Historian

The Phi Sigma Pi Historian Training and Transition Manual

The Phi Sigma Pi Historian Training and Transition Manual intends to assist chapter historians in having a successful term as historian and learning more about the responsibilities of historian. This guide is not intended as specific or required direction on any topic, and it does not serve as substitute or supersede any direction on events, funding, or risk management areas (e.g. insurance) given by the National Governing Documents or the National Office.

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About the Position

The role of the Phi Sigma Pi Chapter Historian is one of great responsibility. It can also be quite rewarding. The following document is a guide to help you have a successful term as the Chapter Historian.

According to the Phi Sigma PI National Constitution, there are four aspects of the role of chapter historian. It should be noted, however, that this document is not all-inclusive for each chapter. These should be considered the minimum duties and your school/chapter may choose to assign further duties at their discretion.