Beta Omicron Chapter founding members hold biennial reunion
In a tradition that began in the 1990s, the founding members of the Beta Omicron chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity held their biennial reunion in Natchitoches on October 25, 2014.
Pi Kappa Phi holds ‘Miss Push America’ pageant to benefit people with disabilities
Alayni Guidry has been named the 2014 Northwestern State University Miss Push America. The annual pageant, held October 21, is an outreach project of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, which aims to raise awareness on behalf of people with disabilities.
Pi Kappa Phi, Sigma Sigma Sigma cycle trek supports memorial scholarships
Members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity and Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority are keeping alive the spirit of service embodied by Northwestern State University alumna Sharon Sampité with their 6th annual cycling trek across Natchitoches Parish.
Success of Pi Kappa Phi students, alumni highlight exciting NSU Homecoming
A week of gatherings reunited Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity brothers, spouses, and guests from around the country, returning to their alma mater to celebrate NSU Homecoming 2014.
Pi Kappa Phi alumnus cycles across Texas to raise money for African missionaries
As the Ebola outbreak spreads across West Africa, one Pi Kappa Phi alumnus from Northwestern State University is making it his mission to bring relief to volunteers serving in the hardest-hit areas.
Cooking Channel chef gets a taste of Louisiana cuisine from Pi Kappa Phi alumnus
Cooking Channel chef Chuck Hughes takes his show on the road to Cajun Country, with rising chef and Northwestern State University graduate Manny Augello as one of his culinary ambassadors.
NSU alumnus funds million-dollar, nationwide scholarship program
The Pi Kappa Phi Foundation is pleased to announce the imminent launch of its newest initiative, the David D. Morgan ‘Extra Mile’ National Scholars Program. It is funded through an endowed gift of $1 million by Morgan, a 1973 Northwestern State University graduate and entrepreneur in the insurance industry.
Beta Omicron Chapter recognized at Supreme Chapter for producing ‘Exceptional Leaders’
From August 7-10, 2014, student Archon Kyler Halbert and member Aaron Finimore, along with alumni David Morgan, Sr.; Wes Breeden; David Morgan, Jr.; Lane Luckie and Nick Breaux played an active role in deciding the future direction of the fraternity, while celebrating its accomplishments.
NSU alumni named to Pi Kappa Phi’s inaugural ‘Thirty Under 30’ list
Two alumni of Pi Kappa Phi at Northwestern State University are among the Fraternity’s inaugural ‘Thirty Under 30’ honorees. Wil Adams and Lane Luckie, both initiates of the Beta Omicron Chapter, received the recognition, which seeks to recognize young alumni for their post-college achievements.
NSU alumnus inspires hundreds of Pi Kapps one tweet at a time
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity members around the country are soaking up thought-provoking advice and bits of encouragement from a Beta Omicron Chapter alumnus who’s an authority on leadership.
Lost 1970s scrapbook provides new look at Pi Kappa Phi history
A scrapbook which hasn’t been seen in decades is now giving members of Pi Kappa Phi a look at their chapter’s activities in the 1970s. Bound in leather string and a wood cover, the book features page after page of pictures from Beta Omicron Chapter from 1970 to 1979. Showing its age, the scrapbook has…
Pi Kappa Phi ‘Extra Mile’ scholarship recipients awarded $3,000
A Pi Kappa Phi alumnus and business executive is investing in the future of emerging leaders at Northwestern State University. Four members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity were awarded scholarships at the 7th annual David D. Morgan “Extra Mile” Scholarship Banquet on Saturday, April 26, 2014.
Chapter traditions celebrated at annual Beta Omicron Rose Ball
A semester of hard work and lasting memories were celebrated at Pi Kappa Phi’s annual Rose Ball Formal in Natchitoches. Historic Russell Hall, with a view of Normal Hill’s three iconic columns, hosted the Rose Ball banquet on April 26, 2014. Music set the mood as attendees mixed and mingled as a slideshow played, highlighting Rose Ball celebrations from the past 57 years.
Pi Kappa Phi’s 8th annual golf tournament a success
Cloudy skies didn’t put a damper on the excitement surrounding the shotgun start for Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity’s 8th annual golf tournament. Saturday, March 15, 2014, chapter alumni alumni, family and friends of the Fraternity and community members teed-off in cool weather at Northwestern Hills Golf Course.
Pi Kappa Phi alumni take leadership roles in Natchitoches Jaycees board
Leadership of the Natchitoches Jaycees is passing from the hands of one Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity alumnus to another. Jason Stelly was elected president of the organization for 2014, succeeding fellow Pi Kapp Alan Pasch.
NSU Pi Kapps plan for the future at Mid Year Leadership Conference
Over the weekend of January 10-12, 2014, Pi Kappa Phi members from Northwestern State University joined others from around the nation to take part in the Fraternity’s Mid Year Leadership Conferences. More than 1,400 students, staff and volunteers attended the conferences, which were held in Baltimore, Md.; Charlotte, N.C.; Dallas, Texas; and St. Louis, Mo.
Founders’ Day ceremony marks achievements in 109 years of Pi Kappa Phi
109 years after Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity was founded, the Beta Omicron Chapter at NSU marked the anniversary by welcoming its newest members and honoring those beginning the next phase of their lives. On December 10th, 2013, a semi-formal banquet centered around the spirit of friendship forged by the Fraternity’s founders.
2013-2014 board of directors elected to Beta Omicron Alumni Association
A slate of seven alumni of the Beta Omicron Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity have been elected to guide the efforts of the chapter alumni association/ housing corporation. Lane Luckie; DJ Klucznik; David Morgan, Sr.; Wil Adams; Alan Pasch; Shayne Creppel; and Wes Breeden will serve as the 2013-2014 board of directors.
NSU Homecoming reunites generations of Pi Kapps
“Forever Young” felt like the perfect theme for NSU Homecoming 2013. A new football coach, brand new buildings, and an unmistakable vitality across campus marked a large turnout for Homecoming activities October 18-19.
Save the Date: Pi Kappa Phi/ NSU Homecoming 2013
Mark your calendars for the weekend of October 18-19, 2013! We have planned a Homecoming weekend, packed with activities for the whole family. This is a perfect time to help our Pi Kappa Phi student members connect with our rich history and legacy of excellence. Come reconnect with your chapter brothers and Greek friends and…
Beta Omicron named Pi Kappa Phi ‘alumni chapter of the year’
The Beta Omicron Alumni Chapter at Northwestern State University was named Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity’s 2013 Alumni Chapter of the Year. Of the National Fraternity’s nearly 50 alumni chapters, the NSU group was selected for its continued efforts to engage alumni members and provide substantial support to the undergraduate chapter.
Beta Omicron Chapter ranked among most giving in contributions to Pi Kappa Phi Foundation
Again in 2013, alumni of the Beta Omicron chapter were among the biggest supporters of the educational efforts of the Pi Kappa Phi Foundation. Of 231 total chapters, Beta Omicron was ranked 4th in total contributions.
Pi Kappa Phi member participates in highly-selective leadership institute
“Actions speak louder than words, so I think the most important thing I can do right now is take everything by storm.” Zack Cockerham is taking on the lofty challenge of becoming a model leader, not only for his Fraternity, but his entire college campus. The Northwestern State University sophomore from Morgan City, Louisiana was one…
NSU names photo studio in honor of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity alumnus
For more than 40 years, Robert Crew has regarded photography as an enjoyable avocation. And now, the Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity alumnus will be permanently associated with the teaching of photography.
Pi Kappa Phi member completes life-changing 800-mile cycling trek
The cycling trek lasts only two weeks, but the memories made along the 800-miles of Gear Up Florida’s route won’t soon forget Pi Kappa Phi members like Sean Austin. The Northwestern State University junior was among 36 cyclists and crew members riding across the State of Florida to re-shape the perception of people with disabilities.
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