| Phi Beta Pi Medical Fraternity | |
|---|---|
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ΦBΠ
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| Founded |
March 10, 1891 (121 years ago)West Pennsylvania Medical College |
| Type | Professional fraternity |
| Emphasis | Medicine |
| Colors | Green and White |
| Flower | White Chrysanthemum |
| Publication | Phi Beta Pi Quarterly |
Phi Beta Pi Medical Fraternity
Founded March 10, 1891, at the West Pennsylvania Medical College (now a department of the University of Pittsburgh) as an anti-fraternity society. It was originally known as Pi Beta Phi but changed its name because of an existing sorority with the same name.[1]
Badge is a diamond of gold with emerald points and pearl edges. A black enamel center with gold skull and pelvis and the letters "ΦBΠ."[1]
Phi Beta Pi chapters:[1]
| Chapter | Institution | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| A | University of Pittsburgh | 1891-? |
| B | University of Michigan | 1898-? |
| Γ | Starling-Ohio Medical College | 1900–1905 |
| Δ | Rush Medical College (University of Chicago) | 1901-? |
| Ε | McGill University | 1901–1908 |
| Ζ | Baltimore College of Physicians and Surgeons | 1901-? |
| Η | Jefferson Medical College | 1902-? |
| Θ | Northwestern University (Chicago) | 1902-? |
| Ι | University of Illinois (Chicago) | 1902-? |
| Κ | Detroit College of Medicine | 1903-? |
| Λ | St. Louis University | 1903-? |
| Μ | Washington University | 1903-? |
| Ν | Kansas City University Medical College | 1904-? |
| Ξ | University of Minnesota | 1904-? |
| Ο | Indiana University (Indianapolis) | 1905-? |
| Π | University of Iowa | 1905-? |
| Ρ | Vanderbilt University | 1906-? |
| Σ | University of Alabama (Mobile) | 1906-? |
| Τ | University of Missouri | 1906-? |
| Υ | Western Reserve University | 1906–1911 |
| Φ | University College of Medicine (Richmond, Va) | 1906-? |
| Χ | Georgetown University | 1906-? |
| Ψ | Medical College of Virginia | 1906-? |
| Ω | Cooper Medical College | 1906-? |
| ΑA | Creighton Medical College | 1907-? |
| AΒ | Tulane University | 1907-? |
| AΓ | Syracuse University | 1907-? |
| AΔ | Medico-Chirurgical College | 1907-? |
| AΕ | Marquette University | 1907-? |
| AΖ | Indiana University (Bloomington) | 1908-? |
| AΗ | University of Virginia | 1909-? |
| AΘ | University of Pennsylvania | 1909-? |
| AΙ | University of Kansas | 1910-? |
| AΚ | University of Texas (Galveston) | 1910–Present |
Omega Upsilon Phi Fraternity merged in 1934. All active chapters became active chapters of Phi Beta Pi except Alpha which joined Phi Chi Medical Fraternity.[2]
Theta Kappa Psi Fraternity merged in 1961.