Coal minor Guy Levis Grant (occupation) Dentist Edward Giles Irvin (occupation) Journalist/entrepreneur Served in army John Milton Lee (occupation) First Class Sergeant Gunner (Army) Organized Fairview Golf Club The Constitution of Kappa Alpha Psi is predicated upon, and dedicated to, the principles of what? Achievement Who was the first Grand Polemarch Elder Watson Diggs Who served as grand board of directors under Elder Watson Diggs? Byron Kenneth Armstrong, and John Milton Lee When was the first constitution written and in what? Spring of 1912 in little blue examination book Which single letter chapter was the first HBCU? Delta Chapter (Wilberforce University) First Ivy League Chapter Omicron (Colombia University) Which two founders practiced denistry? Guy L. Grant & Marcus Peter Blakemore Which founder pursued a degree in Journalism? Edward Giles Irvin Which founder is considered the lost founder? George Wesley Edmonds The first Alumni Chapter Chicago (IL) Alumni Chapter When was Indianapolis (IN) Alumni Chapter established? October 15, 1920 First chapter established in the east? Epsilon chapter (Dec 4, 1915) 1st Stanza of Kappa Alpha Psi Hym O noble Kappa Alpha Psi, the pride of all our hearts, True manliness, fidelity, thou ever dost impart; the source of our delights and joys, and happiness thou art; O noble Kappa Alpha Psi, from thee we'll never part, O noble Kappa Alpha Psi, from thee we'll never part. 2nd stanza of Kappa Alpha Psi Hym Now in the days of happiness, of pleasure and good cheer, I lift a cup of joy and health to every member here; To those who loved and toiled and strive for thee in other years; I give full honor and revere, our noble Brothers dear, I give full honor and revere, our noble Brothers dear. 3rd Stanza of Kappa Alpha Psi Hym When all our student days are done, and we from school must go, Still we will honor, love and sing thy praises o'er and o'er. We'll live for thee, we'll strive for thee, we'll all thy ways adore; We'll long for thee and toil until we reach the Golden shore, We'll long for thee and toil until we reach the Golden Shore. Grand Board of Directors -Responsible for managing the affairs of the Fraternity and acts upon all fraternity matters. -Consists of ten members. Executive Committee - operates the fraternity on behalf of the Grand Board of Directors - consists of The Grand Polemarch, Grand Keeper of Records, and Grand Keeper of Exchequer Executive Director -The Chief operating officer of the fraternity -responsible for managing the International Headquarters staff and coordinating the implementation of programs Council of Province Polemarchs -Is an advisory council consisting of Province Polemarchs appointed by the Grand Polemarch -Chaired by the Senior Grand Vice Polemarch Council of Senior Vice Polemarchs - advisory council consisting of senior Province vice polemarch - chaired by the senior grand vice polemarch Council of Junior Province Vice Polemarchs -Is an advisory council consisting of the Junior Province Vice Polemarchs and the undergraduate members of the Grand Board. -Chaired by the Junior Grand Vice Polemarch. National Officers - Grand Polemarch - Senior Grand Vice Polemarch - Junior Grand Vice Polemarch - Grand Keeper of Records & Exchequer - Grand Strategus - Grand Lt. Strategus - Grand Chapter Nominating Committee Chairmen - Grand Historian - 3 Grand Board of Directors, Alumni - 3 Grand Board of Directors, Undergraduate Achievement Commission A standing committee of 13 members appointed by the Grand Polemarch and is responsible for administering awards other than the Laurel Wreath. The Laurel Wreath Commission -A committee of the 13 members appointed by the Grand Polemarch and is responsible for administering the Laurel Wreath. The Ad Hoc Committees -Impaneled by the Grand Polemarch to address a particular program endeavor. -Accountable to the Grand Polemarch for their actions. The Fraternity General Counsel -Member who is an attorney affiliated with a recognized legal bar -Appointed by the Grand Polemarch with the consent of the Grand Board of Directors. -Responsible for legal issues involving the Fraternity. The publicity and Publication Commission Committee consist of the the Grand Historian and four members appointed by the Grand Polemarch responsible for developing public relation policies and publications The Fraternity Auditor -A member who is a certified public accountant. -Appointed by the Grand Polemarch pursuant to a recommendation from the Grand Keeper of Records and Exchequer and consent of the Grand Board of Directors. -Responsible for accounting and tax issues involving the fraternity. The Provinces -Geographic region whose boundaries are determined by the members eligible to vote at a Grand Chapter Meeting. Who's responsible for assigning new chapters to a province? Grand Board of Directors The Province Council -Holds at least one meeting per year to conduct the business of the Province. -Consists of Province Polemarch, elected Province officers, members affiliated with the chapters assigned to the Province, Board of Directors, past Province Polemarchs, and other eligible members.