Alpha Chi Omega

DIGITAL HISTORY

Omicron

Omicron chapter was founded at Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas on September 17, 1908.

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Martha Hannegan Portrait Photograph, 1985

Martha Carolan Hannegan (Omicron, Baker University) served as National President from 1980-83.

Murphy, Crandall, Small and Miketinac with 75th Birthday Cake Photograph, September 13, 1999

From left: Alpha Phi (The University of Texas at Austin) chapter President Meghan Murphy (Weller), National President Jan Manning Crandall (Omicron, Baker University) and birthday co-chairs Marlene Whitehead Small (Alpha Phi, The University of Texas at Austin) and Elizabeth Keele Miketinac (Alpha Phi, The University of Texas at Austin) pose together with a cake during the Alpha Phi chapter 75th birthday celebration. This photograph was featured on page 29 of the winter 1999-2000 issue of The Lyre.

National Council Trophy, 1913-33

This National Council Trophy used to travel from awarded chapter to chapter every year. The traveling trophy was discontinued at the 1933 Grand Council meeting due to the "inability to award it on an equitable basis." It was awarded to the following chapters between 1913-33: Omicron (Baker University), Pi (University of California, Berkeley), Alpha (DePauw University), Tau (Brenau University), Phi (University of Kansas), Iota (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Zeta (New England Conservatory), Psi (The University of Oklahoma), Xi (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Lambda (Syracuse University), Alpha Iota (University of Vermont), Mu (Simpson College), Beta Epsilon (Michigan State University), Alpha Zeta (Washington University in Saint Louis) and Alpha Beta (Purdue University).

Now Accepting Recommendations for Your 2016-18 National Nominating Committee, Fall 2015

Diane Wilson Blackwelder (Omicron, Baker University) solicits recommendations for the National Nominating Committee and outlines the qualifications, nomination process and selection process.

Past Grant Winners and Committee Members, Fall 2015

Past winners of housing grants and members of the grant committee are listed here.

Past National Presidents with Executive Director Nancy Leonard at her retirement event, 1999

Five National Presidents celebrated Executive Director Nancy Nitchman Leonard during her retirement event in 1999. From left: Karen Aunan Miley (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota), D'Alice Coburn Cochran (Alpha Mu, Indiana University), Ellen Little Vanden Brink (Alpha, DePauw University), Nancy, Martha Carolan Hannegan (Omicron, Baker University), Judy Evans Anderson (Alpha Lambda, University of Minnesota) and Jan Manning Crandall (Omicron, Baker University)

Psi Chapter Initiation Banquet Program, February 10, 1917

This program includes a menu, a list of toasts and a list of chapter members and visiting sisters present for the event.

Ruth to Jan Crandall and Martha Hannegan Letter, August 21, 1984

Ruth writes to inquire about efforts to establish a chapter at Baylor University.

Second Century Campaign Committee Members Finalizing Shoe Marketing Campaign Photograph, c. 1985

Second Century Campaign Committee members of the Mu Mu (Kansas City, Missouri) chapter finalize marketing plans for the sale of the official Alpha Chi Omega aerobic shoe. Proceeds from the sale of the shoes benefitted the education and scholarship programs of the Alpha Chi Omega Foundation. Pictured, left to right, are Assistant Third Vice President Ellen Skeens Fairchild (Omicron, Baker University), Third Vice President and Project Chairman Carolyn Buell Van Ness (Omicron, Baker University), Alumnae Chapter President Toni Mufic Gelpi (Phi, University of Kansas) and Marketing Director Becky Holtzen Long (Alpha Nu, University of Missouri).