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Banning fraternities isn’t the solution to Swarthmore College’s problem

Swarthmore’s banning of fraternities and sororities may calm current unrest but falls short of truly dealing with campus-wide cultural challenges. Instead of effectively addressing...

Andrea (Smithson) Benek joins NIC as Senior Director of Communication

Indianapolis, March 11, 2019—Today, Andrea (Smithson) Benek joins the North American Interfraternity Conference team as Senior Director of Communication. In this role, Benek will...

Advocating for the Fraternity Experience

When students arrive to college, they have hundreds of opportunities to get engaged on campus. Almost all student organizations offer a co-edified experience, yet every year...

NIC supports re-introduction of federal anti-hazing legislation

WASHINGTON, January 18, 2019— Yesterday, Rep. Marcia L. Fudge (D-Ohio) and Rep. David P. Joyce (R-Ohio) re-introduced the bipartisan Report and Educate About Campus Hazing (REACH)...

Todd Shelton promoted to Chief Communication Officer

Indianapolis, January 17, 2019— The North American Interfraternity Conference (NIC) announces the promotion of Todd Shelton to the role of Chief Communication Officer (CCO) as...

Fraternities unanimously adopt Health and Safety Guidelines

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJan. 10, 2019Heather Kirk, Chief Communication Officer317.872.1112; Heather.kirk@nicfraternity.org INDIANAPOLIS—In a historic decision, the 66 fraternities of the North American Interfraternity Conference adopted guidelines...

Ashlee Canty takes on Campus VP role in the Northeast

Indianapolis, October 31, 2018—Known throughout the higher education community for her commitment to leadership development and interfraternalism, Ashlee Louise Canty will bring her experience...

On Greeks and academic performance, national data tells a different story

We read with interest the Chronicle of Higher Education’s interview with William E. Even about the recent study he and Austin Smith published about the academic...

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