Archive of: Operation Crimson Gift
UNC-Charlotte Holds Blood Drive that Tested for COVID-19 Antibodies
Published on: April 9, 2021
On Thursday, April 1st, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Provisional Chapter organized a campus blood drive with OneBlood. The drive, which was held in OneBlood’s “Big Red Bus” in the parking lot of the Student Activities Center, collected whole units of blood as well as platelets. “Our chapter felt the need to host…
Louisiana State Chapter Update – Winter 2019
Published on: February 4, 2019
Following a successful Convivium weekend, the next event on the calendar for Louisiana State University Kappa Alpha Order is our spring blood drive. This year we are partnering with the Alpha Phi sorority and Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity. We are excited to join with these two organizations for such a great cause. Following the blood…
Virginia Tech Chapter Update – Spring 2018
Published on: August 31, 2018
Epsilon Eta inducted 19 new members into the fraternity, and the total number of members in the fraternity is now 105. Epsilon Eta also received the Scholastic Achievement Award for maintaining above a 3.0 GPA for the previous semester. In philanthropy, the first Operation Crimson Gift was a success, with 52 whole blood donations and…
2017 Awards for Chapter Excellence
Published on: April 3, 2018
This spring, hundreds of undergraduate officers and future leaders of their respective chapters met at one of six regional Province Councils throughout the Nation. Along with educational programming on scholarship, risk management, sexual misconduct, Ritual, and other areas of chapter operations, chapters were recognized their achievements for the previous calendar year. Chapters are recognized for…
Planning a Blood Drive in 4 Steps
Published on: March 23, 2018
Operation Crimson Gift is KA’s nation-wide effort to benefit local communities by hosting blood drives. This not only has a huge positive impact locally, but regionally and nationally as well with someone in the U.S needing blood every two seconds. So how can you and your chapter help? Host a blood drive! The process is…
2016 Awards for Chapter Excellence
Published on: March 16, 2017
This spring, hundreds of undergraduate officers and future leaders of their respective chapters met at one of six regional Province Councils throughout the Nation. Along with educational programming on scholarship, risk management, sexual misconduct, Ritual, and other areas of chapter operations, chapters were recognized their achievements for the previous calendar year. Chapters are recognized for…
Mississippi Blood Services Recognizes Delta State Kappa Alpha Order
Published on: February 25, 2016
The Delta Beta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Order was recognized by the Mississippi Blood Services (MBS) as the 2015 Fraternity of the Year during the MBS Annual Meeting. This recognition is to honor those who go that extra mile throughout the year to increase the units collected and ensure their communities have the blood that is…