Beta Beta Chapter installed
Beta Beta Chapter, Colorado State College of Education (University of Northern Colorado), CO, was installed on Feb. 19....
1916
Feb
19
The first recipient of the Recognition of Eminence Award
The first Recognition of Eminence Award was presented to Dr. Ethel J. Alpenfels, BB, an internationally known authority on anthropology and social behavior. Ethel received numerous awards throughout her distinguished career, including ...
1952
Apr
08
Ideal Pledge Award established
National council established the Ideal Pledge Award (now known as the Outstanding New Member Award), which recognized spirit and attitude during the “pledge” period, willingness to take responsibility and accept feedback, evidence ...
1963
Summer
A new focus on chapter support
Province director and region director positions created, separating collegiate and alumnae chapter services. The first province director training workshop was held in Springfield, MO, and led by Headquarters Executive Rose Marie Fellin...
1977
Oct
21
Convention in Florida
National convention was held in Clearwater Beach, FL. Highlights: A new standardized pledge program “The AΣA Way,” which emphasized the Sorority’s anti-hazing commitment, was introduced for the first time at a workshop led by Ma...
1988
June 24-28
Kim Meyer elected national president
Kim Ramsey Meyer, BB, was elected as national president, and she served until 1996....
1992
Jun
29
Helen Joan Bailey Morley given Recognition of Eminence
The Recognition of Eminence Award was presented to Helen Joan Bailey Morley, BB. Helen was a professor of linguistics at the University of Michigan from 1959-2004, where was given the title of Professor Emerita. In 1994, the university...
1998
Jul
06