Alpha Phi Delta News

APD Cares Program Helps Families of Coronavirus Victims

Fraternity Website Launches "Purple & White Puzzle Page"

​During the current Coronavirus crisis, many of our brothers find themselves locked-in or locked down, or with extra time at home or in front of their computer, tablet or phone. To help them spend some enjoyable  time, during these challenging and worrisome days, we have put together this activities page for the entertainment of our members and friends. Dubbed as the "Purple and White Puzzle Page," it will be updated from time to time. Click the image below to enter the Activities page.

Flagiello and Zammit Elected
to Lead Fraternity in 2020-21

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Newly-elected National President Salvatore Flagiello (left) and newly-elected National Vice President Paul Zammit (right)
Brother Salvatore Flagiello (Gamma Rho '06) was as elected National President of Alpha Phi Delta by a unanimous vote of the National Council during its annual meeting on February 29, 2020, at St. John's University in Staten Island. Brother Flagiello is the 55th National President of Fraternity; he previous served at National Vice, Expansion Chairman, and New York City District Governor, among other. Along with Brother Flagiello, Brother Paul Zammit (Gamma Sigma '03), the current National Secretary and former North Jersey District Governor, was elected as National Vice President by unanimous vote. He is the Fraternity's 47th National Vice President. Following their elections, both of these leaders was honored by the brotherhood by the being given the Fraternity Handclap by entire membership of the National Council. Both Brother Flagiello and Zammit begin their tenure in their new roles on July 1, 2020. The brotherhood wishes them a successful term of office. Faciamus!

The National Council Charters
​Two New Chapters

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Brothers from Epsilon Omicron and Epsilon Pi Chapter poses together showing their respective new charters granted by the National Council on February 27.
A colony made up of students from Fitchburg State College in Massachusetts was chartered as the Epsilon Omicron Chapter of Alpha Phi Delta at the 2020 Annual Meeting of the National Council on February 27, 2020. Epsilon Omicron, our 108th Chapter, is first active Chapter in Massachusetts since our Delta Sigma Chapter (Tufts) closed in 2005. It was designated as a chapter of our Connecticut District. Additionally, on the same day, a colony made up of students from State University of New York at Cortland was chartered as our Epsilon Pi Chapter. Our 109th Chapter, Epsilon Pi was designated as a chapter of our Upstate New York District.

2020 Western Leadership Conference Brings together Bros. from Four States

Alpha Phi Delta's 2020 Michael Zerega Leadership Conference (a.k.a. the Western Leadership Conference) was held on the campus of Penn State Altoona on Saturday, February 1, 2020 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Conference, sponsored by a grant from the Alpha Phi Delta Foundation, was attended by brothers from chapters in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Ohio and southern New Jersey. Topics covered included risk management, chapter leadership  training, ceremonial practices, proper use of social media, review of state hazing laws, chapter barriers, alumni life, Italian heritage, and growing the fraternity, among others. The Brothers of Epsilon Nu Chapter did a terrific job hosting the event and were presented with a plaque thanking them for their service. 

New Issue of The Kleos ​is Available; click below to Read It

Kleos - October 2019
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Fraternity History Book in Paperback Format: $8.00

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Wow, what a bargain! The 276 page "History of Alpha Phi Delta Fraternity" is now being made available to members in paperback format for only $8.00 plus shipping and handling (this is $32.00 less than the hardcover price). This volume contains the words and pictures that tell the story of our brotherhood. Want to know the whole story? Order this classic volume, at this discounted price, and learn the History of Alpha Phi Delta, told year-by-year from 1914 and into our 100th year. CLICK HERE TO ORDER.
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Map of the Chapters of 
Alpha Phi Delta 1914-2019

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The Purple & White Calendar

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