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Founded March 10, 1891
(126 years ago)
West Pennsylvania Medical College Type Professional fraternity Colors Emerald Green and White Publication The Talisman (formerly Phi Beta Pi Quarterly) | ||
Phi Beta Pi Medical Fraternity (ΦΒΠ) is a professional 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.
Its badge is a diamond of gold with emerald points and pearl edges. A black enamel center with gold skull and pelvis and the letters "ΦΒΠ."
Phi Beta Pi chapters
Below is a list of Phi Beta Pi chapters.
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.
Theta Kappa Psi Fraternity merged in 1961.
References
Phi Beta Pi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA