DOCSLIB.ORG

Sigma Theta Psi Iota Chapter, University of San Diego TABLE OF

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Sigma Theta Psi Iota Chapter, University of San Diego TABLE OF Sigma Theta Psi Iota Chapter, University of San Diego TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I: NAME………………………………………………………………………………………………...1 ARTICLE II: MEMBERSHIP……………………………………………………………………………………1 ARTICLE III: EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS....…………………………………………2 ARTICLE IV: MEETINGS………………………………………………………………………………………..6 ARTICLE V: DUES AND FEES…………………………………………………………………………………7 ARTICLE VI: USD REQUIREMENTS………………………………………………………………………..7 ARTICLE VII: ADVISOR…………………………………………………………………………………………7 ARTICLE VIII: NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS…………………………………………………….8 ARTICLE IX: AMENDING……………………………………………………………………………………….8 ARTICLE X: POLICES AND CONTRACTS…………………………………………………………………8 ARTICLE I: NAME A. The name of this association shall be Sigma Theta Psi, Iota Chapter, University of San Diego henceforth in this document it shall be referred to as Iota Chapter. B. In order to maintain on-campus status Iota Chapter must abide by USD’s policies and guidelines outlined for all Greek and student organizations. ARTICLE II: MEMBERSHIP A. Affiliation a. The Iota chapter membership will be open to all female students enrolled at the University of San Diego, regardless of race, creed, physical disability, or sexual orientation. The Iota Chapter may also accept into its membership any active member of Sigma Theta Psi who has already successfully completed the pledging process of Sigma Theta Psi at another recognized chapter, and who wishes to become an active Iota member. B. Membership Status a. In order to be considered an active member of Iota Chapter, members must fulfill the requirements in Article IV, Section 4.02, 4.02.01, of the Constitution of Sigma Theta Psi. b. Active members must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA, per USD guidelines. If ever an active member fails to hold the required GPA, she will fall under probationary status, as outlined in the Iota Probationary Status Guideline. The contents of this document may be subject to change by future classes, but only by a 2/3-majority vote by the active executive board. Active members are to abide by Iota Chapter Risk Management Policy, Contract Behavior for Sigma Theta Psi Sorority Members, the 2 Conduct and Disciplinary Probation for Sigma Theta Psi Sorority Members, and Attendance Policy. c. If a sister falls into or voluntarily becomes inactive status, she must sign and abide by the Iota Chapter Inactive Policy and the National Constitution. d. If a sister chooses to be active following inactivity, she is to immediately pay dues and is to sign and abide by the Iota Chapter Re- Activation Policy: Voluntary and the National Constitution to official become active again. e. Sisters from other chapters who become students at USD and wish to become active sisters at Iota Chapter will be given membership through a majority vote of all active Iota sisters and are to sign and abide by the New Sister Contract. f. Honorary Members: In order for anyone to be considered for Honorary Member status of Iota Chapter, an active Iota member must motion for the third party during any Iota business meeting. A discussion of any length of time must follow before voting. Such status will be granted by an unanimous vote by all current active members of Iota Chapter, whom all need to come to a unanimous consensus on which events and meetings the Honorary member may, and may not, attend. ARTICLE III: EXECUTIVE OFFICERS/DIRECTORS A. Qualifications for Executive Officers/Directors a. Anyone who wishes to accept nominations and run for an Officer position must have been an active member of Iota Chapter for at least a semester, refer to Article VIII. b. An active member of Iota may accept nominations and run for an Executive Officer position after being an active member of Iota Chapter for a year or more. They also must have previously held a Directors position. c. Exceptions may be made to these qualifications by a majority vote of the current Iota active sisters. B. Executive Officers/Directors of Iota Chapter that vary from the National Constitution consist of: a. Social Chair b. Multicultural Chair c. Academic Chair d. Recruitment Chair e. Fundraising Chair f. Community Service Chair g. Public Relations h. Pledge Educator i. Pledge Educator Assistant j. Panhellenic Delegate Last Modified: April 16, 2015 3 k. Panhellenic Junior Delegate l. Alumna Chair C. Committees a. Director positions that have the right to a committee are designated within the position description below. b. A committee consists of a group of Iota Chapter members who have volunteered to assist the chair in a particular task or major event. c. Chairs are to use committees as aids in completing tasks or events that correlate within one’s job description. Chairs are NOT to make committees do majority of their work but may designate small tasks to members. d. Chairs are always to be the main point of contact throughout the whole process of one’s event or tasks being completed. e. To become a part of a committee, the chair will announce the need for a committee. At this time sisters, who are willing to volunteer, are to notify the chair within 48 hours from the time of announcement. Among those who have volunteered, the chair will select her committee. Once an individual is selected to be a part of a committee, she can only disaffiliate from the committee due to extenuating circumstances (i.e. school, work, medical emergency etc.), by discretion of the chair, or when the committee has terminated. f. Committees are to terminate after the event or task has been completed or taken place. Committees may also terminate before completion of a task or event if the chair calls for it to terminate. D. Duties of Executive Officers/Directors a. All Executive Officers/Directors are to abide by Iota Chapter Calendar Policy. Executive Officers: b. President i. Represent Sigma Theta Psi, Iota Chapter at all functions, both on and off campus and provide leadership. ii. Oversee directors/officers iii. Inform of all active sisters of activities iv. Represent Iota Chapter at weekly Panhellenic meetings c. Vice President i. Work closely with the President in order to be informed of current events so they are able to assume the duties of President in their absence. ii. Will temporarily assume responsibilities associated with an office if an officer or director is unable to fulfill their duties. 1. The Vice President will maintain the duties of the office until the current executive board nominates and all active sisters vote as to who shall take over the position. d. Secretary Last Modified: April 16, 2015 4 i. Take role and accurate minutes at all meetings. ii. Keep an accurate attendance of active members at Sigma Theta Psi business meetings. iii. Abide by and enforce Iota Chapter’s Attendance Policy and Calendar Policy. iv. Distribute business meeting minutes to all members within 48 hours of meeting v. Assemble Iota Chapter event calendar that is to be made and distributed before the beginning of the new academic year. e. Treasurer i. Maintain updated accounts of financial records. ii. Collect and keep track of member dues each semester. iii. Keep record and control of all business transactions of the chapter, such as receipts, disbursements, gains, loses, and money pertaining to fundraising and the chapter’s philanthropy. iv. Record Iota Chapter’s bank account transactions f. Sergeant of Arms i. Ensure that sisters are conducting themselves in a manner that is respectable as well as professional during Sigma Theta Psi events and in accordance with Iota Chapter Risk Management Policy. ii. Maintain Robert’s Rules of Order and Iota Chapter Business Meeting Guidelines during business meetings. iii. Enforce the risk management policy at all social events. g. Historian i. Keep documentation and photographic records of all Iota Chapter events. ii. Keep records of all Iota Chapter family lines iii. Maintain and update Sigma Theta Psi Iota Chapter website at least once a week. h. Pledge Educator i. Educating incoming members on the values and history of Sigma Theta Psi, while following the pledge education program that is approved by both USD and National Board. ii. Report to National Board Pledge Educator and members of Iota Chapter on the progress of the pledges. Directors: i. Academic Chair i. Offer assistance and/or resources to active members and Iota Chapter pledges. ii. Keep a record of active members and Iota Chapter pledges’ GPAs. iii. Keep a record of Iota Chapter pledges’ and active member’s library hours. Last Modified: April 16, 2015 5 iv. Submit academic information to National Board Academic Director per semester j. Community Service Chair i. Serve as liaison between Iota Chapter and the community for events that benefit the community. ii. Plan and organize at least one community service event per month that is to be a minimum of two hours. k. Multicultural Chair i. Plan and organize at least one mandatory multicultural event, lasting a minimum of one hour, per month. l. Fundraising Chair i. Plan and organize at least three fundraising events per semester. ii. Propose and set annual fundraising goals and develop strategies to obtain them. iii. Shall develop and propose a budget for funding as well as organize and run any fundraising activities taken upon by the organization. iv. May appoint any active Iota member to assist and serve as needed in the form of a committee. m. Social Chair i. Plan and organize all social events between Iota Chapter and other fraternities/sororities, organizations, and clubs. ii. May appoint any active Iota member to assist and serve as needed in the form of a committee. n. Philanthropy Chair i. Plan and organize at least one philanthropy event (Breast Cancer Awareness) per semester. ii. May appoint any active Iota member to assist and serve as needed in the form of a committee. o. Panhellenic Delegate i. Represent Iota Chapter at weekly Panhellenic meetings.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Mathematics
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Mathematics ASRM 410 Investments and Financial Markets Fall 2018 Chapter 5 Option Greeks and Risk Management by Alfred Chong Learning Objectives: 5.1 Option Greeks: Black-Scholes valuation formula at time t, observed values, model inputs, option characteristics, option Greeks, partial derivatives, sensitivity, change infinitesimally, Delta, Gamma, theta, Vega, rho, Psi, option Greek of portfolio, absolute change, option elasticity, percentage change, option elasticity of portfolio. 5.2 Applications of Option Greeks: risk management via hedging, immunization, adverse market changes, delta-neutrality, delta-hedging, local, re-balance, from- time-to-time, holding profit, delta-hedging, first order, prudent, delta-gamma- hedging, gamma-neutrality, option value approximation, observed values change inevitably, Taylor series expansion, second order approximation, delta-gamma- theta approximation, delta approximation, delta-gamma approximation. Further Exercises: SOA Advanced Derivatives Samples Question 9. 1 5.1 Option Greeks 5.1.1 Consider a continuous-time setting t ≥ 0. Assume that the Black-Scholes framework holds as in 4.2.2{4.2.4. 5.1.2 The time-0 Black-Scholes European call and put option valuation formula in 4.2.9 and 4.2.10 can be generalized to those at time t: −δ(T −t) −r(T −t) C (t; S; δ; r; σ; K; T ) = Se N (d1) − Ke N (d2) P = Ft;T N (d1) − PVt;T (K) N (d2); −r(T −t) −δ(T −t) P (t; S; δ; r; σ; K; T ) = Ke N (−d2) − Se N (−d1) P = PVt;T (K) N (−d2) − Ft;T N (−d1) ; where d1 and d2 are given by S 1 2 ln K + r − δ + 2 σ (T − t) d1 = p ; σ T − t S 1 2 p ln K + r − δ − 2 σ (T − t) d2 = p = d1 − σ T − t: σ T − t 5.1.3 The option value V is a function of observed values, t and S, model inputs, δ, r, and σ, as well as option characteristics, K and T .
    [Show full text]
  • Greek Houses
    2 Greek houses Σ Δ Σ Σ Ζ ΚΑ Υ Α 33rd Street Θ Τ ΛΧΑ Δ ΝΜ ΤΕΦ ΑΦ Ξ Α Fresh Τ Grocer Radian Hill ΚΑΘ ΖΨ Walnut Street Walnut Street 34th Street ΣΦΕ Du Bois GSE Street 37th 39th Street Annenberg Van Pelt Α Rotunda ΠΚΦ ∆ Movie Huntsman Π Hillel ΑΧΡ theater Rodin ΔΦ SP2 Woodland Walk Locust Walk ΑΤΩ ΣΧ Locust Walk ΔΨ ΦΓΔ 3609-11 36th Street Fisher Class of 1920 Commons ΚΣ Φ Fine 38th Street 40th Street Δ Harnwell Steinberg- Arts McNeil Θ Deitrich ΨΥ College Hall Cohen Harrison ΖΒΤ Houston Irvine Van Pelt Σ Α Β Wistar Williams Α Χ Θ Allegro 41st Street 41st Spruce Street Ε Ω Π Spruce Street Δ Φ The Quad Δ Κ Stouffer ΔΚΕ Δ Ψ Σ Χ ΠΠ Κ Ω Κ Λ HUP N ΑΦ Vet school Pine Street Chapter Letters Address Page Chapter Letters Address Page Chapter Letters Address Page Alpha Chi Omega* ΑΧΩ 3906 Spruce St. 9 Kappa Alpha Society ΚΑ 124 S. 39th St. 15 Sigma Alpha Mu ΣΑΜ 3817 Walnut St. 17 Alpha Chi Rho ΑΧΡ 219 S. 36th St. 7 Kappa Alpha Theta* ΚΑΘ 130 S. 39th St. 15 Sigma Chi ΣΧ 3809 Locust Walk 3 Alpha Delta Pi* ADP 4032 Walnut St. 14 Kappa Sigma ΚΣ 3706 Locust Walk 4 Sigma Delta Tau* ΣΔΤ 3831-33 Walnut St. 16 Alpha Phi* ΑΦ 4045 Walnut St. 14 Lambda Chi Alpha ΛΧΑ 128 S. 39th St. 15 Sigma Kappa* ΣΚ 3928 Spruce St. 11 Alpha Tau Omega ΑΤΩ 225 S. 39th St.
    [Show full text]
  • Gamma Theta Upsilon - Zeta Chi Chapter
    Geography Honor Society Gamma Theta Upsilon - Zeta Chi Chapter Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU) is an international honor society in geography. Gamma Theta Upsilon was founded in 1928 and became a national organization in 1931. Members of GTU have met academic requirements and share a background and interest in geography. GTU chapter activities support geography knowledge and awareness. Eligibility for Regular Membership Initiates must: have completed a minimum of 3 geography courses, have a GPA of at least 3.3 (on a 4.0 scale) in geography courses, have completed at least 3 semesters or 5 quarters of full-time college course work. Note: Regular members do not have to be currently enrolled, nor must they be geography majors Why should you join GTU? GTU membership is earned through superior scholarship; it is an honor, and a professional distinction Members receive a handsome certificate, suitable for framing No further membership dues are paid to the national organization after the initiation fee Many members choose to remain active in GTU after graduation, by joining Omega Omega, the Alumni Chapter of GTU. The Purposes of GTU are to: Further professional interests in Geography by affording a common organization for those interested in the field Strengthen student and professional training through academic experiences in addition to those of the classroom and laboratory Advance the status of Geography as a cultural and practical discipline for study and investigation Encourage student research of high quality, and to promote an outlet for publication Create and administer funds for furthering graduate study and/or research in the field of Geography.
    [Show full text]
  • The Increase in Theta/Beta Ratio on Resting-State EEG in Boys with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Is Mediated by Slow Alpha Peak Frequency
    PNP-07719; No of Pages 6 Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry xxx (2010) xxx–xxx Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/pnp The increase in theta/beta ratio on resting-state EEG in boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is mediated by slow alpha peak frequency Marieke M. Lansbergen a,⁎, Martijn Arns b,c, Martine van Dongen-Boomsma a,d, Desirée Spronk a,b, Jan K. Buitelaar d,e a Department of Psychiatry, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Nijmegen, The Netherlands b Research Institute Brainclinics, Nijmegen, The Netherlands c Department of Experimental Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands d Karakter Child and Adolescent Psychiatry University Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands e Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Nijmegen, The Netherlands article info abstract Article history: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was found to be characterized by a deviant pattern of Received 1 June 2010 electrocortical activity during resting state, particularly increased theta and decreased beta activity. The first Received in revised form 21 July 2010 objective of the present study is to confirm whether individuals with slow alpha peak frequency contribute Accepted 5 August 2010 to the finding of increased theta activity in ADHD. The second objective is to explore the relation between Available online xxxx resting-state brain oscillations and specific cognitive functions. From 49 boys with ADHD and 49 healthy control boys, resting-state EEG during eyes open and eyes closed was recorded, and a variety of cognitive Keywords: fi Alpha peak frequency tasks were administered.
    [Show full text]
  • Gamma Theta Upsilon, Beta Psi Chapter at Kansas State University Chapter Constitution
    Gamma Theta Upsilon, Beta Psi Chapter at Kansas State University Chapter Constitution Article 1. - Name The official designation for this organization shall be Gamma Theta Upsilon, Beta Psi Chapter. Article 2. - Classification within Kansas State University The Beta Psi Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon will serve as the Geographical Honor Society for the Geography Department of Kansas State University. The organization will be open for students of all levels that qualify for membership. Article 3. - Main Objectives The main objectives of this chapter shall include: 1. To Promote the growth and continued academic good health of the Geography Department of Kansas State University. 2. To Strengthen student and professional training through academic experiences other than those of the classroom and laboratory. 3. To Advance the status of Geography as a cultural and practical discipline for study and investigation. Throughout all of these, this chapter will strive to maintain an environment where members of the chapter and members of the department will be able and willing to participate. Article 4. - Membership 1. Regular Membership a. A regular member qualifies for membership by applying after having completed a minimum of three courses within the Kansas State University Geography Department with a “B” average or greater. Candidates must also have completed three semesters or more of college coursework at the time of their application. 2. Honorary Membership a. The chapter may extend Honorary Membership to whom it feels by exploration, research, lecturing, publishing, teaching, or in any other way contributed to a marked advancement in any phase of the Geographic discipline. Article 5.
    [Show full text]
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Lnc
    AKAra ma Fou n dation, lncorpo rated BoARD oF DIRECToRS Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, lnc. PRESIDENT Theta Omega Ch a pte r Ethel J- collier Ch lllin o is VICE PRESIDENT icaBo, Bertina Power-Stewart SECRETARY Yolanda Bailey May 3,2014 TREASURER Tanya Simmons Harris Dear Supporter orName of person and/or company ASSISTANT TREASURER Carolyn F. Hunter On Saturday, October 25, 2A14, AKArama Foundation, Incorporated, the not-for-profit TINANCIAL SECRETARY Pearlene Carter 501c(3) tax deductible entity of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Omega Chapter, will hold its annual fund raiser at the Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E. Wacker CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Constance Turner Burkes Drive. Last year, we successfully raised over $100,000. We hope this year's event, AKAroma 2014: Festival Of Masks will be even more successful with your generous PARLIAMENTARIAN Tresa Ounbar Garrett contribution. AKARAMA FOUNDATION DIRECTORS Building and property To assist you in understanding our organization and its mission, we want to share this Dorretta Evans Parker with you. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is an international organization of more CORPORATE & COMMUNITY RELATIONS than 180,000 college-educated women who are dedicated to community service. Frances Moore Bond Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated was founded in 1908 and incorporated in 1913. 6RANTS Our chapter, Theta Omega" became the eighth graduate chapter n 1922. AKArama Barbara Edwards Foundation, Incorporated was established in l98l and the AKArama Community Service Center was opened 2007 the Woodlawn Chicago. HUMAN RESOURCES n in Community on flre south side of Diane Dyer Dawson Our mission is to provide services to the Woodlawn Communrty and greater Chicago.
    [Show full text]
  • Pi Theta Epsilon-Gamma Gamma Chapter • Department Of
    Pi Theta Epsilon-Gamma Gamma Chapter • Department of Occupational Therapy California State University Dominguez Hills, College of Health, Human Services, & Nursing (310) 243-2726 • 1000 Victoria Street • Carson, CA 90747 Constitution & Bylaws for Student Organizations California State University Pi Theta Epsilon at California State University, Dominguez Hills ARTICLE I. NAME AND PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION Section 1. The name of this organization shall be Pi Theta Epsilon at California State ​ University, Gamma Gamma Chapter. Pi Theta Epsilon is the national honor society for occupational therapists. Established in 1958, at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), Pi Theta Epsilon has evolved into a nationally recognized organization with purposes of which all occupational therapists can be proud and with a structure that supports these purposes and the resulting programs. Section 2. The purpose of this organization is to recognize and encourage scholastic excellence of occupational therapy students; to contribute to the advancement of the field of occupational therapy through scholarly activities, such as research development, continuing education, and information exchange between student and alumni members; and to provide a vehicle for students enrolled in accredited programs in Occupational Therapy to exchange information and to collaborate regarding scholarly activities. ARTICLE II. AUTHORITY Section 1. This organization is a recognized student organization at California State University, Dominguez Hills and adheres to all campus policies as set forth in the Clubs and Organization Resource Guide. Section 2. This organization is affiliated with the American Occupational Therapy Foundation (AOTF). -1- This organization is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies (ACHS), which represents a wide spectrum of professional disciplines.
    [Show full text]
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Theta Omega Chapter 95Th Anniversary Committee Celebration Committee Report Executive Committee June 1, 2017
    Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Theta Omega Chapter 95th Anniversary Committee Celebration Committee Report Executive Committee June 1, 2017 The 95th Anniversary Committee is well underway in its work to plan and execute an exciting weekend around our Anniversary Celebration. The Committee is meeting monthly and all Sub-Committee Chairman are in place. Just as a reminder, the Community Recognition Awards Brunch, will be held on Sunday, November 5th (our actual 95th Anniversary Date), at the Oak Lawn Hilton Hotel. Tickets are $45.00. Evite invitations have been sent via the Basileus’ Newsletter. Please copy and paste these to all your social media pages. Table and seat reservations will begin at our June Meeting and hard copy invitations, will be given out with your reservation. We have only 400 seats, and we are asking that you come in June prepared to reserve your table for $225.00 The Community Awards Recognition Committee, is working on information to distribute to each member, so that you can help us to nominate individuals in the community for us to recognize in our five target areas. (Health Promotion, Family Strengthening, Educational Enrichment, Environmental Ownership and Global Impact). Please begin thinking now, of individuals in the community who work at the grassroots level in organizations, your church or your place of employment. This may also be a friend of a neighbor. More information will be coming in June. The Open House and Anniversary Community Service Project will be held on Saturday, November 4th from 9:00am-2:00pm. The Open House will showcase the History and Service of our Chapter from 1922-present day, and the committee is working to make sure this “Theta Omega History Museum", rivals the Dusable, so you do not want to miss this event! Remember, Sorors ALL events are public events and we want you to invite all the individuals you know, who you want to showcase.
    [Show full text]
  • Getting Started on Ancient Greek: a Short Guide for Beginners
    Getting Started on Ancient Greek: A Short Guide for Beginners Originally prepared for Open University students by Jeremy Taylor, with the help of the Reading Classical Greek: Language and Literature module team Revised by Christine Plastow, James Robson and Naoko Yamagata 1 This publication is adapted from the study materials for the Open University course A275 Reading Classical Greek: language and literature. Details of this and other Open University modules can be obtained from the Student Registration and Enquiry Service, The Open University, PO Box 197, Milton Keynes MK7 6BJ, United Kingdom (tel. +44 (0)845 300 60 90; email [email protected]). Alternatively, you may visit the Open University website at www.open.ac.uk where you can learn more about the wide range of courses and packs offered at all levels by The Open University. The Open University Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA Copyright © 2020 The Open University All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted or utilised in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher. Open University course materials may also be made available in electronic formats for use by students of the University. All rights, including copyright and related rights and database rights, in electronic course materials and their contents are owned by or licensed to The Open University, or otherwise used by The Open University as permitted by applicable law. Except as permitted above you undertake not to copy, store in any medium (including electronic storage or use in a website), distribute, transmit or retransmit, broadcast, modify or show in public such electronic materials in whole or in part without the prior written consent of The Open University or in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
    [Show full text]
  • Geography’S Next Generation Members of GTU Enjoy the Opportunity to That Support Geographical Learning
    The Geographical Bulletin International Organization This scholarly peer-reviewed journal is The society is governed under a published twice a year by GTU. Articles constitution and by-laws. Eleven elected concerning any area of geographical officers, including two student interest are solicited from students and representatives, and nine appointed faculty. Initiates receive two free issues officials, including eight regional after initiation and may subsequently councilors, form the Executive Committee. renew their subscription. Local Chapters Scholarships Local chapters are chartered by Gamma Theta Upsilon at colleges and universities. GTU chapters sponsor a variety of activities Recognizing Geography’s Next Generation Members of GTU enjoy the opportunity to that support geographical learning. of Leaders apply for the seven undergraduate and four graduate scholarships each year. All scholarship and award recipients must Alumni Chapter be Regular Members currently affiliated with an active chapter or the alumni The Omega Omega chapter serves alumni Chapter, have excellent academic records, of all chapters. After graduation, alumni and have contributed significantly to their members are encouraged to join Omega chapters. Omega and receive continuing benefits from active affiliation with the Society including receiving the Geographical Bulletin. For more information about GTU contact the Executive Secretary: Dr. James Lowry International Honor Society Department of Geography 350 Milneburg Hall In University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA 70148 Phone: (504) 280-3153 Geography [email protected] Gamma Theta Upsilon — Eligibility for Membership Benefits of GTU Membership Geographical Honor Society Persons seeking membership must be Most chapters sponsor speakers, initiated through an established chapter of campus-wide programs, field trips and Gamma Theta Upsilon.
    [Show full text]
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated IOTA THETA SIGMA ALUMNI CHAPTER 2021 College Scholarship Application
    Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated IOTA THETA SIGMA ALUMNI CHAPTER 2021 College Scholarship Application Iota Theta Sigma (ITS) Alumni Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. is pleased to offer multiple scholarships to high school minority male seniors in Dorchester County who plan to attend an accredited college or university in the fall semester of 2021. It is our goal to encourage young minority men. Eligibility ➢ Must be a high school minority male senior. ➢ Plan to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college or university. ➢ Can only apply for one scholarship. ITS Scholarships Offered Iota Theta Sigma Scholarship has a total value of $1000 Applicants will compete for one of two $500 scholarships offered to a high school senior who plans to attend an accredited two– or four-year college or university in the fall semester of 2021, who has a record of scholastic achievement. Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Cecil Alston Jr. Scholarship has a value of $250 This scholarship was established in 2020 to assist a Dorchester County high school senior enrolled in the field of math or computer science. Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Kevin Blake Scholarship has a value of $500 This scholarship was established in 2020 by Kevin R. Blake, St. John's High School alumnus (Class of 1992) to assists St. John's High School senior enrolled in any program of study. This award will be awarded based on academic achievement, leadership, and character. If no St. Johns senior qualify, the scholarship will default to a Dorchester County senior.
    [Show full text]
  • Pearls of Wisdom Foundation, Incorporated 2020 Scholarship Application
    Pearls of Wisdom Foundation, Incorporated 2020 Scholarship Application Pearls of Wisdom Foundation, Incorporated P.O. Box 2372 Morristown, NJ 07962-2372 PEARLS OF WISDOM FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED The Pearls of Wisdom Foundation, Inc., is a 501c3 organization established for educational and charitable purposes and is the charitable arm of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Pi Theta Omega Chapter. The Pearls of Wisdom Foundation provides scholarships to graduating high school seniors seeking to attain higher education, provides services to the community and promotes educational activities. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ® - Pi Theta Omega Chapter was chartered on May 31, 1986. This marked the establishment of the first African- American Greek Letter organization in Morristown, NJ and the beginning of what will be a long legacy of Alpha Kappa Alpha sisterhood and service to the community. For the past 32 years, Pi Theta Omega has offered scholarships to students in the Morris County area. Eligibility Criteria: ❖ Be an African-American high school senior ❖ Reside or attend school in Morris County or be a participant in the Pi Theta Omega high school program ❖ Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher ❖ Be accepted and plan to enroll at a four-year college or university ❖ Be able to attend Pi Theta Omega’s Scholarship Awards Presentation tentatively scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2020 Additional Criteria: ❖ Be an active participant in the community ❖ Pursue a degree in Education or Social Work ❖ Pursue a degree in Math or Science ❖ Participate in one or more extra-curricular activities In order to be considered for any of the available Pi Theta Omega scholarships, the completed application, all recommendations, and transcript must be postmarked or emailed by April 17, 2020.
    [Show full text]