Phi Sigma Pi National Exam

Parliamentary procedure ensure that:

meetings run smoothly

_________________ ____________ ______ ______________ is used at the annual Grand Chapter Meeting, where Members from each Phi Sigma Pi Chapter can make Fraternity-wide changes

Robert's Rule of Order

The Following is a typical agenda used during parliamentary procedure.

C- all to order
R-eading and correction or approval of minutes from last minute
O- officer Reports
P-ermanent Committees' reports
T-emporary Committees' reports
U-nfinished business
N- ew business
A-djourment

True or False:
Pro/Con debate gives everyone a voice in the discussion

True

True or False:
Among the rights of a Initiate outlined in the Initiate Bill of Rights is the right to be treated with respect

True

Hazing is any action or situation that recklessly or intentionally endangers the _______1_______, ______2_________ or _____3__________ health or safety of any individual, regardless of the person's willingness to participate

1) mental
2) physical
3) emotional

Which policy states, " Alcohol and/or illicit use of controlled substances shall be strictly prohibited at.....any event planned for or by the Initiates and/or Potential New Members during the Recruitment and Initiation Period"?

Alcohol and Illegal Substance Policy

What is the date of Phi Sigma Pi's founding?

February 14, 1916

Phi Sigma Pi was established at the State Teachers College at Warrensburg, MO, which is now known as the _________ ____________________ _____ __________________ ___________________

The University of Central Missouri

What are the last names of all 3 of the Fraternity's Founding Fathers?

1) Hendricks
2) Phillips
3) McClure

The Founders of our Fraternity decided that Phi Sigma Pi would be based on the Tripod of 3 equal ideals: ______1___________, ________2________, and _______3__________

1) Fellowship
2) Friendship
3) Leadership

After the passage of the Title lX Act, the 1977 Grand Chapter amended the National Constitution to allow ___________ to join

women

In 1966, Phi Sigma Pi added what 2 words to its name?

1) National
2) Honor

What year was The Phi Sigma Pi Brothers' Creed approved by the Grand Chapter?

2015

True or False:
The Official Fraternity songs, " Brothers are We" and "Brother", were written by Phi Sigma Pi Members

True

In 1990, the handbook used to teach the organization's history and goals was renamed ________ _____________ ________________

The Scholars Province

Fill the blanks for the first verse of " Brother Are We"
Bound by the ties of __________1_________
Bound by the ties of __________2_________
Ideals to show us _______3________, _______4________, and ______5_________

1) friendship
2) truth
3) service
4) love
5) loyalty

In 2014, a resolution is adopted to use this term in place of " Co-Ed" when referring to the Fraternity.

Gender Inclusive

Elected in 1980, the member of the Alpha Alpha Chapter was the first female National Officer

Dr. Anita P. Davis

A graduate scholarship is awarded in the name of this member elected as President in 1928. They helped to form the Professional Interfraternity Conference, which included 21 other Professional Fraternities, and helped to make Phi Sigma Pi attractive to other institutions

Rolla F. Wood

During his tenure as President, the Fraternity grew to include 70 active Chapters, a national budget over a half million dollars, a state of the art National Headquarters, seven National Staff and a rejuvenated, diverse Brotherhood

Jeffrey Johnson

The Founding Father served as Central Regional Director of Phi Sigma Pi from 1931-1935 and now has an Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming named in his honor

Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks

The Outstanding Chapter Award is named after this former Sigma Chapter Advisor

Joseph Torchia

Chapters that capture the true spirit of fellowship and Brotherhood through Chapter events are honored with an award named for this Founding Father

Dr. Claude A. Phillips

The member from the Alpha Rho Chapter wrote the words and music to "Brother"

Thomas E Daniels

This member was a Founding Father and the first recipient of the Distinguished Service Key. the highest honor bestowed on a Member

Dr. C.H. McClure

What is the supreme legislative body of the National Faaternity?

Grand Chapter

Each chapter is required to send one ______________ to Grand Chapter to vote on Fraternity business

delegate

The supreme executive and administrative body of the National Fraternity charged with enforcing the National Constitution and leading the fraternity through strategic planning

National Council

The ________________ ____________ are full-time professionals who assist in the day affairs of the Fraternity

National Staff

What is the National magazine the Phi Sigma Pi Members receive?

Purple and Gold

_______ ___________ _____ _________________ is the charitable foundation that collects and distribute funds in support of the programs and goals of the Fraternity

Phi Sigma Pi Foundation

What is the name of the Nationally recognized certification program sponsored by The Phi Sigma Pi Foundation?

Leadership in Action

The name of Phi Sigma Pi's National Philanthropic Partner, Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership, is commonly called _________

Hoby

The word meaning, " under the rose" was given to the name of a fund started to help Members who have found themselves in a challenging financial times

Subrosa

True or False:
The Awards Banquet is one of the activities that members can participate in at National Convention

True

Idenify the 3 letters making up the Fraternity's name?

Phi Sigma Pi

This should be worn throughout the Initiation Program and returned to the Chapter upon Induction.

Initiate Pin

Following Induction, a new Member will receive this item as certification of membership into Phi Sigma Pi

Shingle

This piece of jewelry includes the 3 Greek letters of the Fraternity linked diagonally

Membership Pin

The Ritual Induction Ceremony is (choose all that apply)

abcd

Upon graduation or transfer, each Collegiate Member attains ______________ status

Alumni