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Important Dates & Announcements:
Welcome back for another successful semester at K-State.  This weekly newsletter is your best source for all the updates and information that you'll need to know as a chapter leader.  Please read and forward to chapter

* *Please make sure your chapter leadership and members are reading and receiving this information.
We have the ability to see who opens this email and for how long they viewed the information.  Last week only half the chapter presidents opened this email.  This is the medium of communication for our community, and chapter leaders that ignore or delete these emails are deleting the vital information they NEED to have.*

Chapter Dues must be paid to Greek Affairs by March 15, 2010!

IFC Recruitment Class will be held on Tuesday March 9th. 

Adopt-A-School sign ups are online! Follow the link and choose your time http://doodle.com/9hymmpxw2bfq9kz5

List of local Orgs to sponsor is now available! 
A list of all places in Manhattan and the surrounding area are now available through the Greek Affairs website to help in the planning of your next philanthropy at http://www.unitedwayrc.org/media/Volunteer_Directory.pdf.

Order of Omega Applications
are being done right now so if you are a junior or senior interested in being in a Greek Honorary, this is a great opportunity! Follow the link if you are interested: http://www.k-state.edu/orderofomega/apply.htm

Past Due Forms:  See list of chapter below that have not yet submitted required forms.
Anti - Hazing Form:  Delta Lambda Phi
Chapter Roster: Sigma Pi

Applications for Greek of the Month
are now posted online.  click here!

Be Part of the Riley County Ripple Effect!
United Way and the Caroline F. Peine Foundation have teamed up to raise money for basic needs right here in Riley County during the month of February! YOU can be part of the Ripple Effect by Logging on to www.unitedwayrc.org to GIVE $5 and TELL 5 people to do the same! Questions or to donate please contact Candice McIntosh at office@unitedwayrc.org or 785-776-3779.


IFC Quick Updates:  Follow us on twitter http://twitter.com/ifc_ksu

Brotherhood Exchange: Anyone who would like to participate, e-mail David Allen (allendvd@ksu.edu)

Processing Greek Affairs Bids on ICS:  Make sure ALL new members are accepting bids properly on ICS in a timely manor.  Several chapters are doing a poor job of following the bidding process, which creates administrative issues.   For information on the bidding process, click here!

Community Service and Philanthropy: Donation Forms are due the fourth Friday of the month, Feb. 26, 2010 in Union 214 or email Logan Gauby (lmgauby@ksu.edu)

If you have anything exciting going on in your chapter that you want publicized contact Drew Goering (goeringd@ksu.edu)

University Recruitment Days
Junior Days - 3/26, 4/12, 4/19, 5/3
*Fraternity Experience - 2/23
*K-State Open House - 2/24

Get Information for dealing with H1N1.....

Assistant Director Search - Please Attend Q&A Sessions!

K-State is excited to welcome the following three Assistant Director of Greek Affairs - Primary Sorority Advisor candidates to campus.  All alumni and students are invited to join the candidates for a 20 minute presentation regarding their philosophy on "Be you.  Be Greek."

Each candidate will speak for 20 minutes, followed by a meet and greet session.  Attendance is highly encouraged.  Feedback on all three candidates is requested as this position holds a key role in the future of K-State's Greek program.  Candidate evaluation sheets will be made available at each candidate session.

Please forward to this invitation to chapter members, area alumni and advisors. 

Please contact K-State Greek Affairs at 785 532 5546 or greek1@ksu.edu if you have any questions.

Friday, February 26 at 4-5pm, Union Room 213 Andrea Brown

Monday, March 1 at 405pm, Union Room 206 Sarah Loge

Wednesday, March 3 at 4-5pm, Union Room 206 Kim Woiwod

CES This Week: 


Education On-Campus Interviews:  Monday, March 01, 2010 - 
8:30 AM-5:00 PM Bramlage Coliseum
An opportunity for Education students to interview with school districts for the upcoming school year.
 
Walk-in Wednesdays:  Wednesday, March 03, 2010 - 12:00 Noon-4:00 PM Holtz Hall
Drop by to have your resume reviewed or to ask a quick question.  No appointment necessary..
 
Dining Etiquette:   Thursday, March 04, 2010 -  5:30 - 8:30 PM Derby Dining Center, Gold Room
Learn how to make a positive impression when your interview includes a meal. Professional business attire is required.  The cost is $9.00 per person (or $5.00 for students with a KSU meal plan).  Reservations must be made by Feb.
26th through CES.
 
SPRING ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWING
Sign-ups close next week for the following pre-selected interview schedules. Login to your CES Account to submit your resume and request an interview.
 
DELOITTE: Summer Leadership Programs. Deadline 3/3/10
 
ISNETWORLD(ISN): Associate, Professional Dev Prgm and Summer
Internship. Deadline 2/28/10
 
WOLSELEY NORTH AMERICA: Trainee Program. Deadline 3/4/10

UPC EVENTS

2010-2011 UPC Exec applications are now available.

For more information, visit k-state.edu/upc.


February 26, 2010


In This Issue
Assistant Director Search
CES This Week
UPC Events
Open House Exhibit Reservations
Badge Day
Order of Omega Banquet
Communtiy Service Workshop
UIFI Applications
Integrity Week
K-State Proud
Reserve your exhibit booth for K-State Open House by March 10th, 2010.  For more information, click here!
Badge Day

Monday, Mar. 1,2010.  Get pumped about dressing up and wearing your badge on campus. This is a great way to show your pride for your fraternity.  Prizes will be given to people spotted on campus dressed up.

Email Isaac at bazeball@ksu.edu with questions.

Order of Omega is pleased to announce K-State Athletics Director John Currie as the keynote speaker at the inaugural OoO Up and Coming Greek Leadership Banquet, Sunday, April 18 at 6 p.m. in the Union Flint Hills Room.
Currie is an alumnus of the Psi chapter of Alpha Delta Epsilon fraternity. Psi Chapter interestingly was colonized in 1847, several years BEFORE Kansas became a state. Please spread the word about the banquet and speaker with the freshmen and sophomore leaders in your chapters. This is going to be an outstanding event and I hope many of you OoO members will be in attendance with these outstanding up and coming leaders in our Greek community.

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 - Working w/ Greek Groups for Community Service & Volunteer Involvement

7:00-9:00pm - Facilitated by Gamma Phi Beta Sorority at 1807 Todd Road

Please bring Greek Chapter Philanthropy and Community Service Information as well as other ideas for Greek/Manhattan Community volunteer and service collaboration. Contact Ann Virgo at avirgo4@ksu.edu with any questions.

UIFI Applications Now Available!

UIFI is the premier leadership development experience for undergraduate fraternity and sorority members and brings students together from across North America for an intensive five day institute.  At UIFI students are challenged to rethink the meaning and purpose of fraternity and sorority and provided the awareness and skills necessary to elevate their chapter, council, and community.  This summer, we are pleased to offer nine sessions of UIFI.  All sessions will be held at Indiana University in Bloomington, IN.

Participant applications for the 2010 Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute are now available at www.nicindy.org/programs/UIFI
Integrity Week
Each year the Honor and Integrity System in Fairchild Hall promotes a week long integrity week on campus. This year that week has been set for March 1-5, 2010. We will have an information table set up most of the week in the student union that provides information about the honor and integrity system, and also have a guest speaker panel over the March 5th lunch hour from noon to 1pm. The panel will be taking place in the KSU Student Union courtyard. For this panel other leaders on campus will share their ideas about honor and integrity and in particular how it fits into their line of work and business.


The official K-State Proud Week is going to be held on the week of the 22-26.  The week will consist of activities on campus throughout the days, all culminating in the K-State men's basketball game against Missouri on Saturday February 27th.  Donate today and make a difference in the K-State Community.


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Brandon J. Cutler
Kansas State University Greek Affairs