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2022 SPECIAL SESSION I


HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 615
Commending the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, June 1, 2022

 

WHEREAS, for 75 years, the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., has empowered its members to become servant-leaders in the Hampton community and beyond; and

WHEREAS, the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi was chartered on April 19, 1947, on the campus of Hampton Institute, now Hampton University; and

WHEREAS, the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi was selected as the Hampton University Greek Chapter of the Year in 2012–2013, 2013–2014, 2014–2015, and 2015–2016; and

WHEREAS, the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi strives to fulfill Kappa Alpha Psi’s core mission to support programs related to community service, social welfare, and academic scholarship; and

WHEREAS, the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi has mentored many college students and encouraged them to follow their dreams after graduation; the chapter also awards the Ronald R. Young Endowed Scholarship and supports the Kapex Foundation, both of which empower students in higher education; and

WHEREAS, the members of the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi have had a positive impact on the Hampton community through their volunteer service with local Boys and Girls Clubs and by conducting food drives and organizing activities for senior citizens; and

WHEREAS, the members of the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi have become leaders in numerous career fields, including business, education, entrepreneurship, journalism, law, public safety, and the military, among many others; and

WHEREAS, the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi commemorated its 75th anniversary with a celebration of its legacy and achievements on April 7–9, 2022; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., hereby be commended on the occasion of its 75th anniversary; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Beta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for the organization’s contributions to the Hampton community.