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Pi Beta Phi was founded as a secret organization under the name of I. C. Sorosis on April 28, 1867 at Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois. Pi Beta Phi is regarded as the first national women's fraternity, although Kappa Alpha Theta was the first Greek-letter fraternity known among women in 1870. [2]
Pi Beta Phi is an international women's fraternity founded in 1867. it was the first national secret college society for women based on Greek-letter fraternities for men.
The list of Pi Beta Phi members (commonly referred to as Pi Phis) includes initiated members of Pi Beta Phi. Notable members ...
Rachel Jane "Jennie" Nicol (1845–1881) was a founder of Pi Beta Phi and a physician.In 1867, she cofounded I.C. Sorosis at Monmouth College in Illinois, the first secret collegiate society for women patterned after men's fraternities, which later adopted the Greek name Pi Beta Phi (ΠΒΦ).
Pi Beta Phi: ΠΒΦ: Pi Phi April 28, 1867: Monmouth College: Social International NPC: 4 Active Pi Nu Epsilon: ΠΝΕ: November 1914: State University of New York at Canton: Social International Independent 0 Inactive [44] Sigma Beta Phi ΣΒΦ: February 29, 2008: University of Ottawa: Black and Social Local Independent 1 Active [45] [46 ...
Beta Lambda: 1952 St. Mary's University School of Law: San Antonio, Texas: Inactive Beta Mu: 1953 Georgetown University Law Center: Washington, D.C. Inactive Beta Nu: 1954 West Germany: Inactive Beta Xi: 1955 University of Houston Law Center: Houston, Texas: Inactive Beta Omicron: 1956 University of Toledo College of Law: Toledo, Ohio: Inactive ...
The Phi Beta Kappa society had a rudimentary initiation and maintained an uncertain level of secrecy. Those secrets were exposed in the mid-1830s by students at Harvard University acting under the patronage of John Quincy Adams. Since the 1840s, Phi Beta Kappa has operated openly as an academic honor society.
In 2013 and 2014, sorority women from multiple chapters at the University of Alabama – including Delta Delta Delta, Pi Beta Phi, Chi Omega, Kappa Delta, Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Omicron Pi, and Phi Mu – alleged that either active members or some of their alumnae had prevented them from offering membership to black candidates because of ...