CORY BRAY’S COMPANY FEATURED IN WHARTON MAGAZINE
Cory Bray, Beta Pi ’03, is a cofounder of ClozeLoop, described by Wharton magazine as “A management consulting firm focused on increasing company sales”. This company was recognized by Wharton as a company to watch. Wharton magazine, published by the University of Pennsylvania, has a recurring feature, called “Watchlist”, that examines new and notable commercial […]
HOWARD MARKS ENDOWS NEW PROFESSORSHIP
Howard Marks, Beta Pi ’64, has endowed another professorship at Penn. According to the Daily Pennsylvanian, the purpose of the award is to encourage and support the recipient “to explore an intersection of business and behavior in the industry sector and apply the results to society”. This award is dedicated to Wharton faculty involved in the […]
CHAPTER ETERNAL – JOSEPH A. PERSICHETTI, BETA PI ‘64
It is with deep regret and sadness to report the passing of Joseph A. Persichetti, Beta Pi ’64. During his time at Beta Pi, Joe was a friend to all and a leader of the fraternity. He was greatly loved by his fraternity brothers who have described him as “easygoing”, “always being in a good and […]
PHILANTHROPY FLASHBACK
The brothers of Pi Kappa Alpha have a long and distinguished history of charitable fund-raising and public service to the community and the University of Pennsylvania. As reported in the September 28, 1990, issue of the Daily Pennsylvanian, Pi Kappa Alpha took a leading role in the preparation for a 24-hour dance marathon for the […]
DAN FISCHETTI NAMED AS A FORBES 30 UNDER 30
Ten years ago, Forbes magazine produced a new feature, the 30 Under 30, to introduce young people under the age of thirty who are leaders, innovators, and/or “superstars” in their fields of endeavor. Dan Fischetti, Beta Pi ’11, Eng ’14, Gen ’14, has made the list for 2022. Forbes chooses thirty persons in each of twenty categories, 600 […]
FIFTH ANNUAL NYC DINNER A SUCCESS
On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, twenty-one Beta Pi brothers complied with COVID-19 protocols and defied the cold weather to thoroughly enjoy a fabulous feast at the 5th Annual Beta Pi dinner at the Calle Ocho Restaurant on Broadway at 106th Street in New York City. Jeff Kaufman ’80, the organizer of this event, was ably […]
ALUMNI NEWS AND UPDATES
Founders Day 2022 Founders Day 2022 will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at the Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel (3549 Chestnut Street). The event will begin with a cocktail hour (cash bar) at 6:00PM followed by a buffet dinner beginning at 7:00PM. The basic charge for attending the dinner is $120 per […]
Kaden Stager Newly Appointed Supreme Council International Vice President
There can be no higher honor that can be bestowed on a Pi Kappa Alpha undergraduate than being named one of the two undergraduate Supreme Council International Vice Presidents. There are now approximately 12,700 PiKA undergraduates in 204 active and provisional chapters. Beta Pi’s Kaden Stenger ’19 has achieved this distinction and will act as a Supreme […]
GENEROUS PIKES SUPPORT THE HERMANATORS
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is the second most common neurological disorder. Every year, approximately 60,000 new cases are added to the 6 million people already afflicted with PD. There is no known cure for this disease that has a devastating effect on the physical being of those affected. One of those affected is Jerry Herman, Beta Pi […]
ALUMNI AND UNDERGRADUATE COOPERATION
The current undergraduate brothers of Beta Pi are seeking to have an enhanced relationship with Beta Pi alumni. At the request of Protik Nandy ’20, a Zoom conference was held on September 3, 2021, to discuss ways the undergraduates and the alumni could cooperate for the betterment of the Beta Pi chapter. Attending the Zoom conference […]
