Joshua Welch, University of Georgia’s Greek Life Director has been elected to serve as the Association of Fraternity and Sorority Advisors (AFA) President for the 2025-2026 term. The upcoming Annual Meeting for AFA takes place in Indianapolis in December, where Welch will step into this role through 2026.
On October 9th, 2024, Alpha Phi hosted its annual “Mac & Phi’s” meal-on-the-lawn event, drawing over 800 attendees and raising more than $11,000 for the Alpha Phi Foundation. This year’s event was one of the most successful in its history, highlighting the chapter’s strong commitment to philanthropy and its dedication to supporting women’s heart health, leadership development, and academic scholarships.
On Oct. 6, eight students from the University of Georgia’s Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity traveled to the Augusta area to help with the storm recovery. They trimmed limbs, cleared yards and provided comfort and support.
Cleveland, OH – On August 2, 2024, during Delta Tau Delta’s biannual international convention, Karnea, Shawn Powers, a Senior at the University of Georgia, was elected as the second-ever Student Director on the fraternity’s governing board, the Arch Chapter. This historic election took place in front of over 500 Delts, including undergraduates, alumni, and guests from over 126 chapters.
Lexington, Va. – Sigma Nu Fraternity is pleased to announce that Emilio D. Ferrara, IV of Atlanta received Sigma Nu Fraternity’s Man of the Year, Scholar of the Year, and Alpha Alumni Chapter Affiliate Awards for the 2023-2024 academic year. The Fraternity salutes Emilio and this year’s other distinguished award recipients as exceptional members of Sigma Nu Fraternity whose service and leadership exemplify the Fraternity’s mission to develop ethical leaders.
This summer, the Gamma Pi chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha (ZTA) at the University of Georgia received major accolades at the 46th International Zeta Tau Alpha Convention for the 2022-2024 biennium. Their chapter was awarded the Helen Margaret Harrison Award for Most Outstanding Chapter, Crown Chapter Award, Academic Achievement Award, Helping Hands Award, Quota/Total Award, and the Founders Club for the $200,000 level.
Hundreds of cans and nonperishable food products line the shelves in a small room in the back corner of the Tate Student Center’s first floor. What people walking through the building might not realize is that inside that tiny room, workers are providing food to hungry University of Georgia students.
Pi Beta Phi held its first Lemonade for Literacy philanthropy event. The event took place on the chapter’s front lawn and was a huge success with the support and participation of over 300 community members.
On April 4th, 2024, the Lambda Sigma chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi hosted its third annual Battle of the Bands philanthropy event. The chapter raised over $25,000 with all of the proceeds going directly to the Juvenile Arthritis Foundation.
The Beta Delta chapter of Delta Tau Delta recently attended their spring leadership conference in Atlanta, Georgia, where they received two awards recognizing the dedication of the chapter and its leaders.