The Epsilon Alpha chapter of Pi Kappa Phi at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ recently won the Mixson Award, presented annually to the fraternity’s top national chapter on campuses with less than eight NIC fraternities. This is the third time the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ chapter has received the award. Pictured at right are Josh Donde, treasurer of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ chapter of Pi Kappa Phi, and Mark Timmes, chief executive officer of Pi Kappa Phi national headquarters.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Epsilon Alpha chapter has 79 members, making Pi Kappa Phi the largest fraternity on campus. In 2005-06, the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ chapter initiated more than 90 percent of its associate members. The chapter has a cumulative 3.2 grade point average.
The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ chapter is active in several philanthropic and community service projects. Last year, the chapter raised almost $6,000 for Push America, the fraternity’s national philanthropic effort.
The Mixson Award is named for one of the three founding fathers of Pi Kappa Phi.