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DSP Final Test
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11/07/2011

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Term
Of the four types of fraternities, which is Delta Sigma Pi?
Definition
Professional Fraternity
Term
Of which national interfraternal association is Delta Sigma Pi a prominent member of?
Definition
PFA, Professional Fraternity Association
Term
What is the Purpose of Delta Sigma Pi?
Definition
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 the civic and commercial welfare of the community.
Term
Give the date and place of the founding of Delta Sigma Pi
Definition
November 7, 1907, at the commerce, Accounts and Finance of New York University, New York, New York
Term
What is Delta Sigma Pi's "Central Office" and how is the Central Office Staff different from the national Board of Directors?
Definition
The Central Office is the national headquarters of Delta Sigma Pi and the Leadership foundation. The Executive Director is an elected leader with a paid full time staff of executive members and executive personnel. The Board of Directors is a staff of unpaid members who hold the legislative and judicial bodies of the Grand Chapter
Term
Who established the Central Office and served as its director for 31 years?
Definition
H.G. "Gig" Wright
Term
Give the names of the four founders of Delta Sigma Pi
Definition
Alexander Frank Makay, Harold Valentine Jacobs, Henry Albert Tienken, Alfred Moysello
Term
In what city was the Central Office established? Where is it located today?
Definition
Chicago, Illinois now in Oxford, Ohio
Term
Name the Fraternity's supreme governing body. Where and when does it meet again?
Definition
Chapter Congress, meets next at Louisville Marriott Downtown, Louisville, KY
Term
Name the following: Current Grand President, Past Grand President, Vice President-Organizational Development, Vice President-Finance, and the National Collegians of the year
Definition
Current Grand President - Mark Chiacchari
Past Grand President - Mitch Simmons
Vice President-Organizational - Joe Ward
Vice President-Finance - Shane Borden
2010 - Jenny Terbrock
2011 - Cody Silva
Term
Whoa are your provincial Vice President and Regional Vice President?
Definition
PVP - Carlos Ellis
RVP - Henry McDaniels
Term
What are the names of your province and region and what are the names of the active collegiate chapters, alumni chapters, and colonies in your region
Definition
Province: South Central
Region: Midwestern
Chapters: Iota, Iota Omicron, Nu Xi, Nu Omega, Delta Xi, Mu Upsilon
Alumni Chapter: ACAC
Colonies: None
Term
Name at least six services provided and/or publications by the Fraternity's Central Office Staff
Definition
MAINTAINS membership records, mailing lists, the www.dspnet.org website; ritualistic regalia, funds and archives;
DISTRIBUTES certificates and cards of membership, supplies, jewelry and scholarship keys; CONDUCTS the Grand
Chapter Congress, Chapter Management Program, visitation, public relations and expansion; PUBLISHES manuals, forms,
The DELTASIG, official bulletins, national reports; and REPRESENTS the Fraternity nationally.
Term
What is the Chapter Management Program(CMP)? What are the three levels every chapter should strive to achieve?
Definition
, a web-based program, is the method of formal communication between collegiate
chapters and the national Fraternity.

Accredited, Recognized, and Excellence
Term
To whom is Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key Awarded?
Definition
To the graduating senior (Deltasig or not) in commerce and business administration who ranks highest in his or her class
Term
What is the LEAD program and why should you participate?
Definition
The LEAD program stands for Leadership and Excellence Academies for Deltasigs, which are training, educational, and
social gatherings of brothers from across the country.
. I
should participate to better myself personally, professionally and fraternally while also developing my leadership skills.
Term
What is the National Fraternity's website address?
Definition
www.dspnet.org
Term
Explain the Educational and Leadership Consultant program in your own words
Definition
An alumni who comes to the chapter meeting each semester to set goals for the chapter and give ideas, suggestions, etc... for improvement and ways to better the chapter
Term
How many collegiate chapters have been established and how many collegiate chapters are active today? How many
alumni chapters are active today
Definition
273 established collegiate chapters; 203 active collegiate chapters; 56.
Term
Who appoints a District Director? Name your district Director
Definition
Devin Airey, Appointed by the Regional Vice President
Term
Name your Chapter Advisor. Who may serve as a Chapter Advisor? How is he or she elected?
Definition
Turner White. One individual who must be a faculty initiate of the fraternity of member of the school's faculty or administration, elected by a majority vote of the chapter
Term
Name up to five Deltasigs who are members of your school's faculty or staff
Definition
Nunez, Graham, Fitzpatrick, White, Tansey
Term
What is the correct Greek names for your chapter and what date it was founded?
Definition
Nu Omega, May 1, 1999
Term
Approximately how many people have been initiated into the Fraternity since its founding?
Definition
over 235,000
Term
Write the correct abbreviation for a member of Delta Sigma Pi
Definition
Deltasig
Term
Name Several ways to support the Fraternity after graduation
Definition
Participate in Alumni Chapter, Attend collegiate chapter events, Serving on the Board of Directors, Establishing a new collegiate or alumni chapter in your area, donating money or services to the Delta Sigma Pi leadership foundation
Term
Write the Greek Alphabet both in English and Greek Letters
Definition
Alpha A
Beta B
Gamma Γ
Delta Δ
Epsilon E
Zeta Z
Eta H
Theta Θ
Iota I
Kappa K
Lambda Λ
Mu M
Nu N
Xi Ξ
Omicron O
Pi Π
Rho P
Sigma Σ
Tau T
Upsilon Υ
Phi Φ
Chi X
Psi Ψ
Omega
Term
Write the words to the chorus of the song “Rose of Deltasig.
Definition
Rose of Deltasig 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 life's long journey, Memories will never die,
I will always hear you calling, Rose of Delta Sigma Pi.
Term
In your own words, what is the mission of the Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation?
Definition
The mission of the Leadership Foundation is to raise money, to provide scholarships and fellowships to members, and fund
educational programs of the Fraternity
Term
What are the five categories of the General Risk Management Policy?
Definition
Alcohol and Drugs; Statement on Hazing; Discrimination and Harassment; Chapter Houses and Meeting Facilities; and
Fraternity Events.
Term
Name six provisions, from any of the categories, of the Risk Management and Conduct Policy.
Definition
Term
To whom does the Individual Code of Conduct and General Risk Management Policy apply
Definition
To organizational members defined as collegiate, alumni and faculty members; pledges; colony members; and employees
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