This resolution recognizes April 18, 2024, as Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, Day at the Capitol and commends the fraternity on its 113th anniversary. Kappa Alpha Psi was founded on January 5, 1911, at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, and has grown to over 150,000 members with more than 721 chapters worldwide. The fraternity is dedicated to achievement in every field of human endeavor and supports community service, social welfare, and academic scholarship through the Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation.
The resolution outlines the five core objectives of Kappa Alpha Psi, which include uniting college men of culture, patriotism, and honor; encouraging achievement; promoting the welfare of its members; assisting colleges and universities; and inspiring public service. The fraternity's unique focus on achievement was emphasized by its founders. The resolution also acknowledges the five members of Kappa Alpha Psi currently serving in the Alabama House of Representatives. The resolution is a formal expression of the Legislature of Alabama's admiration, appreciation, and best wishes for the fraternity's continued success.