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On the frontlines of COVID-19
On the frontlines of COVID-19 Sean Swider Maryland ’18 My pandemic story begins like so many of my peers – with a spring semester cut short due to coronavirus (COVID-19). When school closed early, I returned home to New Jersey and to my summer job as an emergency medical technician (EMT). Working as an EMT during this pandemic is like nothing I’ve seen before. New [...]
Phi Kappa Psi closes chapter at Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Phi Kappa Psi closes chapter at Indiana University of PennsylvaniaPhi Kappa Psi Fraternity has closed the Pennsylvania Nu chapter at Indiana University of Pennsylvania after repeated risk management and student code of conduct violations. The Executive Council made the decision to cease operations of the chapter in partnership with the University. Originally founded in 1970, the Pennsylvania Nu chapter has historically achieved high levels of [...]
A brother on a mission
A brother on a mission Have you ever heard the phrase, “It only takes one”? Scott Salmon F&M ’09 sent one tweet on May 31st and became an overnight sensation garnering 3,800 retweets and 2,900 likes. Why? “I offered pro bono legal services to those who had been wrongfully arrested participating in Black Lives Matter protests,” shared Salmon. [...]
Phi Kappa Psi GAC philanthropy event evolves due to COVID-19
GAC Philanthropy Project evolves due to COVID-19 Phi Kappa Psi’s Grand Arch Council (GAC) has a long tradition of bringing brothers together from across the country and providing opportunities to volunteer in the host community. As a result of COVID-19, the Executive Council of Phi Kappa Psi voted to [...]
Passing of National President John Kent Boyd
Phi Kappa Psi mourns the loss of Brother John Kent Boyd III It is with deep sadness Phi Kappa Psi shares that Brother John Kent Boyd III Kansas ’59 entered Chapter Eternal on June 15, 2020. Brother Boyd was initiated into the Kansas Alpha chapter at the University of Kansas on February 22, 1959. He served as the 48th National President for Phi Kappa Psi [...]
Phi Kappa Psi responds to controversy over President Woodrow Wilson
Phi Kappa Psi responds to controversy over President Woodrow Wilson UPDATED July 22, 2020 - At the virtual Executive Council (EC) meeting held July 18, 2020, the EC unanimously voted to remove Woodrow Wilson’s name from Phi Kappa Psi’s biennial Woodrow Wilson Leadership School (WWLS) that coincides with district [...]
Brotherly love in a time of hate
Brotherly love in a time of hate Over the last week, we’ve seen individual members and our undergraduate chapters use their voice to advocate for the rights of all individuals. You’ve recommitted yourself to Phi Psi’s Creed, and to the belief that “Phi Kappa Psi is a Brotherhood [...]