Chartering: Delta Omicron at the University of Dayton
October 3, 2026 | Fraternity News
On October 3, the Delta Omicron Chapter at the University of Dayton initiated 49 brothers during their chartering. The Chapter was first established on campus during the fall 2025 semester.
Rechartering: Sigma Lambda at the University of Utah
September 26, 2026 | Fraternity News
On September 26, the Sigma Lambda Chapter at the University of Utah initiated 104 brothers during their rechartering.
2026 William A. Martin III Distinguished Fiji Award Winners
August 31, 2026 | Fraternity News
Phi Gamma Delta has named the 2026 William A. Martin Distinguished Fiji Award winners (pictured L-R, from top to bottom row): Erwin Aulis (Northwestern 1980), Ken Carson (Oklahoma 1980), Anthony Marguleas (California Riverside 1989), Clark Robertson (Nebraska 1982) and Ted Schlein (Pennsylvania 1986).
The Distinguished Fiji Award, established in 1965, is presented annually to no more than six graduate brothers who deserve recognition for their faithful and unselfish service to Phi Gamma Delta or their special contribution to mankind and society at large. The award was renamed in honor of William A. Martin III (Mississippi State 1975) in 2019 upon his retirement as Executive Director.
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Annual Award Winners for the 2025 Calendar Year
August 10, 2026 | Fraternity News
During the 178th Ekklesia, the Fraternity announced the Annual Award winners for the 2025 calendar year. View the full list of Undergraduate Chapter Awards, Graduate Chapter Awards and Individual Awards winners by clicking on the link below.
Phi Gamma Delta Is Expanding to Eastern Kentucky & Louisville This Fall
August 1, 2026 | Fraternity News
Phi Gamma Delta will expand to Eastern Kentucky University and the University of Louisville during the fall 2026 semester. Please complete our Brother Referral Form if you, or anyone you know, are interested in joining Phi Gamma Delta at Eastern Kentucky or Louisville.
We are also searching for graduate brothers to volunteer as chapter advisors. If you are interested, please complete our Volunteer Interest Form.
Molly Schuneman Joins Staff As Director of Education
August 1, 2026 | Fraternity News
Molly Schuneman joined the Fraternity’s staff as Director of Education. Previously, she served as Associate Director of Student Involvement & Organizations at Central Michigan University since 2018, where she led fraternity and sorority life initiatives, advised student leaders and developed educational programs. Molly earned her B.A. in dance from the University of Iowa in 2014 and her M.S. in educational leadership from Oklahoma State University in 2016. Additionally, she serves as an active volunteer for Alpha Chi Omega Sorority serving as the chapter advisor for the Epsilon Upsilon Chapter at Mississippi State University and an Alcohol Skills Training Program (ASTP) facilitator.
Ashley Dye & Matt Gregory Are Named the 2026 Caswell Award Winners
July 15, 2026 | Fraternity News
Phi Gamma Delta has named Ashley Dye and Dr. Matt Gregory, PhD as the 2026 Caswell Award winners. The Caswell Award is presented annually to up to two college administrators for their outstanding service to the Fraternity, the Greek system or higher education, and it is named after Dr. James E. Caswell (Southern Methodist 1963), former Archon President and former long-time Vice President of Student Affairs.
Spring 2026 Expansion: Sacred Heart University
June 1, 2026 | Fraternity News
Phi Gamma Delta established a new Provisional Chapter at Sacred Heart, in Fairfield, CT, with 40 Founding Fathers. Brothers have a 3.34 cumulative GPA, and they are involved in intramural sports, Student Government, Residential Life and performing arts, to name a few.
Spring 2026 Expansion: New Jersey Institute of Technology
June 1, 2026 | Fraternity News
This spring, Phi Gamma Delta established a new Provisional Chapter at NJIT, in Newark, NJ.
Pictured: The Founding Fathers partnered with Fleaji to host a flea market philanthropy event on campus raising $525 for charity.
Jacob Heath Joins Staff As Assisstant Director of Chapter Services
May 18, 2026 | Fraternity News
Jacob Heath (Montevallo 2023) joined staff to assume one of the new Assisstant Director of Chapter Services roles. Previously, he served as a Coordinator for Fraternity & Sorority Life at the University of Alabama Birmingham since 2024. Jacob earned his B.S. in communication studies with a minor in psychology from Montevallo in 2023. Additionally, he served the Mu Pi Chapter as President (2020-21) and as a BCA member (2023-26).
Cole Stephen Named Assistant Director of Chapter Services
May 18, 2026 | Fraternity News
Cole Stephen (DePauw 2025) assumed one of the Assistant Director of Chapter Services positions, having previously served the Fraternity as Field Secretary since June 2025. Before joining staff, Cole earned his B.A. in communications with a writing minor from DePauw University in 2025. As an undergraduate, he served the Lambda Chapter as President, Corresponding Secretary and Historian, and he was a member of the Alpha Psi Omega Theatrical Society.
Apryl Taylor Joins Staff As Donor Services & Operations Coordinator
April 20, 2026 | Fraternity News
Apryl Taylor has joined the Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation’s staff as the new Donor Services & Operations Coordinator. In this new position, Apryl’s primary responsibilities include managing donor records and gifts; overseeing acknowledgment and stewardship communications; coordinating scholarship administration; and supporting the Foundation’s daily operational needs.
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