FSL Weekly Newsletter
Week of: March 2, 2020
Chapter Presidents' Meeting
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the Student Center, Old Main Room.
New Member/Neo 101
Contact Graduate Intern, Mia Porter, mia.porter@siu.edu, if you have any questions.
Spring 2020 Sober Monitor Trainings
Each session is capped at 20 attendees. All chapters must have at least one representative to attend a training before social events are approved. Past trainings count towards the one representative requirement.
Trainings will take place in the Student Health Services Conference Room 111/112.
Advisor Agreement Form
Still missing:
Kappa Alpha Psi
73rd Annual Theta Xi All Campus Variety Show
Saturday, March 21, 2020
Theme: The Roarin' 20's
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/205153323967592/
Performance Packet due Friday, March 6, 2020
Advertise in the Theta Xi Variety Show Program
Sponsorship advertisement levels:
• $25 – Quarter page advertisement in Theta Xi Variety Show program
• $50 – Half page advertisement in Theta Xi Variety Show program
• $75+ – Whole page advertisement in Theta Xi Variety Show program
If you, your chapter, RSO, or business would like to purchase an ad in our program, email greeks@siu.edu
Greek Week 2020
Saturday, March 28, 2020 - Saturday, April 4, 2020
Saturday, March 28: The Big Event
Sunday, March 29: All Greek Photo
Monday, March 30: TBA
Tuesday, March 31: Canstruction & Sober Monitor Training
Wednesday, April 1: Canstruction & TBA
Thursday, April 2: Blood Drive 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the Student Center, Renaissance Room & Canstruction Judging
Friday, April 3: SIU Baseball vs. Bradley at Itchy Jones Stadium at 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 4: Honors Day & Social Media Campaign
Contact Bryan Cotton at bryan.cotton@siu.edu with any questions or suggestions.
General Body Meetings
Circle of Sisterhood Week
Monday, March 2 - Friday, March 6, 2020
Tuesday, March 3: Information Tabling & Social Media Challenges
Wednesday, March 4: WERQ at the Rec from 12:00 p.m. -12:30 p.m in the Group Fitness Studio
Thursday, March 5: Information Tabling & Social Media Challenges
Friday, March 6: Profit Share at Carbondale Panera from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
CPA Council Dues
Payment is due by 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.
NPC Foundation Scholarships: Due Sunday, March 15, 2020.
Sisters Supporting Sisters Scholarship
Nomination Form Link: https://siu.presence.io/form/college-panhellenic-association-sisters-supporting-sisters-scholarship-nomination-form
General Body Meetings
IFC Council Dues
Payment is due by 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.
General Body Meetings
MGC McAlister's Profit Share
General Body Meetings
NPHC Dues
Outstanding:
Phi Beta Sigma
Omega Psi Phi
Chapters' Week of Events
- Zeta Phi Beta's Week of Events: Sunday, March 22 - Sunday, March 28, 2020
- Kappa Alpha Psi's Week of Events: Sunday, April 5, - Sunday, April 11, 2020
- Alpha Kappa Alpha's Week of Events: Sunday, April 19 - Sunday, April 25, 2020
Philanthropy Events
CrowdChange
Website Link: https://siuc.crowdchange.co/
Campus Announcements
Forms & Documents
Social Event Registration Form: https://siu.presence.io/form/social-event-registration
Community Service Reporting Form: https://siu.presence.io/form/fraternity-and-sorority-life-community-service-reporting-form
Philanthropy Reporting Form: https://siu.presence.io/form/fraternity-and-sorority-life-philanthropy-reporting-form
Funding & Scholarship Opportunities
Office of Student Engagement's (OSE) Supplemental Funding Request Form: https://siu.presence.io/form/supplemental-funding-request-form
Service to Southern Award
The Service to Southern Award is presented annually to an outstanding graduating senior for his/her participation and service contributions to Southern Illinois University Carbondale. This is the highest honor awarded to a student leader at our University. The award is in the form of a monetary gift of $1,000
To apply, applicants must be a full-time, undergraduate SIU-Carbondale student and provide the necessary information as stated in the attached application. Completed applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020. Applications must be turned in, via email, to rachel.dunning@siu.edu. All applications must be typed (except for signature at the bottom), no hand-written applications will be accepted. Save your application document as Service- Last Name, First Name.
This award is supported and funded by the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life. The award recipient will be formally presented during the 73rd Annual Theta Xi Variety Show sponsored by SIU Carbondale’s Fraternity and Sorority Community. This year’s program will take place on Saturday, March 21, 2020 in Shryock Auditorium.
Should you have any questions regarding this award or the selection process, please feel free to contact Rachel Dunning at rachel.dunning@siu.edu
Betty Lou Mitchell Endowed Scholarship
Established by Beta Eta Chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity and other contributors, the Betty Mitchell Endowed Scholarship is presented annually by the SIU Foundation in memory to acknowledge the ideals of academic excellence, leadership, and commitment demonstrated by Betty Mitchell, a charter member of Beta Eta Chapter, and to ensure the continued Development of these ideals among Greek students at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The award is in the form of a monetary gift of $1,000
Interested applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Applicant must be a full-time student currently enrolled at SIU Carbondale
- Demonstrate successful academic performance, to include a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) at time of application
- Demonstrated both leadership and participation in SIU, community, and Greek activities
- Current membership in a National Panhellenic Conference (NPC), a North-American Interfraternity Conference (NIC), National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), or National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations (NALFO)
Completed applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020. Applications must be turned in, via email, to rachel.dunning@siu.edu. All applications must be typed (except for signature at the bottom), no hand-written applications will be accepted. Save your application document as BLM- Last Name, First Name.
The award recipient will be formally presented during the 89th Annual Fraternity and Sorority Life Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Student Center Ballrooms. Should you have any questions regarding this award or the selection process, please feel free to contact Rachel Dunning at rachel.dunning@siu.edu
Save the Date
- Go Greek BBQ: Monday, August 24, 2020
- SIU Family Weekend: October 2-4, 2020
- Greek Sing 2020: Saturday, October 3, 2020, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the steps of Shryock Auditorium
- Homecoming 2020: October 18-24, 2020
- FSL Leadership Retreat 2021: Friday, January 15-Saturday, January 16, 2021