Founding Date:

1911 at Indiana University

Founding Brothers:

Elder Watson Diggs, Ezra Dee Alexander, Byron K. Armstrong, Henry T. Asher, Marcus Peter Blakemore, Paul Waymond Caine, George W. Edmonds, Guy Lewis Grant, Edward Giles Irvin, John Milton Lee

Mission Statement:

Fundamental purpose is to facilitate achievement in every field of human endeavor, unite college men of culture, patriotism, and honor in the bond of fraternity, encourage honorable achievement in every field of human endeavor, promote spiritual, social, intellectual, and moral welfare of members, assist in aims and goals of colleges and universities, inspire service in public interest

Modern-Day Organizations:

Currently has 655 chapters nationwide which work on local projects, such as helping children in after-school programs, and more national efforts, such as working with Habitat for Humanity