Jack Parnell McCain Jr., the first initiate of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi and its founding archon, passed away peacefully at his home on October 5, 2026, at the age of 92.
Current Alumni Chapter President Wes Breeden shared the following reflection on founding archon Jack McCain’s life and legacy.
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity’s Beta Omicron Chapter at Northwestern State University is celebrating 70 years since its chartering in 1956.
Northwestern State University students and alumni played an active role in deciding the future direction of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, while celebrating its accomplishments at the 59th Supreme Chapter.
Benny Reeves, an accomplished businessman, U.S. Army veteran, and initiate of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, has died.
A full weekend of activities for alumni, students, and their families is planned in Natchitoches, Louisiana on September 11-12, 2026, centered on reconnecting generations of Pi Kapps and commemorating the chapter’s rich history and accomplishments.
Alumni of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University were among the supporters recognized by the Pi Kappa Phi Foundation for gifts made in 2025.
To commemorate 70 years since the Beta Omicron Chapter’s founding in 1956, the Beta Omicron Alumni Chapter is announcing a membership drive to help ensure the student chapter’s success into the next momentous era at NSU.
Members of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at NSU and their dates recently celebrated the accomplishments of both the chapter and individuals at the annual Rose Ball, a long-cherished tradition of the fraternity.
The Beta Omicron Chapter at Northwestern State assisted in the re-chartering of the Gamma Iota Chapter at Louisiana State University on April 17-18, 2026.
For the second year in a row, the Beta Omicron Chapter at Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity was named the top Interfraternity Council (IFC) fraternity at Northwestern State University.
Luke Leger, an alumnus of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University, has been named commander of the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations, Criminal Investigations Division for Region 2.
Several members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity were inducted into academic honor societies as part of 2026 Honors Week at Northwestern State University.
Members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity and Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority at Northwestern State University honored donors David and Sherry Morgan during a March 19 program in which students were awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships for outstanding achievement in academics, service and extracurricular engagement.
Members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University are changing lives, including their own, through involvement with The Ability Experience.
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity’s Beta Omicron Chapter at Northwestern State University was again ranked among the organization’s top undergraduate chapters, nationwide, for 2025.
Student members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity are helping to establish a cycling club at Northwestern State University.
Leo Wayne Waddell, the 400th initiate of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University, has passed to the Chapter Eternal.
A full schedule of celebrations, reunions, and special gatherings are planned for Northwestern State University’s 2025 Homecoming Weekend.
Founding members of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University held their annual luncheon and reunion on September 4.
The late Robert Crew, an alumnus of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, and wife Jacque Crew, an Honorary Rose of the chapter, will be inducted into Northwestern State University’s Alumni Hall of Distinction, the Long Purple Line.
Pi Kappa Phi alumnus Dominic Ross has been selected to participate in a summer program at the law school of the University of Jean Moulin III law school in Lyon, France.
Members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University are changing lives, including their own, through involvement with The Ability Experience.
The Beta Omicron Chapter at Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity was named the top Interfraternity Council (IFC) fraternity at Northwestern State University this week.
Two members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity were inducted into academic honor societies at Northwestern State University.
Members of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at NSU and their dates recently celebrated the accomplishments of the chapter and individuals at the annual Rose Ball formal, a long-cherished tradition of the fraternity.
David D. Morgan, Sr., a graduate of Northwestern State University and initiate of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, has been named the highest and most prestigious honor of the fraternity: Mr. Pi Kappa Phi.
Two alumni of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University round out a group of three graduates recognized by the Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts as Distinguished Communications Professionals during a luncheon and program Friday, April 4.
NSU alumni and long-time supporters David and Sherry Morgan awarded almost $70,000 in scholarships during the annual Morgan Extra Mile Scholarship Program held March 10.
Matthew Bailey and Ayden Slack, members of Pi Kappa Phi at Northwestern State University, are about to embark on a bold new adventure from the fraternity’s philanthropy, The Ability Experience.
