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Kappa Alpha Order is a social fraternity and a fraternal order founded in 1865 at Washington and Lee University. [1] Chapter names were often reused in the early decades of the fraternity, and the final successor group normally goes by the shortened name, for example Mu chapter at Tulsa is the fourth to carry that name. [1]
Michael Beck (Alpha Mu) – actor; Pat Boone (Gamma Lambda) – actor and recording artist; Marty Brennaman (Zeta) – announcer for the Cincinnati Reds; Zac Brown (Zeta Kappa) – lead vocalist with the multiple Grammy-winning country group the Zac Brown Band; Michael Brun (Sigma) – DJ and producer; Thomas Dixon, Jr. (Tau) – author, playwright
He received his A.B. from Wofford College in 1980 and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa [5] and Kappa Alpha Order. Atkins received his J.D. from Vanderbilt University School of Law in 1983 and was Senior Student Writing Editor of the Vanderbilt Law Review. [4]
Fowler was born on September 12, 1935, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. [5] Fowler earned a degree in psychology from Wofford College in Spartanburg in 1957 [6] where he had his basketball jersey retired, [7] was president of the student body, [5] and became a member of the Kappa Alpha Order. [8]
Kappa Alpha Order was founded as Phi Kappa Chi on December 21, 1865, at Washington College, now Washington and Lee University, in Lexington, Virginia. James Ward Wood, William Archibald Walsh, and brothers William Nelson Scott and Stanhope McClelland Scott are the founders of the fraternity. [ 4 ]
Delta Phi Alpha, the national collegiate German honorary society, was founded at Wofford, as was the National Beta Club, an honorary society prominent in American high schools. [citation needed] In 1941, the college was awarded a chapter of the academic honor society Phi Beta Kappa. This was the first chapter at a private college in South Carolina.
Kappa: 1857–1873 College of the City of New York: New York City, New York: Inactive [1] Beta: 1858–1861, 1867–1875, 1883–1897, 1957 University of South Carolina: Columbia, South Carolina: Active [1] Gamma: 1858–1861, 1869–1895,1970–2007, 2015 University of Mississippi: Oxford, Mississippi: Active [e] Upsilon: 1858–1861, 1870 ...
Kappa Alpha Psi (ΚΑΨ), an international historically Black fraternity, has chartered over 400 undergraduate chapters in the continental United States, plus alumni and international chapters. The fraternity has over 150,000 members and is divided into twelve provinces (districts/regions), with each chapter under the aegis of a province.