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| Are members of PSP permitted to have dual or multiple memberships in other Greek letter or Academic Organizations? Why? |
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| Yes, because of no conflict of interest |
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| Any action taken or situation created intentionally to produce mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment or ridicule |
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| What is the supreme legislative body of the national fraternity? |
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| PSP's legislative body is composed of: (3 things) |
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National Council
1 Delegate from each chapter
2 delegates from the national alumni assoc. |
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| What is the executive and administrative body of the national fraternity? |
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| The National Council is made up of: |
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| 7 officers elected by the Grand Chapter every 2 years |
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| PSP's national philanthropy: |
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| What is the purpose of PSP's philanthropy? |
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| College graduates commit 2 years teaching in low income communities to work toward eliminating education inequality by enlisting some of our nation's most promising future leaders |
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| What is the PSP Foundation? |
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| A charitable foundation that collects and distributes funds in support of the programs and goals of PSP. Made up of donors and significant financial contributors |
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| What is the purpose of holding a Grand Chapter Conference? |
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| The conference is dedicated to discussing fraternity business including amendments to our national constitution and the election to the national council every two years |
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| Advises chapters/colonies on a variety of chapter/colony management issues; recruitment; educational resources; programming and development |
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| Region/Expansion Consultant |
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| Records and tracks chapter forms, fees, and dues: |
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| Oversees the day-to-day operations of PSP: |
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| Processes paperwork, coordinates mailings, and assists staff as needed: |
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| Trains and supervises the Region Consultants; Editor of "The Purple and Gold", e-newsletters and oversees management of the national website: |
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| Director of Member Services |
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| Acts as liaison and provides assistance to PSP colonies and cultivates relationships with prospective colleges and universities |
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| Plans and organizes National Events |
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| Coordinates annual giving and cultivates lifetime member relationships; Editor of the "Lampadion" and serves as liaison to the PSP Foundation |
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| Director of Alumni Relations |
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| Serves as the official ambassador of PSP |
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| Ensures that accurate records are kept at all national meetings |
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| Serves as the parliamentarian at all national meetings |
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| Builds resources to help chapters properly execute "The Ritual" |
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| VP of Membership Development |
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| Formulates a budget with the Executive Director |
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| Develops programs to foster communication between chapters and improve regional collaboration among chapters |
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| VP of Chapter Development |
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| Coordinates all national awards and scholoarships |
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| Appoints committees and special assignments |
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| Improves and develops resources to ensure Initiation programs produce strong and dedicated Brothers |
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| VP of Membership Development |
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| Oversees the development of alumni resources and benefits; assists chapters in improving and enhancing alumni relations |
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| Oversees the work of the Executive Director |
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| Monitors Risk Management of the National Fraternity |
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| What is your chapter's Greek Letter name? |
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| THe names of the two fraternal songs: |
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1. Brothers Are We
2. Brothers |
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| Who wrote the music and lyrics of Brothers Are We? |
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Music-Charles Darrin
Lyrics-Edward Ingraham |
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| Who wrote the music and lyrics of the second song? |
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| What is the membership certificate called? |
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| Whose signatures are located above the certificate? |
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| National President and National Secretary |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the President? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Vice President? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Secretary? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Treasurer? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Historian? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Parliamentarian? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Initiate Advisor? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who are the Mediators? |
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| Becca Denison and Rob Perry |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Alumni Committee Chair? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who are the Fundraising Chairs? |
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| Niki Connelly and Sarah Hoyt |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who are the Inter Chair Relations? |
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| Kasey Rankin and Morgan Beggs |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Intramural Recreation Chair? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who are the Public Relation Chairs? |
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| Cara Heaton and Kelsey Schmidt |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Scholarship Chair? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who are the Service Chairs? |
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| Lauren Rose and Sarah Shoaf |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Rush Chair? |
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| Of Alpha Kappa, who is the Social Chair? |
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| What is the only means by which an individual may become either a collegiate or Honorary member of PSP? |
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| What are the Fraternity Colors? |
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| What is the auxiliary color? |
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| What is located at the bottom of the shield? |
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| A ribbon embroidered with PSP in Greek |
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| What is located at the top of the shield? |
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| What objects appear on the center part of the shield? |
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| An open book and staff, three stars and four clasped links |
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| Fraternal orders existed as early as: |
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| What was the first Greek letter organization to be established in the US? |
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| Name one of the two earliest Greek letter organizations for women: |
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| Kappa Alpha Theta or Kappa Kappa Gamma |
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| State colleges and universities were once known as and referred to as ______________ or ________________ colleges. |
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| From which Greek letter organization did several of the original members of PSP belong to? |
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| PSP was established at which institution? |
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| State Teachers College at Warrensburg, Missouri |
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| The institution that PSP was founded is now known as: |
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| Central Missouri State University |
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| What date is PSP's founding? |
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| The three founders of PSP: |
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Eldo L. Hendricks
Clarence H. McClure,
Claude A. Phillips |
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| The founders of our fraternity decided that PSP would not only stress __________, __________, and __________ but do so in a concept of equal __________ dedicated to these three ideals |
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Leadership/Scholarship/Fellowship
Tripod |
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| What year did PSP become a "national fraternity" (extra points for exact date) |
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| At which school was the second chapter established |
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| The first national publication for all members (undergraduate and alumni) was called __________. It was later named __________, which means __________. |
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| PSP Newsletter; The Lampodian; Little Torch |
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| What was the reasoning of those who opposed the merger of PSP with Kappa Phi Kappa? |
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| A merger would unnecessarily change the ideals of the fraternity |
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| Why was the 1940 "Purple and Gold" newsletter established? |
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| To permit closer ties between the National Office and Local Chapters |
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True or False:
The information published in either the collegiate newsletter and alumni magazine is confidential and not to be shared with non-members |
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| Who was the brother credited with creating the first membership handbook for PSP initiates? |
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| What events in the mid-20th century slowed the momentum and growth PSP had been experiencing in its early years? |
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| World War II and the Great Depression |
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| What year did PSP Fraternity become PSP National Honor Fraternity? |
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| What was the dilemma facing PSP with the passage of Title IX? |
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| With the banishment of sex discrimination in education, the national organization had to admit eligible women as well |
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| What was required for PSP to allow women to be inducted as members? |
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| The National Constitution had to be amended in 1977 |
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| PSP's first scholarship was established by __________ and __________ to promote the future academic opportunities of Brothers who ____________________________. |
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Dr. Richard Todd; Claudia Pennock Todd
excel in the embodying ideals of scholarship, fellowship, and leadership |
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| The monetary fund used to assist Brothers in need of financial aid is the __________________ which translates to __________. |
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| Subrosa Fund; Under the Rose |
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| Describe the purpose of PSP's national philanthropy |
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| To build a movement to eliminate educational inequality by enlisting some of our nation's most promising future leaders in that effort |
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