Phi Kappa Alpha

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Phi Kappa Alpha may refer to:

  • Phi Kappa Alpha (Hope), a local, men's general fraternity at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, also called Cosmos, formed in 1890, and presently active.
  • Phi Kappa Alpha (Freed-Hardeman), a local, co-ed social club at Freed–Hardeman University, formed in 1939, and presently active.
  • Phi Kappa Alpha (Missouri), a local, men's general fraternity at the University of Central Missouri, formed in 1929 which two years later joined Phi Sigma Epsilon, and is now the Epsilon Iota chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa.
  • Phi Kappa Alpha (literary), a local society at Brown University which, en masse, initiated into Beta Theta Pi fraternity in 1880, to re-establish Beta's Kappa chapter on the campus. Active until 1971. It had a second chapter at the University of Rochester which ceased in 1879.
  • Phi Kappa Alpha (Syracuse), a local, senior men's honor society at Syracuse University, recognizing campus leadership, currently functions as a secret and exclusive society for men.
  • Phi Kappa Alpha (San Jose), a local women's general sorority which existed at San Jose State University in 1958. May have evolved into an honor society.
  • Phi Kappa Alpha (Cuba) - Fraternity in Cuba that was a member of the Union Latino Americana[1]

See also[edit]

  • Pi Kappa Alpha, a national fraternity with a similar name, formed in 1868 at the University of Virginia.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Baird, William Raimond (1940). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities. G. Banta Pub. Co. p. 260.