ALUMNI NEWS AND UPDATES
Penn Dining Again Criticized by The Daily Pennsylvanian In the March 24, 2024, issue of The Daily Pennsylvanian (DP), journalist Franklin Li asks and answers the question when Penn Dining will improve. He concisely summarizes the Penn Dining experience in his first words, “Not a single person on campus seems to be satisfied with Penn […]
CONTROVERSY AT PENN CONTINUES
Penn Under Further Scrutiny by Federal Government As reported in the March 21, 2024, issue of The Daily Pennsylvanian: In an article written by Jasmine Ni for The Daily Pennsylvanian (DP), the United States House Committee on Ways and Means (Committee) has sent another letter to the Penn administration seeking further information on antisemitic activity […]
PI KAPPA ALPHA FOUNDATION 2023 ANNUAL REPORT RELEASED
The opening remarks in the annual report by Foundation President Kevin Virta, Epsilon Psi at Western Michigan University, presents a very rosy picture of the Foundation status and optimism that the future of PiKA is bright. The Foundation is the fund-raising entity for Pi Kappa Alpha Inter/National fraternity (PiKA Memphis). The 2023 year showed a […]
FOUNDERS DAY SUNDAY BREAKFAST
On March 24, 2024, a large contingent of Beta Pi alumni, some with their wives, met for a buffet breakfast at the Inn at Penn. Prior to seating, an Inn at Penn representative took a hungry group on a tour of the all-you-can-eat buffet tables. Pointing to the fruits, coffee stand, omelet station, baked goods, […]
FOUNDERS DAY FRIDAY NIGHT DINNER
On Friday, March 22, 2024, a group of Beta Pi alumni met, for what has become an annual event, at the White Dog Café on Penn’s campus. Enjoying the fine cuisine at the White Dog were Rich Myers ‘69, Dan Keefe ‘06, Morty Cohen ‘65, Fred Bailey ‘70, Mark Perna ‘68, Rich Sussman ‘69, Bruce […]
ANNUAL MEETING OF BETA PI AND THE ALPHA PHI DELTA CORP.
Prior to the Founders Day Dinner on March 23, 2024, the annual meeting of the Beta Pi Alumni Association and the Alpha Phi Delta Corp. took place at the Sheraton Hotel University City. In attendance were: Fred Bailey ’70 Morty Cohen ’65 Dave Edman ’73 Dan Keefe ’06 Steve Leventhal ’67 Harvey Mackler ’72 Richard […]
FOUNDERS DAY 2024 AT THE SHERATON
Above: 50-year loyalty award recipients. The University City Sheraton Hotel was the perfect facility for Founders Day on March 23, 2024. Alumni brothers came from faraway locations, such as Tennessee, Florida, Canada, District of Columbia, California, West Virginia, Switzerland, and New Hampshire, to attend. A lively cocktail hour began the evening in a large foyer, […]
HELP KEEP THE PiKA ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ALIVE
Brothers, we need your help. As of right now, we are about $10,000 short of our annual fund goal of $25,000. As the end of our giving year on July 1st approaches, your support is more crucial now than ever. Please consider making your contribution to the annual fund today. CLICK HERE TO DONATE We […]
CHAPTER ETERNAL
It is with deep regret to report the passing of the following Beta Pi fraternity brothers into Chapter Eternal: As reported in the March/April 2024 edition of The Pennsylvania Gazette: John F. Cox ‘50 […]
WELCOME TO BETA PI NEW INITIATED MEMBERS
These are the names of the new Beta Pi initiates from the Alpha Theta new member class, and their hometowns: Alex Ghiueva Princeton, NJ Brendan Nguyen North Wales, PA Damjan Karanfilovski Bitola, Macedonia Felix Adena München, Germany Frank Ogierman Warsaw, Poland Seydel Cauldron Dallas, […]
