AKPsi Creed and Objectives

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What is the creed of AKPsi?

AKPsi recognizes that we live in deeds, not years; in thought, not breath; in service, not the figures on the dial. We count time by heart throbs, when they beat for God, for man, for duty. He lives most who thinks most, is noblest, acts the best.

Which of the following are objectives of AKPsi? (Select all that apply)

To foster personal relationships

To promote scientific research in commerce, accounts, and finance (correct)

To create networking opportunities

To further the individual welfare of its members (correct)

What is the address of the Heritage Center?

7801 E 88th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46256

What is the phone number of the Heritage Center?

(317) 872-1553 Signup and view all the answers

What are two responsibilities of the fraternity's Board of Directors?

Set policies and procedures, approve the Fraternity's budget Signup and view all the answers

How many members are on the Board of Directors?

9 Signup and view all the answers

What are two responsibilities of the chapter congress?

Set fees for student members, elect the fraternity's officers and the Board of Directors Signup and view all the answers

What is the main responsibility of the Fraternity's Management team?

Servicing the chapters of the fraternity within the guidelines of policies and procedures set forth by the Board of Directors and managing alumni volunteers Signup and view all the answers

What are two responsibilities of the Heritage Center staff?

Administer performance evaluations for chapters, distribute ritual supplies and official jewelry Signup and view all the answers

Who is the chairman of the Board of Directors?

Charles Steffens Signup and view all the answers

Who is the CEO of AKPsi?

Gary L. Epperson Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Fraternity President?

Alexander Sulton Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Executive Vice President?

Stephanie Potter Signup and view all the answers

What are the 13 regions of the fraternity?

Central, Eastern, Southern, East Central, West Central, North Central, South Central, Mid Eastern, North Eastern, South Eastern, Mid West, North West, South West Signup and view all the answers

What are two purposes of the convention?

To hold the chapter congress, to host the College of Leadership Signup and view all the answers

What are the governing documents of the fraternity? (Select all that apply)

Board of Directors statements of policy Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Creed of AKPsi

Affirms that life is measured in deeds, thoughts, and service rather than in years or mere existence.
Emphasizes that true living occurs through meaningful actions aligned with duty, integrity, and altruism.

Objectives of AKPsi

Promotes individual welfare among members.
Encourages research in commerce, accounting, and finance.
Seeks to educate the public on the importance of higher ideals in business.
Advocates for business administration programs at colleges.

Heritage Center Information

Located at 7801 E 88th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46256.
Contact number is (317) 872-1553.

Governance by the Board of Directors

Comprised of 9 members.
Responsible for setting fraternity policies and procedures.
Tasked with approving the fraternity's budget.

Roles of the Chapter Congress

Responsible for setting fees for student members.
Elects fraternity officers and the board of directors.

Management Team Responsibilities

Serves chapters by adhering to policies established by the Board of Directors.
Manages alumni volunteers' engagement.

Heritage Center Staff Responsibilities

Conducts performance evaluations for fraternity chapters.
Distributes necessary ritual supplies and official jewelry to chapters.

Key Leadership Positions

Chairman of the Board: Charles Steffens.
CEO: Gary L. Epperson.
Fraternity President: Alexander Sulton.
Executive Vice President: Stephanie Potter.

Fraternity Regions

Comprised of 13 regions including Central, Eastern, Southern, East Central, West Central, North Central, South Central, Mid Eastern, North Eastern, South Eastern, Mid West, North West, and South West.

Convention Purposes

Hosts the chapter congress to facilitate governance.
Conducts the College of Leadership for member development.

Governing Documents of AKPsi

Constitution and statutory code.
Board of Directors statements of policy.
Official rituals of AKPsi.

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This quiz focuses on the creed and objectives of Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPsi), a professional business fraternity. Test your knowledge on the principles that guide its members and the significance of their actions and service. Discover how AKPsi seeks to support individual welfare and promote research in commerce.