2013 Annual Conference
2013 NASPA Fraternity Sorority Knowledge Community Programs
NOTE: "**" indicate Fraternity Sorority Knowledge Community Officially Sponsored Programs. All others are KC Supported Programs.
Collaboration between Fraternity Headquarters and Universities
Presenters: Brent Patterson (Illinois State); Bill Kibler (Miss State); Gage Paine (U of Texas)
Is the Value of Fraternities Still Questionable?
Presenters: J. Patrick Biddix (UT-Knoxville); Georgianna Martin (Southern Miss); Malinda Matney (U of Michigan)
Start to finish: A multi-functional approach to address hazing
Presenters: Tamara Saunders (U of MD); Chelesse Bente (Northern VA. Comm College); Jordan Draper (Rutgers)
Sponsored Activities & Programs
The Fraternity and Sorority Knowledge Community sponsors a number of activities each year at the annual NASPA National Conference:
Interfraternal Luncheon-- By invitation only, this event brings together fraternity and sorority leaders with senior student affairs officers to consider the issues of the day
Interfraternal Task Force on Alcohol Free Housing Meeting -- Serves as the annual meeting of this KC-sponsored project
Leadership Team Meeting -- Usually held twice during the conference, once before the Business Meeting and once after the Business Meeting. Both allow volunteer leaders of the KC to advance planning of KC activities
Knowledge Business Meeting -- Open to all who are interested in the activities of the Knowledge Community
Sponsored and General Interest Programs -- The KC will recommend programs for inclusion in the National Conference Program and will publicize others related to the KC's area of interest
Information Table -- Provides information about KC activities to interested NASPA members
Special Briefings -- The KC will host briefings as needed on current topics of particular interest to NASPA members