MARCH 1960 the International Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi
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0 F D E l T A S I G M A p I James Millikin University, Decatur, I il . PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FRATERNITY FOUNDED I 907 MARCH 1960 The International Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi Professional Commerce and Business Administration Fraternity Delta Sigma Pi was founded at New York Univer sity, School of Commerce, Accounts and Finance, on November 7, 1907, by Alexander F. Makay, Alfred Moysello, Harold V. Jacobs and H. Albert Tienken. Delt Sigma Pi is a professional frater nity organized to foster the study of business in universities; to encourage scholarship, social ac tivity and the association of students for their mu tual advancement by research and practice; to pro mote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce; and to further a high standard of commercial ethics and culture, and the civic and commercial welfare of the com munity. \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ IN THE PROFESSIONAL SPOTLIGHT CAUGHT in our Professional Spotlight this issue is the Alpha Beta Chapter at the University of Missouri which consistently conducts one of the outstanding professional programs of Delta Sigma Pi. They are pictured here as they leave the Tru man Memorial Library after an inspection of it. March 1960 Vol. XLIX, No. 3 0 F D E L T A s G M A p Editor From the De k of The Grand President ........... .... 74 J.D. THOMSON Associate Editor A Word from The entral Office ................... 74 JANE LEHMAN Newe t Texas Chapter at Texa Chri tian U. 75 Po !master: Please send copies returned The Road to Belter ollegiate Education for Accounting . 79 under labels Form 3579 to Delta Sigma Pi, 330 South Campus Avenue, Oxford, Ohio. Coming Up Real oon 1 One Super onvention . 82 The DELTASIG of Delta Sigma Pi is With the Alumni the World Over . 83 published four times annually in the months of November, January, March, and May Publication Office-Curtis Reed Among the Chapters . 85 Plaza, Menasha, Wisconsin. Editorial Office-330 South Campus Avenue, Ox Delta Sigma Pi Directory . 102 ford, Ohio. uh cription price: $3 per year. Second class postage paid at Menasha, Wisconsin, and at an additional mailing Our Cover office in Oxford, Ohio. Acceptance for mai ling at pecial rate of postage provided Appearing on our cover this issue is the James Millikin Univer lor in the Act of February 28, 1925, em bodied in paragraph 4, Section 538, P. L. sity in Decatur, Illinois. We are grateful to Shostal of New York, R., 1932 edition. Printed in U.S.A. the photographer, and to the Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Company for making this print available to us. DELTA SIGMA PI is a charter senior member of the Pro fessional Interfraternity Conference, organized in 1928. The members of the Conference comprise: ARCHITECTURE, Alpha Rho Chi. CHEMISTRY, Alpha Chi Sigma. COM MERCE, Alpha Kappa. Psi, Delta Sigma Pi. DENTISTRY, Alpha Omega, Delta S1gma Delta, Psi Omega, Xi Psi Phi. EDUCATION, Kappa Phi Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Ep silon Kappa, Phi Sigma Pi. ENGINEERING, Theta Tau, Sigma Phi Delta. LAW, Gamma Eta Gamma, Delta Theta Phi, Sigma Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Beta Gam ma, Phi Delta Phi. MEDICINE, Alpha Kappa Kappa, Theta Kappa Psi , Nu Sigma Nu, Phi Beta Pi , Phi Chi, Phi Delta Ep silon, Phi Lambda Kappa, Phi Rho Sigma. MUSIC, Phi Mu Sinfonia. PHARMACY, Alpha Zeta Omega, Kappa Psi, Rho Pi Phi, Phi Delta Chi. :Jrom the :hedk o/ :Jhe (}ranJ Pre:JiJent HoMER T. BREWER Kappa-Georgia State it easier for undergraduate members to become Life Mernben ONE OF THE VERY FINEST THINGS about being a by offering a good discount which . rna~ b~ taken any ti~e Deltasig is that my membership is a continuing thin~. It didn:t before graduation. Chapters are bemg mvtted to offer Ltfe stop when I finished college, and it wou_ldn't st?p If I dtdn t Membership to neophytes. belong to an alumni club. I am a Deltastg_ for hfe ~ and I can have the full advantage of that membership any ttme I want And since this discount is a new thing, alumni are allowed to put myself in good standing. I can do that by being an a year within which they can have the same advantage. active member of the chapter or by being an active member This contribution I make to the National Endowment Fund of an alumni club. I can pay my dues annually through my is good for everybody. It helps provide sound financial backing chapter or my alumni club. I can do better than tbat-I can for our continued operation. It provides funds for financing be an Active Life Member. By making my contribution to the chapter houses and undergraduate loans. But-and this i Delta Sigma Pi National Endowment Fund, I pay my dues where I come in-it establishes me as an "active" member of for the rest of my alumni life. Delta Sigma Pi for life. Up until this year, most Life Memberships were purchased by alumni, but the Grand Council, exercising authority given You are a Deltasig for life. And you will be an acti1•e it by the Grand Chapter Congress last August, has now made Deltasig for life when you are a Life Member. _A WorJ 5-ro~n :Jhe Centra/ 0/fice THE FIRST SEMESTER of this college year has been The last of our 22nd Grand Chapter Congress reports have completed with outstanding progress in some areas of Delta now been distributed to the chapters and alumni clubs and Sigma Pi. Our immediate program is quite clear to us at The that is the "Delta Sigma Pi Constitution and Bylaws" as Central Office and that is the consolidation of the gains made amended at this convention. We are enthusiastic about these thus far. In addition we look forward to the installation of the new laws as we feel they give the Fraternity the modern work· two new chapters at Washburn University and East Texas ing rules that it needs for continued progress. Our goal, which State College, which charters have just been gran ted by the is to attain a closer relationship among the various segments Grand Council. We regret, however, that we will be doing this of Delta Sigma Pi, remains the same and is much closer than without the aid of Field Secretary Don J. Hill who bas joined it was in September. We call upon all Deltasigs to make this a his father in business. I am sure that all of the chapters that reality by June. were visited by Don during this past semester will share our -JIM THOMSON regrets in seeing him leave fraternity work. 74 The March , 1960, ISSUE of 0 F D E L T A s G M A p Newest Texas Chapter Is at Texas Christian University ON • UNDAY, October 18, 1959, Executive Director Jim Thom on, Re quet tliat evening. Execu ti ve Director Jim Delta p ilon hapter was added to the gional Directors Joe M. Hefner and Thomson erved a toa tma ter and intro Delta igma Pi Chapter Roll and it be Charles I. Sutton, Pa t Grand President duced Brother Sam Leife te, profc r of came the eighth fraternity chapter in the Kenneth B. White, District Directors marketing at Texa hri tian University, 'tate of Texa . Delta Upsilon Chapter, Ronnie G. Smith and Ronnie lark, Field who opened the program by welcoming which wa in tailed in the School of Busi Secretary Charle L. Farrar, and delega the new chapter to the campus. Dean Ike nc at Texa Christian University, joins tions from Beta Phi Chapter at Southern H. Harrison of the School of Busines chapters at Baylor, The University of Methodist and Delta Epsilon Chapter at then acquainted those present with his Tc a , Texas Tech, Southern Methodist, North Texas which served as the ritual School by telling of its history and future orth Texa State, Texas Western, and team. Also on hand were representatives goal . The foundi ng of the Chamber of Lam,tr Tech to give the State of Texas from the Dallas Alumni Club and mo t Commerce, our petitioning group, wa the greatest number of Delta Sigma Pi of the chapters in the States of Texa and related by John Wortham of the faculty, chapter . Oklahoma. Including the new initiates, and the pre entation of the charter was over 125 were on hand for the installa made by Grand President Brewer. Myron 1 he in Lallation ceremonies were held tion, 100 of whom were present for the Reed, Jr., president of Delta Upsilon in Rogers Hall on the Texas Christian banquet that evening. Chapter, accepted the charter on behalf Univer ity Campus, whose building of the new chapter. A ho t of fraternal hou e the School of Business there. The customary inquisition in the early greetings were then extended by all of the Grand Pre ident Homer T. Brewer served afternoon was followed by the formal rit national officers and delegations in at a\ m tailing officer and was assisted by ualistic initiation and the installation ban- tendance. \'Tm OF THE CAMPUS from the Texas Christian University Amon Carter Stadium. The DELTASIG of DE LTA SI GMA PI 75 THE PRESENTATION of the Delta Upsilon Charter by Grand President Brewer is seen Frederick Kershner, 1911-1915, and E. here in the left photograph taken at the Texas Christian University Installation Banquet. M. Waits, 1916-1941, to M. E. Sadler the Christian Brotherhood of Texas, Add who has capably guided TCU's rapid History of Ran College changed its name to Add growth since 1941, the school has flour Texas Christian University Ran Christian University.