Statistics released on Feb. 15, 2016, support the claim that the Omega chapter is among the best at Purdue. For the Fall Semester 2015, Pi Kappa Phi rankings were as follows: • No. 1 in philanthropy dollars raised (includes Journey of Hope riders and campus fund-raising), $76,122. • No. 1 in service hours, 3,030. • […]
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Alumni group aids chapter for 70th year
In the 70 years it has been in existence, the Omega chapter’s housing corporation has served more than 2,000 students at Purdue University and is going strong. While the Omega chapter has existed since 1922, during the early years members bounced around various rental locations. Then in 1926, Pi Kappa Phi took over a three-floor […]
Read MoreChapter hosts annual Arctoberfest
A festive mood permeated a gym on campus as the fraternity hosted a local agency serving people with disabilities on Oct. 28, 2015. Pi Kappa Phi, in conjunction with the Arc of Tippecanoe, conducted a Halloween-themed costume party for 100 clients, sponsors and family members. The crowd of nearly 200 included some Best Buddies, a […]
Read MoreChapter celebrates 2,000th initiate
Undergraduates, alumni and parents celebrated something only three Pi Kappa Phi chapters have done – initiate their 2,000th member. After 93 years at Purdue, the chapter celebrated that milestone during a banquet attended by more than 130 people on Oct. 24, 2015, in the Memorial Union. Austin “2K” Schroeder, a sophomore from Carmel, IN, was […]
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