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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.
The Association of College Honor Societies (ACHS) is a voluntary association of national collegiate and post-graduate honor societies.It was established on December 30, 1925 by six organizations, including Alpha Omega Alpha, the Order of the Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, and Tau Beta Pi.
This network, known commonly as the "Greek Underworld" included organizations such as Seven Equals, Kappa Beta Phi, Sigma Phi Sigma, Kappa Nu Theta, and Sigma Alpha Beta. It is currently home to at least six secret honor societies that still participate in an annual public Taies Day ceremony at the end of each spring semester.
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.
Honor societies exist at the high school, collegiate/university, postgraduate, and professional levels, although university honor societies are by far the most prevalent. In the United States, the oldest academic society, Phi Beta Kappa, was founded as a social and literary fraternity in 1776
It established its UVA chapter, Theta Kappa, in 1974. [2] [7] [109] alpha Kappa Delta Phi (αΚΔΦ) Not residential November 13, 1999: MGC alpha Kappa Delta Phi is an Asian-American interest sorority; it established its UVA chapter, Sigma, in 1999 thanks to the actions of the Young Asian Women's Alliance at the university. It is one of the ...
Gamma Eta Alpha (local), 1927–1931, became Phi Iota Alpha [1] Kadimah Society, 1936–1948, became Theta Mu Phi [1] [5] Kappa Sigma Kappa, 1952–1962, reverted to Sigma Mu Sigma [k] Lambda Phi Epsilon (local), 1927–1929, became Beta Phi Theta [2] [l] Nu Pi (local), 1981–1989, became Triangle [1] Phi Iota Alpha, 1931–1955 (NALFO and NIC ...
The first NSCS new member induction ceremony was held on the George Washington University campus on April 30, 1994. The society grew, expanding to other campuses in the United States. It became a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in 1995. [5] It was admitted to the Association of College Honor Societies in 2004. [2]