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Kenan Colakovic of Cookeville, Tennessee, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at ...
Stanford selected 248 students for its Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) chapter. Students in PBK do not simply achieve high grades, but pursue a breadth of coursework across STEM, humanities and social ...
Northwestern’s National Pan-Hellenic Council hosted a “yard show” in celebration of NU’s historically Black Greek system outside Scott Hall Wednesday evening. The show featured ...
Being inducted into Phi Beta Kappa in my senior year has now become a personal goal.” Wyatt Flicker, a junior honors student from Wilmington, Delaware, received the Herbert Ellis Newman Award. Flicker ...
At the annual Alpha of Delaware chapter of Phi Beta Kappa’s induction ceremony on April 26, 78 undergraduates were inducted. Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor ...
He said that the first Black Greek organization, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. was founded in 1906 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
The early 20th century saw the birth of a movement that would forever change the landscape of African American culture and activism. Black Greek Letter Organizations (BGLOs) emerged not merely as ...
While reflecting on his time at FSU, Cyrille described that when he became a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. at Florida State in 2014, he felt as though the NPHC members were the ...
The first of the Black Greek-letter organizations, Alpha Phi Alpha was founded by seven young men in December 1906 at Cornell University in New York. It’s the only one with roots in an Ivy ...
Black Greek Letter Organizations (BGLOs) have played a significant role in shaping the lives and careers of Black service members. With a focus on leadership, community service and academic ...
Harris is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, another Divine Nine sorority. Many Black Greek-letter organizations were founded during the rise of Jim Crow laws and widespread racial violence.
Over the next few decades, three other sororities—Delta Sigma Theta (1913), Zeta Phi Beta (1920), and Sigma Gamma Rho (1922)—and four other fraternities—Kappa Alpha Psi (1911), Omega Psi Phi ...