Member Spotlights

A spotlight on the hazing prevention efforts of Hazing Prevention Network members.

Spotlight: Phi Delta Theta Fraternity & Max Gruver Foundation

Max Gruver died because of fraternity hazing by members of the Louisiana Beta Chapter of Phi Delta Theta at LSU.  Two dates that will forever shape the history of Phi Delta Theta are September 14, 2017, the day Max died due to hazing, and January 8, 2020, when the Max Gruver Foundation announced a partnership with the Fraternity. Since it was announced in January 2020, Steve and Rae Ann Gruver have shared Max’s story within...