The Psi Upsilon Foundation awards a reimbursement grant to deserving chapters (or groups of chapters) who want to produce educational programs or workshops both in-person and virtually. Recipients may use the funds, up to $1,000, (~$4,000 total annually for the program) to pay for hospitality, event space, facilitator/speaker fees, travel and lodging needs, production of […]
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On Saturday, April 23rd, the Phi Beta Alumni Association initiated sixteen new members to the Undergraduate Chapter as we continue our return to the College of William and Mary. Currently an Owl Club, a term used for an undergraduate chapter returning to full chapter status, the chapter successfully petitioned the campus IFC and became a […]
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Larger than life, Col. Frank L. Howley was Deputy American Commandant when four-power cooperation broke down in Berlin. Soviet radio played cowboy music every time they mentioned ‘Howley, the Rough Rider from Texas’ (he was actually from New Jersey). June 17, 1945 – A commandeered Horsch Roadster rides to Berlin. Behind this luxury German car […]
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The Board of Directors of the Psi Upsilon Foundation are pleased to announce the election of Brother James Volpentest (Theta Theta ’90) as the newest member of the board. Mr. Volpentest graduated from the University of Washington and brings extensive experience from a distinguished career in sales and management. When asked what he […]
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In March, the Psi Upsilon Foundation held the first Social Impact Fellowship Retreat to honor and teach our Social Impact Fellows. Distinguished facilitators Tyree P. Jones ESQ, Kappa ‘82 (Bowdoin), Patrick Gilrane, Psi ‘83 (Hamilton) and Lance Miller, Epsilon Nu ‘80(Michigan State), facilitated leadership development sessions with the 2020-21 and 2021-22 cohorts of Fellows, including […]
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On Friday, March 18th, the Lambda Sigma Chapter at Pepperdine University hosted their annual Psi U Think You Can Dance Philanthropy. This event invites Fraternities, Sororities and other student organizations to create dance teams and compete in front of a panel of judges. Beginning in the 2000’s this event has grown into a campus tradition, […]
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The 2022 Psi U March Challenge is a wrap! 215 donors from 29 chapters helped support this important campaign; THANK YOU! We were able to raise over $48,445.03 in five days! Congratulations to the Gamma Tau chapter (Georgia Tech) for winning the challenge with 45 donors! The “Final Four” is rounded out by the Omicron Chapter […]
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It’s time for the annual Psi Upsilon March Challenge! Thanks to the support of brothers like you the 2021 Psi Upsilon March Challenge was a success. Brothers gave, shared photos and stories on social media, and over a dozen volunteer “boosters” used the week to reach out to their friends and chapters to invite new […]
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In 1898, Edward Martindale Theta 1836, a founder of Psi Upsilon, attended the 65th Psi Upsilon Convention in Minneapolis, MN on May 5th. He gave a remarkable keynote speech, which both reflected on the founding of the fraternity, and how much it had grown beyond the expectations of its founders. You can read a copy […]
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The Archons’ Academy is an annual event started in the 1990s that allows our chapter presidents to network with one another and share best practices while learning valuable skills to assist them during their time as president. This year we returned to an in person event and 20 of our 26 chapters were represented. We […]
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