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 class of ’26) and Ryan Seidensticker (Col class of ’26) have orchestrated a hugely successful social calendar, starting with the “Block Party”. Block Party is an enormous open party […]
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 […]
We want to hear from you! Let us know what you are up to (a new job, relocation, a recent Phi get together, etc.). We would love to share your update, and recent (or old) photos in the next Phiner Times. Do you know a first- or second-year Wahoo or UVA legacy who you would […]
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 […]
Dear Fellow Phis, I am Sam Moran, a second-year majoring in Mechanical Engineering, and the recently elected President of Phi Society. Since joining the fraternity, I have continuously been struck by the sense of belonging we share. Nowhere else do academics, leisure, and antics mix so naturally than at One University Circle, and it is […]
In response to the shortened two-week formal rush calendar, we enhanced our effort to get to know potential new brothers in the fall and added a great road trip to Washington with the support of the Alumni Board. We will continue to expand and refine our approach so we can increase the size of upcoming […]
This semester, we have instituted weekly Sunday night dinners and watch parties at 1 University Circle. Brotherhood Chair, Travis Montgomery and Kitchen Manager, Thomas Reiter coordinated this project. This gives all of us the opportunity to get together and spend quality time together more frequently. Our first dinner was held during Superbowl Sunday (February 11) […]
We hope you’ll get to know some of our active brothers in-person, virtually, and via our upcoming communications. Our brothers are involved in numerous activities both on- and off-Grounds. Some highlights include: Noah Adams (Col class of ’24) – Intern at Shore United Bank Noah Bennetch (Com class of ’24) – Director of Cans to […]
Virginia Beta Board of Trustees Scott Oswald ’90, President Warren Nowlin ’78, Vice-President Michael Campbell ’91, Secretary Matt Grossman ’91, Treasurer David Billingsley ’04, Trustee Dave Edwards ’90, Trustee, Alumni Advisory Council Conor Jones ’12, Trustee Ajay Malik ’04, Trustee Christian Ricciardiello ’97, Trustee Randy Wert ’73, Trustee John Zimmermann ’81, Trustee Bill Evanow ’83, […]