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| The mission of Kappa Epsilon is to empower its members to achieve personal and professional fulfillment by developing their confidence, self-esteem,interpersonal skills and leadership vision while representing the interest of the membership to healthcare professionals and the community-at-large. |
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1) to unite women students in pharmacy
2) To cooperate with the faculties of the colleges where chapters are established.
3) to stimulate in its members a desire for high scholarship
4) to foster a professional consciousness
5) To provide a bond of lasting loyalty, interest and friendship. |
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| Define a Collegiate member |
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| A student enrolled in a college of pharmacy pursuing an entry-level degree in pharmacy where a chapter of the fraternity is located. |
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| When does a collegiate member become an alumnus member? |
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| Upon entering the final year of the degree program experiential requirements |
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| Define a pre-pharmacy affiliate member |
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| A pre-professional student planning to pursue a degree in pharmacy in a college or university where there is a Kappa Epsilon chapter. |
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| Define an Allied health affiliate member |
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| A student who is pursuing a degree in an allied health science in a college or university where there is a Kappa Epsilon chapter. |
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| An collegiate graduate, a collegiate that is completing the degree program's experiential requirements, or a collegiate that has transferred to a college/school of pharmacy where here is not a chapter of the Fraternity. |
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| Define a Professional member |
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| A graduate of a college/school of pharmacy who has practiced in the field of pharmacy for at least two years and is not a member of any other professional pharmacy fraternity. |
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| Define an alumnus affiliate member |
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| An allied health science affiliate graduate |
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| Define an honorary member |
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| A person who has given distinguished service to the profession of pharmacy and/or Kappa Epsilon. (Initiation of honorary members must be granted by Grand Council) |
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| Define an associate member |
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| An individual who is interested in the profession of pharmacy and is in accord with the purposes of Kappa Epsilon. |
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Knowledge
Applied to
Prescriptions with
Precision while
Aspiring to be
Efficient
Pharmacists utilizing
Science and
Intelligent
Leadership in our
Obligations to the
Nation |
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| What is the translation of COGITO ERGO SUM? Who is the author and what language is it in? |
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Translation= I thnik, therefore,I am
Language= Latin
Author= Dr. Blanche H. Dow |
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| May this light shine in the lives of all Kappa Epsilon members, both near and far, so as to reflect the true meaning, purpose, and ideals of our profession of pharmacy, and may the radiance of our lives be an inspiration to all mankind. |
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| Though the light be extinguished, may the vows of our fraternity be reflected through us in our thoughts, words, and deeds. |
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Colors= red and white
Flower= red rose
Jewel= the pearl |
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| What does the coat of arm symbolize and where may it be used? |
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| The coat of arms symbolizes the ESSENCE of the fraternity and may be used on official publications, stationery, jewelry, fraternal composites, and other articles authorized by the grand council. It may NOT be used on t-shirts, sweatshirts and mugs. |
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| Who is awarded the pledge pin |
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| The pledge pin is typically given to prospective members to be worn during the education period. |
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| What does the pledge pin symbolize? |
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| The pledge pin is a symbol worn to proclaim to the world an individual's status as a prospective member of the organization. It is a reminder to: keep the allegiance to the fraternity, uphold the obligations of a prospective member, keep such secrets as may be revealed from time to time, conduct oneself to reflect honor on the organization, and exercise diligence in learning assignments. |
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| Where should the pledge pin be worn? |
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| Th pin should be worn over the heart so it may be observed clearly by all who meet the prospective member. |
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| List all the greek letters in order and visualize the corresponding symbol |
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Αα Alpha Νν Nu
Ββ Beta Ξξ Xi
Γγ Gamma Οο Omicron
Δδ Delta Ππ Pi
Εε Epsilon Ρρ Rho
Ζζ Zeta Σσς Sigma
Ηη Eta Ττ Tau
Θθ Theta Υυ Upsilon
Ιι Iota Φφ Phi
Κκ Kappa Χχ Chi
Λλ Lambda Ψψ Psi
Μμ Mu Ωω Omega |
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| When and where was the Kappa Epsilon Foundation incorporated. |
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| What is the purpose of the KE Foundation |
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| To establish, foster, and promote scholarships, educational programs, and research projects in he field of pharmacy. The foundation provides funding for Zada M. Cooper Scholarships, Linda T. Rogers Awards, and the Nellie Wakeman Fellowship. |
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| What are the 2 official publications of KE |
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| The Bond official magazine) and The Kontakt (official newsletter) |
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| What is the first national project |
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| The 1st national project is breast cancer awareness, which was chosen to honor the memory of Linda Rodgers, who developed breast cancer during her term as Grand Council President. Programs on the topic are encouraged, exceptional programs are recognized at KE national convention. |
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| What does it men for a chapter or member to be in "good standing" |
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| To be in good standing a chapter/member will meet ALL financial and other obligations as directed by Grand Council |
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| When does the Grand Chapter of KE meet? |
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| Biennially (q. 2 yrs) in the ODD-numbered years |
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| When does the chapter review its bylaws and how is it submitted? |
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| Every 2 years and will submit them with the Pre-Visitation report |
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| When were the following scholarships established? Nellie Wakeman, Zada M. Cooper, Linda T. Rogers |
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| Nellie Wakeman (1930), Zada M. Cooper (1955), Linda T. Rogers (1984) |
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| Who is the SOLE paid employee of the fraternity |
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| The Executive Director - handles the fraternity's day-to-day business and operations. |
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| Name the positions of the Grand Council officers. |
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| President, president-elect, VP of Alumni Development, VP of Collegiate Dev.,VP of Financial development/Treasurer, VP of Membership Recruitment, VP of Communications. Secretary, Immediate Past President |
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| What region does the Alpha Xi chapter of Kappa Epsilon fall under? |
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| What was the original name of the Alpha Xi chapter of KE? |
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| Name the 3 founding colleges of KE. |
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| University of Minnesota Spatula Club (Alpha chapter), University of Nebraska club (Beta chapter), University of Iowa's Crucible Club (Gamma chapter) |
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| Which is the oldest of the 3 founding clubs? |
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| University of Minnesota Spatula Club |
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| When was the Women's section of the American Pharmaceutical Association founded? |
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| When was Alpha Xi chapter founded? |
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| Linda Roger was a Grand Council president of KE who developed breast cancer in her term. The 1st National project honors the memory of her. |
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| Grand Council is the body of national of national officers that manages the Fraternity between conventions. 9 members not payed |
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| Presides at convection and Grand Council meetings; appoints all committees with the exception of the Nominating Committee; serves as the Kappa Epsilon representative to the Professional Fraternity Association; addresses the convention at the first business session. |
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| Coordinates the planning of the next convention and uses the 2 years to become familiar with the duties of the president; oversees all national committees; coordinates the chapter colonization program |
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| Vice President of Alumni Development |
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| Serves as liason between alumni and Grand Council; serves as advisor to alumni chapters, individuals members, and alumni-at-large. |
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| Vice President of Collegiate Development |
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| Coordinates the activities of collegiate chapters, their advisors, and individual members; directs chapter visitations; pursues reactivation of inactive chapters; serves as liasion between collegiates, advisors, and Grnad Council |
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| Vive President of Financial Development |
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| Oversees all funds and disburses them as directed by Grand Council; chairs the Finance Committee; arranges audit of books before each convention |
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| Vice President of Membership Recruitment |
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| Serves as liason between Grand Council and collegiate members in the area of recruitment ; provides education tools regarding fraternity policy, procedures, and rituals; evaluates chapter new member program |
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| Vice President of Communications |
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| Oversees the organization and publication of The Bond; develops and updates the Kappa Epsilon Web site; implements other means of communication as directed by Grand Council. |
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| Records convection proceedings for distribution to convention attendees and chapters following convection; prepares a roll call for convection; records minutes of meetings of Grand Council; sends notes of congratulation, sympathy, and encouragement to members as needed |
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| Serves as advisor to Grand Council; chairs the Nominating Committee; serves on the Board of Trustees of Kappa Epsilon Foundation |
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| Name the National Committees. |
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| Awards Committee, Bylaws Committee, Finance Committee, National Project, Nominating, Scholarship |
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| What is the purpose of the KE Notebook? |
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| The notebook provides a place to organize important fraternity material in an easily accessible format. Should be updated to include the KE Directory, the National Education Manual, the Guide to KE, recent copies of officers and advisors mailings, KE Knotakt (as published), current jewelry order forms, and bylaws (national and chapter). |
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| Hazing is any form of harassment, including but not limited to: physical exertion, ridicule, tauting, humiliation, criticism, or abuse, in which any member or members exert authority over another. |
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| When is the Linda T. Rogers Memorial award given? |
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| Awarded to collegiate member in EVEN numbered years and alumnus members in ODD numbered years. |
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| Nellie Wakeman Fellowship |
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| A $4,000 award jointly sponsored by the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) and the KE Foundation. |
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| How many Charter members were there? |
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| The famous quote by Nellie Wakeman? |
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| "If we women are to realize fully our right to practice to practice pharmacy in all its branches, we must have women who are leaders, women who are trained to occupy positions in research, in the colleges of pharmacy, and in pharmaceutical organizations ..." |
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| Which organization asked KE to participate in their founders week calendar tea and awarded them with a trophy for the month of October? |
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| Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity |
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| What is the name of the first publicity chairman and what is the name of the student publication that she submitted articles to? |
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Avia Thompson
the FAMUCIST |
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| Who was the founder of Alpha Xi? |
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The unicorn awards (1985)-not less than 5 yrs of service in frat
KE/Merck Vanguard Leadership Award (1989)- consist of a plaque & an honorarium |
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