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...icer with United Nations Division of External Affairs; F. Marguerite Hill, 1970, physician-in-chief at Women’s College Hospital, Toronto; Thora Mcllroy M
...p flourished until in 1909 several members met a group of Kappas at a YWCA Convention. Fired with enthusiasm for the international fraternity movement, Xi Zeta G
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...chapter members received this honor. For 27 of the years between 1933 and 1970 Beta Kappas made the freshman women’s honorary, Alpha Lambda Delta. The c
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...pensation Committee; Lara Meinheit (Miller), Chapter Consultant 1990-1991, Convention Chairman 2012-current
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...as made the first Executive Secretary when the position was created at the Convention in Glacier National Park.
..., another chapter member succeeded her. Beta Xi hosted the second Province Convention in May 1927, during which the chapter celebrated its 25th anniversary. The
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...ogram, Beta Omicron received an honorable mention at the following General Convention. Foreign students are entertained every year in an effort to get to know th
At the 1966 Convention, Beta Omicron received honorable mention for unhoused chapters, for improve
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...ught and gained approval for her Sigma-within-the-Delta design at the 1894 convention. The design would become the pledge pin, now known as the new member pin.
Mary Agnes Graham Roberts (Gray), 1976, Convention Chairman 1972 – 1982, Field Secretary 1945-1947
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At the Convention of 1890 it was voted “that all active chapters designated by the same Gre
The chapter won the Efficiency Cup at the 1932 General Convention
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...ign Student Scholarship Committee; Jeannette Greever Rustemeyer (Jameson), 1970-1974 Chairman of the Finance Committee;
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...flourishing chapter." The "Nu" was changed to Beta Nu by vote of the 1890 Convention, to distinguish this Nu from the Nu of Franklin College, Indiana, which had
...Fraternity and province conventions and meetings. The second Beta Province Convention met in Columbus with Beta Nu as hostess May 26-28, 1897. Business meetings
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...964; Ruth Hoehle Lane, Director of Chapters 1966-1970, Director of Alumnae 1970-1972;
...y Kappas in her tours about the country, wrote a poem for the 1890 General Convention and was an inspiration to the young women of the Fraternity.
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There was an 1885 Convention with Hillsdale; it’s theme: “Our relation to each other, our relation t
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...close to 2,000 students. Although women have been part of the campus since 1970, there had been no national women's sororities until Delta Delta Delta arri
..., we received an honorable mention for academic excellence at the National Convention. We pride ourselves on our academic success and continue to obtain the high
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...an outstanding liberal arts college for men. Women were first admitted in 1970 and in the current 1980 academic year comprised 43 per cent of the total en
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Delta Omicron’s history includes a letter written in 1970 by Dr. E. W. Peterson, professor of political science, who had lived on Lyn
The alumna of the chapter also have been outstanding in activities. In 1970, Iowa State University awarded the Outstanding Young Alumnus award to one a
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...ion, visited Gamma Zeta and liked what she saw. That summer at the General Convention, permission was given for a formal petition. The petition was favorably rec
...so many other Greek groups, Gamma Omicron hit a low spot between 1965 and 1970. It was a hard fight to remain afloat, but with third-generation Gamma Omic
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...0 in the 1960’s to an expanding metropolis of nearly 60,000 in the early 1970’s. The size of the university has also more than doubled. The current enr
...ives. Epsilon Beta’s Advisory Board won an honorable mention at the 1960 Convention. The chapter received the award for the best active-alumnae relationship at
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...te University became the first Kappa chapter to be installed at a Province Convention.
...Arizona, Province Director of Chapters, reported findings to the Province Convention, and in 1948 the application was presented to the Extension Committee.
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...a Kappa. Babson College was founded in 1919 but did not accept women until 1970. The women number 300 out of a total school enrollment of 1250.
In 2009 the chapter won Best Chapter Management Award at the KKG National Convention. At the Babson College Greek Awards they won Best Recruitment/NewMember Ed
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...unding was more than 14,000 with teacher population around 1,500. Prior to 1970, female students were admitted only at the graduate and professional level.
...f Richmond, serving as big sisters to the charter members. At the Biennial Convention in Boca Raton, Florida, we received Honorable Mention in chapter finance an
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|Founded= {{start date and years ago|1970|03|07}}
...Kappa Kappa Gamma became the second chapter in South Carolina on March 7, 1970, at Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina.
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In 1970, 28 top coeds were pledged, and 24 initiated...the first initiation ceremon
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...wn today. Dr. Thompson was the guest speaker at the 1966 Kappa Kappa Gamma Convention in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire.
In 1970, the chapter felt concern for the first time about pledges who might meet s
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Nell Simpson, Graduate Counselor 1970-1972;
...psilon was also a leader academically. The chapter was honored at the 1975 Convention with the scholarship award for small campuses. The chapter average was 3.4.
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...in 1968; for efficiency and honorable mention for chapter publications in 1970; for standards and runner-up for service by alumnae to chapter in 1972; and
==Highlights of the 1970’s==
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...uting canned goods (1966), and group therapy at a local elementary school (1970). A pledge project became a tradition—an Easter basket sale with proceeds
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Jean Hess Wells, Vice President 1970-1972, Director of Chapters 1972-1976, Fraternity President 1976-1980, (Char
The idea to colonize on the Athens campus was conceived at the 1946 General Convention. The invitation from the university’s administration came that December,
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...move was made into the new house, and was president of the chapter in 1969-1970.
...ek Week and Relay for Life. Our chapter president attended Kappa National Convention, and the Delta Sigma chapter was awarded Most Improved chapter. We teamed u
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...ted the local and approved the proposal to petition at the Diamond Jubilee Convention on Mackinac Island.
...of the Tulsa Alumnae Association, sent a jubilant wire from the Fraternity Convention announcing the affirmation of Delta Pi Chapter. The charter was granted Jul
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...pa alumna, " writes Ethel modestly, "made illustrative charts to go to the convention along with information about the university."
...eligible to compete. Material and credentials were shown at the Sun Valley Convention. By unanimous vote Delta Lambda's petition was accepted.
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...played Lt. Maria “Dish” Schneiderstar in the movie version of M*A*S*H, 1970; star of Candid Camera; philanthropist;
...ng of movies of the newly built Kappa Hearthstone at Winter Park, the 33rd Convention at Hot Springs, and the film that Lambda Phi sent with its petition.
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...of the American Association of Museums, Beta Sigma Phi Woman of the Year, 1970 Mad Hatters Distinguished Lady of 1974 (both awards for outstanding communi
This year, our officers went to Atlanta for Convention, where we were honored to receive awards for Risk Management and the Kappa
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...University of Utah. The petition had been accepted at the Colorado Springs Convention of 1932.
...one named Lillian, E-Illinois Wesleyan, who had taken the petition to the convention. A special song, known as “The Garden Gate Song,” was part of the petit
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...leaders during the next decade. In 1961 the chapter hosted the Mu Province Convention which was attended by Fraternity President Mary Turner Whitney, Cincinnati,
...captured in 1963 and, with the exception of 1965, was won every year until 1970. Another overall trophy won during that period was the Nina O. Dean Libra
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...d nor given permission to petition, and it was only after the 1928 General Convention that Gamma Beta Pi was to be allowed to petition formally. In April 1929, i
In the winter of 1970, a Panhellenic meeting was called so that the seven remaining groups could
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...rbook. In 1958, the chapter won the Charlotte Barrell Ware Standard Cup at convention, and again was first in scholarship.
..., and concern for each other. The chapter won the Standards Award again in 1970.
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...Barrell Ware Standards Award, 1968; and the Fraternity Appreciation Award, 1970. In 1937, one of the six newly established undergraduate scholarship came t
...er honor and a large silver tray was presented to her. It was announced at Convention in 1968 that a $500 graduate fellowship in her name would be given by Gamma
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...2012, Fraternity Treasurer 2008-2012; J. Dale Brubeck, Graduate Counselor, 1970-1971, 1975-1976, Field Secretary, 1971-1972, Fraternity Executive Director,
...February 16, 1923, the state of Virginia was in Beta Province. The General Convention at the Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island, created Lambda Province to include Mar
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October 2, 1970, was one of the blackest days in Wichita State history. One of two planes c
...on, Texas. This was their first convention at a chapter of Eta Upsilon. At convention the president participated in the parade of flags with the flag that the ch
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...marriage but had lost two daughters in infancy. The collegians at the 1964 Convention a poignant reply to Frank’s question: “You’ve not lost a wife, you ju
...he annual June meeting) was essential. She shortened Council attendance at Convention (it had been three weeks!) and established a very successful training schoo
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...challenging, demanding, heartbreaking.” But the Centennial Convention of 1970 balanced the trauma of the ‘60s. Although it was shadowed by the shock of
...e have a good chance of being placed in that category,” Lou said at that Convention. “…The Fraternity stands firm in its principles and is determined to pr
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...ernity standards as they related to chapters. She became Vice President in 1970, Director of Chapters two years later and held that position until her elec
...worked with Mary Turner Whitney in reprinting the Book of Ritual after the Convention of 1972, piquing her interest in and study of Greek philosophy. Jean develo
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After graduation with a B.S. in Education, J.J. served as Field Secretary (1970-1972), followed by two terms as Chairman of Fraternity Education (1972-1976
...rent avenues, the Fraternity’s right to be a single-gender organization. Convention programming dealt with the larger women’s issues facing members and incre
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...site was redesigned to be more user-friendly and easily navigated. Online Convention registration allowed Fraternity Headquarters staff to improve efficiency, a
For her 2006 General Convention message, Pris chose “Relationships—It all begins here,” as her theme
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...s page will include links to images and materials from Kappa Kappa Gamma's Convention files.
|Image= [[File:GrandSeal.jpg|100px|link=1876_Convention|1876 Convention]]
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Kappa Kappa Gamma first presented the Alumnae Achievement Awards at the 1946 Convention on Mackinac Island, Michigan, recognizing alumna members for outstanding co
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...her death August 23, 1956, at the age of 57. She was too ill to attend the Convention at which the Loyalty Award was first dedicated in her honor. Helena served
...n MacNaughtan,Missouri, who spent many devoted years as a Council officer, Convention Committee transportation chairman and Kappa Magazine Agency chairman. She w
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|Convention determined to be a myth
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