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| the college of charleston. Pi kappa phi started under the name Nu Phi meaning non fraternity |
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Primary- Andrew Alexander Kroeg Jr, Simon Fogarty Jr. and Lawrence Harry Mixson
Secondary- a. Pelzer Wagener, Thomas F. Mosimann, Theodore "teddy" Barnwell Kelly, James Fogarty |
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Date December 10, 1904
Location- 90 broad st
What occurred- kroeg was elected archon, the letters were chosen and defined, the secret grip and the badge were chosen, and the first minutes were taken in green ink |
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| Mrs. Mixson cooked the fraternity a special dinner at her house in commemoration of the fraternitys year anniversary. This is now known as "founders day" |
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| Henry Patrick Wagener was the first person iniated under the actual ritual of the fraternity |
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| Establishment of beta chapter at prebyterian college, S.C |
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| Pi kappa phi was granted its "articles of incorporation" by the state of South Carolina securing its name and existance. |
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| Gamma chapter was started by Theodore Barnwell Kelley at UC Berkely. This made Pi kappa Phi a national fraternity. also known as the bastard chapter. |
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First Motto was chosen in Latin :Nil Separta Bit," meaning "Nothing shall separate us." It was later changer to Greek, omicron upsilon delta epsilon nu, delta iota alpha sigma pi alpha sigma epsiolon iota, eta mu alpha sigma, meaning "nothing shall ever tear us asunder."
Also, "the pi kappa phi fraternity journal," was begun in 1909 by Henry Patrick Wagener and would later change its name to "the star and lamp," in 1911
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| Durward Owen (xi chapter) was elected the first CEO of pi kappa phi and is considered the "modern day founder." |
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