Jason Isbell wins two Grammy Awards 2-2024

Jason Isbell (Memphis 2001) Wins Two Grammy Awards

February 5, 2024 | Graduate News

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Jason Isbell (Memphis 2001), of Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, won two Grammy Awards for Best Americana Album, Weathervanes, and Best American Roots Song, Cast Iron Skillet.

Arizona Brotherhood Basketball Tournament 1-2024

Upsilon Alpha at Arizona Hosts Brother Basketball Tournament

January 3, 2024 | Undergraduate News

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Upsilon Alpha at Arizona brothers hosted a brotherhood event at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. The Chapter rented the basketball court a few hours before the Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets game, and held a brother basketball tournament.

Rho Phi at Rose-Hulman Wins Make a Difference Award for Their Service Work

December 18, 2023 | Undergraduate News

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In December, Rho Phi at Rose-Hulman brothers volunteered at Happiness Bag (HB) by serving a traditional Christmas dinner and providing gifts from Santa Clause. HB is a recreational and educational facility designed for individuals with disabilities. The Chapter was presented with the Make a Difference Award from WTHI-TV for hosting this event for over 30 years.

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Olivier Tuyisshime (Wabash 2025) Receives Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad

December 18, 2023 | Undergraduate News

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Olivier Tuyisshime (2025) was one of three Wabash students who earned the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad. Olivier, a native of Rwanda, is a political science major and Black Studies minor, in the Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies.

The Gilman Scholarship, supported by the U.S. Congress, is an initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and is aided in its implementation by the Institute of International Education (IIE). The purpose of the Gilman International Scholarship program is to encourage participation in study abroad programs for under-represented students, particularly those who are studying in under-represented areas of the world and/or under-represented languages.

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Ohio Wesleyan Brothers Study Abroad in Spain - fall 2023

Three Ohio Wesleyan Brothers Study Abroad in Spain

December 13, 2023 | Undergraduate News

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Ohio Wesleyan brothers Kevin Fratz (2025), Kevin Zhou (2025) and Cooper Meek (2025) traveled to Spain to study abroad for the fall 2023 semester.

Gettysburg Kindness Week 11/2023

Gettysburg Brothers Spread Kindness During Kindness Week

November 20, 2023 | Undergraduate News

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Last week, Gettysburg College celebrated Kindness Week on campus. The Xi Provisional Chapter participated by mailing turkeys the South Central Community Action Programs. Brothers also partnered with the Alpha Phi Omega Sorority by making a Kindness Week drawing with suggestions how to be kind on the sidewalk outside the College Union Building (pictured).

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Kentucky Cheerleading Competition Philanthropy 11-2023

Kentucky Brothers Participate in Philanthropic Cheerleading Competition

November 14, 2023 | Undergraduate News

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The Upsilon Kappa Chapter partnered with the Delta Gamma Sorority for the University of Kentucky’s annual Bring It On! (BIO) cheerleading competition philanthropy. BIO is the University’s largest fall Greek philanthropy event which benefits The Nest – Center for Women, Children & Families and the Make a Wish Foundation. The Chapter’s team won best performance while helping raise over $70,000.

The Bucknell Chapter Honors Ed Robinson With Basketball Court

October 10, 2023 | Graduate News, Undergraduate News

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The Delta Chapter at Bucknell recently built and named a half basketball court behind the chapter house in honor of Purple Legionnaire Ed Robinson (1986) for winning the 2022 Durrance Award as the Fraternity’s most outstanding Purple Legionnaire. The court will be used for undergraduate pick up games and the 3×3 basketball tournament, which is held annually each spring.

Phi Gamma Delta’s Annual Award Winners (2022 Calendar Year)

October 6, 2023 | Fraternity News

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Each year, Phi Gamma Delta recognizes undergraduate chapters, graduate chapters and individuals through its Annual Awards program. View the list of Annual Award winners for the 2022 calendar year here.

Northern Arizona Supports RAINN Through Diamond Girl Philanthropy

October 2, 2023 | Undergraduate News

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Nu Alpha at Northern Arizona raised over $6,200 for RAINN through their Annual Diamond Girl philanthropy, on September 27-29. Seven sororities participated in this three-day event, which included a volleyball tournament, an Instagram competition, cash wars, a karaoke talent show and more. Additionally, the event winner was the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority.

Texas Christian Undergraduates Volunteer to Clean Up Lake

August 31, 2023 | Undergraduate News

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Brothers from the Tau Chi Chapter at Texas Christian volunteered at Marine Creek Lake, located about 15 miles from campus, by picking up trash and removing debris.

Buddy Cote (Maine 1981) Receives the NIC’s Gold Medal Award

June 23, 2023 | Graduate News

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Eugene D. “Buddy” Cote (Maine 1981) received the NIC’s Gold Medal, which is the highest honor the Conference can bestow and recognizes lifelong service to the interfraternal community and/or the NIC.

Buddy spent four years working on the Fraternity’s staff – as a Field Secretary and then Director of Chapter Services. Since then, he built a career in the fraternal jewelry market, turning customers into friends and friends into customers. Buddy has been a visionary and consequential leader for Phi Gamma Delta, including as a board member and Archon President. He continually promotes the importance of interfraternity cooperation, through the NIC and Interfraternity Councils, the importance of strengthening the Greek movement and each fraternity. Within the NIC, Buddy served on the board of directors and as chairman from 2014-15 when the NIC moved from a volunteer-driven board to the current Governing Council. After the move to the new governance system, Buddy served until 2022 as Phi Gamma Delta’s representative on the Governing Council.