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Phi Theta Kappa originated from Kappa Phi Omicron, an honor society established at Stephens College in Missouri, a two-year college for women. As similar honor societies formed in Missouri, the college presidents and students of eight Missouri women's colleges came together in 1918 to create a single honor society—Phi Theta Kappa.
Phi Kappa Theta (ΦΚΘ), commonly known as Phi Kap, is a national social fraternity that has over 35 active chapters and colonies at universities across 21 U.S. states.The fraternity was founded on April 29, 1959, at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, with the agreed-upon merger of two older Catholic fraternities, Phi Kappa and Theta Kappa Phi.
Phi Kappa was founded in 1889 at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, while Theta Kappa Phi was founded later in October 1919 at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. [1] In the following Phi Kappa Theta chapter list, active chapters and colonies are noted in bold , and inactive chapters are in italics.
The symbol ϑ ("script theta") is a cursive form of theta (θ), frequent in handwriting, and used with a specialized meaning as a technical symbol. The symbol ϰ ("kappa symbol") is a cursive form of kappa (κ), used as a technical symbol.
Phi Theta Kappa is an international honor society for students seeking associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, or other college credentials. Most of its chapters are at community, junior, and other two-year colleges. [ 1 ]
Phi Kappa Psi: ΦΚΨ: 1852 National NIC: Traditional Active [aq] Phi Kappa Sigma: ΦΚΣ: 1850 International NIC: Traditional Stellis Aequus Durando (Equal to the Stars in Endurance) Active [ar] Phi Kappa Tau: ΦΚΤ: 1906 National NIC: Traditional ΑΞΙΟΣ ΕΣΤΙ Η ΤΗΝ ΝΙΚΗΝ (Is worthy of the victory) Active Phi Kappa Theta ...
theta functions; the angle of a scattered photon during a Compton scattering interaction; the angular displacement of a particle rotating about an axis; the Watterson estimator in population genetics; the thermal resistance between two bodies; ϑ ("script theta"), the cursive form of theta, often used in handwriting, represents
Other early foundations were Kappa Alpha Society at Toronto in 1892 and at McGill in 1899, and Alpha Delta Phi at Toronto in 1893 and at McGill in 1897. The first sorority, Kappa Alpha Theta, was established in Toronto in 1887. In 1902, the first international chapter of Phi Delta Theta was established at McGill University as the Quebec Alpha. [1]