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...ished. Mary Hill was secretary to the 1878 General Convention, and Eta was convention hostess in 1882. ...50,000. There has been a terrible depression, but Kappa came through. In 1946 the paying off of our mortgage is due to the contributions and efforts & ti

...ield Secretary 1943-1945; Mary Elizabeth Davis Wampler, Graduate Counselor 1946-1947; Frances Shahan Ulen, Delta Province President 1945-1947; Frances Fato ...ife were Mary Jorzick, Betty Lupton Fairchild Wood, Carolyn Costin Tucker, 1946.

...s granted its charter as a four year college from the state of New York in 1946. In 1929, college-level courses were first offered. In 1946, the State of New York granted the institution an official, four-year chart

...ional officer, Mary Rodes Leaphart, inspected the chapter; and at the 1914 Convention in Estes Park, Colorado, Beta Theta was installed. Beta Mu was the installi ...rary Beta Theta KKB. The chapter was host to a smashingly successful state convention in the spring of 1929, its purpose to arouse alumnae support.

Florence Tobey Fey, Graduate Counselor 1946 - 1947 ...on General Douglas MacArthur’s staff as adviser on women’s education. 1946-47, and had received the Alumnae Achievement Award in 1948. Fifty-year pins

...) was a graduate counselor to Delta Alpha, 1945-46, and a field secretary, 1946-47. Mrs. Converse served as director of field representatives, 1970-72, and ...’69 was elected to KKG Chapter Council as Director of Standards at 1998 Convention.

...chapter received the Fraternity’s Scholarship Award at the 1946 Biennial Convention at Mackinac Island, Michigan. ...lege. In 1956, the chapter received the runner-up Scholarship Award during Convention, and in 1972 received the honorable mention (large campus) Scholarship Awar

...nued, with an initiation held even after the graduation of 1884. The Kappa convention that summer voted to withdraw Rho's charter, and the records were turned in The Kappa Convention of 1924 gave permission for Rho Sigma to present a formal petition. The pet

Hulda Miller Fields, Fraternity Director of Membership, 1942-1946; Marlys Nelson (Barrett), Field Secretary 1962-1964; Marian Schroeder Graha Beta Phi was hostess to the General Convention of 1922, and co-hostess with Idaho at Sun Valley in 1940, 1948, and 1964, a

Arma Jo Smith (Northup), Graduate Counselor 1945-1946; Gay Linvill, Graduate Counselor 1976-1978; Donna Towers (Hemingway), Gradu ...Chapter was named runner-up for the Efficiency Cup at the 1952 Fraternity Convention.

...pensation Committee; Lara Meinheit (Miller), Chapter Consultant 1990-1991, Convention Chairman 2012-current '''Convention Awards''':

In 1914 Beta Mu was hostess to the general convention at Estes Park and Estelle Kyle (Kemp) was made grand registrar...later she ...ra Stearns Wooten). Dr. Stearns was keynote speaker at the 1940 Sun Valley Convention, and Beta Mu enjoyed one of its finest hours by winning the Standards Cup.

...Journalist and critic with Detroit Free Press (Editor of ''The Key'', 1930-1946) ...1894-1895, a June 1895 reunion, and the entertainment of the 1902 National Convention.

Virginia Gildersleeve, 1946, Dean of Barnard College for more than 36 years and only female delegate to ...Virginia C. Gildersleeve, Ph.D., received an Alumnae Achievement Award in 1946. She is also the best known of all Barnard alumnae: Dean of Barnard 1911–

Margaret Cuthbert, 1946, NPC executive; Mary Crawford Schuster, 1949, Physician who served during W ...sident, came to Ithaca and persuaded the group to carry on. At the General Convention the following summer, the Psi delegate, Mila Tupper (Maynard) later to beco

Patsy Piller (Shelton), Graduate Counselor 1945-1946, Heritage Museum Board Chairman 1988-1990; Marjorie Free (Lichty) Graduate Counselor, 1946-1947

Norma Fix (Butts), Graduate Counselor, 1946-1947; In August 1908, the General Convention was held at Allegheny. Men’s chapter houses were thrown open, Alpha Chi O

...ng from the Grand Council to be “very careful in selecting members.” A Convention discussion had declared that fine arts students were a “weakening” infl The matter was not settled until 1900 when the Convention voted that each chapter should limit its fine arts membership to 20 percent

Winston Churchill delivered his famous "Iron Curtain" speech on campus in 1946, and in recent years George Bush, Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Margare ...Wren Chapel was brought from England to commemorate Churchill’s historic 1946 “Iron Curtain” speech delivered at Westminster. As an extra bonus, the

...ational Registrar (1928-1930; Marjorie Kyes Amend, Director of Membership (1946-1948); Mary Pat Rooney, Vice President (2018-2020), Academic Excellence Dir ...blication won the award for the best mimeographed paper at the KKG General Convention in 1958, when Julia Brower (Lyon) was editor.

...e” on the exposition grounds proved a convenient meeting place. The 1904 Convention, entertained by Theta Chapter from the University of Missouri, brought Kapp ...y. Eight girls were selected and pledged. In July of the same year, at the Convention on Mackinac Island, an alumna representing the St. Louis Alumnae Associatio

|Founded= {{start date and years ago|1946|05|18}} ''' Delta Omicron Founded May 18, 1946'''

...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 ...apter became very close and family-like due to the lack of social life. In 1946, the Kappa spring dinner-dance was held for the first time in four years. S

...a Chi were informed that the group had been granted a charter at the Kappa convention in Canada. ...in Stockbridge Hall where war bonds and stamps were sold. In the spring of 1946, Delta Nu alumnae were incorporated and purchased a new home at 314 Lincoln

...lishment of a Kappa chapter on the University of Tennessee campus began in 1946. Kappa Convention Awards

The history of Delta Phi really began in late June 1946, when a student decided to start a local group at Bucknell University with ...r help and with data from the files, a list of girls was made. On June 23, 1946, a meeting was called. All were enthusiastic about forming the group, so mu

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, ...the house. Chapter advisers won fleur-de-lis earrings at the 1950 General Convention; and Delta Upsilon, honorable mention for improvement in finance. The chapt

...rnia campus had been recommended by the Colonization Committee at the 1946 Convention. Alumnae groups and Gamma Xi chapter were enlisted to carry out the project ...was also a Phi Beta Kappa in 1955. The chapter was host to Kappa Province Convention in 1963 where opera star Elfreda Tanner Jacobson, Utah, sang for the meetin

In 1946 Eleanore Goodridge Campbell, Beta Mu- Colorado, came to Stillwater to organ ''The Key'' for October, 1946, announced "a trio of potential chapters" at Tulsa, Stillwater, and Oxford,

...ention. The vote was affirmative, and rush plans were made for the fall of 1946. ...appointed by the Fraternity and enrolled for graduate work in the fall of 1946. They were Norma Fix (Butts), Allegheny, and Patricia Land (Stevens), Louis

|Founded= {{start date and years ago|1946|11|02}} '''Chapter Founded November 2, 1946'''

...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.

...duate Counselor, 1935-1937; Phyllis Brothers Long, Graduate Counselor 1945-1946; Katherine McDonald, Chapter Consultant 1985-1987 ...Mrs. Esmiol, with a three-weeks-old baby at home, left for the Swampscott Convention to present the petition. On November 4, 1932, installation of Delta Zeta ch

Elizabeth Lanier (Parrish), Graduate Counselor 1946-1949; ...leaders during the next decade. In 1961 the chapter hosted the Mu Province Convention which was attended by Fraternity President Mary Turner Whitney, Cincinnati,

Patricia Jackson (Haig), Graduate Counselor 1945-1946 At the Fraternity Convention in 1950, the chapter won the Standards Award. Since there are very few awar

Mary Crook (Clark), Graduate Counselor 1945-1946; ...ma Nu delegates took home the Chapter Efficiency Award at the 1996 General Convention. The chapter also received the University Chancellor’s Award for Academic

...s recognized twice with the Westermann Efficiency Cup. At the 1956 General Convention, the chapter performed a model initiation service. One portion of “Kappas ...Chi the Little White House as a rented meeting place until it was sold in 1946. The chapter then moved to rooms in the village.

...lly from Brooklyn, she made an impression as Beta Beta’s delegate to the Convention of 1890 with her knowledge of parliamentary law. She was also an outstandin It was Evelyn Wight who represented Kappa at the first Panhellenic Convention in Boston in April 1891 – and she was elected first Panhellenic president

...Mortar Board member and vice president of her class. She attended the 1928 Convention as delegate and became a Co-organizer (the forerunner of Chapter Consultant ...from 1940-1946, supervised Graduate Counselors (Chapter Consultants) from 1946-1948 and became Director of Chapters from 1948-1950. She was also Ritualist

...irmen. It was difficult to conduct Fraternity business without the General Convention. With the war over in1945, however, a Convention was held in 1946 and Ruth was elected to a second term. Six new chapters were installed duri

Kappa Kappa Gamma first presented the Alumnae Achievement Awards at the 1946 Convention on Mackinac Island, Michigan, recognizing alumna members for outstanding co |1946

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'''Binghamton University was establishment as Triple Cities College in 1946, the school has evolved from a small liberal arts college to a large doctor At Convention this year, we had honorable mentions for finance and academic excellence an