Mu Pi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Post Office Box 17582 Greenville, SC 29606
Chapter History
Under the leadership of Brother S. T. Peden and Alphonso Allen with the guidance, representation, and collaboration of then Sixth District Representative Charles Brooks, Mu Pi Chapter was chartered March 9, 1974 with 28 brothers.Brother S. T. Peden was chosen the chapter’s first basileus.
Charter Brothers
Brother Alphonso Allen
Brother Carroll Bing
Brother Harry Chancellor
Brother Harvey Choplin
Brother Merl Code
Brother Willis Crosby
Brother Alvin Duckett
Brother Cleo Dyches
Brother Clarence Ferguson
Brother James Gardner
Brother Fred Garrett
Brother John Griffin
Brother W. Charles Harris
Brother Joe Hill
Brother Julius Kilgore
Brother Harold Mims
Brother Horace Nash
Brother Theo Mitchell
Brother Gaither Moore
Brother John McCarroll
Brother Harold Newsome
Brother S. T. Peden
Brother Owen Perkins
Brother Joseph Pinckney
Brother Billy Richardson
Brother Melvin Sullivan
Brother Jackie Williams
Brother Stanley Williams
The developmental years are characterized as a period of fraternal bonding through programmatic efforts. Mu Pi’s humanitarian endeavors grew over the years to become remarkably noticeable in Greenville County. Mu Pi Chapter has contributed over $120,000 in college scholarships to young citizens of the Greenville area.
Mu Pi Chapter is committed to supporting programs established by the Sixth District and National Offices. Mu Pi also contributes to the NAACP, UNCF, Assault-On-Literacy (AOL), and the Ronald McNair Scholarship Fund. Locally, among others, the chapter contributes to the Phillis Wheatley Center, SHARE, and the Greenville Urban League. The Omegas’ of Mu Pi Chapter were instrumental in the establishment of the Greenville area Pan Hellenic Council.
Signature Events
Mardi Gras – 3rd Saturday in February
Black Heritage Bowl - February
Dr. Charles R. Drew Memorial Blood
Drive – 2nd Saturday in June
Sixth District Boys Summer Camp –
1st weekend in July
Talent Hunt – March
Achievement Week – 2nd week in November
Scholarship Information
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Mu Pi Chapter College Scholarship is annually awarded to high school seniors in Greenville County. Submission Deadline is usually in April. This year's deadline for applying is April 15, 2010. It is awarded on the recipients senior/awards day.
Application packets are distributed to Greenville County High schools. Acceptance and subsequent enrollment in a certified college or university is required. $5000 is awarded to the recipient. The award is open to all races and gender.
