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Kappa Beta Phi's earlier motto, regularly stated in early 20th century yearbooks, was the Welsh phrase popularized by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, "Ygwir yn erbyn y byd", which in English means, "The truth against the world". Its use predates Tennyson, and he had it engraved in the floor at the entrance to his home.
Representatives of Alpha Omega Alpha, the Order of the Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, and Sigma Xi attended its preliminary meeting held on October 2, 1925. When ACHS was officially established on December 30, 1925, its founding members were Alpha Omega Alpha, the Order of the Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, and Tau Beta Pi. [2]
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 ...
Kappa Alpha Society's founders adopted many of Phi Beta Kappa's practices (Phi Beta Kappa had been established at Union College in 1817 [11]), but formed their organization around fellowship, making the development of friendship and brotherhood their primary purpose. Students liked the organization but the faculty was opposed to the small ...
Beta Kappa (Charter member: Kappa Chi) U.S. House of Representatives member from Virginia [32] James Perkins, Jr. Gamma Phi: First African-American Mayor of Selma, Alabama [38] Edward J. Perkins: Alexandria-Fairfax (VA) Alumni: US Ambassador to Liberia, South Africa, the United Nations, and Australia [39] Kwame Raoul: Theta Zeta
The Phi Beta Kappa Society (ΦΒΚ) [a] is the oldest academic honor society in the United States. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was founded at the College of William & Mary in Virginia, in December 1776. [ 4 ] Phi Beta Kappa aims to promote and advocate excellence in the liberal arts and sciences, and to induct outstanding students of arts and sciences at ...
Social and service fraternity International 125 [2] [3] Beta Sigma Omega Phi: October 10, 1968: University of Bohol: Service fraternity and sorority National 72 Delta Sigma Xi: February 14, 1971: Manuel L. Quezon University: Confraternity, coed International Gamma Kappa Phi: October 9, 1962: Divine Word College College of Law Social fraternity ...
Theta Xi is a collegiate social fraternity in North America. ... Beta Kappa: May 10, 1958 – 1988 ... Beta Phi: November 5, 1966 – 1992;