| Phi Beta Sigma |
Guiding Principles
Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service
Crest of Phi Beta Sigma
Cultural Foundation
African American
Community Service and Philanthropy
What is the community service, philanthropy, or cause that your organization most frequently supports? American Cancer Society, March of Dimes, Sigma Wellness
Risk Management
Does your organization have a bylaw or statement regarding hazing? No chapter of Phi Beta Sigma shall indulge in any physical abuse or undignified treatment (hazing) of its members or prospective members. Hazing is defined as: any action taken or situation created intentionally or unintentionally, whether on or off Fraternity premises, to produce mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment, harassment, or ridicule.
Does your organization have an insurance policy? Yes
Does your organization have a Risk Management policy? Yes
Quick Stats
Name: Phi Beta Sigma
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Flower: White Carnation
Color(s): Blue and white
Symbol: The shield
Nickname: Blue Phi
Motto: Culture for service, service for humanity
Year: 1914
at Howard University, NW, Washington D.C.
First at Sac State: 1983
International Chapters: Switzerland, West Africa, Germany
Headquarters Location: NW Washington, D.C.
You should know...
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated was founded at Howard University in Washington, D.C., January 9, 1914, by three young African-American male students. The founders, Honorable A. Langston Taylor, Honorable Leonard F. Morse, and Honorable Charles I. Brown, wanted to organize a Greek letter fraternity that would truly exemplify the ideals of brotherhood, scholarship, and service.

