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Uri Farkas (Montana 1997) Named VP for Intercollegiate Athletics at NAU
March 23, 2026 | Not for College Days Alone
Uri Farkas (Montana 1997) was named Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics at Northern Arizona University last year.
Rick Bender (Davidson 1993) Is Named Director of Athletic Communications
March 23, 2026 | Not for College Days Alone
Rick Bender (Davidson 1993) was named Director of Athletic Communications of the Williams College Department of Physical Education, Athletics & Recreation in March. He has over 25 years of experience in the field having previously worked at Knox College, Dartmoth College and Davidson College.
14 Chapters Are #1 in Grades Among Fraternities for the Fall 2025 Semester
March 20, 2026 | On Campus
The following chapters were #1 in grades during the fall 2025 semester:
- Alpha Omicron at Akron: 3.35 GPA
- Pi at Allegheny: 3.076 GPA
- Beta Pi at Bradley: 3.61 GPA
- Delta Upsilon at Denver: 3.63 GPA
- Epsilon Iota at Evansville: 3.657 GPA
- Provisional Chapter at George Washington: 3.47 GPA
- Mu Iota at Idaho: 3.54 GPA
- Kappa Upsilon at Kent State: 3.38 GPA
- Epsilon at North Carolina: 3.724 GPA (highest reported GPA within the Fraternity)
- Alpha Omega at Ohio: 3.345 GPA
- Lambda Tau at Texas Tech: 3.413 GPA
- Sigma Tau at Washington: 3.7 GPA
- Chi Eta at Western Kentucky: 3.454 GPA
- Rho Tau at William & Mary: 3.639 GPA
Bruce Kennedy (Syracuse 1954) Receives His Diamond Owl
March 18, 2026 | Not for College Days Alone
Bruce Kennedy (Syracuse 1954) was honored with his Diamond Owl certificate celebrating 75 years as an initiated brother.
Dylan Nutt (North Alabama 2026) Wins Bass Pro Shops 2026 Bassmaster Classic
March 17, 2026 | On Campus
J. Dylan Nutt (North Alabama 2026) won the Bass Pro Shops 2026 Bassmaster Classic, the largest title in bass fishing by catching a total of 66.81 lbs during the three-day event. Dylan is the second B.A.S.S. Nation angler to win the event in its history.
Oregon State Brothers Volunteered at Several Park Service Projects
March 15, 2026 | On Campus
Kappa Omicron at Oregon State volunteered at several park cleanup and beautification service projects for Avery Park and Portner Park throughout the spring semester. This included Portner Park’s beautification project, on February 1, where the Chapter set a park record for the most volunteers at a park service project.
Rho Chi at Richmond Hosts 134th Annual Pig Dinner
March 13, 2026 | Not for College Days Alone, On Campus
On February 21, Rho Chi at Richmond hosted their 134th annual Pig Dinner. Over 90 undergraduate (pictured) and graduate brothers attended, including Virginia State Senator Schuyler VanValkenburg (2004), who was the keynote speaker.
Additionally in January, the Chapter initiated 18 brothers, which was the largest class in eight years.
Alex Pribble (UC Berkeley 2007) Has Success As Idaho’s Men’s Basketball Coach
March 13, 2026 | Not for College Days Alone
Alex Pribble (California Berkeley 2007) coached the University of Idaho (UI) men’s basketball team to an improbable Big Sky Tournament Championship and its first NCAA tournament bid since 1990. The Vandals, the Big Sky’s #7 seed, won four straight games earning their first NCAA bid in 36 years. Alex is currently in his third season as UI’s head coach.
California Irvine Graduate Brothers Attend Homecoming Basketball Game
March 13, 2026 | Not for College Days Alone
Iota Chi brothers with their spouses and children enjoyed UC Irvine’s winning Homecoming basketball game at the Anteater Baseline Bar. Rob Caudill, the Fraternity’s Executive Director also attended the game.
Illinois Brothers Participated in Beers Aren’t Bad & Professional Development Training
March 12, 2026 | On Campus
During the spring semester, Chi Iota at Illinois brothers participated in two educational trainings. Brothers attended a professional development workshop to fulfill one of their Built to Lead Menu Experience requirements. Also, the Chapter invited Beers Aren’t Bad (BAB) (pictured) to talk to brothers about issues surrounding alcohol and substance abuse. BAB is an organization which promotes and teaches a “more good times, less bad times” lesson to college students to reduce high risk drinking.
Jeremy Sunderland & Luke Selmasska Were Elected to Idaho’s IFC
March 12, 2026 | On Campus
Jeremy Sunderland (2028) and Luke Selmasska (2028) were elected to serve on the University of Idaho’s IFC as Vice President of Community Development and Vice President of Internal Recruitment, respectively.
Neil Thornton (Idaho 1952) Receives His Diamond Owl
March 12, 2026 | Not for College Days Alone
Neil Thornton (Idaho 1952), 95, proudly shows off his Diamond Owl certificate, celebrating 75 years of membership. Don Shelton (1976) and Charlie White (1985) traveled to Phoenix to present the certificate to Neil on March 10.
