Service and leadership are two cornerstones of Pi Kappa Phi’s success at Purdue. And the national fraternity recognized such as it honored the chapter for its commitment and leadership in assisting people with disabilities from 2023. At the January 2024 Pi Kapp College for Emerging Leaders, the Omega received the Star of Hope, recognizing it […]
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25 years of cycling event sets record
Pi Kappa Phi celebrated its 25th year of commitment to service and fund-raising through a cycling event on April 6 in a record-setting way. The Pi Kapp 100 was established in 1999 by chapter members trying to come up with a spring event to assist people with disabilities. The 2014 version featured the most-ever participation […]
Read MoreEnd the “R” word
On March 29, chapter members engaged members of the Purdue Greek community by committing to stop people from using the “R” word when referring to people with disabilities. Nearly 250 signatures were gathered on a sheet sign that was initially displayed under a front lawn tent at the chapter house, 330 N. Grant St. Afterwards, […]
Read MoreA day in the park
On March 28, Pi Kappa Phi members volunteered in a local park alongside clients of Life Has No Boundaries, a non-profit assisting adults with disabilities. The chapter sends representatives each week throughout the academic year to various activities both at their home base in a West Lafayette church and into the community for outings such […]
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