Alpha Phi Delta News

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Alpha Phi Delta is an Italian Heritage Fraternity; it was founded at Syracuse University on November 5 1914. Since its founding, over 21,000 men have become brothers of Alpha Phi Delta. Currently, the Fraternity has active colonies and chapters at 45 school throughout the United States; additionally, it has 28 alumni organizations. For more information click here.
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Going to the National Convention? You Should!

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The stunning Lancaster Doubletree Resort is the site of the 2019 National Convention.
The National Convention of Alpha Phi Delta will be held from Wednesday, August 7 through Sunday, August 11, 2019 at the Doubletree Resort Hotel in Lancaster, Pa. Among the Convention events will be an Evening of Trivia, a 50-Year Brothers Luncheon, a Military Reception, a Memorial Mass for our deceased brothers, an Undergrad-Alumni softball game, a Saturday Picnic, the Annual Awards Banquet, and much, much more. 

For more information on our National Convention click here. To register for one of our Convention packages click here.

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

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.

2019 Council: Beta Phi Rechartered; Cusato-Flagiello Elected to Second Terms

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Group photo of the delegates to the 2019 Annual Meeting of the National Council. It was an amazing gathering held at Pace University's Pleasantville Campus on Feb. 16, hosted by Gamma Iota Chapter.
The 2019 Annual Meeting of the National Council was held on Saturday, February 16, 2019 on the campus of Pace University in Pleasantville, New York, home of the members of our Gamma Iota Chapter. Highlights of the meeting included: the re-election of Todd Cusato and Salvatore Flagiello as National President and Vice President respectively; the re-chartering of our Beta Phi Chapter; adoption of the 2019-20 budget; the election of Jonathan Cangin (Epsilon Zeta '17) as Chairman of the Undergraduate Coordinating Committee and the re-election of Michael Young (Beta Eta '85) as the Chairman of the Alumni Coordinating Committee. Click here for more info.

Four Districts Represented at March "Brotherhood for Life" Event in Brooklyn

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Pledges from the NYC North, NYC South and Long Island Districts pose for a photo. The pledges from Epsilon Eta (SUNY Albany) even took the four hour drive to attend!
On March 22, the New York City North, New York City South and Long Island Districts hosted a "Brotherhood for Life" seminar at Beta Sigma Chapter (on the campus of St. Francis College, Brooklyn, New York). A large turnout of pledge class members was addressed by various alumni speakers from many different chapters and eras. This Brotherhood for Life event has been a New York City area hallmark since 2008!

Anniversary Abound in 2019
​Three Chapters Celebrate Their 90th!

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The founding members of Chi Chapter (Penn State) in 1929.
The year 2019 is a big year for Chapter Anniversaries in Alpha Phi Delta Fraternity. Of note, we have three active chapters (Chi, Psi and Beta Beta) all celebrating their 90th Anniversaries. We have one active chapter this year that reaches its silver anniversary. In this 105th year of Alpha Phi Delta, the following Chapter Anniversaries have been reached:
90th Anniversary (Chartered 1929)
March 1 - Chi - Pennsylvania State University
March 17 - Psi - Duquesne University
December 28 - Beta Beta - Manhattan College

70th Anniversary (Chartered 1949)
April 7 - Beta Iota - Utica College
November 1 - Beta Lambda - St. Francis University

Click here to see more 2019 Anniversaries

Map of the Chapters of 
Alpha Phi Delta 1914-2019

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The Purple & White Calendar

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