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KAOEF Announces 2013-2014 Scholarship Recipients

The Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation is pleased to be able to provide scholarships to 98 great young men on the basis of their academic record, their involvement with the Kappa Alpha Order and other campus activities. Congrats to these lucky gentlemen! For more information about KAOEF scholarships, other support provided by the Foundation to [...]

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2013 Emerging Leaders Academy

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Two Important Member Surveys

We need you to take ‘em both! Two member surveys are being sent via email this week. Please take ‘em both! Contact communications@ka-order.org with any questions!

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Recruiting with Character

Four essential points to ensure long-term chapter success. by E. Preston Prichett III (Nu – Auburn ’10), Associate Director for Chapter Services Do you have the desire to recruit strong members who already represent the values we believe in as KAs? Then its important to make an immediate distinction, now, between “front line go-getters” and [...]

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Just how do I hold someone accountable? 

Accountability begins with #1 (and the Number I) by Dave Westol, CEO of Limberlost Consulting, Inc. Perhaps the biggest challenge chapter leaders face is accountability and specifically holding others accountable.  As I visit campuses and conduct consulting sessions with chapter leaders I am rarely surprised by the range of issues that they want to discuss…but [...]

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A case against pushing charitable deductions over the fiscal cliff

by: Erik T. Showalter, CFRE, Chief Development Officer Pick up any newspaper on any newsstand today and you will read about the looming “fiscal cliff” coming on December 31. As a result, Congress is putting everything on the table to find more revenue for the federal government. Now on the table, for the first time [...]

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Risk Management: Not Just a One Man Show

Risk Management: Not Just a One Man Show By: Stuart F. Whetsell, Director of Chapter Services Often times when visiting chapters, our ADCS staff will ask a chapter officer, “Who is responsible for managing the risk of the chapter?” The answer is often the same: The Number I – Chapter President While this may be [...]

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The Hat Stops Here

The Hat Stops Here Why to Avoid Common Source Alcohol By: Joel Buck, Associate Director for Chapter Development From year to year, horror stories from college campuses around the nation about alcohol poisoning, mistreatment of alcohol and very unfortunately, alcohol related deaths tend to be too common of an occurrence. How can we as fraternity [...]

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You’re Dressing Up Like What?

You’re Dressing Up Like What? Some basics and a simple guide for not making a major mistake during Halloween. by: Jesse S. Lyons, Director of Communications (w/resources from Willis HRH). Halloween is a time to reflect on our values and make good decisions regarding our actions and perception. Halloween is a time when the most [...]

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