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The Minerva Report: Spring 2026
Read the official Wyoming Alpha chapter newsletter, published every semester.
What's Inside
The Spring 2026 Minerva Report features the capital campaign milestone, alumni spotlight on Dick Scarlett '84, a chapter update from President Kelly Kalsen '28, and congratulations to 12 graduating seniors entering the workforce this spring.
- Capital Campaign: $1,027,282 raised toward $1.5M goal
- Alumni Spotlight: Dick Scarlett '84, banker, ranch kid, True Gentleman
- Chapter GPA: 3.15 term / 3.13 cumulative
- Haunted House raised $7,280, the best event of the semester
- Brothers at SAE Leadership School & IFC President elected
- 12 graduating seniors: congratulations to the Class of 2026!
Latest From the Chapter
Academics
3.15 Term GPA
Wyoming Alpha posted a 3.15 term GPA and 3.13 cumulative GPA this semester. Brothers Kelly Kalsen '28, Sydney Bolden '28, and Colten Saville '28 attended the SAE Leadership School.
Philanthropy
Haunted House: $7,280
The Fall 2025 Haunted House raised $7,280, the most successful event of the semester. The 2026 Paddy Murphy Week (Mar 29 – Apr 3) raised 2,289 cans of food and $1,750.73. Events included the Coffin Carry, Amazing Race, Disc Tournament, Bingo, Sharpie Wars, and a Funeral finale. Chi Omega took top honors in the sorority competition with 375 points, followed by Alpha Phi (300) and Tri Delta (150).
Leadership
IFC President Elected
Brother William Ward '28 was elected IFC President, working to rebuild the executive team and strengthen the Greek community at the University of Wyoming.
New York Trip
Finance Club Heads to NYC
UW Finance Club brothers traveled to New York City, meeting top-tier money managers working with the UW Foundation and attending a live due-diligence meeting. The trip was published by the university.
Competition
Gold Medal: Sales Competition
Brothers Trent Fitzgerald and Brett Vonau took home the gold medal for Team Sell at the Pacific Northwest Sales Competition. Both are graduating seniors in Finance & Professional Sales.
Brotherhood
Fall Camping Trip
Brothers gathered for a fall camping trip in Buffalo, Wyoming in November 2025, building bonds outside the classroom in the heart of the Cowboy State.
Congratulations, Graduating Seniors!
Wyoming Alpha is proud to send these brothers into the world. Looking to hire a True Gentleman? Reach out through our contact page.
| Name | Major |
|---|---|
| Garrett Clamage | Finance & Professional Sales |
| Trent Fitzgerald | Finance and Sales |
| Damon Grace | Finance and Sales |
| Levi Johnson | Finance & Professional Sales |
| Anton Kudar | Finance and Economics |
| Sam Langford | Economics |
| Jackson Miller | Finance |
| Reece Moorhouse | Criminal Justice |
| Garrett Mundell | Entrepreneurship & Professional Sales |
| Liam Sipple | Economics and Blockchain |
| Eric Thompson | Economics and Finance |
| Brett Vonau | Finance & Professional Sales |
Past Issues
Browse every edition of The Minerva Report, published each fall and spring semester.
The Minerva Report
Spring 2026
Capital campaign milestone, Dick Scarlett '84 spotlight, Class of 2026 seniors, IFC President elected.
The Minerva Report
Winter 2025
Round-Up 2026 Save the Date, Frank Mendicino '62 spotlight, 50 members & chapter GPA 3.1, Paddy Murphy raises 5,128 cans.
The Minerva Report
Summer 2024
Summer 2024 chapter update, alumni news, and brotherhood highlights.
The Minerva Report
Spring 2024
Alumni communications program launch, Tom Phelan '05 spotlight, 18+ alumni news updates, Haunted House raises $8,680.
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Pre-2022 Archive
Past issues dating back to 2009 are available on the alumni WordPress site, wyosaealums.wordpress.com.
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