Phi Beta Delta - ULL Alpha Beta Chapter
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Introduction to Phi Beta Delta
Purpose and Goals
Phi Beta Delta, founded at California State University, Long
Beach in 1986, was established as a national organization in 1987
with 38 chartered chapters. invited to be founding chapters of
the It is the first national honor society dedicated to
recognizing scholarly achievement in international education. USLs
Alpha Beta was one of those original institutions invited
to be founding chapters of the Society.
The goals of the Society are:
* to recognize the scholarly achievement of
international students
and scholars, U.S. students
who have studied abroad and faculty
and staff who are
involved in international activities;
* to serve as a vehicle for the development of
academic-based
international
programming;
* to provide a network on each campus of
faculty, staff and students
involved in
international endeavors; and
* to extend this network to thousands of
members in chapters across
the country and
throughout the world.