Category: Timeline Stories

The Lambda Upsilon chapter (#284) of Kappa Kappa Psi at the Savannah State University in Savannah, Georgia was re-installed March 20, 2022 with KKPsiAA Board of Directors Chair Greg Boike and National Vice President for Student Affairs Tar-Shae’ Odom serving as the installing officers. Ritual materials were provided by the Zeta Eta chapter (South Carolina State University) and the Nu Alpha chapter (Georgia State University).

Savannah State Advising Team

• • • Arupa Gopal-Campbell (Life Member, Kappa Tau & SED Governor) – lead advisor
    • Tar-Shae Odom (Active Member, Zeta Eta & National VPSA)
    • Greg Boike (Life Member, Kappa Mu & KKPsi AABOD Chair)
    • Marina Peña Guiot (Life Members, Nu Alpha/Kappa Mu & KKPsi AABOD Vice Chair)
    • Jordan Barnes (Life Member, Iota Xi & Past NED Historian/Alumni Liaison)

Charter members of the Lambda Upsilon chapter include: Antonio Williams Jr., Derrick Spencer Jr, Jamal Beal, Jonathan Speaks, Mario Moreau, Nija Cole, Robert Davis, Ronald Bryant, Jaquez Stephens, and DeAnte Hillman.

The Zeta Pi chapter (#160) of Kappa Kappa Psi at the Tennessee State University in Nashville, Tennessee was re-installed March 20, 2022 with Southeast District Governor Kalem Graham serving as the installing officer. Ritual materials were provided by the Theta Theta chapter at the University of Alabama-Birmingham.

Tennessee State Advising Team

• • • Kalem Graham (Life Member, Zeta Psi & SED Governor) – lead advisor
    • Rassii Elliott (Life Member, Eta Omega & NED Governor)
    • Atia Aroonsakulwongse (Life Member, Theta Theta & Past SED Sec/Treas)
    • Jessica Needham (Alumna, Eta Sigma & Past SED VPP)
    • Bryan Flippin (Alumnus, Theta Tau & Past Chapter President)

Charter members of the Zeta Pi chapter include: Cameron Ratcliff, Claude McKinney, Corey Strachan, Curtis Olawumi, D’rell Player, Darius Adams, Destin Miller, Diamond Forrest, Dylan Wilson, Elijah Jones, Ethan Gammage, Eulice Winston IV, Isaac Adeyeye, Jackson Bailey, Keeshaun Brown, Kyle Tolbert, Marro Briggs Jr., Marshun McGee Jr., Niger Troutman, Phillip Hill, Reginald McDonald, Richard Freeman, Robbie Willingham, Tevin Harris, Travion Crutcher, Evan Armstrong, Cameron LaSane, MarVelous Brown (Honorary), Gerald Davis (Honorary), Andre Bean (Honorary), Aaron Lockhart (Honorary), Derrick Greene (Honorary), Dallas Austin (Honorary), Sir William Baptist (Honorary), Justin Ford (Honorary), James Sexton (Honorary), and Jonathon Neal (Honorary).

The Xi Beta chapter (#338) of Kappa Kappa Psi at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas was installed in a virtual ceremony April 28, 2021 with National Vice President for Colonization & Membership Jessica Lee serving as the installing officer. Andy Melvin (SWD Governor and Lead Colony Advisor), Jason Filer (Alpha Zeta Alumnus and Former North Central District President), Teddy Howell (Kappa Lambda Alumnus), and Atia Aroonsakulwongse (Theta Theta Life Member) served as the colony advising team.

Charter members of the Xi Beta chapter include: Abigail Rieger, Amrutha Murthy, Andrea Andrade, Brandon Kofahl, Catherine Yang, Elizabeth Garcia, Erick Morales, Finley Muela, Hayden Drew, Kyleigh Randolph, Maile Hawryluk, Nicholas Pfister, Scott Coward, Scott McLain, Sidney Maurice, Sydney Ramos, Zachary Gilbertson, Daniel Cook (Honorary), Eugene Corporon (Honorary), and Andrew Trachsel (Honorary).

The Xi Alpha chapter (#337) of Kappa Kappa Psi at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia was installed in a virtual ceremony April 25, 2021 with National Vice President for Colonization & Membership Jessica Lee serving as the installing officer. Kelly Nellis (Past VPSA and AABOD Board Member), Lamoth Haynie (Life Member of the Eta Omega chapter), and recently fallen Northeast District Governor Sarah Fitzgerald served as the colony advising team.

Charter members of the Xi Alpha chapter include: Ian Walton, Savannah Hodges, Kaitlyn Shipley, Sarah Kaltenbaugh, Logan Jackson, Hannah Flach, Corwin Neat, Crispin Enger, Anna Lynch, Tristan Snyder, Scott Hippensteel (Honorary), Kurtis Adams (Honorary), John Karos (Honorary), Daniel Morris (Honorary), and James Martin (Honorary).

The Nu Omega chapter (#336) of Kappa Kappa Psi at Hampton University in Hampton Virginia was installed in a virtual ceremony April 14, 2021 with National Vice President for Colonization & Membership Jessica Lee serving as the installing officer. Northeast District Governor Rassii Elliot, former Northeast Governor Marie Burleigh, and recently fallen Northeast Governor Sarah Fitzgerald served as the colony advising team.

Charter members of the Nu Omega chapter include: Ayan Keller, David Dorsey, Dariusz Mckenzie, Ravid Frye, Winston Rogers, Steven Hall, Jeremiah Douglas, Michael Favors, Cameron Howard, Julian Pulliam, Julian McDaniel, Robert Jacobs, Thomas Jones, Jr., Clifford Cox II, Brint Martin, Lester Floyd-Mitchell (Honorary), Omar Harrod (Honorary), Johnathan Allen (Honorary), Clifton O’Neill IV (Honorary), Christopher House (Honorary), Jason Jenkins (Honorary), Antwan Perry (Honorary), and Eric Gaston (Honorary).

The Nu Psi chapter (#335) of Kappa Kappa Psi at Chicago State University in Chicago, Illinois was installed in a virtual ceremony May 8, 2020 with National Vice President for Colonization & Membership Jessica Lee serving as the installing officer. North Central District Governor Marc Renaud (Zeta Epsilon), Akilah Thomas (Beta Kappa), and Emily Durie (Nu) served as the colony advising team.

Charter members of the Nu Psi chapter include: Delano Redmond, Jr., Randy Price, Morocco Lane, Lorenzo Trotter, Joel Tatum, Eijah Hunt, Laurenté Oby, Terrell Steppes, Derin Curtis, Dajshon Battle, Jordan Evans, Daniel Piolet, Tremaine Love (Honorary), Roxanne Stevenson (Honorary), Tony Miller, II (Honorary), Dwayne Sanders (Honorary), Jeremy Day (Honorary), Keith Willoughby (Honorary), Gerald Crawford (Honorary), and Don Polk (Honorary).

The Nu Chi chapter (#334) of Kappa Kappa Psi at Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania was installed May 9, 2019 with Northeast District Governor Michael Napolitano serving as the installing officer. The chapter of fifteen members were joined by Northeast District Governor Bill Welch (Eta Omicron) and brothers from the Delta Omicron, Epsilon Iota, Eta Rho, Kappa Gamma, and Mu Epsilon chapters. The brothers from Eta Rho and Mu Epsilon performed the Ritual. Emily McPeake (Alpha Omega) served as the Colony Advisor.

Charter members of the Nu Chi chapter include: Andrew Faul, Anthony Meneo IV, David Miller, Elena Patestos, Jessica Morandi, Julia Guziewicz, Kayla Eller, Klarissa Rinker, Lauren Harner, Lauren McClintock, Louis Baez-Fuentes, Madeleine Toro, Romeo Rosario, Samantha Trobe, Timothy Hendershot, Philip Simon (Honorary), and Michele Fadden (Honorary).

The Kappa chapter (#10) of Kappa Kappa Psi at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado was re-installed April 23, 2023 with National Vice President for Membership & Expansion Bang Co and Midwest District Governor Dr. Nic Rorrer serving as the installing officers. Ritual materials were provided by the Xi chapter at the Colorado School of Mines.

Colorado State Advising Team

• • • Dr. Nicholas Rorrer (Life Member, Eta Beta | MWD Governor) – Lead Advisor
    • Justin Chesak (Life Member, Gamma Iota | Past CFR, 2016-2018)
    • Makenzie Chesak (Life Member, Alpha | Expansion Committee Vice-Chair)
    • Christian Heck (Alumni Member, Iota Kappa | Graduate Student at CSU)
    • Joey Sacino (Life Member, Iota Kappa | DEIA Committee Member)

Charter members of the Kappa chapter include: Abigail Bustraan, Brayden Adkins, Sarah Patterson, Joshua Kenna, John Samohod, Kellie Nguyen, Gerald Wydila, Bryan Hill, Matthew Blackburn, Victoria Gallaher, Taylor Buddensick, Krysta Bernold, Iain Moyer (Honorary), Kimberly Sulahian (Honorary), and Glenn Carty (Honorary).