Pi Omega Pi
Pi Omega Pi (ΠΩΠ) is a scholastic honor society recognizing academic achievement among students in the field of business education.
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| Founded | June 13, 1923 Northeast Missouri State Teachers College |
| Type | Honor Society |
| Affiliation | ACHS |
| Emphasis | Business education |
| Scope | National |
| Colors | Blue, Silver and Gold |
| Flower | Red Rose |
| Patron Greek divinity | Hermes |
| Publication | Here and There |
| Chapters | 20 |
| Members | 55,000 lifetime |
| Headquarters | c/o Dr. Tamra Davis, Secretary-Treasurer Pi Omega Pi Honor Society Illinois State University 410 S University St. Normal, IL 61761 US |
| Website | Official website |
The society was founded at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville on June 13, 1923, and admitted to the Association of College Honor Societies in 1965.
Pi Omega Pi honor society has 20 active chapters across the United States.
See also
- Alpha Kappa Psi ΑΚΥ, professional
- Delta Sigma Pi ΔΣΠ, professional
- Phi Gamma Nu ΦΓΝ, professional, originally women's
- Phi Chi Theta ΦΧΘ, professional, originally women's
- Epsilon Eta Phi ΕΗΦ, merged into ΦΧΘ (1970)
- Beta Gamma Sigma ΒΓΣ, honor, (AACSB schools)
- Delta Mu Delta ΔΜΔ, honor, (ACBSP)
- Sigma Beta Delta ΣΒΔ, honor, (non-AACSB schools)
- Alpha Beta Gamma ΑΒΓ, honor, (2-yr schools)
- Kappa Beta Delta ΚΒΔ, honor, (2-yr schools, (ACBSP)
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