New Chapter Support
A. If a new organization joins the community, the following efforts will be agreed upon to
support the growth and development of this group(s).
B. The Coordinator of Fraternity & Sorority Life will coordinate with the existing
Panhellenic chapters to allow representatives from the new chapter’s headquarters staff
and/or volunteers attend recruitment events for the purpose of gaining insight of the
set-up and structure of these events for the following recruitment cycle. These
individuals’ purpose is only to observe, and they shall not participate or disrupt the
recruitment event in any way. Questions and/or concerns shall be addressed by the
chapter to the Coordinator of Fraternity & Sorority Life immediately.
C. Certain items commonly used for recruitment are owned by existing chapters but must be
procured for new chapters. These items include: champagne flutes, lattice or wall panels,
round and rectangular linens, table size and large wooden letters, flameless tea lights,
beverage dispenser, twinkle lights, and vases. A list of these items will be provided to
new chapters, and the one-time cost of procuring such items will not be included in the
recruitment budget for the group’s first formal recruitment.
D. Other methods of support may be discussed and/or voted upon as needed. IV.
Panhellenic president liaison responsibilities
A. Panhellenic president will assist the Greek Leadership Council in the coordination of at
least one All Greek and/or Sorority/Fraternity-community specific event during the
recruitment period. This event should highlight the recruitment process and each chapter.
B. Panhellenic president will ensure the reservation and coordination of space for chapter
flags to be hung. An effort will be made to notify each chapter at least a week prior to
them being up. The flags will be taken down after week 3 each semester by the
University Student Union staff.
Continuous Open Bidding (COB)
A. If chapters would like support from Panhellenic for advertisement and promotion, submit
event details at least one week prior to events.
B. First year students who are ineligible for COB may attend open non-recruitment events
(no member/invitation-only events) hosted by the chapter.
C. In the event an organization is participating in COB for a semester, they cannot co
host an event with a fraternity or include men if PNMs will be present. If they are
not participating in COB, they are free to host those types of events but email the
Coordinator of Fraternity and Sorority Life or designee prior to the event that
they are not planning on participating in COB that semester [working draft; not
approved].
Primary Recruitment
A. Use of Alcohol: Per NPC policy, College Panhellenic-planned or -sponsored events shall
be alcohol-free. Moreover, College Panhellenics shall not spend Panhellenic funds to
purchase alcoholic beverages for any purpose.