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Earle M Herbert National Friendship Award
Earle M. Herbert National Friendship Award
Presented every two years at the National Convention to the
chapter who has the best overall membership program. The criteria
for the award includes training activities, as well as fellowship
activities, conducted by the chapter for the pledge and active
members. Named in honor of Past National President Earle M.
Herbert, the award is intended to honor chapters whose program best
meets the needs of the members in maintaining their affiliation
with the fraternity.
Award Criteria
- Chapter growth and retention.
- Fellowship activities Pledge, alumni and advisor
involvement.
- Rush program Awards and recognitions given by the chapter.
- Attendance at inter-chapter events (sectional, regional and
national conventions).
- Participation in leadership and membership development
programs.
Presentations may be written, verbal or visual; videotape, 15
minutes in length. Selection is made by the National Convention's
Awards and Appreciation Committee, from among chapters submitting
materials for consideration.
Past Recipients
- 1994: Theta (University of Virginia)
- 1996: Delta Theta (University of Louisville)
- 1998: Eta Lambda (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire)
- 2000: Zeta Delta (Miami University)
- 2002: Omicron Zeta (California State University-East Bay)
- 2004: Theta Upsilon (Case Western Reserve University)
- 2006: Theta Upsilon (Case Western Reserve University)
- 2008: Xi Omicron (Tarleton State University)
- 2009: Xi Omicron (Tarleton State University)