James Richard “J.R.” Getches (Col class of ’84) (né Goetcheus) died on April 11, 2022, at his home in Houston, Texas. He was 64 years old. At his bedside were his wife, Christina Stewart; his mother, Martha Anders; his stepfather, Ben Anders; his sisters, Cyndi Goetcheus Sarfan and Susan L. Goetcheus; and his brother, Scott […]
The two years following the 150th anniversary in October 2023 have been transformational for our brotherhood. Following the 150th, we kicked off the most significant fundraising effort in our brotherhood’s history. Through the generosity of hundreds of brothers, we were able to make significant improvements to the physical plant at One University Circle: new HVAC, […]
The university held Reunions 2025 the last weekend in May. Scott Oswald (Col class of ’90), Board of Trustees president, welcomed alumni back to One University Circle for an open house on Saturday. The event was well attended with over 20 Phis present; however, we had a few guests that made the weekend extra special! […]
This past spring, we celebrated the 35th annual Jeffrey R Cudlip Memorial Awards, hosted by Board of Trustees president Scott Oswald (Col class of ’90) and his wife, Susan Oswald (Col class of ’91). Per tradition, the event was held at Farmington Country Club. Attendees included alumni and their wives, as well as house officers […]
Please join your fellow Phis on LinkedIn and Facebook. We have set up private groups, exclusive to UVA Phis, on each platform. Please note these group are for initiated Phis only. Wives, parents, friends, etc are not eligible to join. LinkedIn is the ideal place to network, find career opportunities and hire interns. We already […]
It has been over 24 months since more than 300 Phis gathered in Charlottesville to celebrate the 150th anniversary of our founding at UVA. To date, the Phi 150th Anniversary Fund has pledges approaching $400k, with over 90% of those pledges already received. Five Brothers have made $25,000 pledges and an additional 17 have pledged […]
Dear Phis, I am Sam Moran (Engr class of ’26), a third-year mechanical engineering student, and I am proud to write to you at the start of my second term as President of Phi Society. I am even more proud to be writing at a truly great time to be a part of our brotherhood. […]
Some Phis recently got together in Old Town, Alexandria for dinner. Always great to hang with your brothers!! From left to right: Tom Tidd (Col class of ’77), Mark Rufolo (Col class of ’77), JP Ashooh (Col class of ’78), Steve Inman (Com class of ’78), Steve “Bird” Crane (Col class of ’77), Matt Hagan […]
1983 Intramural Razzle Dazzle Football Champs over Fiji!! Front (L to R): Alfred Payne (Col class of ’84), Chin Lee (Col class of ’83), Mike “Barney” Barrett (Col class of ’83), Jeff Goore (Col class of ’83); Back: Tom Kody (Col class of ’84), Bob Marchibroda (Col’83), Park Plank (Col class of ’85), Steve Byrne (Col […]