AlumAwards
The Order of the Unicorn
The highest honor that
may be conferred upon a member of Theta Xi by the Fraternity is election to
The Order of the Unicorn, the "Hall of Fame" of our Fraternity.
The Order of the Unicorn
was established by the Diamond Jubilee Convention (75th Anniversary) in Troy,
New York on September 2, 1939. It established the means for honoring prolonged
and invaluable service to the Fraternity.
The Order of the Unicorn Recipients
Distinguished Service Award (DSA)
The 73rd Anniversary Convention (Houston,
1941) authorized the Grand Lodge to develop a means of expressing appreciation
to members for exceptional and meritorious service performed in the interest
of the Fraternity. The Distinguished Service Award was created in order
to be presented to members in recognition and appreciation of outstanding services
to the Fraternity.
Theta Xi Fraternity Man of Distinction
The Man of Distinction
Award is presented to a member with significant community and societal affiliations. Its focus is professional achievement and commitment to community service.
Theta Xi Fraternity Man of Distinction Recipients
The Order
of the Golden Star
Membership in Theta Xi
for fifty years results in elevation to the Order of the Golden Star. This award was created in 1953 by the Grand Lodge in accordance with the recommendation
of 89th Anniversary Convention.
The Order
of the Silver Star
The Order of Silver Star
was established in 1995 to recognize twenty-five years of membership in Theta
Xi.
