The Kappa Alpha Journal Preview Videos – Summer 2016
Army Staff Sergeant Luke Murphy (Gamma Eta–Florida State ’09) was the Squad Leader of an 11 man Reconnaissance Team with the 187th Infantry Regiment, a component of the 101st Airborne Division. On his second deployment when he lost his right leg above the knee and severely injured his left leg in an Explosively Formed Penetrator… Read full post
Alumni Gather in Murfreesboro for Lunch
Brothers gathered on January 13th, 2022, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee for fellowship, laughs, and lunch. Held at Jonathan’s Grille, more than two dozen brothers attended the luncheon. Read full post
2022 Columbus, Georgia Convivium
The Columbus, GA Alumni Chapter met on Friday, January 21, 2022, for their annual Convivium. In attendance were KA brothers from eight different chapters spanning seven decades. The event took place at the Wynn House historical home in Columbus, GA. Alumni Chapter President Dr. John Sigman (Beta Pi–Presbyterian ’92) gave the toast to our founders. Read full post
Southern Indiana Alumnus Named by Governor as Executive Director of Indiana Office of Energy Department
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has named Ryan E. Hadley (Zeta Omicron–Southern Indiana ’11) as the new executive director for the Indiana Office of Energy Development. “Ryan Hadley is committed to finding affordable and stable energy for all Hoosiers,” Governor Holcomb said. “He is driven to continuously improve our state’s energy economy by finding reliable and… Read full post
2022 National Undergraduate Chairman and Vice Chairman Elected
On January 8, 2022, the Undergraduate Conference met at the Number I’s Leadership Institute and elected Jake A. Netterville (Alpha Gamma–Louisiana State ’19) and Devin J. Muni (Delta Gamma–Old Dominions ’21) as the 2021 National Undergraduate Chairman and Vice Chairman. Jake and Devin will represent the undergraduate members during meetings of the Executive Council and… Read full post
Missouri S&T Recognized for Outstanding Scholastic Program by University
The 2022 officers of the Beta Alpha Chapter During the Greek Awards Banquet at Missouri University of Science and Technology on November 11, 2022, the Beta Alpha Chapter of Kappa Alpha Order was recognized for Outstanding Scholastic Program. The Chapter achieved a 3.340 overall grade point average in the fall of 2020 and a 3.571… Read full post
Delta Pi Celebrates 50 Years at Missouri Southern State
Chartered on October 15th, 1971, as the first national Greek organization on campus then named Missouri Southern College, the Delta Pi Chapter of the Kappa Alpha Order held its 50th Anniversary Celebration on October 9th, 2021, at Indigo Sky Casino and Resort in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. Friday night included a reception and registration. Saturday morning… Read full post
MSSU Alumnus Inducted into Chiles Court of Honor
On Saturday, October 9, 2021, the Henry C. Chiles Irwin Province Court of Honor held an induction ceremony during the Delta Pi Chapter 50th Anniversary Celebration. This honors those distinguished alumni who have given their time, energy, and service to KA. Steven B. “Steve” Lindsey (Delta Pi–Missouri Southern State ’77) was recognized and invested with… Read full post
Passing of Paul Artman, Former Irwin Province Commander
The Honorable Paul C. Artman, Jr. (Delta Beta–Delta State ’70), former Commander of the Emmett Lee Irwin Province, passed away on December 28, at the age of 70. His obituary may be found here. First elected Irwin Province Commander on February 13, 1982, Artman had previously served as Delta Beta Chapter Alumnus Advisor for nine… Read full post
Alpha Kappa Chapter Restored at Missouri
On Friday, November 19th, 2021, Knight Commander C. Douglas Simmons III (Beta Tau–Mississippi State ’95) re-issued the Alpha Kappa Charter to the gentlemen of the University of Missouri Provisional Chapter. The ceremony and banquet were held at The Atrium on Tenth in Columbia, Missouri, and were well attended by alumni, parents, staff, and volunteers. Since… Read full post
Columns Society Inducts Two Ole Miss Brothers
On Sunday, April 11, 2021, Michael “Preston” McWilliams (Alpha Upsilon–Mississippi ’19) and Gregory Vance (Alpha Upsilon–Mississippi ’18) were inducted into the Jacqueline Certion Class of the Columns Society. The Columns Society is a group of twenty-one men and twenty-one women who serve as the official hosts and hostesses for the University of Mississippi. The group… Read full post
