Spring 2021 ACTIVES EXECUTIVE BOARD

Phi Kap Penn State would like to kick off the new year by announcing the newly elected Spring 2021 Actives Executive Board! We are pleased to introduce the following fine young men who have stepped into these Executive roles.    President Name: Christian Vollberg ’22 Major: Biomedical and and Medical Engineering  Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA    […]

Alumni Update: Sophie Kandler ’89

Alumni Update Message:   What were the best nicknames you called your brothers and how did they come about?  There were a LOT of perfect nicknames, and the origins of some are known only to that pledge class. If I had to pick one, it’d be “Beef”: Thomas Darlington ’87.   When’s the last time you saw a Psi […]

Fred Walker: Veteran, Phi Kap, Man with a Million Dollar Smile

This past April, Skull House lost brother W.Z.F. “Fred” Walker ’48, just five days short of his 95th birthday. The man ‘with a million-dollar smile’ loved the time he spent in the Phi Kappa Sigma house and stayed close to his brothers for most of his life.  Only a few years ago, he came back […]

2021 is the Year of Connection

Each of us had our own unique experience of 2020… But even as we all manage the disruptions—homeschooling our kids on the side, welcoming our college students home early, helping our parents order groceries online—we were fortunate to be on the frontlines for one of the brightest silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic: connection.  In […]

Alumni Update – Bob Betts ’57

Hello Brothers, I retired from GE Aircraft Engines in Cincinnati and now live in Bentonville, AR. I also had a tech consulting LLC, “The Very Idea” for a for a few years. This is wife and I on an Alaskan cruise, 2019. We had just exited helicopter and are on snowmobile to visit a sled-dog […]

4 Reasons Skull House Still Matters After College

For many of us, Phi Kap was an important part of our Penn State experience. Whatever your key takeaways from your time at Penn State, I think we can all agree on this: Phi Kap’s impact extends far beyond our brief time at the chapter house. Here are 4 reasons Skull House still matters after […]

Notable Alumni

There is a long list of famous Phi Kaps, and that’s not surprising. After all, Phi Kappa Sigma is a place that attracted men of character where we learned about fraternity and brotherhood. Here are just a few of our most prominent alumni: Tom Wolfe, American author Wolfe is best known for his novel The Bonfire […]

Your Vote is Critical

It’s election season. This year, we’ll be voting not only to decide the future of our nation, but to decide the future of our Brotherhood as well. Show your support for Psi by making sure your vote is counted in 2020-21. Click HERE to see how you can help keep Psi strong.