KAPPA ALPHA THETA LEADING WOMEN WELCOME, GK/LOUISVILLE presided over the services. Thank you to the addi­ About the authors: These four tional Fraternity officers and staff who participated in educationa l leadership consu ltant s Theta Kappa Chapter at the University of Louisville the events. (ELCs) are providing continuous was installed on November 9, 2014, becoming Kappa support to Beta Gamma and Theta Alpha Theta's 133th active college chapter. The The Charter Service took place at the historic Galt Kappa as part of t he assistance t he University of Louisville is a state-supported research House Hotel in downtown Louisville. Immediately fol­ Fraternity promises to our newest institution located in the heart of Louisville, and lowing the service, initiates, their families, alumnae college chapters. The ELC p rogram Theta Kappa is the Fraternity's fourth college chapter and campus representatives enjoyed a celebratory is supported fi nancially by Theta Foundation. in the commonwealth of Kentucky. The new chap­ brunch. Tim Moore, director of student involvement ter joins Alpha Omicron Pi, Chi Omega, Delta Zeta, and student activities center addressed the group Kappa Delta, Pi Beta Phi, Sigma Kappa and Zeta Tau saying, "As I listened to the history of Kappa Alpha Alpha as part of a growing Panhellenic community. Theta, I hope you were reflecting on the leadership your founders had to exhibit. The late 1860s was a Initiation took place on November 8 on the Louisville difficult time and your founders demonstrated the campus. Ninety collegians and one alumna were initi­ type of leadership that we need you to demonstrate. ated into the chapter. Collegians from Gamma Iota/ The courage they showed to found Kappa Alpha Kentucky and Nu/Hanover, as well as alumnae from Theta is the courage you need to exhibit .. .. We look the Louisville area, participated in initiation. Laura forward to Kappa Alpha Theta leading women at the Ware Deorre, Delta Xi/North Carolina, Fraternity University of Louisville." () president, and Amy Hayner Kates, Alpha Phi/Tulane, former Fraternity president and Fraternity ritualist, UNIV E RSITY OF Want more? thetakappa.kappaalphatheta.org LOUISVILLE® The Kappa Alpha Th eta Magazi ne 25 .