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2006 – 2007 Awards

Theta Xi annual recognizes achievement(s) by chapters, colonies, and alumni across the country with its annual awards. The highlight of the award ceremony is the presentation of the Memorial Trophy, which is presented to the chapter or chapters that are recognized as the most outstanding.

For the 2006-07 year, Alpha Iota Chapter (Kansas State) and Alpha Eta Chapter (University of Colorado) were designated for Memorial Trophy recognition. 

Alpha Epsilon Chapter (Nebraska) was presented with the General Improvement Award while the Great Plains District received the Outstanding District Award. 

Brian Lichter (AE 1097, Nebraska ’93) was awarded the Dr. W. Turrentine Jackson Award recognizing the Fraternity’s Outstanding Chapter Advisor for 2006-07. 

A complete listing all award winners follows:

Memorial Trophy

Outstanding Chapter Award:

• Alpha Eta, Colorado
• Alpha Iota, Kansas State

General Improvement Trophy

Most Improved Chapter Award

• First Place - Alpha Epsilon, Nebraska
• Second Place - Kappa, Rose-Hulman
• Third Place - Gamma Pi, UNC-Pembroke

Benchmark Chapter Awards

Excellence in Overall Chapter Operations:

• Gamma, Stevens
• Delta, MIT
• Alpha Epsilon, Nebraska
• Alpha Sigma, Bradley
• Beta Alpha, Georgia Tech

Accreditation Recognition:

• Alpha, RPI
• Eta, Lehigh
• Iota, Washington U
• Kappa, Rose-Hulman
• Sigma, Michigan
• Upsilon, Washington
• Alpha Beta, Illinois
• Beta Omega, Virginia Tech
• Gamma Tau, Texas Tech
• Kappa Omicron, Lenoir Rhyne
• Chi Colony, Ohio State

Outstanding Recruitment:

• Gamma, Stevens
• Iota, Washington U
• Upsilon, U of Washington
• Alpha Alpha, LSU
• Alpha Beta, Illinois
• Alpha Epsilon, Nebraska
• Alpha Eta, Colorado
• Alpha Iota, Kansas State
• Beta Alpha, Georgia Tech
• Beta Delta, SIU, Carbondale
• Beta Omega, Virginia Tech
• Gamma Mu, Montclair State
• Gamma Xi, Monmouth
• Kappa Theta, Western Illinois
• Beta Pi Colony, SE Louisiana

Daniel J. Haughton Award

for Service to the Multiple Sclerosis Society:

• Alpha Eta, Colorado

Honorable Mention:

• Iota, Washington U
• Chi Colony, Ohio State

Habitat for Humanity Service Award

• Eta, Lehigh
• Gamma Kappa, U of Illinois, Chicago
• Chi Colony, Ohio State

Local Community Service Award

• Omicron, Penn
• Upsilon, U of Washington
• Alpha Eta, Colorado
• Scholastic Achievement Awards

Academic Awards

for placing 1st among all campus fraternities:

• Beta Sigma, California of PA
• Gamma Pi, UNC-Pembroke
• Kappa Omicron, Lenoir Rhyne
• Scholastic Achievement Awards

for achieving 0.2 above the all male GPA:

• Beta Pi Colony, SE Louisiana
• Outstanding Communications Awards

Website Awards

Overall Best Web Page:

• Alpha Eta, Colorado

Best Web Site Content:

• Delta, MIT

Best Web Site Design:

• Gamma Iota, Embry Riddle

Outstanding Newsletter Awards

published by a chapter or alumni association:

• First Place - Delta, MIT
• Second Place - Beta Sigma, California of PA
• Third Place - Alpha Epsilon, Nebraska

Chapter Advisor Awards

Dr. W Turrentine Jackson Award for Outstanding Chapter Advisor:

• Brian Lichter, Great Plains District - Alpha Epsilon, Nebraska

Excellence Awards:

• Andrew C. Cartaina, Northeast District
• James C. Owery, Allegheny District
• Wallace B. Newton, Southeast District
• Dr. Michael Kelly, Midwest District
• Dr. Charles F. Cole, Ohio Valley District
• Jason P. Guidry, Bayou Hill District
• Nick K. Sam, West District

Outstanding District Award:

• Southeast District

Outstanding Regional Director:

• Ronald Shidemantle, Allegheny Region

2005-06 Award Winners