Chi Psi Blog Wins Fraternity Communications Award
Chi Psi’s Blog “Updates from the Road: The Official Blog of Chi Psi” recently received its second Fraternity Communications Association award, winning second place in the Specific Purpose Website competition, the only blog honored in this year’s awards competition. FCA is an organization of fraternity and sorority communications professionals which provides member organizations’ staff with [...]
A Toast to the Founders
Sam Bessey, HΔ ’97 #23, Executive Director The toast to Philip Spencer has been a traditional part of Chi Psi gatherings for many decades since it was composed by Albert Bard, Chi 1888. While Spencer’s legacy is central to our history, the nine other founders ensured the survival and success of Chi Psi. Written by [...]
Chi Psi Founders: Committed to Values, Vision, Relationships and Innovation
Donald Beeson, Σ ‘ 82 Associate Executive Director Visionary leadership is based on a balanced expression of core values, clear vision, empowering relationships, and innovative action. When all these pieces coalesce around a good idea, the possibilities are limitless. We know the founders of Chi Psi were looking for a higher ideal than any existing society [...]
800 Years of Brotherhood in One Room
Teri Forsythe, Alpha Omicron Pi Development and Communications Coordinator This week is Chi Psi Founders’ Day, and though I am not a Brother of Chi Psi, rather a sister of Alpha Omicron Pi, I do have a great appreciation for the Founders’ Day celebration and what it means for this organization. Greek life is an [...]
Honoring the Memory of our Founders through Scholarships and Fellowships
Brad Beskin, Σ ’05 Assistant Executive Director Founders Day inevitably leads me back to the Fraternity’s Preamble. The Chi Psi Story is always within arm’s reach (I cannot make Alpha founding dates stick in my brain). While the preamble is, of course, memorized, it is fun for me on May 20 to read through it and think [...]
