▁Bah am as . ▁ ▁The ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁national ▁frat ern ity ▁is ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Grand ▁P ole m arch , ▁who ▁assign s ▁a ▁Province ▁P ole m arch ▁for ▁each ▁of ▁the ▁twelve ▁provinces ▁( reg ions ) ▁of ▁the ▁nation . ▁The ▁frat ern ity ▁has ▁many ▁notable ▁members ▁recognized ▁as ▁leaders ▁in ▁the ▁arts , ▁athlet ics , ▁business , ▁Civil ▁Rights , ▁education , ▁government , ▁and ▁science ▁se ctors ▁at ▁the ▁local , ▁national ▁and ▁international ▁level . ▁The ▁K appa ▁Al pha ▁P si ▁Journal ▁has ▁been ▁the ▁official ▁magazine ▁of ▁the ▁frat ern ity ▁since ▁ 1 9 1 4 . ▁The ▁Journal ▁is ▁published ▁four ▁times ▁a ▁year ▁in ▁February , ▁April , ▁October ▁and ▁December . ▁Frank ▁M . ▁Sum mers ▁was ▁the ▁magazine ' s ▁first ▁editor ▁and ▁later ▁became ▁the ▁Four teenth ▁Grand ▁P ole m arch . ▁ ▁The ▁former ▁editor ▁of ▁the ▁magazine ▁was ▁Jonathan ▁H icks . ▁The ▁current ▁editor ▁of ▁the ▁magazine ▁is ▁Earl ▁T . ▁T ild on . ▁ ▁K appa ▁Al pha ▁P si ▁spons ors ▁programs ▁providing ▁community ▁service , ▁social ▁w elf are ▁and ▁academic ▁scholar ship ▁through ▁the ▁K appa ▁Al pha ▁P si ▁Foundation ▁and ▁is ▁a ▁supp orter ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁Neg ro ▁College ▁Fund ▁and ▁Hab itat ▁for ▁Human ity . ▁K appa ▁Al pha ▁P si ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁Pan - H ellen ic ▁Council ▁( NP HC ) ▁and ▁the ▁North