The Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity, Foundation and Interfraternal community mourn the loss of Ralph D. “Dud” Daniel, Arizona ’47, affectionately referred to as “Mr. Phi Psi”. Known for his unwavering love for the fraternal movement and his dedication to bettering the lives of young men, Dud was not only a volunteer, leader and a brother but embodied the true meaning of the term “gentleman”.
To view the Fraternity's official press release regarding Brothe Daniel's passing, please click
here. The video below provides a glimpse into Dud’s life, displays his impact on the Fraternity and offers the opportunity to assist in endowing the Ralph “Dud” Daniel Leadership Award, the Fraternity’s most prestigious national scholarship.
Ralph "Dud" Daniel, Arizona '47
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Ralph "Dud" Daniel, Arizona '47
As the Fraternity and interfraternal community mourn the passing of Brother Daniel we stop and remember him and his legacy. A selfless volunteer, a charismatic leader, an infectious storyteller and, of course, a compassionate and loyal brother Dud will be missed by many.
The Ralph “Dud” Daniel Leadership Award recognizes a member who has made outstanding leadership contributions to his chapter, campus and community. The award, named in honor of Executive Director Emeritus Ralph D. "Dud" Daniel, Arizona ’47, is revered as the most prestigious national scholarship offered.
Join the Fraternity as we honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Brother Daniel. For 63 years Dud served, led and inspired Phi Kappa Psi and the interfraternal world. Assist Phi Psi in endowing the Ralph “Dud” Daniel Leadership Award and honor a true gentleman and a legacy that touched countless lives.
