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Western Kentucky Wins Award for Fraternal Excellence for 2024-25 Academic Year
April 29, 2025 | On Campus
The Chi Eta Chapter received Western Kentucky University’s M. Reed Morgan Award for Fraternal Excellence for the 2024-25 academic year. This is the eighth time the Chapter won the award since their chartering in 2010. The Chapter also won 1st place for Spring Sing as part of Greek Week and 2nd place overall in the Greek Week competition.
Virginia Tech Wins Chapter of the Year Award
April 29, 2025 | On Campus
Rho Alpha at Virginia Tech won the Fraternity & Sorority Life Office’s Fraternity Chapter of the Year Award for the first time. The Chapter also received the Chapter Collaboration Award for the second consecutive year by raising over $16,000 for the V Foundation through their annual Football Run Across Virginia, completing over 300 community service hours, and cohosting Bonnie Shade for a sexual violence awareness/prevention seminar for the Greek community.
Spring 2025 Expansion: University of Florida
April 28, 2025 | Fraternity News
This spring, Phi Gamma Delta reestablished the Upsilon Phi Provisional Chapter at Florida with 28 Founding Fathers.
Emmett Loverde (California Los Angeles 1989) Released Two Films
April 28, 2025 | Not for College Days Alone
Emmett Loverde (California Los Angeles 1989) recently released two films: “Without a Name” and “What Now Mama.” Emmett directed and co-wrote “Without a Name,” a thriller, and he was the director of photography and the editor of “What Now Mama,” a comedy-drama. Both movies are available on Amazon Prime Video.
Charles Flanagan (WPI 1953) Receives Diamond Owl Certificate
April 23, 2025 | Not for College Days Alone
Charles Flanagan (WPI 1953) received his Diamond Owl certificate celebrating the 75th anniversary of his initiation into Phi Gamma Delta.
Ohio Wesleyan Wins Several Greek Life Awards
April 21, 2025 | On Campus
During Ohio Wesleyan’s Golden Bishop Award Ceremony, the Theta Deuteron Chapter won several awards. The Chapter won the Bridge Builder Award, for outstanding philanthropy and service, and the Chapter Academic Excellence Award, for the highest GPA. Also, Cooper Meek (2025) was named the Fraternity Member of the Year.
Epsilon Iota at Evansville Wins Chapter of the Year
April 19, 2025 | On Campus
During Evansville’s 2025 Greek Awards, Epsilon Iota received the Chapter of the Year Award. This award is presented annually to the chapter that best exemplifies the University’s Five Pillars of Excellence in Greek Life: leadership, scholarship, community service & philanthropy, social interaction and lifelong brotherhood. Additionally, Purple Legionnaire Jeremy Buente (2008) won the Advisor of the Year Award.
Pictured (L-R): Owen Lawrence (2027), Austin Landis (2026), Andrew Thompson (2027), Ethan John (2026), Cole Johnson (2027), John Erickson (2025) and Jeremy Buente.
North Carolina Wilmington Exceeds Their Island Experience Fundraising Goal
April 17, 2025 | On Campus
On April 12, Pi Chi at North Carolina Wilmington hosted their annual Island Experience philanthropy at a local venue. The event featured live music, student vendors and a community-sponsored raffle. Through the event, the Chapter raised over $7,400 for the Dean Randazzo Cancer Foundation (DRCF), far exceeding their $5,000 fundraising goal. DRCF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families facing the challenges of cancer.
Zachary Anderson (Illinois Wesleyan 2021) Opens Gym to Train Youth Athletes
April 17, 2025 | Not for College Days Alone
Zachary Anderson (Illinois Wesleyan 2021) opened a gym to train youth athletes. The gym works with kids, ages 8-18, with the goal of building strong, confident adults.
Kansas State Hosts Island Week Philanthropy Benefiting the USO
April 15, 2025 | On Campus
From April 7-11, Chi Deuteron at Kansas State hosted their Island Week philanthropy event, benefiting the United Service Organizations (USO) and Donate Life. Throughout the week, the Chapter hosted several events to raise money, including a T-shirt signing competition, a volleyball tournament, a car wash and more. By the end of the week, the Chapter raised $1,463 for the USO, and they registered over 100 organ and tissue donors through Donate Life. Additionally, the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority won Island Week, so they received a $1,000 donation to the philanthropy of their choice.
Will Hoey (Michigan 2027) Is the 2025 IFC Member of the Year
April 15, 2025 | On Campus
In April, Will Hoey (Michigan 2027) was awarded the Interfraternity Council’s 2025 Member of the Year.
Northeastern Brothers Made Service a Priority This Academic Year
April 15, 2025 | On Campus
This academic year, Nu Eta at Northeastern made the Fraternity’s value of service a priority. Brothers completed over 1,200 community services hours by working with several nonprofits in the Boston area. And the Chapter raised over $11,400 for local community partners. One of their most notable philanthropy events was Music for the Heart, where local bands performed to raise money for those suffering with heart conditions.
Additionally, the Chapter was #1 in grades for the fall 2024 semester, with a 3.65 GPA.
