Archive of: Education
2023 Officer Training Conference Dates & Locations
Published on: December 23, 2022
Neal Province January 28, 2023 Tempe, Arizona Ammen and Smith Provinces February 3-4, 2023 Natural Bridge, Virginia Crawford, Dunwody, Frampton, Hardeman, and Irwin Provinces February 10-11, 2023 Atlanta, Georgia Duncan, Locke, and White Provinces February 24-25, 2023 Dallas, Texas Chiles, Feller, and Traylor Provinces March 3-4, 2023 Evansville, Indiana
Roanoke Alumnus Donates $5 Million for College Science Center
Published on: November 1, 2022
Linda and John Snyder donate $5 million for Science Center project John P. Snyder (Beta Rho–Roanoke ’58) and his wife, Linda, have generously chosen to honor Roanoke College with a $5 million commitment of support that will put the College one step closer to its goal for the construction of a new Science Center. The…
Middle School Teacher Accepts Prestigious Fulbright Teachers Program
Published on: April 29, 2019
UPDATE: “The year long fellowship allowed me to emerge myself in global education and participate in an international field experience to Peru in the summer of 2019,” Brian J. Cook (Beta Beta–Bethany ’03) said. “During my experience, I co-taught in a Peruvian classroom and worked on research involving literacy.” Learn more on Brian’s blog. Local…
Ole Miss Pledges $25,000 for Wellness Education Center
Published on: August 31, 2017
The Alpha Upsilon Chapter at the University of Mississippi made a major financial commitment to the recently-announced William Magee Center for Wellness on the Ole Miss campus. As one of the founding members, Alpha Upsilon Chapter has pledged to donate $25,000 to the Center that will be located at the South Campus Recreation Facility on…
Ensuring Quality Leadership Education: Stricklin Establishes Fund for Walsh Province
Published on: May 16, 2017
Kappa Alpha Order seeks to be a moral compass for the modern gentleman, and it does not end with our values and mission. KA’s leadership education, like the Number I’s Leadership Institute, enhanced Province Councils, and the Emerging Leaders Academy, are all designed to develop leaders among men. One particular Texas State University alumnus saw…
2017 Washington, D.C. Interns: E. Fleming Mason Memorial D.C. Internship
Published on: May 8, 2017
The E. Fleming Mason Memorial Internship Program was created to provide deserving undergraduates with the desire to become better educated and informed on both the public and private sectors of our national government. In addition, this program will give undergraduates the opportunity to gain professional work experience while living in the Washington, D.C. area. The…
2017 Number I’s Leadership Institute Recap
Published on: February 4, 2017
The Number I’s Leadership Institute (NLI) was held at the Caraway Conference Center located in Sophia, North Carolina, from January 5th through the 8th, 2017. NLI is an intensive informational and educational retreat set at an upscale Christian conference center. The focus of the Institute is to educate and empower Number I’s to understand their role…
2016 Emerging Leaders Academy Recap
Published on: August 1, 2016
June 9 through 12th, 2016 – Kappa Alpha Order held its annual Emerging Leaders Academy (ELA) at Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, VA. Over 220 KA undergraduate attendees represented 70 undergraduate chapters of the Order. A total of 48 KAs arrived a day early and completed the Stewards of the Order program,…
Niblock Named Volleyball Coach at White House Heritage High
Published on: July 1, 2016
Brandon Niblock (Delta Upsilon–Tennessee-Martin ’03) was named the head volleyball coach for White House Heritage High School in White House, Tennessee. Niblock has served as head coach for the middle school for three years and was a perfect match for the program. His predecessor, Pat Rue, is the only volleyball coach in the program’s history….
2016 ELA Schedule
Published on: June 1, 2016
The 2016 Emerging Leaders Academy, along with Crusade RoundTable and Stewards of the Order will take place Wednesday June 8th, through Sunday, June 12th. Download the PDF version of the 2016 ELA Schedule. WEDNESDAY – JUNE 8 2:00pm Conference Registration Opens, Mulberry Hill 5:30pm Dinner, Mulberry Hill Historic Tour of Lexington I: National Administrative Office 6:30pm…