Order of Omega Greek Awards

The Order of Omega Greek Awards Program serves as an opportunity to recognize fraternity and sorority community for their varied achievements and contributions to the University of North Texas and Denton communities. Awards are presented each spring to the outstanding students, chapters, councils and advisors that make up our vibrant fraternity and sorority community.  

2025 Greek Awards Winners

Excellence in Service
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc.
Chi Omega
Program of the Year
Sigma Lambda Gamma Sorority, Inc. - March Against ICE Deportation
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. - Legacy in Action
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.- Mr. Emerald Scholarship Pageant
Sigma Nu- Alumni Casino Night
Outstanding New Member of the Year
Marley Hall - Chi Omega
Kendahl Tucker - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Kyi Les Pierre - Sigma Lambda Gamma Sorority, Inc.
Avery Watson - Alpha Phi
Member of the Year
Dontrell Mitchell - Theta Chi
Executive Member of the Year
Rayna Vickerstaff - Alpha Kappa Sorority, Inc.
Avery Pesek - Pi Beta Phi
Brody Gaskill - Sigma Nu
Marisola Cortez - Sigma Lambda Gamma Sorority, Inc.
President of the Year
Emma Swartz - Chi Omega
Caleb Elam - Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Heidy Martinez - Lambda Theta Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Brean Elliot - Sigma Lamba Gamma Sorority, Inc.
Chapter of the Year
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Nu
Chi Omega
Sigma Lambda Gamma Sorority, Inc.
Advisor of the Year
Cleopatra Birckbichler - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Supporter of the Year
Ametis Bassir
CFSL Appreciation Award
Jeremy Sippel
Shaun Holloway

Award Categories

Interested in nominating someone for the Order of Omega Greek Awards? Nominees must have at least a 2.75 cumulative Grade Point Average and have been initiated prior to the end of the Fall 2025 semester. Chapters may have multiple nominees. To nominate, please send the following documents for consideration to CFSL @ cfsl@unt.edu:

  • A copy of the nominee's resume inclusive of their community and college involvement.
  • Two (2) letters of reference, one being from a source outside of your fraternity/sorority.

Below are the award categories.

Advisor of the Year

The Advisor of the Year award recognizes the time and energy an advisor has contributed to the Fraternity and Sorority Community. The advisor may or may not be affiliated with UNT.

Chapter of the Year

The nominated chapter must not have been placed on any type of probation (social, academic, disciplinary, etc.), or currently be on any type of conduct status imposed by the Dean of Students' Office within the academic year. Chapter must have also earned at least a cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.5 for both Spring and Fall semesters of 2024.

Excellence in Service
The Excellence in Service award recognizes an organization that has shown a commitment to serving the community and participating actively in the philanthropy efforts of their Inter/National organization. One-time events, ongoing projects, average community service hours per member, and letters of recommendation will all be considered.
Outstanding New Member
To be considered for this award, this person must have been initiated during 2024-25 academic year. This person should embody the core tenets of your fraternity/sorority and personify the spirit of the UNT Fraternity and Sorority community. Nominees must have at least a cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher.
President of the Year
The President of the Year award is given in recognition of a fraternity or sorority president that has excelled and been innovative during their term in office.
Executive Member of the Year
The Executive Member of the Year award is given in recognition of a fraternity or sorority chapter or council executive board that has excelled and been innovative during their term in office.
Program of the Year
This award is presented to the fraternity/sorority that has planned and implemented an outstanding event on campus. The Program of the Year award is only for one of your chapter’s programs.
Supporter of the Year
The Supporter of the Year Award recognizes the time and energy an administrator, faculty, or staff member has contributed to the UNT Fraternity and Sorority Community.
Member of the Year
The UNT Fraternity and Sorority Member of the Year award is the highest award that can be given to an individual member within the community. The recipient of the award must have exhibited exceptional involvement, contributions and service to the fraternity and sorority community, the University of North Texas, and the greater community at large. Award winners should be involved in their organization and actively participate in initiatives, programs, and opportunities to make the community better. These individuals also work to inspire and motivate those around them to better live the values of fraternities and sororities, in part through role modeling the values themselves.