Lambda Kappa Sigma

Lambda Kappa Sigma
ΛΚΣ
The Coat of Arms of Lambda Kappa Sigma
FoundedOctober 14, 1913; 111 years ago (1913-10-14)
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
TypeProfessional
AffiliationPFA
Former AffiliationPPA
StatusActive
EmphasisPharmacy
ScopeInternational
MottoEsse Quam Videri
("To be, rather than to seem")
Colors  Old gold and   Columbia blue
SymbolCaduceus
FlowerYellow Chrysanthemum
MascotLamb
Patron Greek divinityHygieia
PublicationThe Blue and Gold Triangle
   and LinKS
PhilanthropyProject Hope
Chapters29 collegiate, 17 alumni
Members30,000+ lifetime
HeadquartersS77 W16906 Casey Drive
Muskego, Wisconsin 53150
United States
Websitewww.lks.org

Lambda Kappa Sigma (ΛΚΣ or LKS) is an international pharmacy fraternity headquartered in Muskego, Wisconsin. Founded in 1913, it t was created to promote the profession of pharmacy among women and advance women within the profession. LKS is the oldest and largest professional pharmacy fraternity for women in the world. Lambda Kappa Sigma has initiated more than 30,000 members and has 45 chartered chapters. It also has 36 chartered alumni groups internationally.