Lambda Theta Phi Announces 2015 National Award Winners

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: W. Patrick Bryan, Director of Communications
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PARSIPPANY, NJ — Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. celebrated its 2015 National Brotherhood Conference this past weekend (June 25– 28, 2015) in Atlanta, Georgia. Throughout the weekend the Fraternity recognized a number of individual brothers and entities for excellence in academics, philanthropy, service and leadership that exemplifies the best of Lambda Theta Phi.  Award applicants were vetted through a large pool of applications from all over the country by brothers who work in student affairs at four-year institutions.

The National Board wishes to thank the brothers of the National Awards Committee for their service in reading and evaluating the record number of applications this year: Vladimir Charles, Chair (Phi, Fall 2006), Robert Valderrama (Gamma Iota, Fall 2011), José Marroquin (Beta Psi, Summer 2005), Xajés Martinez (Beta Pi, Fall 2008), Roberto C. Orozco (FB Gamma Chi, Fall 2011), Alberto Perera (Phi, Spring 2013) and Jesús Chavez (Alpha Sigma, Fall 2009).

Congratulations to the brothers and entities that were selected this year, as their contributions are truly exemplary as leaders of the Latin@ Greek Movement.

 

PHILANTHROPY & COMMUNITY SERVICE

 

Outstanding Community Service

Robert Portugués (Undergraduate)
PHI

 

Outstanding Community Service

Curtis Porter, III (Alumnus)
TAU

 

Outstanding Community Service

Gamma Zeta Chapter
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY & UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO

 

Outstanding Philanthropist

Jesse Cosme (Alumnus)
PHI

 

Outstanding Philanthropy

Gamma Chi
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

 

Outstanding Philanthropy Program

Alpha Sigma Chapter
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY


SCHOLARSHIP

 

Outstanding Undergraduate Scholar

Alexis Cervantes
ALPHA OMEGA

 

Outstanding Scholarship Program

Epsilon Chapter
SETON HALL UNIVERSITY

 

Outstanding Cultural Program

Alpha Sigma Chapter
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY


LEADERSHIP

 

Undergraduate Leader of the Year

Hans Rojas
Phi Chapter

 

Young Alumni Leader of the Year

Oscar Gonzalez
Eta Chapter

 

Sector Leader of the Year

Mark Linville
Missouri Sector 1


LAMBDA AWARDS OF DISTINCTION

New Member Award of Distinction

Edwin Hurtado
Alpha Eta Chapter

 

Undergraduate Award of Distinction

Agassy Rodriguez
Phi Chapter

 

Alumni Award of Distinction

Sergio Hernandez
Alpha Delta Chapter

 

Undergraduate Entity Award of Distinction

Beta Psi Chapter
Western Illinois University

 

Alumni Entity Award of Distinction

Lambda Eta Chapter
Washington, D.C. Metro Alumni

 

Sector Award of Distinction

California Sector 2
Bay Area Chapters


 

If you wish to review award winners from previous years, please visit our National Awards page.

 

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Founded on December 1, 1975 at Kean University in Union, New Jersey, Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. is the first nationally recognized Greek-letter organization founded as a Latin fraternity. The membership of Lambda Theta Phi is open to all college men who support its values of scholarship, respect for all cultures, community service, and the advancement and fair treatment of Latinos in the United States. Lambda Theta Phi was the first Latin Fraternity to be recognized by the North-American Interfraternity Conference (NIC) and has over 140 Chapters and Colonies across the United States. More information about Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. can be found at www.Lambda1975.org.

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