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Interfraternity Council
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-The IFC is the governing body for the 6 National Interfraternity Conference fraternities at Wittenberg University.  Member fraternities are: Beta Theta Pi, Delta Sigma Phi, Delta Tau Delta, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Gamma Delta, and Lambda Chi Alpha.

-IFC meets Tuesday's, 6:15 p.m. in the Alumni Room located in the Benam-Pence Student Center.  Each IFC fraternity is represented by their president and one delegate.

-Approximately 30% of men on Wittenberg's Campus are Greek in any given year.

 

IFC Mission Statement and Purpose

Mission Statement

          We, the Interfraternal community of Wittenberg University, are men united in common goals promoting the improvement of our lives and those around us. Believing in the importance of high academic achievement, proactive and responsible leadership, and service to our chapters, university, and community, we foster the growth of the individual. We accomplish these goals through continued support, member education, adherence to high scholastic and moral standards, conscientious social activities, and an unequaled network of human resources.

Purpose

  1. To be the representative, legislative body of the fraternity community
  2. To act as a liaison between the fraternities, the University at large, and the Springfield community
  3. To build community among the fraternities
  4. To organize and coordinate programs for the Greek Community and Wittenberg University campus and in conjunction with the Women’s Panhellenic Council
  5. To educate the fraternity and University communities as to the values of and issues affecting the Greek Life
  6. To ensure the continued existence and growth of a strong and productive Fraternity Community

 

Nine Basic Expectations for Fraternal Members:

A Statement of Fraternal Values and Ethics

Established by the North American Interfraternal Council

-Basic Expectations-
In an effort to lessen the disparity between fraternity ideals and individual behavior and to personalize these ideals in the daily undergraduate experience, the following Basic Expectations of fraternity membership have been established:

I
I will know and understand the ideals expressed in my fraternity ritual and will strive to incorporate them in my daily life.


II
I will strive for academic achievement and practice academic integrity.


III
I will respect the dignity of all persons; therefore, I will not physically, mentally, psychologically or sexually abuse or haze any human being.


IV
I will protect the health and safety of all human beings.


V
I will respect my property and the property of others; therefore, I will neither abuse nor tolerate the abuse of property.


VI
I will meet my financial obligations in a timely manner.


VII
I will neither use nor support the use of illegal drugs; I will neither misuse nor support the misuse of alcohol.


VIII
I acknowledge that a clean and attractive environment is essential to both physical and mental health; therefore, I will do all in my power to see that the chapter property is properly cleaned and maintained.


IX
I will challenge my members to abide by these fraternal expectations and confront those who violate them.

 

IFC Executive Board

 

IFC Executive Council Application

Download The Application

 

IFC Links

Mid-American Greek Council Association (MGCA)

North American Interfraternity Council (NIC)

Wittenberg IFC Constitution

Wittenberg University Recruitment Rules

Gamma Sigma Alpha Greek Scholarship Honorary

Order of Omega Honorary

 



 

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