Theta Phi Alpha Fraternity
Dear Theta Phi Alphas,
I hope this message finds you well! This month, I’d like to use my blog to share some updates on the work being done by the Future of the Board of Trustees special committee appointed by the Grand Council. If you have not read my August 2025 President’s Blog, I encourage you to prior to reading this blog, as it provides information about the reasons for the appointment of the special committee.
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio – It is with deep sadness that the Grand Council of Theta Phi Alpha and Directors of the Theta Phi Alpha Foundation announce the passing of our beloved sister, Rebecca Dixon McLaren (Becky).
Dear Theta Phi Alphas,
Fall has officially arrived in Nebraska! The temperatures are cooler, the humidity has dropped, and the leaves are just beginning to change. With a new academic year underway, our chapters are embracing the excitement of recruitment and welcoming new members.
Have you read our National President, Kristin Henkenius’s, recent blogs?
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio—On September 26, 2025, the Grand Council of Theta Phi Alpha voted to close the Gamma Nu Chapter at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri, effective October 1, 2025. This decision, though difficult, was made after careful evaluation of ongoing sustainability challenges impacting the chapter. The Gamma Nu Chapter was initially installed on November 10, 2017.
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio – The Grand Council and Board of Trustees of Theta Phi Alpha are proud to announce Meghan Coteff’s appointment as a new member of the Board of Trustees.
Dear Theta Phi Alphas,
I hope this message finds you well! This month, I’d like to use my blog to share some important updates about work currently being done by a special committee appointed by the Grand Council.
Dear Theta Phi Alphas,
One question I hear from our members is, “What is national Theta Phi Alpha doing to help my chapter? My association? My position?
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio— Samantha joins Grand Council, bringing knowledge of our collegian chapters and recruitment practices. A 2003 initiate of the Epsilon Chapter at The University of Cincinnati, Samantha has spent the last ten years volunteering with collegians and, most recently, as the Program Manager for Emerging Chapters and Recruitment Advisor at Epsilon.
One of the most important Theta Phi Alpha traditions is celebrating Founders’ Day on or around April 30th each year.