  {"id":75055,"date":"2019-09-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/dean-ebrahimpour-named-national-chapter-advisor-of-the-year-by-professional-business-fraternity\/"},"modified":"2019-09-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T00:00:00","slug":"dean-ebrahimpour-named-national-chapter-advisor-of-the-year-by-professional-business-fraternity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2019\/09\/dean-ebrahimpour-named-national-chapter-advisor-of-the-year-by-professional-business-fraternity\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean Ebrahimpour named National Chapter Advisor of the Year by professional business fraternity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 Sept. 18 \u2013 Maling Ebrahimpour, dean of the College of Business at the 溏心vlog免费B站, has been named the National Chapter Advisor of the Year by the professional business fraternity Delta Sigma Pi.<\/p>\n<p>The honor is awarded annually to the advisor who has excelled in service to the fraternity and the local chapter. Ebrahimpour has served as advisor to <a href=\"https:\/\/uri.dsp.org\/home.html\">Delta Sigma Pi\u2019s Phi Chi Chapter<\/a> at 溏心vlog免费B站 since before the chapter was officially installed in April 2017.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDelta Sigma Pi is a great organization that provides business students with the help to grow personally and professionally,\u201d said Ebrahimpour. \u201cI take great pride in my association with the fraternity, getting to know and work with students while they are at 溏心vlog免费B站. I\u2019m deeply honored by Delta Sigma Pi\u2019s recognition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ebrahimpour was nominated by former Phi Chi Chapter District Director Jen Huynh, who is now the fraternity\u2019s New England regional vice president.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince the chapter\u2019s inception, Dean Ebrahimpour\u2019s support and dedication have been evident in the chapter\u2019s success this year,\u201d said Huynh. \u201cHis ability to connect the Phi Chi Chapter to opportunities on campus is greatly appreciated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In working with the chapter, Ebrahimpour has offered university service opportunities to members, which has allowed the chapter to increase its recognition on campus. He has also encouraged members to attend national fraternity educational events, and helped them find ways to raise money to attend.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEbrahimpour takes time to get to know students, often mentoring them individually,\u201d an award announcement noted. \u201cHe meets with chapter officers as a group at least once a semester and regularly meets with the chapter president.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ebrahimpour was selected by the fraternity\u2019s National Scholastic Development and Awards Committee from a group of five provincial winners across the United States. Other provincial winners were: Daniel L. Tracy of the University of South Dakota, Michael S. Luehlfing of Louisiana Tech University, J. Kirk Atkinson of Western Kentucky University, and Carolyn Shiery of Concordia University.<\/p>\n<p><em>Delta Sigma Pi is the nation&#8217;s largest and first co-ed, professional business fraternity that encourages personal and professional development of men and women pursuing careers in business. The fraternity is one of the most diverse Greek organizations supporting scholastic, professional and service events on campuses and in communities. Delta Sigma Pi provides high-quality training and events to shape ethical leaders of tomorrow in business, communities, and the world at large. Delta Sigma Pi has grown from its founding at New York University in 1907 by four men of diverse faiths and backgrounds to an extensive network of more than 250 chapters and 275,000 members. To learn more about Delta Sigma Pi, visit\u00a0<\/em><em>dsp.org<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 Sept. 18 \u2013 Maling Ebrahimpour, dean of the College of Business at the 溏心vlog免费B站, has been named the National Chapter Advisor of the Year by the professional business fraternity Delta Sigma Pi. 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