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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.
The Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation, established in 1981, is the philanthropic arm of the fraternity and assists both alumni and undergraduate chapters in support of scholarships, after-school programs, and national projects such as Habitat for Humanity. [21] The Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation was conceived by Oliver S. Gumbs, the 23rd Grand Polemarch.
The campus of Indiana University at that time did not encourage the assimilation of Blacks. Kappa Alpha Psi is the second oldest existing collegiate historically Black Greek letter organization and the first intercollegiate fraternity incorporated as a national body. [1]
Alpha Kappa Alpha: ΑΚΑ: Sorority January 15, 1908 Howard University: Chicago, Illinois: 1,074 [8] 360,000 [8] 1930 First intercollegiate African American sorority. First NPHC sorority to be nationally incorporated. Kappa Alpha Psi: ΚΑΨ: Fraternity January 5, 1911 Indiana University Bloomington: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: 649
The Kappa Alpha Journal (or KA Journal) is the fraternity's magazine. It has been published since 1879. [23] Members of the Kappa Alpha Order are entitled to a free subscription to The KA Journal if initiated within the last ten years, or are a member of The Loyal Order. Members initiated between 1936 and 1951 are given a lifetime subscription ...
Kappa Alpha Theta - ΚΑΘ-Alpha chapter, founded at DePauw in 1870, Theta is the first Greek-letter women's fraternity. Kappa Kappa Gamma - ΚΚΓ-Iota chapter, founded at DePauw in 1875. Pi Beta Phi - ΠΒΦ-Indiana Epsilon chapter, founded at DePauw in 1942. Psi Lambda Xi - ΨΛΞ-A local sorority founded in March, 2007. Alpha Kappa Alpha ...
The Greek tradition at Carnegie Mellon University began 113 years ago with the founding of Theta Xi in 1912. [1] As of the 2022 fall semester, 14% of the university's undergraduate men were members of a fraternity, and 11% of the undergraduate women were members of a sorority. [2]
The Handbook of Alpha Kappa Psi is a comprehensive information source and guide for members and officers of the fraternity. The publication includes topics such as a detailed history of AKPsi, a directory of notable alumni, organizational structure, awards, emblems, alumni information, chapter administration, finances, public relations, ritual ...