B-CU Greek Chapters Shatter Fundraising Records to Boost Student Scholarships

Submitted by Kate Quinones

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 2, 2024) - Bethune Cookman University(B-CU) recently welcomed thousands of Wildcat alum, family and friends for Homecoming weekend. In honor of celebrating key anniversaries, three Alumni Greek life organizations generated record-breaking fundraising campaigns to provide scholarships to dozens of B-CU students.

  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated raised $81,300 in celebration of its 75th anniversary on campus.
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated raised $75,000 in celebration of its 75th anniversary on campus.
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated raised $25,000 last year and $30,000 this year in celebration of its 50th anniversary last year.

Alumni Representatives of all three Greek organizations joined university administrators on the field during the Oct. 26 game for a special presentation.

To learn more about how to support current Wildcat scholars, including providing a financial path to graduation, contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at www.Cookman.edu/Donate or call (386) 481-2951.