We, the Inter-fraternity Council, exist to promote the shared interests and values of our member fraternities: leadership, service, brotherhood, and scholarship. We believe in Fraternity and that the shared values of Fraternity drive the IFC to create better communities, better chapters, and better men. We work to advance the academic mission of Missouri State University, Inter-Fraternity Council General Council July 1, 2016 to enable fraternal organizations to grow and thrive through collaboration and teamwork, to provide an outlet for self-governance and accountability, and to model and teach ethical leadership. In a spirit of mutual support and betterment, we, the men of the Inter-fraternity Council, pledge to elevate the Ritual and the values of the member organizations. President (Zane Clark - Zane555@live.missouristate.edu ): President's meeting will be Monday Feb. 9th at 8:30 in PSU 315. o Philanthropy Dates o Expectation of President’s this upcoming year AFLV I learned new strategies to run meeting more effectively and how to motivate better. o Learned how to motivate effectively o Learned to run meetings better Within the next 2 weeks I will send out an IFC semester road map to presidents. o Programing calendar for upcoming semester (events, dates, timeline, etc.) VP of Community Relations (Zack Sutter - Sutter488@live.missouristate.edu ): Friday is the last day to turn in applications for liaison positions. Chapter’s philanthropy chairs give your presidents possible dates for their philanthropy. Transitions from volunteering documents to FSL forms on campus link to turn in community service hours. Starting now you have to double log hours or log scholarship and FSL hours separately. VP of Membership Development (Brandon Simpson - bs1860@live.missouristate.edu ): FSL AWARDS o Judges have been found and the judging process will be February 16th to 19th o 60 People applied for individual award o Chapters that e-mail Brandon time will get the first choice on presentation time slot AFLV o Attended a speaker that I potentially might be interested in bringing for Greek Week next year. VP of Recruitment (Cody Applegarth - Applegarth15@live.missouristate.edu ): Roundtable will be held in PSU 317B on February 10th at 5 PM. o We will discuss formal fall recruitment. We signed about 150 PNMs this spring. o Rely info to recruitment chairs Congratulations to chapters for great recruitment Assessment type program o Constructive Criticism back to chapters on ups and downs of recruitment per chapter VP of Academics (Chris Satariano - Satariano0828@live.missouristate.edu ): Academic Roundtable will be February 12, 2015 in the PSU Union Club at 7:30. o This will be a joint roundtable with IFC and PHA. Month of the Scholar is February and we have giveaways for students studying and wearing their letters around campus. Student Spotlight will recognize individual’s exceling in academics. o Please send me your chapter’s nominations. Please give me your Academic/Scholarship chair’s name/contact information so I can get in touch with them. Workshop with academic chairs of each chapter coming up soon VP of Administration (David Everman – Everman127@live.missouristate.edu ): I will be depositing bid checks this week and next. Next week budget to be proposed to be viewed by council Director of Social Awareness (James DeGreif - James2323@live.missouristate.edu ): Next week during General Council I will be proposing Bylaw changes. FSLSA will also be having an executive board meeting. E-mails out to risk management chairs be on the look out Implementing some speakers from AFLV to campus Director of New Member Education (Justin Roux - Justin0718@live.missouristate.edu ): Working on proposal for Springfield School Board on getting involved in High Schools Working on spring and fall New Member Day. Fall New Member Day speaker is James Robilotta Roundtable Sunday February 8th at Noon in PSU 308 A and B The following Fraternities schedule your meeting time on doodle poll o Ag Rho, Ag Sig, Lambda Chi, Kappa Alpha, Kappa Sig, Fiji, Pike, Sig Chi, Sig Nu, and TKE. Director of Marketing (Francis Ahrens - Ahrens3733@live.missouristate.edu ): Working on Instagram spotlights to reach bigger crowd Working on Blog opposed to a newsletter o Goal to have a blog that all campus can view Chief Justice (Cody Stout – Cody915@live.missouristate.edu ): Standards Board Training February 24th, at 9pm in PSU 308 A+B. Presidents need to make sure their Standards Board representative turns in on time. Joint Roundtable o February 17th at 9pm at PSU 308 A+B. Make sure those representatives turn in their forms to the OSE by February 13th at 4pm. Associate Chief Justice (Darren Wallace – Wallace1414@live.missouristate.edu ): By-laws advised and approved last semester have to be sent to SGA Round table with athletic chairman of each chapter to have IFC sports more efficient FSL Advisor (Terry Weber – Tbenson@missouristate.edu) Old Business: New Business: Greek Week Packet Announcements: Alpha Chi philanthropy are having healthy relationships week next week. To kick off the week they will be having a Qdoba night at the location on Kimbrough and walnut from 5-9. The money raised will benefit the harmony house. Make sure Greek Week chairs read the Greek Week packets once they are sent out o Last year some confusion of wording Mix – up with weight lifting on imleagues o Registration period sent out to Presidents o Will be an IFC tournament like normal