Chapter Organization
Most chapters of Psi Upsilon retain the same type of governance, in a president, two vice-presidents, a recording secretary, and a treasurer.
- The President presides over all meetings and enforces obedience to the Constitution and to the chapter by-laws.
- The First Vice-President is the internal vice president and helps maintain an efficient system of communication among the brothers.
- The Second Vice-President is the external vice president and serves as coordinator for public relations.
- The Treasurer oversees all financial matters of the chapter.
- The Recording Secretary is the secretary and calls roll at the beginning of regular meetings and keeps minutes for chapter and Executive Committee meetings.
Other leaders of the house are often the Recruitment chairman, the Ritual chairman, the House manager, the Social chairman, and the Risk manager.
- The Recruitment chairman oversees all recruitment efforts, and is often considered to be important enough to join the Executive Committee.
- The Ritual chairman maintains respect for the ritual of Psi Upsilon.
- The House Manager maintains the chapter residence and establishes regulations to keep the house clean.
- The Social chairman is in charge of all social activities of the chapter.
- The Risk manager is responsible for educating the membership on risk management concerns.
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