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Due To Immigration Law</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/announcing-the-2013-awards-of-distinction/">Announcing the 2013 Awards of Distinction</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/another-successful-year-for-the-jon-williamson-futures-quest/">Another Successful Year for the Jon Williamson Futures Quest</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/apply-now-to-facilitate-at-the-2010-undergraduate-interfraternity-institute/">Apply Now to Facilitate at the 2010 Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/are-you-ready-register-now-for-uifi-2011/">Are You Ready? Register Now for UIFI 2011</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/becoming-a-fraternity-man/">Becoming a Fraternity Man</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/beta-theta-pi-adapts-the-nic-5-step-recruitment-model/">Beta Theta Pi Adapts The NIC 5-Step Recruitment Model</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/building-a-strong-volunteer-board/">Building a Strong Volunteer Board</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/celebrating-100-years-of-interfraternal-membership/">Celebrating 100 Years of Interfraternal Membership</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/daniel-e-hartmann-named-nicf-director-of-development/">Daniel E. Hartmann named NICF Director of Development</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/dc-internship-opportunity/">DC Internship Opportunity</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/deferred-madness/">Deferred Madness</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/delta-lambda-phi-social-fraternity-joins-the-nic/">Delta Lambda Phi Social Fraternity Joins the NIC</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/does-your-chapter-have-a-house/">Does Your Chapter Have a House?</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/faqs-related-to-nic-standards/">FAQs Related to NIC Standards</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/fraternal-coffee-orders/">Fraternal Coffee Orders</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/fraternities-to-receive-nic-laurel-wreath-awards/">Fraternities to Receive NIC Laurel Wreath Awards</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/fraternity-leaders-to-receive-nic-gold-medals/">Fraternity Leaders to Receive NIC Gold Medals</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/fraternity-men-participating-in-the-2012-olympics-paralympics/">Fraternity Men Participating in the 2012 Olympics & Paralympics</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/futures-quest-registrations-due-on-december-1/">Futures Quest Registrations due on December 1.</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/gail-perry-mba-cfre-to-headline-nicf-seminar-pre-conference/">Gail Perry, MBA, CFRE to Headline NICF Seminar Pre-Conference</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/galbreth-and-westol-named-2012-nic-gold-medal-recipients/">Galbreth and Westol Named 2012 NIC Gold Medal Recipients</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/greeks-compose-one-third-of-congress/">Greeks Compose One Third of Congress</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/anti-hazing-expert-to-receive-nic-silver-medal/">Hazing Prevention Expert to Receive NIC Silver Medal</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/health-management-systems-of-america-and-pi-kappa-phi-fraternity-team-up-to/">Health Management Systems of America and Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Team Up to Help College Students</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/healthy-masculinity-summits-conversation-starters/">Healthy Masculinity Summit's Conversation Starters</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/house-renovations-and-going-green/">House Renovations and Going Green</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/how-full-is-your-cup/">How Full is Your Cup?</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/how-to-judge-a-college/">How to Judge a College?</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/ifc-academy-2013-presenters-and-panelists/">IFC Academy 2013 Presenters and Panelists</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/ifc-transition-resources-available/">IFC Transition Resources Available</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/join-the-conversations-to-prevent-hazing-with-40answers/">Join The Conversations to Prevent Hazing With #40answers</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/join-the-greek-relief-effort-in-alabama/">Join the Greek Relief Effort in Alabama</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/jon-williamson-receives-award-for-interfraternity-excellence/">Jon Williamson Receives Phi Kappa Psi's Ralph D. Daniel Award for Interfraternity Excellence</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/kappa-alpha-order-surpasses-150000-initiates-in-its-history/">Kappa Alpha Order surpasses 150,000 initiates in its history</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/kappa-alpha-psi-fraternity-celebrates-their-100th-anniversary/">Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Celebrates Their 100th Anniversary</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/kristin-fouts-named-director-of-the-coalition-assessment-project/">Kristin Fouts named Director of the Coalition Assessment Project</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/leadership-as-an-ifc-president-a-nic-webinar/">Leadership as an IFC President: A NIC Webinar</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/making-it-right/">Making it Right</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/mindset-of-the-college-class-of-2014/">Mindset of the College Class of 2014</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/new-ifc-officer-manuals/">New IFC Officer Manuals</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/new-law-practice-focuses-on-fraternities-sororities-and-student-life-non-pr/">New Law Practice Focuses on Fraternities, Sororities and Student-Life Non-Profits</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/new-study-on-internet-gambling-among-teens-and-young-adults/">New Study on Internet Gambling Among Teens and Young Adults</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-announces-mentors-for-2010-2011-jon-williamson-futures-quest/">NIC Announces Mentors for 2010-2011 Jon Williamson Futures Quest</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/MemberServices/">NIC ANNOUNCES STAFF POSITION FOCUSED ON MEMBER SERVICE</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-centennial-reception/">NIC Centennial Reception</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-now-accepting-facilitator-and-intern-applications-for-uifi-2011/">NIC Now Accepting Facilitator and Intern Applications for UIFI 2011</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-partners-with-u.s.-department-of-homeland-security-stop.think.connect.-/">NIC Partners with U.S. Department of Homeland Security Stop.Think.Connect. Campaign</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-practicum-opportunities-now-available/">NIC Practicum Opportunities Now Available</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-presents-to-the-bacchus-network-general-assembly-bacchusga/">NIC Presents to The BACCHUS Network General Assembly #BACCHUSGA</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-provides-testimony-in-support-of-legislation-to-reduce-college-hazing/">NIC Provides Testimony In Support of Legislation to Reduce College Hazing</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-receives-record-number-of-facilitator-and-intern-applicants-for-uifi-20/">NIC Receives Record Number of Facilitator and Intern Applicants for UIFI 2010</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-receives-record-number-of-facilitator-and-intern-apps-for-uifi-2011/">NIC Receives Record Number of Facilitator and Intern Apps for UIFI 2011</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-receives-record-number-of-uifi-facilitator-applications/">NIC Receives Record Number of UIFI Facilitator Applications</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-seeking-graduate-and-undergraduate-interns/">NIC Seeking Graduate and Undergraduate Interns</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-statement-on-the-film-brotherhood/">NIC Statement on the Film "Brotherhood"</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-supports-npcs-international-badge-day/">NIC Supports NPC's International Badge Day</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-to-restore-affiliation-with-ifcs/">NIC to Restore Affiliation with IFCs</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-update-on-uniloa-and-case-for-fraternity-rights/">NIC Update on UniLOA and Case for Fraternity Rights</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/nic-ifc-afiiliation-what-ifc-advisors-need-to-know/">NIC-IFC Affiliation: What IFC Advisors Need to Know</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/opposition-to-limiting-itemized-deductions-for-charitable-giving/">Opposition to Limiting Itemized Deductions for Charitable Giving</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/past-nic-chairman-james-estes-receives-fea-distinguished-service-award/">Past NIC Chairman James Estes receives FEA Distinguished Service Award</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/bacchus/">Peer Education and Greek Life</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/pete-sessions-introduces-bipartisan-cost-effective-solution-to-help-make-co/">Pete Sessions Introduces Bipartisan, Cost-Effective Solution to Help Make College More Affordable</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/petition-to-ban-hazing-in-sports/">Petition to Ban Hazing in Sports</a><br/><br/></li> <li><a href="http://www.nicindy.org/blog/position-announcement-director-of-fraternity-advancement/">Position Announcement - 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