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  Kappa Alpha Theta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kappa Alpha Theta was founded as a fraternity for women in 1870 and was established to give women a support group in the then mostly-male college world at what is now DePauw University.
Kappa Alpha Theta, the first Greek-letter organization known among women, was based in part on two Fraternities with which Bettie Locke had contact; Beta Theta Pi, her father's fraternity, and Phi Gamma Delta (Fiji), her brother's fraternity.
Anna Elizabeth Dickinson (Alpha) - influential abolitionist and suffragist.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kappa_Alpha_Theta   (954 words)

  
 Mu Alpha Theta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mu Alpha Theta National High School and Junior College Mathematics Club was founded in 1957 by Dr. Richard V. Andree and his wife, Josephine Andree, at the University of Oklahoma.
The name Mu Alpha Theta was constructed from the Greek lettering for the phonemes m, a, and th.
The 2005 Mu Alpha Theta was held in Honolulu, Hawaii, and was won by Vestavia Hills High School Math Team from Alabama.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mu_Alpha_Theta   (504 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kappa Alpha Theta
Alpha Omicron Pi (ΑΟÎ, AOII) is an international fraternity that was founded on January 2, 1897 at Barnard College on the campus of Columbia University in New York.
Alpha Xi Delta (ΑΞΔ) was founded in 1893 by ten women at Lombard College, Galesburg, Illinois, who shared a vision of an organization dedicated to the personal growth of women.
Alpha Omega Rho is Phi Theta Kappa's local chapter situated in Palomar College in the city of San Marcos, California.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kappa-Alpha-Theta   (2474 words)

  
 Alpha Theta History
The current incarnation of Alpha Theta began in the Spring of 1979, when a small, all-male fraternity was rushed by a large group of '82s.
Alpha Theta chapter prospered under the guidance of Theta Chi and became one of the top houses on the Dartmouth campus.
However, the membership would not reverse their decision and on July 25, 1952, Alpha Theta chapter was thrown out of Theta Chi for failing to "conform to the requirements of the Constitution" of Theta Chi.
www.dartmouth.edu /~atheta/history.html   (1318 words)

  
 Welcome To The OU Kappa Alpha Theta - Omicron Chapter
Kappa Alpha Theta is primarily a college organization composed of undergraduate members affiliated with college chapters at accredited colleges and universities in the United States and Canada.
Kappa Alpha Theta is also a member of the National Panhellenic Conference.
Mary Fallin (the Lt. Governor of Oklahoma) is a Beta Zeta Theta from Oklahoma State University.
www.outheta.org   (279 words)

  
 Brain wave Functions Alpha  Beta Theta Brainwaves
Alpha brainwaves are slower, and higher in amplitude.
Individuals who run outdoors often are in the state of mental relaxation that is slower than alpha and when in theta, they are prone to a flow of ideas.
During this awakening cycle it is possible for individuals to stay in the theta state for an extended period of say, five to 15 minutes--which would allow them to have a free flow of ideas about yesterday's events or to contemplate the activities of the forthcoming day.
brain.web-us.com /brainwavesfunction.htm   (1028 words)

  
 What Exactly is Phi Alpa Theta?
Phi Alpha Theta was organized at the University of Arkansas on March 17, 1921.
At the same time, Phi Alpha Theta is a professional society the objective of which is the promotion of the study of History through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication, and the exchange of learning and thought among historians.
Phi Alpha Theta serves as the base for a larger History Club which is open to all students--regardless of major--at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.
www.pitt.edu /~pnewman/pat.html   (987 words)

  
 Phi Theta Kappa - Alpha Omega Rho
Its purpose is to further the ideals of Phi Theta Kappa among Palomar College students by participating in local events, fundraisers, seminars, and conferences.
Alpha Omega Rho would like to invite all qualified individuals to join Phi Theta Kappa and enjoy the privileges that come with membership.
Active members in the Alpha Omega Rho chapter have a chance to have their airplane and hotel expenses paid to participate in national or regional conferences.
clubs.palomar.edu /phithetakappa   (519 words)

  
 Kappa Alpha Theta
The first formal Theta meeting took place on January 27, 1870, and the first step in their big dream was a reality.
The Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation supports Theta's educational programs as well as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), Theta's international philanthropy.
Yesterday, today, and tomorrow, Kappa Alpha Theta exists to nurture each member throughout her college and alumnae experience and to offer a lifelong opportunity for social, intellectual and moral growth as she meets the higher and broader demands of mature life.
www.brown.edu /Students/Kappa_Alpha_Theta/thetahistory.htm   (425 words)

  
 About Phi Alpha Theta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Phi Alpha Theta is composed of chapters in properly accredited colleges and universities.
Phi Alpha Theta is a professional society whose purpose is to promote the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication, and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians.
Phi Alpha Theta members are eligible to wear honor cords at commencement ceremonies (honor cords must be purchased).
www.yale.edu /pat/about.htm   (263 words)

  
 Wofford College - Kappa Alpha Theta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Kappa Alpha Theta was founded in 1870 at Asbury University, now known as DePauw University, in Greencastle, Indiana.
Because her father was a Beta Theta Pi and her brother a Phi Gamma Delta, she was familiar with the fraternity lifestyle.
Kappa Alpha Theta was also the first women's fraternity to become international with a chapter in Canada.
www.wofford.edu /kappaAlphaTheta/history.asp   (725 words)

  
 Wofford College - Kappa Alpha Theta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Theta is an international women's fraternity, with over 123 college chapters, including Canadian chapters, and over 150,000 initiated members.
Kappa Alpha Theta expects each member to refrain from hazing others and to refuse to be hazed herself.
Hazing is a means to subject a person to an activity which endangers or is likely to endanger the physical health or safety of a member or which tends to humiliate, embarrass or cause personal discomfort regardless of one's willingness to participate in such activity.
www.wofford.edu /kappaAlphaTheta/potentialMembers.asp   (492 words)

  
 Phi Alpha Theta - Awards - Cameron University
Phi Alpha Theta will assist in underwriting the cost of publication of a selected manuscript in the field of history.
The author must have been a member of Phi Alpha Theta for at least one year prior to the submission of the manuscript and must agree to surrender all royalties until the cost of publication has been recovered.
The journal must be associated with a recognized chapter of Phi Alpha Theta and must carry a clear notice of its affiliation.
www.cameron.edu /phi_alpha_theta/awards.html   (574 words)

  
 Phi Alpha Theta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Phi Alpha Theta is comprised of chapters from properly accredited colleges and universities.
Although its functions and mission are no different from any other chapters, Omega Kappa chapter of Phi Alpha Theta has a symbiotic relationship with the Military History Club of the United States Naval Academy whose officers are simultaneously the officers of Omega Kappa.
To become a member of Phi Alpha Theta, a student, irrespective of his/her major, must have completed at least 12 course units in history with a minimum grade average of 3.0 in course work and 3.1 in history.
www.nadn.navy.mil /History/phialphatheta.htm   (312 words)

  
 Mu Chapter Kappa Alpha Theta
Kappa Alpha Theta was kept a secret until it could be properly publicized by the members wearing the new badges.
Kappa Alpha published a songbook in 1877, published a magazine in 1885, and in 1877, Kappa Alpha Theta went international, when Sigma chapter was chartered in Canada.
Kappa Alpha Theta's national philathropy is CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates, an organization that works to provide abused and neglected children with better representation in the courts.
webpub.allegheny.edu /group/theta/History.html   (366 words)

  
 Louisiana Mu Alpha Theta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Louisiana Mu Alpha Theta (LaMAΘ) is the state chapter of the national Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Honor Society.
The competition is loosely structured on the national Mu Alpha Theta convention, and regularly attracts several hundred participants.
Send Mu Alpha Theta questions or comments to a state officer or sponsor.
www.lamao.org   (258 words)

  
 Kappa Alpha Theta
Each of the bricks of the house were built by slaves of the Dearing family; the old wood doors were built without any nails to hold the slats together- each twenty-foot door is but one piece of carved wood.
In 1936 Kappa Alpha Theta purchased the Dearing home and established the Gamma Delta chapter in 1937.
The history of Kappa Alpha Theta began over a century ago in a small town at a small college.
www.uga.edu /theta/history.htm   (490 words)

  
 Kappa Upsilon Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Phi Alpha Theta is a National History Society that originated at the University of Arkansas in 1921.
Phi Alpha Theta also encourages the exchange of learning and the camaraderie among students, faculty, and historians to enhance understanding, stimulate interest, and enahnce professionalism in the study of history.
Membership of Phi Alpha Theta is obtained on the basis of excellence in the study and writing of history.
www.roosevelt.edu /stugroups/kappa/default.htm   (421 words)

  
 PHI ALPHA THETA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Chartered by the national organization in 1988, the Alpha Delta Mu chapter of Phi Alpha Theta at LaGrange College is committed to the organization’s mission of promoting the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians.
Alpha Delta Mu and LaGrange College hosted the 1998 regional meeting of Phi Alpha Theta and is currently planning to host the 2006 regional meeting.
Friday, April 29th Phi Alpha Theta will be making its spring field trip to the Infantry museum at Ft. Benning, Ga. Please contact one of the officers if you're interested in participating.
home.lagrange.edu /history/alpha.htm   (201 words)

  
 Kappa Alpha Theta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Theta is an international organization with college and alumnae chapters throughout the United States, Canada, and England.
Kappa Alpha Theta is a Greek-letter fraternity for women; in fact, it was the very first such group.
When Theta was founded in 1870, the very idea of higher education for women was a novelty.
orgs.l3.drake.edu /KappaAlphaTheta/thetafacts.html   (275 words)

  
 Alpha Pi Theta
Alpha Pi Theta is Brookdale`s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the International Honor Society of the Two-Year Colleges.
Students are admitted to the chapter on the basis of academic excellence.
PTK faculty advisors are Shahin Pirzad at (732) 224-2904 or Angela Saragusa at (732) 224-2635; please contact either with your questions about Alpha Pi Theta.
www.brookdale.cc.nj.us /content.php?ID=69   (199 words)

  
 Theta Xi Alpha Alpha
The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Theta Xi was chartered at LSU over 80 years ago.
Alpha Alpha's annual Wine and Cheese Christmas party will be on Thursday, December 4th at the house of John Douthat.
Alpha Alpha again boasts the highest roll number of any Theta Xi chapter in the country.
www.lsu.edu /student_organizations/thetaxi   (831 words)

  
 Kappa Alpha Theta : About Theta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Kappa Alpha Theta was founded in 1870 by four of the first women ever to attend Indiana Alsbury (now DePauw University) in Greencastle, Indiana.
The primary founder of Kappa Alpha Theta, Bettie Locke Hamilton, is said to have once attempted to join a male fraternity.
The Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation gives away more than $300,000 in scholarships to graduate and undergraduate members each year.
www.duke.edu /web/katheta/abouttheta.html   (221 words)

  
 Phi Alpha Theta - Cameron University
Phi Alpha Theta, an international Historical Honor Society, was first formed March 17, 1921 at the University of Arkansas.
As a professional society, Phi Alpha Theta promotes the study of history through the exchange of learning and ideas amongst historians, excellent teaching, and the encouragement and publication of research.
As a benefit of membership, Phi Alpha Theta offers their publication The Historian, a quarterly journal of history that publishes articles that contribute new information to historical knowledge.
www.cameron.edu /phi_alpha_theta   (307 words)

  
 Kappa Alpha Theta : Philanthropy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In 1989, Kappa Alpha Theta selected the National Court Appointed Special Advocate Assocation as the Fraternity's national philanthropy.
The Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation gives an annual grant to the National Association ($60,000 in 1998-99) to support their toll free phone number, educational materials and displays for volunteers, and the Kappa Alpha Theta Program Director of the Year.
Contact the National CASA Association at 1-800-628-3233 or Kappa Alpha Theta Headquarters at 1-800-526-1870 to find out the name and address of the CASA program closest to you.
www.duke.edu /web/katheta/philanthropy.html   (395 words)

  
 Phi Alpha Theta
Phi Alpha Theta is the International Honor Society in History.
Phi Alpha Theta encourages the development of a community of historians by hosting social and academic events for students and professors.
One has to have a 3.0 cum, four history courses, and a 3.1 in the history major to be eligible to be a member of Phi Alpha Theta at Denison.
www.denison.edu /history/phialphatheta.html   (109 words)

  
 Kappa Alpha Theta at the College of Charleston
Kappa Alpha Theta is an organization I am so proud to be a part of.
Theta is a place I have found true friends I will keep forever, and girls I am so proud to call my sisters.
The Zeta Lambda Chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta was founded in 1990 at the College of Charleston, and last year we celebrated our fifteenth year on campus.
stu.cofc.edu /~theta   (354 words)

  
 Yale Daily News - Professor aims to to revive history honors society
Kathy Chen '05, a member of the society's executive committee board, said Phi Alpha Theta also aims to engage in a number of activities on campus, such as tutoring history to students in area schools, conducting career preparation workshops for history majors and pairing students with faculty members in intimate settings.
Phi Alpha Theta, a charter member of the Association of College Honor Societies with 820 active chapters nationwide, was established in 1921 at the University of Arkansas.
Membership in Phi Alpha Theta is granted to history majors who have completed at least nine hours of coursework within the department, have a grade point average of at least 3.1 in the department, and have an overall grade point average of at least 3.0.
www.yaledailynews.com /article.asp?AID=26847   (958 words)

  
 Phi Alpha Theta Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
If the winner of one of these awards is a member of an active chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, the History Department on that campus receives an additional award of $100 for the purchase of books for the library.
The Phi Alpha Theta Award of $500 to a graduate student member of the Society for the Best Doctoral Dissertation in Western History is funded by Westerners International.
Phi Alpha Theta was one of the three initial departmental honor societies in the ACHS.
www.kennesaw.edu /clubs/phi_alpha/awards.htm   (713 words)

  
 Kappa Alpha Theta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Originally founded as the Pi Sigma Kappa sorority at Hopkins in 1993, six years ago Pi Sig decided to change their charter to a nationally recognized fraternity, choosing Kappa Alpha Theta.
The new member class of 1997 was initiated on April 19th, becoming the Alpha class of Theta.
Kappa Alpha Theta graduated its first Alpha class in May of 1998.
www.jhu.edu /~theta   (102 words)

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