Meet the Brothers Zach Bernas (Engr ’27) – Organization of Young Filipino Americans Andrew Broughton (Engr ’26) – Club Pickleball Robert Cantus (Col ’25) – Golfing and hanging out with his brothers Braden Cizek (Col ’26) – Club Pickleball Liam Colbert (Engr ’25) – Golfing, Creating sports devices Richard Do (Col ’27) – HooHacks, Vietnamese […]
Dwight Truman Baptist Honored as oldest living UVA basketball alumni August 20, 1924-December 30, 2020 Dwight Truman Baptist, 96, passed peacefully in the Somerfield Center at The Heritage Brentwood. Dwight was born in Shelby County, Illinois, on August 20, 1924. As a coach and teacher at Cowden High School, Dwight fell in love with another […]
It has been 18 months since over 300 Phis gathered in Charlottesville to celebrate the 150th anniversary of our founding at UVA. To date, the Phi 150th Anniversary Fund has received pledges in excess of $380,000 with over 88% of those pledges already received. Five Brothers have made $25,000 pledges and an additional 17 have […]
This past June, The Board of Trustees approved a proposal to embark on a significant renovation of the house. With only two months before the start of fall semester, project managers John Zimmermann (Col ’81) and Dave Edwards (Col ’90) prioritized projects from a long list of items needing to be addressed. We first tackled […]
Midterms recently marked the halfway point of the semester, and I am glad to use this opportunity to provide an update: Social Chairs Ian Donnellan (Col ’26) and Ryan Seidensticker (Col ’26) have orchestrated a hugely successful social calendar, starting with the “Block Party”. Block Party is an enormous open party that takes place the […]
On April 26, 2024, Board of Trustees President, Scott Oswald (Col ‘90) and his wife Susan hosted the 34th Anniversary Cudlip Award Dinner at Farmington Country Club. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and dinner were served in the Jefferson Room to invited alumni and their wives, as well as house officers and their dates. It was a […]
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Tom Thompson (Col ’69), recently organized a reunion of his classmates from the class of 1969. Chapter Advisor Dave Edwards (Col ’90) was on hand to welcome them back to One University Circle. Tom commented that he and his brothers thought the house looked great – but that not that much had changed – it […]
Evans, GA – Douglas deVane Batchelor, Jr. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 7, 2024. Mr. Batchelor was born on January 4, 1945, in Boston, MA to the late Douglas deVane Batchelor, Sr. and Lucy Bush Batchelor. He was a loving and devoted husband for 52 years to the […]
It has been a year since over 300 Phis gathered in Charlottesville to celebrate the 150th anniversary of our founding at UVA. To date, the Phi 150th Anniversary Fund has received pledges in excess of $355,000 with over 85% of those pledges already received. Five Brothers have made $25,000 pledges and an additional 16 have […]