1. Phi Delta Chi Recruitment Presentation

2. Phi Delta Chi Pharmacy Fraternity
Kenny Walkup ()
Executive Director
John Mondin ()
Grand Vice President for Collegiate Affairs
Ralph Reyes ()
Grand Vice President for
Student Affairs

3. Objectives Describe the History & Structure of Phi Delta Chi
Explain the Fraternity’s Mission, Vision, and Values
Describe Membership Incentives
Time for Q & A

4. History

5. History
First Greek letter organization founded specifically to promote the profession of pharmacy
Founded on November 2, 1883 at the University of Michigan by 11 students and a faculty advisor using the name “Phi Chi”
Renamed “Phi Delta Chi” in 1910 to alleviate confusion with a medical fraternity sharing the same name of Phi Chi
102 established Collegiate Chapters
Over 20 regional and locally-established Alumni Chapters
Over 60,000 Members Nationwide
Approximately 1 in 12 pharmacists is Phi Delta Chi
FRATERNITY DATES OF INTEREST
1883: Phi Chi Fraternity founded at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy. Arthur Hopper was elected president for the evening. A scientific paper was read that first meeting.
1887: Phi Chi, originally organized as a Society, transformed itself into a Fraternity, with "signs, grips, and words."
1889: First issue of 'The Communicator,' Phi Delta Chi's national publication.
1895: New Constitution permits chartering Chapters at other schools of pharmacy. Authority for the Fraternity to shift from Alpha Chapter to Grand Council once four Chapters have been formed.
1896, Jan: Beta Chapter chartered at Northwestern University. 
1899, spring: Gamma Chapter chartered at the New York College of Pharmacy, later subsumed within Columbia University.
1900, Feb: Delta Chapter chartered at the University of Wisconsin.
1900, Apr: First Grand Council held in Chicago.
1902: Zeta and Eta Chapters chartered, so Chapters stretch from coast to coast.
1909: Phi Chi's name changed to Phi Delta Chi to avoid conflict with a medical fraternity named Phi Chi that predated us. Twelve Chapters were chartered in the decade of the 1900s, 15 in all.
1917, Jun: America enters World War I. College campuses transformed into military training camps. National campaign against venereal disease (see the Fraternity’s history for details) to stop infection and create a wholesome moral atmosphere.
1919: Campuses repopulated as men return from military service. [Nine Chapters chartered in the decade of the 1910s.]
1920: Prohibition begins, officially endorsed by the Fraternity, private compliance less certain.
1920: Grand Secretary Everett Cain runs off with the Fraternity's money and books (probably a few hundred dollars).
1923: First Prescott Scholarship Cup awarded to Phi Chapter.
1924: Phi Delta Chi Brothers aid the creation of Rho Chi Society at the University of Michigan; Phi Delta Chi Brothers were Rho Chi's first president, VP, and treasurer.
1920s: Era of religious discrimination by Fraternity against Catholics, Jews, and non-Christians, as well as non-whites.
1929: Great Depression strikes, draining campus resources generally. Eleven Chapters were chartered in the 1920s, but only 2 in the 1930s.
1936: First Window Display Award presented to Zeta Chapter.
1940s: America enters World War II, college campuses again serve as training camps. Only four Chapters initiated Brothers continuously through the war. As a service project, Brothers gathered cinchona bark to obtain quinine to treat malaria.
1947: Massive reopening of campuses, aided by the GI Bill.
1949: Unusual mail ballot of Chapters to amend constitution to prohibit discrimination on basis of race or religion.
1950s: Post-war expansion. Three new Chapters were chartered in the late 1940s, 14 Chapters in the 1950s and 3 more in the first half of 1960.
1955: Achievement Award Program adopted by Grand Council, at the suggestion of GVP Dale Doerr. First winner: Eta Chapter.
1956: Executive Director Rand Hollenback adopts the slogan "Leaders in Pharmacy" for fraternity stationery. Ivan Rowland delivers a speech on the topic the following year.
1965: Chi Brothers help start Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society at Auburn University.
1973: Thurston Grand President's Cup for the top Chapter in the country first awarded, to Beta Beta Chapter.
1974: Professional & Service Projects Award (Beta Gamma), Chapter Publication Award (Beta Beta) first presented.
1975: Fight over Title IX to the Education Act, requiring admission of women into all non-social fraternities and sororities. 
1976: Executive Council calls for all Chapters to comply with the law, Title IX. First female Brothers initiated.
1976: Brotherhood Award first presented to Alpha Phi Chapter.
This era was one of slow growth: 5 new Chapters in the 1960s, none in the 1970s, 3 in the 1980s.
1983: Centennial marker placed in College of Pharmacy in Ann Arbor.
1985: First Outstanding Alumni Chapter Award presented to Delta Chapter.
1987: First Prescott/Glaxo Leadership Award presented to Walt Fitzgerald (Alpha Rho).   1989: First Leader Development Seminar, during 57th Grand Council (Monterey, CA).
1990: Second Leader Development Seminar in Chapel Hill, NC, first stand-alone leadership conference.
1996: First Leadership Cup awarded.
1996: Phi Delta Chi's Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI) incorporated.
1990s, 2000s: Chapter activations and reactivations accelerate: 7 new Chapters in the 1990s, with 7 more through New colleges of pharmacy proliferating in the United States.

6. Our Founding Fathers
Bond, Frazee, Gardner, Godfrey, Hoffman, Waggoner, Hopper, Leamon, Rogers, Thurston, Hueber

7. Organizational Structure

8. Organizational Structure
Alumni Brother
Chapter Committees
Chapter Officers
Alumni Chapter
Project Directors
Regional Director for Collegiate Affairs
Regional Director for Alumni Affairs
Regional Correspondent
Grand Vice President for Collegiate Affairs
Grand Vice President for Alumni Affairs
Grand Vice President for Student Affairs
Grand President
Executive Director & National Office
Grand Past President
Candidate
Collegiate Brother
Collegiate Chapter
Collegiate Chapter Advisors
The Grand Council of PHI DELTA CHI
Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI)
You Are Here!
Regional Director for Communications
Grand Vice President for Communications

9. Eight Regions

10. Mission, Vision, Values

11. mission Also known as the organization’s “Core Purpose”
To provide a lifelong home for pharmacists inspiring Brotherhood, Leadership, Service and Scholarship

12. Vision Also known as the organization’s “Picture of the Ideal Future”
Phi Delta Chi:
Is a diverse, committed, and engaged Brotherhood of students and alumni
Is widely recognized for empowering Brothers to lead and serve
Offers programs and experiences that support Brothers across all stages of their lives
Has a vibrant national network of both collegiate and alumni chapters
Sustains a strong pipeline of leaders actively engaged in the pharmacy profession
Has a robust and agile infrastructure to support growth in a dynamic environment
Maintains a closely aligned partnership with the Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI) to deliver value to the Brotherhood

13. Values Also known as what the organization “Stands For”
Brothers for Life
We create relationships based on trust, responsiveness and mentorship.
We forge deep and lasting bonds with one another.
We remain committed to one another throughout our lives.
Purpose-driven Leadership
We pursue opportunities for lifelong learning and self-improvement.
We are forward-looking leaders advancing both the profession and quality health care.
We are accountable to high standards of scholastic and professional excellence.
Selfless Service
We are actively involved in supporting each other and our community.
We pursue volunteerism, philanthropy and quality health care.
We are passionate about contributing to the greater good.
Life-long Learning
We believe a sound education is essential to our success as pharmacy professionals.
We are dedicated to scholastic excellence.
We are committed to continuous professional development.

14. Brothers for Life
Our Ritual and traditions stand as proof of an unconditional union with our Brothers
Our sense of Brotherhood goes beyond the collegiate level – we remain Brothers for Life
Brothers maintain communications and assist each other across the nation and throughout our careers
We live out our motto – Alterum Alterius Auxilio Eget
“Each Needs the Help of the Other”

15. Grand council

16. Fundamentals of Grand council
National business meeting held every two years (odd-numbered years)
Phi Delta Chi held its first Grand Council in Chicago in 1900, following the chartering of our fourth Chapter
Serves as an opportunity for reunion with Brothers, as well as a place to conduct our association’s business
Banquet held to recognize Chapter performance over the past year, focusing on the Achievement Award Program

17. Regional conferences

18. Basics of Regional conferences
Held in each year that Grand Council is not in session
Currently Regional Conferences are held in the spring of even- numbered years.
Provide an inexpensive opportunity for Phi Delta Chi Brothers to attend a nearby conclave of multiple Phi Delta Chi Chapters
One could call the Regional Conference "A Taste of Phi Delta Chi," as Brothers are given the opportunity to sample the offerings of Phi Delta Chi as a national organization, including leadership training, officer training, and brotherhood
Attendees have an opportunity to recommend and review proposed changes in regional or Phi Delta Chi policy or the Constitution of Phi Delta Chi

19. Purpose driven leadership
Phi Delta Chi places importance on the growth of individuals and the collective Brotherhood through social, personal, and leadership opportunities, beginning with fraternal education and continuing throughout our professional careers.
“Leaders in Pharmacy”
Leaders within Phi Delta Chi and the school
Phi Lambda Sigma members
Officers of other college organizations

20. Leadership opportunities
Chapter
Worthy Officer, Committee Chairs, Advisor
Regional
Directors for Collegiate or Alumni Affairs, Communications
Correspondent
Facilitators
National
Grand Officer
Project Directors
Committee Involvement
Colony Coordinators

21. Leader-Development seminar (LDS)
Working in cooperation with the Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI), Phi Delta Chi is the only professional pharmacy fraternity to offer a week dedicated to develop and strengthen the leadership skills of its Brothers.

22. Leader-Development seminar (LDS)
LDS was first held in conjunction with the 57th Grand Council in 1989
Opportunity to further develop Phi Delta Chi Brothers as Leaders in Pharmacy
Working in cooperation with the Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI), Phi Delta Chi is the only professional pharmacy fraternity to offer a week dedicated to develop and strengthen the leadership skills of its Brothers
Rotated around the country, typically on college campuses, the LDS is stand-alone program held in the summer of even- numbered years

23. Selfless service
Service and philanthropy are cornerstones of our Fraternity. 
We are actively involved in our communities by striving to fulfill the needs of society through volunteerism, philanthropic endeavors, and patient care.
Collegiate Brothers develop knowledge and skills in providing professional service.
In turn, these individuals are positioned to permeate the pharmacy profession and community as emerging leaders.

24. St. Jude Children’s RESEARCH hospital

25. Philanthropy
St Jude Children’s Research Hospital became our national philanthropic partner in 1995
Prescription for Hope Campaign
2007 – Goal raise $200,000 by 2011
Met goal by 2009 and named outpatient pharmacy
2010 – Goal raise $1 million by 2020
Met goal by 2016 and named adjoining patient/parent room
2017 – Goal raise $1 million more by 2023
Name Radiation Oncology Recovery Suite
Walk/Run Bronze Level National Partner

26. Life-long learning
Phi Delta Chi holds its Brothers to a high standard of scholastic and professional responsibility. We acknowledge that a sound education is essential to our success as students and as health care professionals.
Phi Delta Chi lives our “Learning Never Ceases” values through supporting professional development of our Alumni Brothers through a scholarship program. Alumni Brothers are eligible to receive scholarship monies to help defray the cost of attending conferences, pursuing advanced certifications, or continuing education materials or courses.
Offerings of Leader-Development courses at Grand Council for Alumni Brothers
Offerings of live CE at Grand Council for Alumni Brothers

27. Phi Delta Chi’s foundation - plei
PLEI – Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute
Founded 1996 by Phi Delta Chi Brothers
501(c) (3) charitable organization Federal tax ID:
MISSION: to develop leaders among student pharmacists and pharmacists by conducting programs to improve leadership skills, to strengthen our profession, and thereby advance the public health. PLEI takes a special interest in supporting and advancing the Phi Delta Chi Pharmacy Fraternity’s mission of developing pharmacy’s future leaders.
Developed Leader training content for pharmacists/students
Facilitates Leader-Development Seminars for Phi Delta Chi
Facilitates Advisor Workshops and Alumni Leadership Workshops

28. The impact of plei
Lead  Grow  Shape: A Prescription for Life-Long Pharmacy Leader Development
Workbook meets ACCP and CAPE expectations for leadership training of student pharmacists
Designed for each student for self-awareness, leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship, and professionalism.
Lead360: Leadership 360 Institute
Partnership with APhA and PLEI
Lead360 prepares pharmacy professionals for their roles as leaders of themselves, their patients, healthcare teams, the profession, and their communities.

29. Membership incentives

30. Membership incentives
Scholarships through PLEI and our Achievement Award Program
Training and education programs to develop and improve professional service, leadership, and management skills of pharmacy students and pharmacists.
Communication programs, publications, and people that link all Brothers
National, regional, and local programs to foster Brotherhood and camaraderie

31. Ask yourself:
Do I want to have an impact in the community, the school of pharmacy, and the profession?
Do I want to participate in national trips and network with Brothers from all across the country?
Do I want to develop myself socially and professionally?
Do I want to be a Leader in Pharmacy?
Do I want to have FUN while doing all of this?

32. Reference links Phi Delta Chi Website I am Phi Delta Chi Video
70th Grand Council 2015 Video
Phi Delta Chi Supports St Jude Video
Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI) Website

33. Phi Delta Chi Recruitment Presentation