2019 Elder Watson Diggs Petition for John F. Burrell

KAPPA ALPHA PSI ® FRATERNITY, INC. ELDER WATSON DIGGS AWARD PETITION JOHN F. BURRELL

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Appointed by Brother Dwayne M. Murray, Esq., 31st Grand Polemarch ◆ National Chairman (2007-2011) Membership Orientation Initiation Program - Continued the successful work of the MOIP from 2004-2007 and set new goals

- Traveled to all twelve provinces of Kappa Alpha Psi more than twice as National MOIP Chairman to evaluate the progress of the Membership Orientation Initiation Program - Developed the first membership initiation in the history of Kappa Alpha Psi during the “Centennial Conclave” - Redesigned the National MOIP Membership Kit to display the Centennial Conclave logo and the Coat of Arms in full-color - All newly initiated brothers received a “Centennial Tie” during the entire year of 2011 - Facilitated the first initiation of members in the history of Kappa Alpha Psi during the “Centennial Conclave” in Indianapolis

Appointed by Brother William “Randy” Bates, Jr., Esq., 32nd Grand Polemarch ◆ Membership Task Force Committee/Member (2014-2015)

- Membership Task Force Committee is charged with providing a program to safely protect an individual interested in becoming a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

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Appointed by Brother Thomas L. Battles, Jr., 33rd Grand Polemarch ◆ Re-appointed to the Membership Task Force Committee/Member (2015-2017)

- Membership Task Force Committee is charged with providing a program to safely protect an individual interested in becoming a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. - Establish guidelines to repopulate undergraduates chapters with new members ◆ National Chairman of the Membership Training Academy (2015-2017) - Membership Training Academy is designed to provide a brotherly experience for interested individuals in becoming members of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. - Instituted a series of “Educational Webinars” with presenters from diverse backgrounds for the members of Kappa Alpha Psi to become familiarized with the new “Membership Training Academy” - Established certification training for all members of Kappa Alpha Psi that want to participate directly with the candidates of the “Membership Training Academy” Named as Interim Deputy Executive Director of Kappa Alpha Psi ® (2017-2018) - Managed the daily operation of the International Headquarters staff - Assisted in communicating with colleges and universities regarding undergraduate affairs - Managed the daily operation of the Membership Training Academy (MTA) - Supported the Interim Executive Director with oversight of Grand Board of Directors matters - Supported the Interim Executive Director with oversight of all Conclaves, Meetings, and National Conferences

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