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Alpha Omicron at Akron Wins Multiple Greek Leadership Awards
March 18, 2025 | On Campus
During the University of Akron’s 2025 Greek Leadership Awards, Alpha Omicron received several awards including the IFC Chapter of the Year Dean’s Cup, the highest honor a fraternity can receive, the IFC New Member Excellence award and the Service Commitment award, to name a few. These awards are a testament to the hard work and dedication brothers have put in over the past year.
Tampa Brothers Participates in Greek Week Supporting Make A Wish SW Florida
March 10, 2025 | On Campus
The Tau Beta Chapter partnered with the Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority for Tampa’s 2025 Greek Week competition. The Chapter’s team raised over $61,000 for Make A Wish South Florida, setting a new school fundraising record and helping their team win this year’s Greek Week.
Chartering: Delta Upsilon at the University of Denver
March 8, 2025 | Gamma Gram
On March 8, the Delta Upsilon Chapter at the University of Denver celebrated their chartering. During the weekend, 27 men were initiated. These brothers excel in scholarship, recruitment, graduate engagement, service and philanthropy.
Hayes Perry (Georgia 2027) Selected to Serve As Orientation Leader
March 5, 2025 | On Campus
Hayes Perry (Georgia 2027) (center) was one of 20 students selected by the University to serve as an Orientation Leader. Orientation Leaders are one of the highest honors a UGA student can receive as the group works tirelessly throughout the summer to welcome the entire freshmen class and their families to campus.
Owen Garwood Wins $10,000 from Alex Rodriquez
February 28, 2025 | On Campus
During a Bucknell basketball game, former MLB baseball player Alex “Arod” Rodriquez made a half-time show appearance to participate in a basketball shooting competition in honor of Owen Garwood (2027). Arod made the half-court shot, winning Owen $10,000.
Pittsburgh Co-Hosts Dodgeball Philanthropy Event for the Red Cross
February 25, 2025 | On Campus
The Pi Sigma Chapter collaborated with the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity and Alpha Delta Pi Sorority at Pittsburgh to host a dodgeball philanthropy event in February. Twenty-four teams participated in the event, allowing the Chapter to raise over $750 for the American Red Cross.
Two Iowa State Brothers Are Inducted into the Order of Omega
February 19, 2025 | On Campus
Iowa State brothers Max Miller (2027) and Sean Svoboda (2026) were inducted into the Order of Omega during the fall 2024 semester. Max also raised $1,000 for ISU’s Dance Marathon, which will be donated to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital.
Rising Hope: A Documentary By Theo Avgerinos (Bucknell 2000)
January 29, 2025 | Not for College Days Alone
On January 21, over 250 Bucknell students, including 90 Delta Chapter brothers, attended a special showing of “Rising Hope,” a documentary directed by Theodore “Theo” Avgerinos (2000). Six years in the making, “Rising Hope” is a collaboration among distinguished talents: Academy Award-winning documentary producer Lynn Appelle, Emmy Award-winning composer Alex Wurman and festival award-winning director Theo Avgerinos.
Iowa State Hosts S’more Roast Philanthropy for the USO
December 19, 2024 | On Campus
In November, Alpha Iota at Iowa State hosted their annual S’mores Roast philanthropy event, benefiting the USO. Brothers welcomed guests into the house and sold roasted s’mores and hotdogs, raising $1,100 for the USO.
Dominic Mendlik (Texas Christian 2025) Was Elected Student Body President
December 18, 2024 | On Campus
Dominic Mendlik (Texas Christian 2025) was elected Student Body President. In this role, Dominic has already made a significant impact by advocating for policies that support academic flexibility and student mental health while revitalizing TCU’s Homecoming traditions.
Volunteer Spotlight: Dave Willmer (Akron 1992)
December 9, 2024 | Volunteers & Advisors
Dave Willmer (Akron 1992)
Dave Willmer has been an active volunteer for the Fraternity for over 25 years. He has served twice as Section Leader in central Ohio for Ohio, Ohio State and Ohio Wesleyan chapters, and has also served his Alpha Omicron Chapter on the Board of Chapter Advisors and House Corporation. One of his main goals as Section Leader is to help re-establish the Sigma Chapter at Wittenberg University and help his chapters reach a GPA above the all-men’s average on their respective campus. Dave was presented with the Fraternity’s Haynes Award in 2024 as its most outstanding Section Leader.
The Knox Chapter Raises Money for a Brother’s Family Member Diagnosed with Leukemia
December 3, 2024 | On Campus
Gamma Deuteron at Knox held a philanthropy event to supporting a member’s biological brother, Chad, who was recently diagnosed with Acute T Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia, a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Currently, the Chapter raised over $5,000 for Chad, and they will continue to raise money at givebutter.com/helpchad.
