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Undergraduate 1
11/03/2010

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Term
What is your chapter's Greek Letters?
Definition
Epsilon Nu
Term
Fraternal orders existed as early as?
Definition
15th century BC
Term
what was the 1st greek letter organization to be established in the US?
Definition
Phi Beta Kappa
Term
Name the two earliest greek letter orgz for women?
Definition

Kappa Alpha Theta

Kappa Kappa Gamma

Term
State college and universities were once known as and referred to as?
Definition
Normal or Teachers colleges 
Term
From what greek letter organization did several of the original members of Phi Sigma Pi belong to?
Definition
Phi Lambda Epsilon
Term
Phi Sigma Pi was established at which institution(original name)
Definition
State Teacher's College at Warrensburg, Missouri
Term
The institution is now known as(current name)?
Definition
University of Central Missouri
Term
What date was Phi Sigma Pi founded?
Definition
Feb 14th, 1916
Term
Name the founding father's of Phi Sigma Pi?
Definition

C.H. McClure

Eldo L. Hendricks

Claude A. Philips 

Term
The founders of our fraternity decided that Phi Sigma Pi would stress not only____, _____, and _____ but do so in a concept of an equal _____ dedicated to these three ideals.
Definition
scholarship,leadership,fellowship and tripod
Term
In what year did Phi SIgma Pi become a "national" fraternity ?
Definition
1921
Term
The first national publication for all members(collegiate and alumni) was called _________. It was later renamed ________, which means_______.
Definition

Phi Sigma Pi newsletter

lampadion

little torch

Term
why was the 1940 purple and gold news letter established
Definition
to maintain contact between collegiate chapters and the national office
Term
who was the brother credited with creating the first membership handbook for Phi Sigma Pi?
Definition
Clair Wilson 
Term
in what year did Phi Sigma Pi Fraternity change its name to Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity?
Definition
1966
Term
what was the dilemma facing Phi Sigma Pi with the passage of Title IX?
Definition
Phi Sigma Pi's status as a men's only organization was seen as discriminatory to the future career opportunities of women, and would have to become co-educational since the organization was not soley a greek social fraternity, but honor fraternity
Term
what action was required for Phi Sigma Pi to allow women to be inducted as members?
Definition
passing an amendment to the national constitution by the grand chapter 
Term
Advised chapters/colonies assigned to her/him on all aspects of management issues; recruitment; education resources; programing and development
Definition
Region/Expansion Consultant
Term
records and tracks chapter forms, fees and dues. Processes paperwork, coordinates mailings and assists staff as needed
Definition
Administrative Assistant
Term
Oversees the day-to-da operations of Phi Sigma Pi and serves as liaison between national council and staff. Plans and organizes national events.
Definition
Executive Director
Term
trains and supervises the region consultants; editor of the Purple & Gold e-newsletters and oversees management of the national website
Definition
Director of Member Services
Term
acts as a liaison and provides assistance to phi sigma pi colonies and cultivates relationships with prospective colleges and universities
Definition
Director of Expansion 
Term
coordinates annual giving and cultivates lifetime member relationships; editor of the Lampadion and serves as liaison to the phi sigma pi foundation
Definition
Director of Alumni Relations 
Term
elected as president in 1928, he is credited with galvanizing the national officers into a cohesive unit; promoting phi sigma pi nationally; and bringing Phi Sigma Pi nationally; and bringing phi sigma pi into the professional interfraternity conference, now known as the professional fraternity association. our graduate scholarship is awarded in his name anually
Definition
Rolla Wood 
Term
she was the first woman to be inducted as an honorary brother following title IX:
Definition
Clauda Pennock Todd aka Sweetheart Todd
Term
they wrote the words and music to brothers are we, in collaboration with the music department at Mansfield State Teachers College, now known as Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Definition

Edward Ingraham

Charles Darrin 

Term
One of many national leaders that emerged in the 1980s to help the fraternity grow, he served as national secretary/treasurer; VP of Membership Development and National President. Our national award recognizing administrative excellence is named in his honor.
Definition
Steven DiGuiseppe
Term
a founder he was president of State Teachers College- Warrensburg. Also known as "Alpha 1" he served as Central Regional Director for several years. Our national award recognizing excellence in educational, cultural and leadership programming is named in his honor
Definition
Eldo Hendricks
Term
A brother of Alpha CHapter, she was the first woman to be inducted as a collegiate member
Definition
Laura Abney 
Term
A founder, he headed the history department at state teachers college- warrensburg. served as both national counselor and vice president and was responsible for the founding of beta chapter. Awarded the first distinguished service key for his many contributions, our outstanding service project award is named after him
Definition
C.H. McClure 
Term
A brother of Alpha Epsilon chapter, she served as a national secretary and interim vice president of chapter development in addition to being the first woman elected to serve as national president.
Definition
Tammy mleziva 
Term
an associate professor of education at Millersville University, his alma mater, for the majority of his professional career. he served as national secretary/treasurer for nearly twenty years. he was honored for his contributions as a brother over the course of four decades with the renaming of the outstanding chapter award.
Definition
Joseph Torchia 
Term
known for devotion to the fraternity as well as his many students at millersville university of pennsylvania and east carolina university, where he taught history, he holds the distinction of serving in five  positions over the course of 25 plus years; longer than nay other brother in the fraternity's history
Definition
Richard Todd 
Term
under his leadership and vision, the national organization nearly tripled in size; evolved to include a full time professional staff and eventually the building of a permanent national headquarters. An award for interchapter and alumni fellowship was name din his honor to recognize he efforts to help build and strengthen the fraternity nationally
Definition
Jeffrey Johnson
Term
a fonder, he was dean of faculty at state teachers college-warrensburg. he made significant contributions to the field to teacher education. in recognition of his dedication to the fraternity, our national award recognizing outstanding chapter fellowship was name in his honor
Definition
Claude Philips
Term
an alumnus of alpha rho chapter, he wrote the music and words to brother in 1996. Having been invited to perform and share the song at multiple chapter events, the grand chapter chose to designate it as an official fraternal song in 2001
Definition
Thomas Ted Daniels
Term
historical documents uncovered by kappa chapter and the national office in 2008 revealed that this woman was inducted as a member of phi sigma pi in 1945, thirty two years prior to the passage of title IX
Definition
Helen Wilson
Term
National President
Definition
Jonah goodman
Term
Senior VP
Definition
Christopher Costantino
Term
National secretary 
Definition
Christopher Mccoy 
Term
VP of Finance
Definition
Matthew Nicoletta
Term
VP of membership development
Definition
Natalie Swierzbin
Term
VP of Chapter Development
Definition
Kyle Williams
Term
VP of Alumni Development
Definition
Sarah Cantwell
Term
VP of Philanthropy
Definition
Katie Peachey 
Term
name of your region
Definition
mid south
Term
UGA
Definition
Beta Zeta
Term
GA tech
Definition
Epsilon Theta
Term
Univ of AB
Definition
delta beta
Term
clemson
Definition
beta kappa
Term
ga southern
Definition
gamma gamma
Term
univ of west ga
Definition
gamma delta
Term
western carolina
Definition
gamma zeta
Term
ngcsu
Definition
epsilon chi
Term
Robert's Rules of Order
Definition

1. call to order

2. discuss minutes of last meeting

3. officer reports

4. permanent committee chair reports

5. temporary committee chair reports

6. unfinished business

7. new business

8. adjournment

Term
what is the name of the book that phi sigma pi chapters, the grand chapter and national council use as a guide to running business meetings
Definition
robert's rules of order
Term
the purpose for using parliamentary procedures to run a chapter meeting is to
Definition
help the meeting run more efficiently 
Term
what is the membership certificate called
Definition
the shingle
Term
what is the only means by which an individual may become a collegiate or honorary member of phi sigma pi
Definition
through the use of the ritual
Term
what are the fraternity colors
Definition
purple and gold
Term
what is the auxiliary color 
Definition
white
Term
what is the supreme legislative body of the national fraternity
Definition
the grand chapter
Term
phi sigma pi's legislative body is composed of: 
Definition

grand chapter consists of 

national council 

delegates of collegiate and alumni chapters

and NAA

Term
what is the executive administrative body of the national fraternity 
Definition
national council 
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