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UIFI 2013: Apply Now
Applications are now available for the 2013 Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute
NIC Partners with U.S. Department of Homeland Security Stop.Think.Connect. Campaign
Pete Sessions Introduces Bipartisan, Cost-Effective Solution to Help Make College More Affordable
The Fraternal Government Relations Coalition supports the Collegiate Housing & Infrastructure Act.
Delta Lambda Phi Social Fraternity Joins the NIC
Delta Lambda Phi Social Fraternity was seated as a new member fraternity at the 2013 NIC House of Delegates on April 15th.
Announcing the 2013 Awards of Distinction
Fraternity Leaders to Receive NIC Gold Medals
Hazing Prevention Expert to Receive NIC Silver Medal
Fraternities to Receive NIC Laurel Wreath Awards
Gail Perry, MBA, CFRE to Headline NICF Seminar Pre-Conference
It is with much excitement that we announce Gail Perry as one of THE Foundations Seminar 2013 Pre-Conference speakers.
NIC Receives Record Number of UIFI Facilitator Applications
IFC Academy 2013 Presenters and Panelists
Annoucing the Winter 2013 Interfraternity Council Webinar Series
Announcing the 2013 Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute
What It Means To Be A Fraternity Man
This guest post from Robert George, Lafayette College ‘14 - Phi Kappa Psi, shares his reaction to what it means to be a fraternity man following his participation in Futures Quest.
NIC 2012 All-Fraternity All-American Football Teams
5 Reasons You Should Attend IFC Academy
IFC Academy WILL Transform Your Council
“R & R” for IFC Advisors over Winter Break
Opposition to Limiting Itemized Deductions for Charitable Giving
2013 National Ritual Celebration Week Speaker Contest by Phi Mu
The Interfraternity Council’s Role in Successful Fraternity Recruitment
Greeks in the 113th Congress
A Checklist for Preparing Fraternity Houses for Winter Break
This is a guest post from Bobbi Larsen, Education Consultant at Willis Insurance.
AFA Takeaways - Lessons Learned from Weight Watchers
This post is by Katherine Pezzella, the Assistant Director of Greek Life at the College of Charleston and Regional Director for Region 8 of Gamma Phi Beta.
Having a Vision that Works for the Interfraternity Council
Take Advantage of the Resources Available for Interfraternity Councils
Celebrating 100 Years of Interfraternal Membership
How to Build a Strong Partnership with Your Interfraternity Council Advisor
Connect with NIC at the AFA Annual Meeting - #AFAAM
3 Ways for IFC Advisors to Assist with IFC Officer Transitions
Measuring the Impact of the Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute
Interfraternity Council Success Hinges on IFC Representatives
The Role of Mentoring in the Leadership Transition
2 Steps for IFC Advisors to take for IFC Elections
The 5 Dysfunctions of an Interfraternity Council
Why the IFC Exists
How to Make Sure You Have a Successful Officer Transition
3 Things Interfraternity Councils Must Do
NIC Announces Mentors for 2013 Jon Williamson Futures Quest
NIC Presents to The BACCHUS Network General Assembly #BACCHUSGA
Why Interfraternity Councils Should Recognize Faculty
5 Reasons Why New Member Grades Underperform
Crafting an Effective IFC Scholarship Program
NIC Receives Record Number of Futures Quest Mentor Applications
Stand Against Bullying Today To Help Prevent Hazing Tomorrow
Someone…Something…Now
Tips, Ideas and Inspiration for IFC Officers on The IFC Advocate Blog
University of Mississippi’s Interfraternity Council Donates $5000 to Memorial Scholarship
NIC Launches Partnership With Interfraternity Councils
NIC-IFC Affiliation: What IFC Advisors Need to Know
Join The Conversations to Prevent Hazing With #40answers
The 2016 Mindset List
Mindset List is published each year by a pair of professors at Beloit College to provide a snapshot of how incoming college freshmen view the world.
The NIC shares this information each year as it is a valuable reference point of the new men that are joining fraternities across North-America, especially when being viewed by other generations.
The list for the Class of 2016:
Why The NIC Doesn’t Rank Fraternities
Fraternity Men Participating in the 2012 Olympics & Paralympics
Healthy Masculinity Summit’s Conversation Starters
NIC to Restore Affiliation with IFCs
Health Management Systems of America and Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Team Up to Help College Students
2012 NIC Awards of Distinction
Galbreth and Westol Named 2012 NIC Gold Medal Recipients
Remembering Jim Vredenburgh of Theta Xi Fraternity
NIC Supports NPC’s International Badge Day
Record Number of UIFI Facilitator Applicants / Nearly 20% of Graduates Apply to Intern at UIFI 2012
Daniel E. Hartmann named NICF Director of Development
Send a UIFI 2012 Postcard!
NIC Provides Testimony In Support of Legislation to Reduce College Hazing
“Hazing has no place in the fraternity experience and men who fail to abide by our principles and to do their part to ensure the fraternity experience is devoid of hazing have no place in our organizations,” said Pete Smithhisler during his testimony to the Georgia House of Representatives.
New Law Practice Focuses on Fraternities, Sororities and Student-Life Non-Profits
Another Successful Year for the Jon Williamson Futures Quest
NIC Now Accepting Facilitator and Intern Applications for UIFI 2012
NIC Update on UniLOA and Case for Fraternity Rights
NIC Practicum Opportunities Now Available
Responding To The Fraternity Call To Action
How Full is Your Cup?
Making it Right
Fraternal Coffee Orders
What’s your Fraternal Coffee Order?
Take Comfort In Rituals - Not Hazing
Take Comfort In Rituals. What do you think of when you see this picture?
NIC Celebrates Another Record Year of UIFI
Past NIC Chairman James Estes receives FEA Distinguished Service Award
University of Alabama President Recognized With Laurel Wreath
Wade Lowhorn Named Director of Public Policy
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Celebrates Their 100th Anniversary
Kristin Fouts named Director of the Coalition Assessment Project
Join the Greek Relief Effort in Alabama
Position Announcement - Director of Fraternity Advancement
The North-American Interfraternity Conference invites candidates to submit an application for the Director of Fraternity Advancement Position. The director’s position will concentrate on advancing the growth of the fraternity movement through project based initiatives. This dynamic position will have significant interaction with the rest of the NIC professional staff position. The Director of Fraternity Advancement will be based at the NIC headquarters in Indianapolis, IN.
Position Announcement - Director of Public Policy
The North-American Interfraternity Conference invites candidates to submit an application for the Director of Public Policy position. This position will concentrate on enhancing the environment in which fraternities operate by guiding campus advocacy efforts for the NIC. The Director of Public Policy will be a senior level position, based at the NIC headquarters in Indianapolis, IN.
Social Media Strategies for Fraternities
Join us for this educational webinar that will give you answers and ideas to many questions that exist about social media and how it can be used for organizations - and particularly fraternities. Andy Huston, Director of Member Services, will be the presenter.
NIC Receives Record Number of Facilitator and Intern Apps for UIFI 2011
Summer Lobbying Internship in DC
Are You Ready? Register Now for UIFI 2011
NIC Statement on the Film “Brotherhood”
23% of House & 41% of Senate is Greek
NIC Now Accepting Facilitator and Intern Applications for UIFI 2011
The Centennial Founders Day of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Preparing a chapter house for extremely cold temperatures
Futures Quest Registrations due on December 1.
Register now for the Jon Williamson Futures Quest!
IFC Transition Resources Available
Looking to have a successful IFC Officer Transition? The NIC can help…
Does Your Chapter Have a House?
If your chapter has a house, make sure you do this 1 thing before Thanksgiving….
Kappa Alpha Order surpasses 150,000 initiates in its history
Kappa Alpha Order (known as “KA” or “the Order”), a national men’s collegiate social fraternity, founded in 1865, is proud to celebrate the milestone of 150,000 total initiates. Earlier this year, national staff of KA confirmed that on November 20, 2009, Drury student Steven R. Blackshear was initiated by the Beta Iota Chapter of KA launching his lifetime membership in fraternity.
Leadership as an IFC President: A NIC Webinar
NIC Announces Mentors for 2010-2011 Jon Williamson Futures Quest
New Study on Internet Gambling Among Teens and Young Adults
A new study of internet gambling among teens and young adults shows that internet gambling among men is up over the past two years




