View Single Post
  #3  
Old 04-21-2013, 08:06 PM
badgeguy badgeguy is offline
Banned
 
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Posts: 468
Kappa Lambda is considered by some researchers to be the first official Professional Society. It was founded at Transylvania University in Lexington, KY in 1821. It was a medical society, that later was wrought with much controversy and became defunct by the 1840s.



An actual pin has not been found, but this is a drawing of what those pins looked like.
Reply With Quote