Records, 1915-[ongoing], bulk 1960-[ongoing].

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Records, 1915-[ongoing], bulk 1960-[ongoing].

Records of the national Jesuit honor society, founded at Marquette University as Alpha Sigma Tau in 1915-16, including constitutions and bylaws, correspondence of officers, membership lists, publications, and records of meetings and conventions. Included are records of Gamma Pi Epsilon, a national Jesuit honor society for women (also founded at Marquette), which merged with Alpha Sigma Nu in 1973.

15.6 cubic ft.

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Alpha Sigma Nu.

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Jesuits

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In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...

Gamma Pi Epsilon

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Gamma Pi Epsilon was founded at Penn State in 1968 adopting the name "Women's Premedical Society" by 1977. The group's aim was to provide information to women entering the medical field. From the description of Gamma Pi Epsilon records, 1965-1977. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 189034085 ...