Heart of America Conclave 2027

Event Details

What to Expect

A full day of leadership development, chapter operations training, and brotherhood with Kappa Sigma brothers from across the region.

When

Saturday, February 20, 2027

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, reception to follow at the Gamma-Chi Chapter House

Where

Kansas State University

Carl R. Ice College of Engineering, 1701 Platt St
Lunch & reception: Gamma-Chi Chapter House, 1930 College Heights Rd

Cost

Nominal cost

No payment at registration. Chapters are invoiced by Kappa Sigma HQ after the event

Who's Invited

Undergraduates & alumni

From the Heart of America region: Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Nebraska

The Heart of America Conclave brings together Kappa Sigma undergraduates and alumni from across the Heart of America region (Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Nebraska) at Kansas State University for a day of learning, networking, and brotherhood. Whether you're a Grand Master, a new officer, an alumnus volunteer, or a brother looking to make a bigger impact in your chapter, there's something here for you.

Schedule

The Day at a Glance

Here's the draft agenda for the day. Times and sessions are subject to change.

10:00 – 10:15 AM
Opening Remarks
Carl R. Ice College of Engineering · 1701 Platt St, Manhattan, KS
10:15 – 11:00 AM
Risk Management & Code of Conduct
11:00 – 11:30 AM
Champion Quest
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
How to Earn FACE
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Lunch
Gamma-Chi Chapter House · 1930 College Heights Rd, Manhattan, KS
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Executive Committee & Champion Quest Breakout Sessions
Officer-specific sessions:
Grand MasterGrand ProcuratorGrand Master of CeremoniesGrand TreasurerGrand ScribeChampion Quest
2:00 – 2:10 PM
Break
2:10 – 2:40 PM
Ritual
2:40 – 3:10 PM
BIA and BIA for Pledges
3:10 – 3:40 PM
Setting the Tone
3:40 – 4:00 PM
Closing Remarks
To Follow
Reception
Gamma-Chi Chapter House · 1930 College Heights Rd, Manhattan, KS

★ Draft agenda · Subject to change

Getting Around

Conclave Map

All three locations are within about a mile of each other on and around the K-State campus.

1
Carl R. Ice College of Engineering
Conclave sessions · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
1701 Platt St, Manhattan, KS · Directions
2
Gamma-Chi Chapter House
Lunch · 12:00 PM & Reception to follow
1930 College Heights Rd, Manhattan, KS · Directions
3
Holiday Inn Manhattan at the Campus
Recommended hotel
1641 Anderson Ave, Manhattan, KS · Directions

Accommodations

Hotel & Lodging

Recommended Hotel

Holiday Inn Manhattan at the Campus

1641 Anderson Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502 · (785) 539-7531

Across the street from K-State, walking distance to Aggieville
Free on-site parking
Check-in 3:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM

There is no group block. Please book your own room directly with the hotel.

Book Your Room

Registration Is Open

Reserve Your Spot

Every brother attending should register individually. It only takes a minute.

Register Here