Undergrads
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Nate Gustus Selected 2020 IFC Outstanding Advisor
Nate Gustus ’05 was recently named IFC’s Father Phil Bowers Outstanding Advisor for the 2019-2020 school year. Nate has served as part of Delta Delta’s Chapter Advisor team since January 2015. Recognized for Commitment and Compassion Nate was recognized for his commitment and compassion he has shown to Delta Delta. In his nomination by the […]
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Delta Delta’s Silent Sentinel Falls
A very old black oak tree that has resided on the SE corner of the chapter house and may have been present at the ground breaking for the construction of the chapter house in 1911 has fallen. Our giant sentinel fought the good fight but due to internal rot it became necessary to cut the […]
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Sigs Hoop It Up with Special Olympians
Recently several of the brothers forced themselves to get out of bed early on a Saturday morning to take part in scrimmage games with Tippecanoe County’s Special Olympics basketball teams. The two Sig teams each played games against two of the four Special Olympics teams. The Sigs have been doing this for the past 4-5 […]
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Chapter House Updates with Historical Connotations
Over the semester break Butch Brose ’09 was busy tackling a couple of projects with historical connotations. These projects included refurbishing the Game Room marble floor and relocating the Rolling Peanut Pub bar within the basement Activity Room. Game Room Flooring Gets Facelift From the earliest photographs of the Chapter House the checkerboard floor design […]
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Marklin ’07 Shares “Moving” Stories with Undergrads
Luke Marklin ’07 returned to Purdue as a guest of the Purdue Alumni Association and School of Engineering. While on campus Luke and his family, wife, Tara, and their two boys, ventured over to Delta Delta to have dinner on Sunday, September 29, and then Luke spoke to a gathering of the brothers. Consul Wes […]
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Jim Vruggink Retires As Delta Delta’s Faculty Advisor
Jim Vruggink ’70 (Central Michigan) has served as Delta Delta’s Faculty Advisor for the past 13 years until his retirement from Purdue on Aug. 31 from his position as Manager of Special Projects in Intercollegiate Athletics and Public Affairs. He turned over the faculty advisory duties to Mark Herrmann ‘81. Jim has worked tirelessly on […]