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| − | The '''2016 National Convention''' | + | The '''2016 National Convention''' was held in Kansas City, Missouri July 27-31 [[2016]]. The event hosted the annual [[Grand Chapter Conference]] and recognized our Centennial. |
==Grand Chapter Conference== | ==Grand Chapter Conference== | ||
===Proposed National Constitution Amendments=== | ===Proposed National Constitution Amendments=== | ||
# '''Passed''' Amendment 1 pertaining to the addition of Ceremonies Book (multiple Articles) | # '''Passed''' Amendment 1 pertaining to the addition of Ceremonies Book (multiple Articles) | ||
| − | # '' | + | # '''Passed''' Amendment 2 pertaining to Regions (multiple Articles) |
# '''Failed''' Amendment 3 pertaining to Art IV: Membership and the 'good standing' clause | # '''Failed''' Amendment 3 pertaining to Art IV: Membership and the 'good standing' clause | ||
# '''Failed''' Amendment 4 pertaining to Art IV: Membership and the votes needed to extend Membership | # '''Failed''' Amendment 4 pertaining to Art IV: Membership and the votes needed to extend Membership | ||
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# '''Passed''' Amendment 11 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and letters of explanation to the Sanction Appeal Board | # '''Passed''' Amendment 11 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and letters of explanation to the Sanction Appeal Board | ||
# '''Passed''' Amendment 12 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and timing related to the Sanction Appeal Board | # '''Passed''' Amendment 12 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and timing related to the Sanction Appeal Board | ||
| − | # Amendment 13 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and conflicts of interest on the Sanction Appeal Board | + | # '''Passed''' Amendment 13 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and conflicts of interest on the Sanction Appeal Board |
| − | # Funeral Rite Ritual | + | # '''Passed''' Funeral Rite Ritual |
===National Council Candidates=== | ===National Council Candidates=== | ||
====National President==== | ====National President==== | ||
| − | * [[Matthew Nicoletta]] | + | * [[Matthew Nicoletta]], ''elected'' |
====Senior Vice President==== | ====Senior Vice President==== | ||
| − | * [[Erik Walschburger]] | + | * [[Erik Walschburger]], ''elected'' |
====National Secretary==== | ====National Secretary==== | ||
| − | * [[Natalie Mikkelson]] | + | * [[Natalie Mikkelson]], ''elected'' |
====Vice President of Finance==== | ====Vice President of Finance==== | ||
| − | * [[Sarah Cantwell]] | + | * [[Sarah Cantwell]], ''elected'' |
====Vice President of Membership Development==== | ====Vice President of Membership Development==== | ||
* [[Kelsey Flynn]] | * [[Kelsey Flynn]] | ||
| − | * [[Matthew Peachey]] | + | * [[Matthew Peachey]], ''elected'' |
====Vice President of Chapter Development==== | ====Vice President of Chapter Development==== | ||
| − | * [[Brian Christiansen]] | + | * [[Brian Christiansen]], ''elected'' |
* [[Michael Covin]] | * [[Michael Covin]] | ||
* [[Christopher Crout]] | * [[Christopher Crout]] | ||
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====Vice President of Alumni Development==== | ====Vice President of Alumni Development==== | ||
* [[Jeanette Gaida]] | * [[Jeanette Gaida]] | ||
| − | * [[Kate McConnell]] | + | * [[Kate McConnell]], ''elected'' |
====Vice President of Philanthropy Development==== | ====Vice President of Philanthropy Development==== | ||
| − | * [[Patrick Herron]] | + | * [[Patrick Herron]], ''elected'' |
| + | == National Convention== | ||
===Announcements=== | ===Announcements=== | ||
| − | === | + | ===Events=== |
| − | + | National Convention attendees visited the University of Central Missouri to tour the campus where Phi Sigma Pi was started. They toured the numerous buildings named after [[Alpha Chapter]] Brothers. The Founders Ceremony was performed after remarks from the University administration, [[Gene Seevers]], and [[National President]] [[Matthew Nicoletta]]. | |
| + | Attendees also visited the gravesite of [[C. H. McClure]], [[Eldo L. Hendricks]], and [[Rolla F. Wood]] where the Funerary Ritual was performed. | ||
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===Attendees=== | ===Attendees=== | ||
==Awards Banquet== | ==Awards Banquet== | ||
===Purple & Gold Awards=== | ===Purple & Gold Awards=== | ||
| − | * [[Outstanding | + | * [[Outstanding Achievement in Recruitment and Initiation Award]] - [[Gamma Sigma]], [[Gamma Xi]] |
| − | * [[Outstanding Fundraiser Award]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Fundraiser Award]] - [[Alpha Iota]], [[Delta Chi]] |
| − | * [[Brother John Finnegan Award for Most Conventions Attended]] - | + | * [[Brother John Finnegan Award for Most Conventions Attended]] - none |
| − | * [[Outstanding Risk Management Award]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Risk Management Award]] - [[Beta Omega]], [[Zeta Nu]] |
| − | * [[Outstanding Regional Conference Award]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Regional Conference Award]] - [[Capital Region]], hosted by [[Alpha Beta]] |
| − | * [[Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award]] - [[Dave Batts]] |
===Chapter Charters=== | ===Chapter Charters=== | ||
| + | * [[Eta Epsilon]], Frostburg State University | ||
| + | * [[Eta Zeta]], Old Domion University | ||
| + | * [[Eta Theta]], University of Tennessee, Knoxville | ||
===Excellence and Founders’ Awards=== | ===Excellence and Founders’ Awards=== | ||
| − | * [[Steven A. DiGuiseppe Administrative Award]] - | + | * [[Steven A. DiGuiseppe Administrative Award]] - [[Tau]] |
| − | * [[Josh and Britt Marder Excellence in National Philanthropy Award]] - | + | * [[Josh and Britt Marder Excellence in National Philanthropy Award]] - [[Beta Phi]] |
| − | * [[Jeffrey L. Johnson National Chapter Fellowship Award]] - | + | * [[Jeffrey L. Johnson National Chapter Fellowship Award]] - none awarded |
| − | * [[Outstanding Alumni Chapter]] - | + | * [[Outstanding Alumni Chapter]] - [[NYMAAC]] |
| − | * [[Charles W. Chance Alumni Award]] - | + | * [[Charles W. Chance Alumni Award]] - [[Tau]] |
| − | * [[Clarence O. Williams Most Improved New Chapter Award]] - | + | * [[Clarence O. Williams Most Improved New Chapter Award]] - [[Zeta Tau]] |
| − | * [[Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award]] - | + | * [[Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award]] - [[Zeta Gamma]], [[Epsilon Psi]] |
| − | * [[C.H. McClure Single Service Award]] - | + | * [[C.H. McClure Single Service Award]] - [[Alpha Xi]] |
| − | * [[Claude A. Phillips Fellowship Award]] - | + | * [[Claude A. Phillips Fellowship Award]] - [[Zeta Iota]] |
| − | * [[Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming]] - | + | * [[Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming]] - [[Beta Sigma]] |
===[[Top in Region Awards]]=== | ===[[Top in Region Awards]]=== | ||
| − | *[[Bluegrass Region]] - | + | *[[Bluegrass Region]] - [[Gamma Beta]] |
| − | *[[Buckeye Region]] - | + | *[[Buckeye Region]] - [[Epsilon Iota]] |
| − | *[[Capital Region]] - | + | *[[Capital Region]] - [[Alpha Beta]] |
| − | *[[Central Pennsylvania Region]] - | + | *[[Central Pennsylvania Region]] - [[Beta Eta]] |
| − | *[[Dominion Region]] - | + | *[[Dominion Region]] - [[Alpha Omicron]] |
| − | *[[East Region]] - | + | *[[East Region]] - [[Delta Chi]], [[Epsilon Omicron]] |
| − | *[[Eastern Midwest Region]]- | + | *[[Eastern Midwest Region]]- [[Epsilon Zeta]] |
| − | *[[Great Lakes Region]] - | + | *[[Great Lakes Region]] - [[Beta Sigma]] |
| − | *[[Great Plains Region]] - | + | *[[Great Plains Region]] - [[Beta]] |
| − | *[[Lonestar Region]] - | + | *[[Lonestar Region]] - [[Epsilon Mu]] |
| − | *[[Mid Atlantic Region]] - | + | *[[Mid Atlantic Region]] - [[Tau]] |
| − | *[[Mid South Region]] - | + | *[[Mid South Region]] - [[Epsilon Chi]] |
| − | *[[Northeast Region]] - | + | *[[Northeast Region]] - [[Beta Epsilon]] |
| − | *[[Northern Pacific Coast Region]] - | + | *[[Northern Pacific Coast Region]] - [[Zeta Upsilon]] |
| − | *[[Philadelphia Metropolitan Region]] - | + | *[[Philadelphia Metropolitan Region]] - [[Zeta Iota]] |
| − | *[[South Region]] - | + | *[[South Region]] - [[Gamma Theta]] |
| − | *[[Southeast Region]] - | + | *[[Southeast Region]] - [[Gamma Epsilon]] |
| − | *[[Southern Pacific Coast Region]] - | + | *[[Southern Pacific Coast Region]] - [[Zeta Alpha]] |
| − | *[[Upper Midwest Region]] - | + | *[[Upper Midwest Region]] - [[Epsilon Sigma]] |
| − | *[[West Region]] - | + | *[[West Region]] - [[Delta Rho]] |
| − | *[[Western Pennsylvania Region]] - | + | *[[Western Pennsylvania Region]] - [[Eta]] |
===[[Rolla F. Wood Graduate Scholarship]]=== | ===[[Rolla F. Wood Graduate Scholarship]]=== | ||
| + | * [[Jillian Blueford]], [[Gamma Chi]] | ||
===[[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]]=== | ||
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| + | * [[Luigi Nuñez]], [[Zeta Iota]] | ||
===[[Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award|The Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award]]=== | ===[[Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award|The Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award]]=== | ||
| + | * [[Alpha Omicron]] | ||
| + | * [[Beta Sigma]] | ||
===[[Distinguished Service Key]]=== | ===[[Distinguished Service Key]]=== | ||
| − | + | * none | |
Latest revision as of 05:11, 11 August 2016
The 2016 National Convention was held in Kansas City, Missouri July 27-31 2016. The event hosted the annual Grand Chapter Conference and recognized our Centennial.
Contents
Grand Chapter Conference
Proposed National Constitution Amendments
- Passed Amendment 1 pertaining to the addition of Ceremonies Book (multiple Articles)
- Passed Amendment 2 pertaining to Regions (multiple Articles)
- Failed Amendment 3 pertaining to Art IV: Membership and the 'good standing' clause
- Failed Amendment 4 pertaining to Art IV: Membership and the votes needed to extend Membership
- Passed Amendment 5 pertaining to Art IV: Membership, creating a new Section 15
- Passed Amendment 6 pertaining to the election of NAA Delegates
- Failed Amendment 7 pertaining to Art XI: Collegiate Chapter Officers adding Recruitment Advisor
- Passed Amendment 8 pertaining to Art XI: Collegiate Chapter Officers, Historian
- Failed Amendment 9 pertaining to Art XI: Collegiate Chapter Officers, Parliamentarian
- Passed Amendment 10 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and Alumni Chapters and Alumni Associations
- Passed Amendment 11 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and letters of explanation to the Sanction Appeal Board
- Passed Amendment 12 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and timing related to the Sanction Appeal Board
- Passed Amendment 13 pertaining to Art XIX: Disciplinary Actions of the National Council and conflicts of interest on the Sanction Appeal Board
- Passed Funeral Rite Ritual
National Council Candidates
National President
- Matthew Nicoletta, elected
Senior Vice President
- Erik Walschburger, elected
National Secretary
- Natalie Mikkelson, elected
Vice President of Finance
- Sarah Cantwell, elected
Vice President of Membership Development
- Kelsey Flynn
- Matthew Peachey, elected
Vice President of Chapter Development
Vice President of Alumni Development
- Jeanette Gaida
- Kate McConnell, elected
Vice President of Philanthropy Development
- Patrick Herron, elected
National Convention
Announcements
Events
National Convention attendees visited the University of Central Missouri to tour the campus where Phi Sigma Pi was started. They toured the numerous buildings named after Alpha Chapter Brothers. The Founders Ceremony was performed after remarks from the University administration, Gene Seevers, and National President Matthew Nicoletta.
Attendees also visited the gravesite of C. H. McClure, Eldo L. Hendricks, and Rolla F. Wood where the Funerary Ritual was performed.
Attendees
Awards Banquet
Purple & Gold Awards
- Outstanding Achievement in Recruitment and Initiation Award - Gamma Sigma, Gamma Xi
- Outstanding Fundraiser Award - Alpha Iota, Delta Chi
- Brother John Finnegan Award for Most Conventions Attended - none
- Outstanding Risk Management Award - Beta Omega, Zeta Nu
- Outstanding Regional Conference Award - Capital Region, hosted by Alpha Beta
- Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award - Dave Batts
Chapter Charters
- Eta Epsilon, Frostburg State University
- Eta Zeta, Old Domion University
- Eta Theta, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Excellence and Founders’ Awards
- Steven A. DiGuiseppe Administrative Award - Tau
- Josh and Britt Marder Excellence in National Philanthropy Award - Beta Phi
- Jeffrey L. Johnson National Chapter Fellowship Award - none awarded
- Outstanding Alumni Chapter - NYMAAC
- Charles W. Chance Alumni Award - Tau
- Clarence O. Williams Most Improved New Chapter Award - Zeta Tau
- Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award - Zeta Gamma, Epsilon Psi
- C.H. McClure Single Service Award - Alpha Xi
- Claude A. Phillips Fellowship Award - Zeta Iota
- Dr. Eldo L. Hendricks Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Programming - Beta Sigma
Top in Region Awards
- Bluegrass Region - Gamma Beta
- Buckeye Region - Epsilon Iota
- Capital Region - Alpha Beta
- Central Pennsylvania Region - Beta Eta
- Dominion Region - Alpha Omicron
- East Region - Delta Chi, Epsilon Omicron
- Eastern Midwest Region- Epsilon Zeta
- Great Lakes Region - Beta Sigma
- Great Plains Region - Beta
- Lonestar Region - Epsilon Mu
- Mid Atlantic Region - Tau
- Mid South Region - Epsilon Chi
- Northeast Region - Beta Epsilon
- Northern Pacific Coast Region - Zeta Upsilon
- Philadelphia Metropolitan Region - Zeta Iota
- South Region - Gamma Theta
- Southeast Region - Gamma Epsilon
- Southern Pacific Coast Region - Zeta Alpha
- Upper Midwest Region - Epsilon Sigma
- West Region - Delta Rho
- 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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