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Welcome to the “new” KAPPAALPHAORDER.org
Published on: February 4, 2014
by: Jesse S. Lyons, Director of Communications The sixth (only the sixth) iteration of our national website is now live. Explore our new engaging design, test the mobile responsiveness, be inspired by the bold values statements, and utilize the new, streamlined navigation. We hope you like it! If you see issues, something missing, or heaven…
The planning for the Gamma Psi 50th Reunion
Published on: September 3, 2013
Sample Planning Guide & Reunion Planning Review 50-year chapter anniversary (adapted from Gamma Psi Chapter) CLICK HERE for the Reunion Planning Review Document 2008 (5 years out) Initial discussions Realizing the 50th celebration would be five years ahead, discussions were began about what events should be planned and how. This was an informal discussion to begin…
ELA recap on Storify
Published on: June 18, 2013
[View the story “Excitement of Emerging Leaders” on Storify]
2013 DC Interns Announced
Published on: June 7, 2013
The Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation is proud to announce the 2013 E. Fleming Mason Memorial Interns, who will spend this summer in Washington, D.C. living together, working in the public and private sector, and gaining invaluable experience and knowledge. We’re proud of the men above who were selected through a length application and interview…
2013 FCA Awards & Lyons elected to Board of Directors
Published on: June 5, 2013
REPORT FROM FCA At the 2013 Annual Conference of the Fraternity Communications Association (FCA), Kappa Alpha Order was recognized with six (6) major awards for our efforts in communications and for the Kappa Alpha Journal, including being named the overall second best magazine in the social and professional Greek community for 2012. The awards that…
America, the beautiful. Kappa Alpha, the grateful.
Published on: May 24, 2013
This weekend, while enjoying the onset of summer, remember why Memorial Day is a memorial. The college fraternity, and Kappa Alpha Order specifically, is a decidedly beautiful American institution. We are grateful for every opportunity we’ve been granted. To be born in Virginia, reared and grown early from sea to shining sea, and to today…
KAOEF Announces 2013-2014 Scholarship Recipients
Published on: April 18, 2013
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…
Recruiting with Character
Published on: March 19, 2013
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…
Just how do I hold someone accountable?
Published on: March 19, 2013
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…
