It also provides educational assistance through the LKS Educational Trust, as well as many leadership development opportunities. Although, LKS has been traditionally a female organization, all are welcome. The mission of the Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity is to advance the science of pharmacy and its allied interests, and to foster and promote a spirit of brotherhood among its members. Founded by pharmacists in 1883 at the University of Michigan as the first professional fraternity of pharmacy, its membership numbers more than 41,000. Fraternity members participate in a wide variety of professional and community activities, student services and social activities.
Membership is open to all students.