January 5, 1911 at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, under the meticulous guidance of Founder Elder Watson Diggs, along with nine great men: Founder Dr. Byron Kenneth Armstrong Founder Dr. Ezra Dee Alexander Founder Atty. Henry Tourner Asher Founder Dr. Marcus Peter Blakemore Founder Paul Waymond Caine Founder George Wesley Edmonds Founder Dr. Guy Levis Grant Founder Edward Giles Irvin Founder Sgt. John Milton Lee who bonded together in the creation of a fraternity intended: To unite college men of culture, patriotism, and honor in a bond of fraternity To encourage honorable achievement in every field of human endeavor To promote the spiritual, social, intellectual, and moral welfare of its members To assist the aims and purposes of colleges and universities To inspire service in the public interest all under the banner of Kappa Alpha Nu, later renamed Kappa Alpha Psi. This miraculous occurrence now distinctly etched onto the stone of American history has flourished into a membership of more than 150,000 high achieving men across 700+ undergraduate and alumni chapters throughout the world. We are KAPPA ALPHA PSI FRATERNITY, INCORPORATED – A collective of noble and bold men also known as the NUPES, who intently pursue honorable achievement in every field of human endeavor into perpetuity! Today we celebrate our Founders’ Day to the Nupes of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. !!!!!