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1 Leaders in Pharmacy ● Brothers for Life
ΦΔΧ PHI DELTA CHI Leaders in Pharmacy ● Brothers for Life

2 Phi Delta Chi Pharmacy Fraternity
Kenny Walkup Executive Director Brandon Hill, Pharm.D. Candidate 2016 Grand Vice President for Student Affairs Tiffany Johnson, Pharm.D. Grand Vice President for Collegiate 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 Φ Δ Χ History Founded November 2, 1883 at the University of Michigan
99 chapters and over 50,000 members Nationwide 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.

5 ΦΔΧ Founders Bond, Frazee, Gardner, Godfrey, Hoffman, Waggoner, Hopper, Leamon, Rogers, Thurston, Hueber

6 Organizational Structure
National Office Executive Director Treasurer Project Directors Executive Council Executive Director Grand Officers PLEI Executive Director Jorwalk Management Foundation - PLEI Chairman & Board Phi Delta Chi ED GP & GPP Grand Council Executive Council Collegiate & Alumni Chapters Brothers

7 ΦΔΧ Eight Regions As of October 2015: 85 active Chapters
14 inactive Chapters ΦΔΧ Eight Regions

8 Mission ΦΔΧ To develop leaders that will advance the profession of pharmacy. To promote scholastic, professional, and social growth in its Brothers. To provide quality services to our patients, thereby advancing public health and strengthening ourselves as health professionals.

9 ΦΔΧ Vision Will be THE pharmacy fraternity of first choice for:
students seeking professional development and leadership skills faculty and administration seeking a respected student organization to develop students employers seeking pharmacists with skills and experiences that set them apart ΦΔΧ Phi Delta Chi will strengthen its Brothers in serving the community and driving the evolution of the profession of pharmacy. Each Brother will exemplify responsibility for sustained involvement in Phi Delta Chi throughout their lifetime.

10 ΦΔΧ Values Service Learning Never Ceases Leader-Development
Brotherhood

11 Service Tie in with Oath of a Pharmacist.
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. Tie in with Oath of a Pharmacist.

12 In August 2007, the fraternity expanded support to St
In August 2007, the fraternity expanded support to St. Jude to raise $200,000 over 4 years through the Prescription for Hope Campaign. In April 2009, Phi Delta Chi surpassed the goal within only 2 years. The outpatient pharmacy located on the first floor of the Patient Care Center was named in gratitude of Phi Delta Chi. ΦΔΧ Philanthropy Phi Delta Chi adopted St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as its national philanthropic partner in 1995 Prescription for Hope Campaign

13 St. Jude 2020 Pledge In 2010, Phi Delta Chi pledged to raise $1 million by 2020 towards the naming of an adjoining patient/parent room As of October 2015, approximately $850,000 raised A new goal was identified in 2010 to raise $1 million by 2020 in which St. Jude will recognize Phi Delta Chi’s support with the naming of an adjoining patient/parent room in gratitude. In September 2013, St. Jude had presented the plaque commemorating this goal since the fraternity was set to accomplish this goal ahead of schedule. As of October 2015, approximately $850,000 has been raised.

14 Learning Never Ceases 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.

15 Leader-Development 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.

16 Leadership Opportunities
Chapter Worthy Office Committee Chair Advisement Region Director Collegiate Affairs Alumni Affairs Correspondent Facilitation National Grand Office Project Director Facilitation Colony Coordination Committee work Foundation – PLEI Board Member Educator

17 Foundation Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI)
Founded 1996 by Phi Delta Chi Brothers 501(c) (3) charitable organization Federal tax identification number is 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.

18 Leader-Development Seminar (LDS)
Biennial Conference dedicated to Leader-Development Programming by our Foundation - Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute (PLEI) ΦΔΧ Leader-Development Seminar (LDS) Working in cooperation with the Pharmacy Leadership & Education Institute, Phi Delta Chi is the only professional pharmacy fraternity to offer a week dedicated to develop and strengthen the leadership skills of its Brothers.

19 Brotherhood 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 Each Needs the Help of the Other

20 Update picture from 2015? ΦΔΧ Grand Councils

21 ΦΔΧ Regional Conferences

22 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 ΦΔΧ

23 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? Phi Delta Chi is not the standard, but rather the example that others follow.

24 Links Phi Delta Chi Website Why am I Phi Delta Chi?

25 Leaders in Pharmacy ● Brothers for Life
ΦΔΧ PHI DELTA CHI Leaders in Pharmacy ● Brothers for Life


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