Alpha Delta Mu
| Alpha Delta Mu | |
|---|---|
| ΑΔΜ | |
 | |
| Founded | October 1976 Morgan State University |
| Type | Honor Society |
| Affiliation | ACHS (former) |
| Emphasis | Social Work |
| Scope | National |
| Motto | Advocate of the People |
| Colors | Black and Silver |
| Chapters | 88 [1] |
| Members | 8,350 [1] lifetime |
| Headquarters | USA |
| [2] | |
Alpha Delta Mu (ΑΔΜ) is a national social work honor society. It was founded by Dr. J. Lawrence Feagins at Morgan State University in the fall of 1976. It was incorporated in April 1977, in Maryland and became a national organization.[1][3][2]
The colors are Black and Silver
Alpha Delta Mu's motto is "Advocate of the People."
Membership[]
Colleges and universities with Alpha Delta Mu chapters must hold accreditation from regional and national organizations recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and . must offer degrees at baccalaureate or higher levels in social work and maintain program accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education.[4]
Membership is offered in the spring of the junior year and members are active in their senior year.
Chapters[]
As of the publication of the last edition of Baird's Manual (20th ed, 1991), the Society had 88 chapters.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Anson, Jack L.; Marchenasi, Robert F., eds. (1991) [1879]. Baird's Manual of American Fraternities (20th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Baird's Manual Foundation, Inc. p. VI-3. ISBN 978-0963715906.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Alpha Delta Mu Social Work National Honor Society - North Carolina A&T State University". Archived from the original on 2017-09-23. Retrieved 2017-09-23.
- ^ ADM Information (PDF)
- ^ "What is the Alpha Delta Mu honor society".
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