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Position Statements

Recruitment

NIC Position: The NIC supports values-based recruitment systems that empower students to join a fraternal experience in a manner that they determine best meets their developmental...

System-Wide Actions

NIC Position: The NIC opposes system-wide actions that suspend activities for fraternity chapters that have no credible allegations of policy violations. Clarifying Points: Per the IFC SOP, the NIC...

Single-Sex Fraternal Experiences

NIC Position: Students have the right to participate in a positive and enriching single-sex fraternal experience that aligns with the conference’s Standards. Clarifying Points: NIC stands firmly opposed to...

Partnerships with Host Institutions

NIC Position:  A collaborative partnership between fraternities and host institutions aids in the co-curricular development of students while also fostering greater loyalty towards their alma mater. Clarifying Points: NIC member...

Fraternal Excellence

NIC Position: An unfaltering commitment to fraternal excellence from NIC members is essential to the advancement of all fraternities. Clarifying Points: NIC member fraternities are committed to holding their...

Position Statements

GUIDANCE ON KEY ISSUES The NIC takes positions on critical issues within the interfraternal community. These positions align with all NIC member adopted Standards and...

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The North American Interfraternity Conference (NIC) is a trade association that represents national and international men’s fraternities, including a diverse range of culturally and religious-based organizations, on campuses in the United States and Canada. The NIC is committed to supporting opportunities for young men to seek and form positive, enriching fraternal bonds. The health and safety of students guides our advocacy, standards and education.

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