Upsilon Kappa Alphas

The Brothers of the Upsilon Kappa Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. would like to congratulate our very own Spring ‘26 Initiate, Bro. Jordan Williams, for graduating with his Bachelor’s of Arts in Criminal Justice from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. We appreciate you for leading the way and for continuing to hold the light high. 🎓🤙🏾

The Brothers of the Upsilon Kappa Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. would like to congratulate our very own Fall ’19 Initiate, Bro. Brandon Gyawu, for graduating with his Master’s in Public Health at the University of Bridgeport. We appreciate you for leading the way and for continuing to hold the light high. 🎓🤙🏾

Today, the Brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Upsilon Kappa Chapter stand in remembrance of the heroes who gave their lives in service to this nation 🇺🇸. Memorial Day is more than a holiday — it is a time to reflect on the courage, sacrifice, and legacy of those who fought to protect the freedoms we often take for granted.

We honor the fallen and extend our deepest gratitude to the families and loved ones who continue to carry their memory forward. May their sacrifice never be forgotten 🙏🏾

We proudly celebrate Bro. Ashton Thomas for his inclusion on City & State’s Tomorrow’s Leaders!

This list features individuals who will be shaping the next two decade in New York across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.

Bro. Thomas is a SPR’17 initiate of the Upsilon Kappa Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and NYACOA 2019 Brother of the Year. His work continues to inspire the next generation of leaders and scholars.

We appreciate you always, ‘06 Good Brother! 🤙🏾

Last month, Brother Williams and Brother Williams attended the 94th Annual Eastern Regional Convention during the April 18th weekend in Atlantic City. Thank you to all the brothers who expressed true fraternal brotherhood.

The Upsilon Kappa Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. invites all interested men to our Spring 2026 informational on Thursday, May 7th at 8:06PM in Yokum Hall Room 208.

*Professional Attire is Required*

RSVP the latest by 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 7th on Cardinal Link.

Meet Ryan Williams - Ryan is a Junior TV-Video Production Major from Brooklyn, NY. He used to run for the track team at Plattsburgh and is currently a Manager for the PSTV station. Ryan currently hosts his own show called “Beyond the Mark” which is currently in its second season. In his free time, Ryan likes to play video games, go out with his friends, and work on his editing skills.

Meet Jordan Williams he is a senior from the Bronx majoring in Criminal Justice with a minor in Forensics. He’s a sprinter on the track team, enjoys traveling to different countries. He’s a Pittsburgh Steelers fan, and enjoys playing video games in his free time.

#1 Jordan Williams

Before the weekend comes to a close, we extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who supported our Spring 2026 Neophyte Presentation this past Friday. After seven long years, this moment marks more than an occasion, but rather a return long awaited and powerfully realized. “A Tale of Restoration”

Congratulations to our Spring 2026 initiates, stepping forward with discipline, humility, and purpose, bound to something greater than themselves and ready to add their own imprint to a legacy that continues to stand the test of time.

Seven years in the making. Seven degrees colder ❄️. The Yard will be officially reclaimed this Friday. The wait is finally over 🥶

🗓️Friday, April 24th
⏱️9:06 PM
📍SUNY Plattsburgh, Amitié Plaza