Brothers and loved ones, thank you for everyone that came to #NAKfest2014 at Epsilon Chapter in Fresno this weekend…it was amazing! Hope you all had a blast & enjoyed celebrating being a part of our unmatched brotherhood.
To quickly recap the weekend, here are a few key points:
RE-LIVE THE WEEKEND
To view the full photo gallery from the weekend, please visit The Nu Alpha Kappa Fraternity, Inc. Facebook page.
AWARD WINNERS
Please join us in congratulating the 4 major award winners of the weekend:
Undergraduate Chapter of the Year: Beta Chapter at San Diego State University
Alumni Association of the Year: Omicron Chapter at the University of Nevada, Reno
Undergraduate Brother of the Year: Farouq Ghazzawi from Kappa Chapter at the University of California, Davis
Alumni Brother of the Year: Abel Gutierrez from Lambda Chapter at the University of California, San Diego
Wonderful work to these individual brothers and chapters! Congratulations to you all, very well deserved.
NATIONAL ELECTIONS
Please join us in congratulating and welcoming our 2014-2016 elected brothers for this year’s National Executive Board (NEB) positions:
National Treasury Controller:
Sandro Aguilar (Iota Chapter)
National Secretary:
Julio Lamas (Kappa Chapter)
Northern Director of Intake & Expansion:
Raul Pantoja (Iota Chapter)
Southern Director of Chapter Development:
Johnny Dominguez (Upsilon Chapter)
National Director of Programs:
Rogelio Espinoza (Beta Chapter)
Please join us in congratulating and welcoming our 2014-2016 elected brothers for this year’s inaugural National Alumni Association (NAA) board
CEO and Vice President
Angel Barajas (Iota Chapter) and Eric Monzon (Nu Chapter)
Secretary
Victor Marquez (Theta Chapter)
Chief Financial Officer
Joaquin Amaral (Epsilon Chapter)
Director of Membership
Sergio Andrade (Alpha Chapter)
Director of Planning and Marketing
Juan V. Lopez (Omicron Chapter)
Director of Scholarship
Marlon Cuellar (Iota Chapter)
Victor Avalos (Beta Chapter)
On behalf of the National Executive Board and National Alumni Association we would like to thank the brothers that participated in the first-ever elections in the online format. To our elected NEB & NAA brothers, we look forward to your leadership in taking Nu Alpha Kappa to the next stage of its evolution. Congratulations!
NAKFEST SPORTS CHAMPIONS
For the 4th year in a row (and 5th time in 6 years), the winner of the NAKfest sports trophy was … the mighty Delta Chapter at the California State University, Stanislaus!
They swept their way through the flag football tournament, beating the Epsilon Chapter in the championship.
Thank you to the 16 teams that participated and stuck through it til the end!
NAK GEAR
We have a limited supply of various NAK-branded merchandise left over from the NAKfest weekend including NAKfest 2014 sports jerseys, protein shaker bottles and our inaugural NAK Summer Line, which includes awesome items such as coolers, aprons, koozies, bro tanks & towels!
You can view all items available for sale at the NAK store: https://naknet.org/store/
FEEDBACK
Like always, we are always looking for ideas to improve our programming. While it was a great weekend, there were definitely some flaws and areas of improvement throughout.
We would greatly appreciate it if you could take 3 minutes out of your day to fill out this very brief survey and give us your feedback on NAKfest 2014 so we can implement more improvements for future events:
https://naknet.org/nakfest2014-
Thank you again to everyone who took the time to attend and celebrate another amazing year of being a NAK man. The Epsilon Chapter, NEB & NAA greatly appreciate the outpour of support from our amazing brotherhood.
Til next year, brothers!