If you missed this week's PBS "American Experience" program that recognized the sacrifice of a Phi Psi, Jesse W. Lazear, Pennsylvania Alpha 1885, in the ...
Hi all, i have a quick question, and probably a little naive, but I will ask anyway. If you have a suffix after your name (i.e., Ph.D., MD, MS, etc.) do you...
I should think the latter. However, discretion winning the day: as a Brother in Phi Kappa Psi perhaps simply dropping all trappings and window dressings as an...
Paul, let me refer your question to our Mystagogue, Kent Owen, for a reply that may properly be regarded as an official ruling. I've thus included him on this...
The Paul M. Sanborn..., M.S. is more fitting as the dots are for YOUR name, not your occupation. Just my opinion. But then again, I like the other example...
Hi Brothers. For what it's worth, my two cents on the dots falls in line with Brother McCoy (and some claim we never agree on anything). The dots follow your ...
Mike McCoy's response to your query accords with my own views. First the signature, then the dots, and that's it. Academic and professional initials, including...
I would like that thank you all for your responses. Just something I was thinking about in passing...I never really sign my name with the MS for anything...
A play honoring an Iowa Alphan named to the Football Hall of Fame in 1959 and after whom the University of Iowa football stadium is named - among his many...
A new non-fiction book about the air war in Europe in World War II and the role of the Eighth Air Force and its bomber crews includes a glimpse of the ...
Mickey Rogers (Indiana Zeta 1989) sends word that Bruce Braley (Iowa Beta, 1976) won the race for Iowa's 1st Congressional District on Tuesday. Braley, the...
From time to time I'll spotlight videos with a Phi Psi connection that are currently available on the market and which you may wish to add to your personal Phi...
A brief note on this, the anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, for those who have only joined Phi Psi 150 in recent months: Gen. Billy...
Here's the news of the death of former Pennsylvania Governor Raymond Shafer, Pennsylvania Beta 1935. For background on him which includes note of his death...
Olympic Gold Medal swimmer Kevin Berry (Indiana Beta 1965) has died. Here's a report from the Bloomington (Ind.) Herald Times, courtesy of Suzanne Owen. For...
I recently came across some biographies of our Founders, as well as a history of Jefferson College, and the badge. I've scanned these documents and have...
Dear Mike: If I am remembering correctly (and that doesn't happen as often as it needs to), Gov. Shafer personally greeted the Phi Psis at the 1970 GAC in...
FYI, the Turner Classic Movies cable channel airs 1955's "The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell" with Gary Cooper in the lead role at 9:30 p.m. CDT tonight...
Is there any connection between our nation's first President, George Washington, and Phi Kappa Psi? There's only an indirect one, given that he died years...
I like your closing line! Maybe we ought to make that the tag line for the Friends of the Archives and the fund-raising campaign. OK with you? Thanks for...
Sorry about cluttering your inboxes with that last post. I thought I had it addressed to Tim only as I knew it likely would not be of interest to others. Oh,...
While doing some other research, I came across and interesting song titled "Letterman and Moore" written by William P. Elwell Penn Iota 1878, on Page 18 in the...
The DVD edition of "The Last Kiss," a 2006 movie starring Illinois Alpha's Zach Braff, will be released for to stores Dec. 26. That's three days before the...
Greetings brothers, As you probably have read in the latest issue of the Shield, which just hit your mailboxes, the archive project still continues. As time ...
Tim, A museum area is definitely a must-have for Laurel Hall. Keep up the great work. I have a question regarding the preservation of chapter documents. Last...
Michael, Another option you might consider is to talk to your University archive staff. At the University of Kansas they were very pleased to duplicate all of...
John, I know of another Chapter that has been approached by its host institution with a similar offer, but they haven't made a decision yet because the...
That's a great point, in our case the items remain the property of the House Corporation at all times and can be removed any time we desire. For us it was...
Woodrow Wilson, Virginia Alpha 1879 and U. S. President, has been named the tenth most influential American of all time by a panel of ten historians convened...
The state of the Fraternity's archives gets major attention in the Fall issue of the Shield, now arriving at homes or on the way. It also announces the...