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VISUALS: Greek chapters and members honored at Convocation

Jacob Sebastian, Staff Photographer
April 27, 2026
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Fraternities and sororities sit in the stands while their respective members receive various awards at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Landry Steenbergen of Alpha Delta Pi celebrates with family members after winning the Charley Pride Spirit Award at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Kelsey Shelby of Alpha Gamma Delta cries after receiving the Charley Pride Spirit Award at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Kelsey Shelby of Alpha Gamma Delta cries after receiving the Charley Pride Spirit Award at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Emaun Riley of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. goes in for a hug with a family member after winning the Charley Pride Spirit Award at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Members of Karlee Powell’s visiting party wait on the sidelines as Powell receives the Susan Stockton Greek Woman of the Year award at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Karlee Powell of Alpha Delta Pi hugs members of her visiting party after winning the Susan Stockton Greek Woman of the Year award at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Previous President of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Ikechukwu Michael Diugu wins NPHC Greek Man of the Year at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Director of Student Activities, Organization, and Leadership Charley Pride hugs members of his family after receiving an award for 35 years of dedication to WKU and Greek activities at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Director of Student Activities, Organization, and Leadership, Charley Pride keeps pace with the sequence of events happening on stage at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Sigma Phi Epsilon chapter president Evan Tuck carries the M. Reed Morgan Fraternal Excellence Award back to his fraternity at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The award signifies fraternity excellence, looking at participation throughout the year for campus involvement and philanthropy. (Jacob Sebastian)
Alpha Gamma Delta members celebrate after receiving the Karen Towell Sisterhood Award for the sorority’s first time in history at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Alpha Gamma Delta chapter president Carly Wright breaks down in tears after receiving the Karen Towell Sisterhood Award for the sorority’s first time in history at the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Fraternities and sororities gather their members to celebrate their achievements at the end of the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Members of Sigma Phi Epsilon pose for a photo at the end of the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
Alpha Gamma Delta poses for a group photo at the end of the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026. (Jacob Sebastian)
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Jacob Sebastian
Jacob Sebastian, Staff Photographer
Jacob Sebastian is a photographer for the Herald. Sebastian is a sophomore double majoring in Photojournalism and Environmental, Sustainability, and Geographic Studies. Originally from Cub Run, Kentucky, this is his first year on Herald staff.