NP HC ) ▁and ▁the ▁North ▁American ▁Inter fr atern ity ▁Conference ▁( N IC ). ▁ ▁The ▁N P HC ▁is ▁composed ▁of ▁nine ▁international ▁black ▁Greek - letter ▁sor or ities ▁and ▁frat ern ities ▁and ▁prom otes ▁interaction ▁through ▁for ums , ▁meet ings , ▁and ▁other ▁medium s ▁for ▁the ▁exchange ▁of ▁information , ▁and ▁eng ages ▁in ▁co oper ative ▁programming ▁and ▁initi atives ▁through ▁various ▁activities ▁and ▁functions . ▁ ▁The ▁N IC ▁serves ▁to ▁advoc ate ▁the ▁needs ▁of ▁its ▁member ▁frat ern ities ▁through ▁en rich ment ▁of ▁the ▁frat ern ity ▁experience , ▁adv ancement ▁and ▁growth ▁of ▁the ▁frat ern ity ▁community , ▁and ▁enh ancement ▁of ▁the ▁educational ▁mission ▁of ▁the ▁host ▁institutions . ▁ ▁M emb ership ▁ ▁K appa ▁Al pha ▁P si ▁offers ▁under grad uate ▁and ▁gradu ate ▁membership ▁to ▁potential ▁asp ir ants , ▁and ▁its ▁constitution ▁has ▁never ▁contained ▁any ▁clause ▁which ▁either ▁ex cluded ▁or ▁suggested ▁the ▁ex clusion ▁of ▁a ▁man ▁from ▁membership ▁because ▁of ▁color , ▁cre ed , ▁or ▁national ▁origin . ▁ ▁Under grad uate ▁chap ters ▁are ▁located ▁on ▁more ▁than ▁ 4 0 6 ▁College ▁and ▁University ▁camp uses ▁and ▁Al umn i ▁chap ters ▁are ▁array ed ▁in ▁some ▁ 3 6 7 ▁cities ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁and ▁ 9 ▁foreign ▁countries . ▁ ▁To ▁be ▁considered ▁for ▁membership , ▁a ▁candidate ▁must ▁have ▁at ▁least ▁a ▁ 2 . 5 ▁g pa ▁on ▁a ▁ 4