Awarded at the 180th Convention in Boston’s North Shore
For a full list of criteria, past recipients, and award histories, visit our full awards page.
Garnet and Gold Award for Academic Excellence
The Garnet and Gold Award for Academic Excellence is given out to those chapters who achieve
above the campus average across multiple semesters.
Alpha Omicron, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Sigma Phi, Saint Francis University
Owl Award for Exceptional Academic Performance
The Owl Award for Exceptional Academic Achievement recognizes chapters that demonstrate
truly significant academic achievement
Delta, New York University
Omega, University of Chicago
Xi, Wesleyan University
Gamma Tau, Georgia Institute of Technology
Epsilon Iota, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Alpha Omicron, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Sigma Phi, Saint Francis University
Clasped Hand Award for Outstanding Philanthropy & Service
The Clasped Hand Award for Outstanding Philanthropy and Service recognizes those chapters
that go above and beyond. During the 2022-23 Academic Year Psi Upsilon chapters contributed over 7,100 hours of service in their communities and raised more than $202,000 for charities.
Pi, Syracuse University
Zeta Zeta, University of British Columbia
Epsilon Nu, Michigan State University
Epsilon Iota, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Lambda Sigma, Pepperdine University
Diamond Award for Exceptional Chapters
This award recognizes chapters that distinguish themselves by exceeding the Psi Upsilon Fraternity chapter standards and is the top award a chapter can receive.
Epsilon Nu, Michigan State University