Phi Beta Delta (honor society)

Phi Beta Delta
ΦΒΔ
FoundedFebruary 27, 1986; 38 years ago (February 27, 1986)
California State University, Long Beach
TypeHonor Society
AffiliationACHS
StatusActive
EmphasisInternational education
ScopeInternational
MottoScientia Mutua Mundi
("World's Shared Knowledge")
Colors  Red and   Golden Yellow
SymbolTorch and open book
PublicationThe Medallion
International Research and Review
Chapters206
Members10,000+ lifetime
HeadquartersAdministration Building
Rooms 148 & 150
CSU San Bernardino
5500 University Parkway

San Bernardino, California 92407
United States
Websitewww.phibetadelta.org/index.php

The Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars (ΦΒΔ) is an international honor society that was founded at California State University, Long Beach on February 27, 1986.[1] It was the first honor society dedicated to recognizing scholarly achievement through international involvement and education, to give scholarships to deserving students and to enhance knowledge about various cultures around the world.[2] It was established as a national organization in 1987 with 38 chartered chapters and has grown to an international organization with over 179 chapters.[3]

  1. ^ Oswego - Phi Beta Delta
  2. ^ "Phi Beta Delta (CSUF) - Homepage". Fullerton.edu. Retrieved December 5, 2013.
  3. ^ "ΦΒΔ Brochure".