final Flashcards
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what is the purpose of delta sigma pi as stated in the preamble of our by laws
Delta Sigma Pi is a professional fraternity organized to foster the study of business in universities to encourage scholarship, social activity and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice to promote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce and to further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture and civic and commeral welfare for the community.
give the date and place of the founding of delta sigma pi
November 7, 1907 at the school of commerce, accounts and finance of new york university, new york city
give the names of the four founders of delta sigma pi
harold valentine jacobs, alexander frank makay. alfred moysello, henry albert tienken
who established the central office and served as its director for 31 years
H.G gig wright
where is the central office located today
330 south campus avenue, oxford, ohio
what are the words to the chorus of rose of delta sig
Rose of delta sig I love you,
Rose of delta sigma pi,
when the shades of night are falling,
i dream of days gone by,
as i go thru lifes long journey,
memories will never die
I will always hear you calling,
rose of delta sigma pi
what is the correct abbreviation for a member of delta sigma pi
deltasig
Identify the greek letters of Delta, Sigma Pi
-add lambda phi
Δ Σ π Λ Φ
who makes up the organizational members as defined in the risk management policy
-organizational members are defined as collegiate, alumni, and faculty members, pledges, colony members and employees
what are the categories of the risk management policy
-alcohol, drugs, and fraternity events
-hazing
-discrimination
-assault and battery
-sexual misconduct
-weapons, firearms, explosives, incendiary devices
-chapter houses and meeting facilities
-retaliaton
in what situations are alcoholic beverages allowed at delta sigma pi events
-alcohol is prohibited from pledge meetings, the pledging ceremony, chapter business and executive meetings and the initiation ceremony
-they must either be provided sold on a per drink basis by a licensed and insured third party vendor (restraunt, bar, caterer)
-brought by individual members and guests through a bring your own beverage or byob system
who do you first contact with a risk management emergency
if there is an emergy related to risk management that requires immediate action, first call 911 or campus security to ensure the individuals recieve appropriate emergency care. cooperate with emergency personnel and law enforcement officials
if you have an indident within your chapter and the media contacts you, who do you direct them to
you should direct them to the executive director of the fraternity. The executive director shall be the official spokesperson for the fraternity in response to new media queries, followed by the grand persident. If contacted by news media representatives, you should remain corteous and professional at all times, yet firmly refer questioners to the executive director by providing their name and contact information
is there any circumstance where hazing or sexual misconduct would be permissible
never
what is the fraternitys supreme governing body
the grand chapter
identify resposibilities of the grand chapter, board of directors and central office staff
-the grand chapter of delta sigma pi is the supreme body of the fraternity in which is vested all legislative powers and meets every two years.
-the board of directors members are elected to office and provide interpretation of the laws of the fraternity
-the central office is the national administrative headquarters of the fraternity and coordinates and oversees the chapter management program
what is the difference bwtween a LEAD school and a LEAD provincial conference
-lead provinvial conferences are a full weekend of leadership events focusing on personal, professional, chapter operational and leadership training which includes an award banquet and provinvial council meetings during which propeosed changes to bylaws and ritual are discussed and voted on
-lead schools are leadership events that provide oppurtunities to build chapter operational , leadership, and personal skills in an effective way while also having fun programming complete on saturday afternoon
describe the delta sigma pi leadership foundation
the delta sigma pi leadership foundation is the charitable giving arm of the fraternity. It is a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization, gifts and donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by the law. The mission of the leadership foundation is to financially support educational and charitable programs the enable members of delta sigma pi to achive individual and professional excellence.
what differentiated central office staff from the volunteer such as board of directors or regional vice presidents
board of director members and regional vice presidents are elected at grand chapter congress. All elected and appointed menbers and RVPs volunteer their time to their fraternity anf are not compensated. Central office staff members are hired and compensated employees of the fraternity
to whom is the delta sigma pi scholarship key awarded to
to the graduatiing senior witth the highest cumulative academic average in business administration or economics regardless of affiliation with the organization
name several ways to support the fraternity after graduation
-join an alumni chapter
-donate to the leadership foundation
-serve in an elected or appointed volunteer leadership role
-present to a locoal chapter to help them meet professional activity requirements
-attend, volunteer it present at a lead event
-host an on site tour of your company for local collegiate or alumni chapters
-attenf local collegiate chapter events or initiation
what are the three levels of the chapter management program (CMP)
accredited chapter, chapter of regognition and chapter of excellence
what level is every chapter expected to achieve in the chapter management program
accredited chapter
what makes an ideal member
-finds ways to live out the purpose of the fraternity in their every day life
-gives ti the fraternity their time and talrnt
-conducts themselves in an ethical manner
-actively supports the fraternity
