Kappa Alpha Psi Info. – Flashcards
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-principal -first person to serve at Grand Polemarch -received Laurel Wreath Award in 1924 -second highest award is named after him
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Elder Watson Diggs
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-received a MD degree in 1919 -he was a doctor
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Ezra D. Alexander
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-established the Chicago (IL) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi (oldest alumni chapter)
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Byron K. Armstrong
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-attorney -in 1928, he received his law degree from Detroit College of Law
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Henry T. Asher
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-earnd his dental degree in 1923
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Marcus Peter Blakemoe
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-instrumental in establishing the Beta, Gamma, & Delta chapters of Kappa Alpha Nu -also established the Zeta chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi -1st founder to die
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Paul W. Caine
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-worked on coal mines
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George Edmonds
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-dentist -earned his BS degree in 1915 -earned his DS degree in 1920 -he was the Grand Historian & Emeritus of Kappa Alpha Psi
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Guy L. Grant
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-left college to pursue journalism -established The Shinning Star newspaper in 1922
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Edward G. Irvin
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-established the Lambda chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi -served as sergant first class -1st negro to open fire at Germany
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John Milton Lee
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How many astute men are listed as founders of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity?
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10
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Name the founders of Kappa Alpha Psi.
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Elder Watson Diggs Ezra D. Alexander Byron K. Armstrong Henry T. Asher Marcus Peter Blakemore Paul W. Caine George Edmonds Guy L. Grant Edward G. Irvin John Milton Lee
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Which founder received his MD degree from Indiana University in 1919?
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Ezra D. Alexander
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Which founder pursued a degree in Journalism?
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Edward G. Irvin
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Which two founders practiced denistry?
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Guy L. Grant & Marcus Peter Blakemore
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Which founder left college and returned to his home to become a coal minor?
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George Edmonds
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What is the fundamenal purpose of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternty, Inc.?
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Achievement
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Which founder was fatally burned during an explosion?
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Paul W. Caine
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Which founder was awarded the first Laurel Wreath and in what year?
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Elder Watson Diggs 1924
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What are the names of the various National awards that can be bestowed on a member of Kappa Alpha Psi?
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Laurel Wreath Award Elder Watson Diggs Award Byron Kenneth Armstrong Award Guy Levis Grant Award
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Which two national awards are strictly for Undergraduate Brothers and/or chapters?
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Byron Kenneth Armstrong Award Guy Levis Grant Award
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What is the founding date and place of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.?
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January 5, 1911 Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana)
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What is the charter and incorporation date of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.?
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May 15, 1911
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What was the original name of Kappa Alpha Psi?
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Kappa Alpha Nu
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When was Kappa Alpha Nu changed to Kappa Alpha Psi?
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April 15, 1915
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Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. is a _____ fraternity.
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social
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What does IHQ stand for?
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International Headquaters
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What is the address, phone number, and fax number of IHQ?
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2322-24 North Broad Street Philadelpha, Pennsylvania 19132-4590 (215) 228-7184 (phone) (215) 228-7181 (fax)
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Grand Polemarch
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William "Randy" Bates Jr. Esq
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Senior Grand Vice Polemarch
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Thomas L. Battles Jr.
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Junior Grand Vice Polemarch (undergraduate)
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Eddie Scott
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Grand Keeper of Records (exchequer)
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Chester Leaks
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Grand Strategus
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Damariye Smith
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Grand Lieutenant Strategus
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Ryan Tucker
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Grand Historian
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Kevin Scott
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Chairman, Grand Chapter Nominating Committee
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Chauncey E. Haynes
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Alumni Board Members
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Harry G. Franklin Reuben A. Shelton III Esq Ronald E. Range
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Undergraduate Board Members
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Abdul M. Hafix Alvin L. Hill Cameron R. Joe
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Who is the current Deputy Executive Director and Chief of Staff of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.?
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Major Spencer T. Bruce
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Who is the current Director of Finance of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.?
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Curtis D. Anderson
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Who is the Director of Undergraduate and University Affairs of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.?
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Andre G. Early (former)
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Who is the Executive Director of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.?
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Keith Hunt (former)
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Who hires the Executive Director/COO?
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Grand Board of Directors
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What are the Executive Director/COO duties?
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To run the day-to-day operations of the International Headquarters.
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Grand Chapter officers are elected at _____ by _____.
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Conclave; delegates
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Who appoints the Province Polemarchs?
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The Grand Polemarch
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Who is th ineterim Executive Director/COO?
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Ernest H. Brown
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Name the 12 Provinces
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Southern Northern Eastern Western Middle Western Middle Eastern South Central North Central East Central Southwestern Southeastern Northeastern
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Southern
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Linnes Finney Jr. Esq
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Northern
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Rev. Desman R. Daniel
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Eastern
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Howard L. Tutman III
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Western
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Samual B. Knight
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Middle Western
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Clifford D. Franklin
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Middle Eastern
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Carlos D. Watson Esq
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South Central
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Byron D. White
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North Cental
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Korlon L. Kilpatrick II
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East Central
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Charles S. Dawson
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Southwestern
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Timothy F. Albert
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Southeastern
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Lawrence H. Davis Jr.
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Northeastern
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Jimmy McMikle
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What are the colors of Kappa Alpha Psi?
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Crimson & Cream
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What is the flower of Kappa Alpha Psi?
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Red Carnation
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What consists of the Southern Province?
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Alabama, Florida, Bahamas, Virgin Island, Panama Canal
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How are Alumni Chapters designated?
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By the city and state of where they are designated
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How are Undergraduate Chapters designated?
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By greek letters
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What is the name of the National Service Program for Kappa Alpha Psi?
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Guide Right
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When was Guide Right started and by who?
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Leone J. Stewart 1921
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What is the purpose of the "Guide Right" program?
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Its purpose is to place the training, experience, and friendly interest of successful men, at the disposal of youth needing inspiration and counsel regarding their choice of a life's career, while the community is made aware of the problems that may be ecountered as these youth seek to realize lives of usefulnss.
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What is the name of the official manual, which lists suitable projects and activities for the National Service Program of Kappa Alpha Psi?
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The Encyclopedia of Kappa Alpha Psi
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Where and when was the fist C. Roger Wilson Leadership Conference (CRWLC) held?
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Indianapolis, Indiana August 24, 1961
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Which Grand Polemarch is the C. Roger Wilson Leadership Confernce named after?
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C. Roger Wilson
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What is the official name of the quarterly news magazin of the Fraternity?
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The Journal
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What are the five Objectives of Kappa Alpha Psi?
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1. To unite college men of culture, patriotism, and honor in a bond of fraternity; 2. To encourage honorable achievement in every field of human endeavor; 3. To promote the spiritual, social, intellectual, and moral welfare of its members; 4. To assist the aims and purposes of colleges and universities; and 5. To inspie service in the public interest.
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Who appoints the Undergraduate Chapter advisor(s) of the local undergraduate chapter?
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Province Polemarch
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What document of Kappa Alpha Psi is highly secretive and contains the formal ceremonies of th fraternity?
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The rituals of Kappa Alpha Psi
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What document of Kappa Alpha Psi is the official chronicle of the fraternities' oigin, developmnt, lore, and tadition?
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The Story of Kappa Alpha Psi
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What document is essential to infomed participation in the governing of the Fraternity?
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Constitution and Statues of Kappa Alpha Psi
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Alpha
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Indiana University
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Beta
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University of Illionis at Urbana Champaign
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Gamma
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University of Iowa
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Delta
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Wilberforce University
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Epsilon
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Lincoln University
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Zeta
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Ohio State University
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Eta
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University of Nebraska
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Theta
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Northwestern University
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Iota
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Unversity of Chicago
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Kappa
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Meharry Medical College
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Lambda
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Temple University
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Mu
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University of Kansas
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Nu
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Purdue University
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Xi
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Howard University
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Omicorn
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Columbia University
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Pi
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Morehouse College
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Rho
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Washburn College
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Sigma
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University of Michigan
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Tau
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West Virginia State University
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Upsilon
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University of California at Los Angeles
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Phi
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University of Kansas
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Chi
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Boston University
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Psi
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University of Minnesota
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Omega
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Drake University
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What is proper decorum when singing the hymn?
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right hand over left hand (clasp hands)
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(Southern Province) Povince Polemarch
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Linnes Finney Jr. Esq
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(Southern Province) Senior Vice Province Polemarch
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Bertram Orum
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(Southern Province) Junior Vice Province Polemarch (AL)
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Prentice Thomas
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(Southern Province) Junior Vice Province Polmarch (FL)
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Andre Lowell Adkins
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(Southern Province) Keeper of Records
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Cleveland Ferguson III Esq
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(Southern Province) Keeper of Exchequer
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Ralph Altice
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(Souther Province) Historian
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Ralph J. Bryson
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Who is the attorney of Kappa Alpha Psi?
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Cleophus Thomas
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What is the motto of Kappa Alpha Psi?
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Achievemnt in every field of human endeavor
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(Eta Mu) Polemarch
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Bryan Green
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(Eta Mu) Vice Polemarch
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Joshua Adams
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(Eta Mu) Keeper of Records
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Terrell Colvin
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(Eta Mu) Keeper of Exchequer
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Jeremy Harrison
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(Eta Mu) Strategus
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George Miller
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(Eta Mu) Advisor
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James Cohill
