Phi Delta Kappa (Education Fraternity)

On May 2, 1925, the Alpha Kappa Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa national educational fraternity was installed at UT. The fraternity admitted graduate students and juniors and seniors engaged in education as a life career. Phi Delta Kappa was chartered in March 1911 at Indianapolis. It was formed through the amalgamation of Phi Kappa Mu (founded in 1906 at Indiana University) and Phi Delta Kappa (organized in 1908 at Columbia University).

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  • Title Phi Delta Kappa (Education Fraternity)
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  • Keywords Phi Delta Kappa (Education Fraternity)
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date July 23, 2025
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  • Date of Last Update October 9, 2018