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| − | The '''2015 National Convention''' | + | The '''2015 National Convention''' was held in Crystal City, Virginia, August 5-9 [[2014]]. The event hosted the annual [[2015 Grand Chapter Conference|Grand Chapter Conference]]. |
==Grand Chapter Conference== | ==Grand Chapter Conference== | ||
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===Announcements=== | ===Announcements=== | ||
| − | + | The [[National Council]] announced their three year strategic plan, with focus on: | |
| − | + | * Promoting Excellence | |
| − | * | + | * Focused Growth and Expansion |
| − | * | + | * Developing a Comprehensive Brotherhood Experience |
| − | * | + | * Embracing Philanthropic Partnerships |
| + | * Nurture a Culture of Giving | ||
| + | The Grand Chapter voted to move forward to establish a partnership with Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY). The decision is to pursue partnership options over the 2015-16 year and stopped short of adopting it fully as our new philanthropy. | ||
| + | |||
| + | At the Grand Chapter Meeting, two ceremonies were adopted and added to The Ritual, The Phi Sigma Pi Brothers Creed and the Founders Ceremony. The Ritual book will be made in a hard back version and available for the first time in Fall 2015. | ||
== National Convention== | == National Convention== | ||
===Announcements=== | ===Announcements=== | ||
===Events=== | ===Events=== | ||
| − | ===Attendees=== | + | Two national [[Leadership in Action]] modules were offered for the first time: |
| + | * The Art of Successful Coaching | ||
| + | * Diversity Awareness | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Attendees by Chapter=== | ||
| + | *[[Epsilon Rho]] - [[Miranda Combs]] (delegate), [[Sierra Brown]] (Alternate), [[Lila Edwards]] (Alternate), [[Adrianne Mays]] (Alternate) | ||
| + | |||
==Awards Banquet== | ==Awards Banquet== | ||
===Purple & Gold Awards=== | ===Purple & Gold Awards=== | ||
| − | * [[Outstanding Initiate Program Award]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Initiate Program Award]] - none |
| − | * [[Outstanding Fundraiser Award]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Fundraiser Award]] - [[Theta]] |
| − | * [[Brother John Finnegan Award for Most Conventions Attended]] - | + | * [[Brother John Finnegan Award for Most Conventions Attended]] - [[David DeFina]], [[Jeffrey Johnson]] |
| − | * [[Outstanding Risk Management Award]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Risk Management Award]] - [[Beta Mu]], [[Beta Rho]] |
| − | * [[Outstanding Regional Conference Award]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Regional Conference Award]] - [[South Region]], [[Delta Beta]] host |
| − | * [[Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award]] - none |
===Chapter Charters=== | ===Chapter Charters=== | ||
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===Excellence and Founders’ Awards=== | ===Excellence and Founders’ Awards=== | ||
| − | * [[Steven A. DiGuiseppe Administrative Award]] - | + | * [[Steven A. DiGuiseppe Administrative Award]] - [[Zeta Alpha]], [[Gamma Rho]] |
| − | * [[Josh and Britt Marder Excellence in National Philanthropy Award]] - | + | * [[Josh and Britt Marder Excellence in National Philanthropy Award]] - [[Zeta Rho]] |
| − | * [[Jeffrey L. Johnson National Chapter Fellowship Award]] - | + | * [[Jeffrey L. Johnson National Chapter Fellowship Award]] - [[Gamma Epsilon]] |
| − | * [[Outstanding Alumni Chapter]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Alumni Chapter]] - [[Capital Alumni Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Charles W. Chance Alumni Award]] - | + | * [[Charles W. Chance Alumni Award]] - [[Beta Sigma]] |
| − | * [[Clarence O. Williams Most Improved New Chapter Award]] - | + | * [[Clarence O. Williams Most Improved New Chapter Award]] - [[Zeta Psi]] |
| − | * [[Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award]] - | + | * [[Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award]] - [[Eta]] |
| − | * [[C.H. McClure Single Service Award]] - | + | * [[C.H. McClure Single Service Award]] - [[Eta]] |
| − | * [[Claude A. Phillips Fellowship Award]] - | + | * [[Claude A. Phillips Fellowship Award]] - [[Epsilon Delta]] |
| − | * [[Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming]] - | + | * [[Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming]] - [[Beta Lambda]], [[Beta Sigma]] |
===[[Top in Region Awards]]=== | ===[[Top in Region Awards]]=== | ||
| − | *[[Bluegrass Region]] - | + | *[[Bluegrass Region]] - [[Gamma Beta]] |
| − | *[[Buckeye Region]] - | + | *[[Buckeye Region]] - [[Epsilon Rho]] |
| − | *[[Capital Region]] - | + | *[[Capital Region]] - [[Alpha Beta]] |
| − | *[[Central Pennsylvania Region]] - | + | *[[Central Pennsylvania Region]] - [[Theta]] |
| − | *[[Dominion Region]] - | + | *[[Dominion Region]] - [[Beta Rho]] |
| − | *[[East Region]] - | + | *[[East Region]] - [[Delta Chi]] |
| − | *[[Eastern Midwest Region]]- | + | *[[Eastern Midwest Region]]- [[Beta Omega]] |
| − | *[[Great Lakes Region]] - | + | *[[Great Lakes Region]] - [[Beta Sigma]], [[Gamma Rho]] |
| − | *[[Great Plains Region]] - | + | *[[Great Plains Region]] - [[Gamma Phi]] |
| − | *[[Lonestar Region]] - | + | *[[Lonestar Region]] - [[Delta Phi]] |
| − | *[[Mid Atlantic Region]] - | + | *[[Mid Atlantic Region]] - [[Tau]] |
| − | *[[Mid South Region]] - | + | *[[Mid South Region]] - [[Gamma Gamma]] |
| − | *[[Northeast Region]] - | + | *[[Northeast Region]] - [[Beta Epsilon]] |
| − | *[[Pacific Coast Region]] - | + | *[[Northern Pacific Coast Region]] - [[Zeta Nu]] |
| − | *[[Philadelphia Metropolitan Region]] - | + | *[[Philadelphia Metropolitan Region]] - [[Alpha Eta]] |
| − | *[[South Region]] - | + | *[[South Region]] - [[Delta Tau]] |
| − | *[[Southeast Region]] - | + | *[[Southeast Region]] - [[Epsilon Delta]] |
| − | *[[Upper Midwest Region]] - | + | *[[Southern Pacific Coast Region]] - [[Zeta Psi]] |
| − | *[[West Region]] - | + | *[[Upper Midwest Region]] - [[Epsilon Lambda]] |
| − | *[[Western Pennsylvania Region]] - | + | *[[West Region]] - [[Epsilon Upsilon]] |
| + | *[[Western Pennsylvania Region]] - [[Eta]] | ||
===[[Rolla F. Wood Graduate Scholarship]]=== | ===[[Rolla F. Wood Graduate Scholarship]]=== | ||
| + | * [[Timothy Pote]], [[Beta Rho]] | ||
===[[Richard Cecil Todd & Clauda Pennock Todd Tripod Scholarship|Richard Cecil Todd & Clauda Pennock Todd Tripod Scholarship]]=== | ===[[Richard Cecil Todd & Clauda Pennock Todd Tripod Scholarship|Richard Cecil Todd & Clauda Pennock Todd Tripod Scholarship]]=== | ||
| + | * [[Savannah Little]], [[Delta Eta]] | ||
| + | * [[Nicole Moody]], [[Gamma Tau]] | ||
===[[Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award|The Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award]]=== | ===[[Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award|The Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award]]=== | ||
| + | * [[Beta Rho Chapter]] | ||
===[[Distinguished Service Key]]=== | ===[[Distinguished Service Key]]=== | ||
| + | * none | ||
Latest revision as of 05:10, 11 August 2016
The 2015 National Convention was held in Crystal City, Virginia, August 5-9 2014. The event hosted the annual Grand Chapter Conference.
Grand Chapter Conference
Proposed National Constitution Amendments
Announcements
The National Council announced their three year strategic plan, with focus on:
- Promoting Excellence
- Focused Growth and Expansion
- Developing a Comprehensive Brotherhood Experience
- Embracing Philanthropic Partnerships
- Nurture a Culture of Giving
The Grand Chapter voted to move forward to establish a partnership with Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY). The decision is to pursue partnership options over the 2015-16 year and stopped short of adopting it fully as our new philanthropy.
At the Grand Chapter Meeting, two ceremonies were adopted and added to The Ritual, The Phi Sigma Pi Brothers Creed and the Founders Ceremony. The Ritual book will be made in a hard back version and available for the first time in Fall 2015.
National Convention
Announcements
Events
Two national Leadership in Action modules were offered for the first time:
- The Art of Successful Coaching
- Diversity Awareness
Attendees by Chapter
- Epsilon Rho - Miranda Combs (delegate), Sierra Brown (Alternate), Lila Edwards (Alternate), Adrianne Mays (Alternate)
Awards Banquet
Purple & Gold Awards
- Outstanding Initiate Program Award - none
- Outstanding Fundraiser Award - Theta
- Brother John Finnegan Award for Most Conventions Attended - David DeFina, Jeffrey Johnson
- Outstanding Risk Management Award - Beta Mu, Beta Rho
- Outstanding Regional Conference Award - South Region, Delta Beta host
- Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award - none
Chapter Charters
- Eta Delta, Emory University
- Baltimore Metro Area Alumni Chapter
Excellence and Founders’ Awards
- Steven A. DiGuiseppe Administrative Award - Zeta Alpha, Gamma Rho
- Josh and Britt Marder Excellence in National Philanthropy Award - Zeta Rho
- Jeffrey L. Johnson National Chapter Fellowship Award - Gamma Epsilon
- Outstanding Alumni Chapter - Capital Alumni Chapter
- Charles W. Chance Alumni Award - Beta Sigma
- Clarence O. Williams Most Improved New Chapter Award - Zeta Psi
- Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award - Eta
- C.H. McClure Single Service Award - Eta
- Claude A. Phillips Fellowship Award - Epsilon Delta
- Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming - Beta Lambda, Beta Sigma
Top in Region Awards
- Bluegrass Region - Gamma Beta
- Buckeye Region - Epsilon Rho
- Capital Region - Alpha Beta
- Central Pennsylvania Region - Theta
- Dominion Region - Beta Rho
- East Region - Delta Chi
- Eastern Midwest Region- Beta Omega
- Great Lakes Region - Beta Sigma, Gamma Rho
- Great Plains Region - Gamma Phi
- Lonestar Region - Delta Phi
- Mid Atlantic Region - Tau
- Mid South Region - Gamma Gamma
- Northeast Region - Beta Epsilon
- Northern Pacific Coast Region - Zeta Nu
- Philadelphia Metropolitan Region - Alpha Eta
- South Region - Delta Tau
- Southeast Region - Epsilon Delta
- Southern Pacific Coast Region - Zeta Psi
- Upper Midwest Region - Epsilon Lambda
- West Region - Epsilon Upsilon
- Western Pennsylvania Region - Eta
Rolla F. Wood Graduate Scholarship
Richard Cecil Todd & Clauda Pennock Todd Tripod Scholarship
The Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
Distinguished Service Key
- none
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