Good News from Our Chapters 2008-2009

[Football Fan]

Here is some good news from our chapters for 2008-2009. It is summer break, so there may be some overlap of award notifications. Please add good news from your chapter if it is not listed here.

Allegheny
Outstanding Organization of the Year
Innovation Award
Univ. of Arizona
Dean's Award for Excellence, 4th year in a row
Outstanding Philanthropy, Second Place
Outstanding Program, First Place
Boston University-Alpha Chapter
Sorority of the Year
Community Outreach Award
Carnegie Mellon Univ.
Greek Woman of the Year 2008
Individual Service Award
Greek Sing's Philanthropy Award for 3rd year
Greek Booth-Second Place
University of Cincinnati
Order of Omega Gold Chapter
Order of Omega Overall Premier Chapter of Excellence-2nd Place
Cornell Univ.
Outstanding New Member Program
Outstanding Financial Management
Honorable Mention Greeks Go Green
Distinguished Alumna Service Award
Outstanding Chapter Leader
Outstanding Panhellenic Leader
Colgate Univ.
Most Outstanding Philanthropy
Colorado State Univ.
University Seal of Approval
President's Vision Award
Drury
Greek Innovation Award
Alumna of the Year
Florida Gulf Coast
Order of Omega Philanthropy Event
Office of Campus Involvement Philanthropy Award
Officer of the Year Award
Florida State University
Greek Week Championship 2009
PiKA Christmas for the Kids Winners 2008
Duke University
Paula Long-Awarded Order of Omega Outstanding Community Service
Robertson Scholar
Duke Duchess Member
Duke Cheerleader
Franklin
Sorority of the Year
Recognized for Achievements in Scholarship, Philanthropy, New Member Education and Campus Involvement

Univ. of Iowa
Overall Chapter Excellence Award
Received eight excellence awards for chapter programs
Chapter President of the Year
Reich Junior Woman Scholarship
Illinois
Outstanding President Award
Outstanding New Member
Louisiana/Lafayette
Chapter Excellence-Five Star
Univ. of Miami
Greek Goddess-1st Place
Olympic Day-1st Place
Sportsmanship Award
Greek Week-3rd Place
Millikin
Chapter Excellence-Five Star
Highest Greek GPA
Joint Philanthropic Event of the Year
Five Individual Awards
Millsaps
Risk Management Award
Penn State Univ.
Chapter of the Year
Chapter of Excellence
President's Award for Organization Excellence
Pittsburgh
Greek Woman of the Year
Greek Week Second Place
First place in blood drive
Best Greek Sing choreography
First runner up for Greek Sing
Univ. of Southern California
Greek Philanthropy Award 2009
Chapter President was runner up for Sarah Ida Shaw Award
Spirit Award for 2008
Spring Chapter GPA was 3.45
A GPA of 3.75 or above was earned by 44 members
Panhellenic President in 2008
University of South Carolina
Community Service Award
Outstanding House Director Award
Outstanding New Member
Achievement in Scholarship
Achievement in Service
Achievement in Philanthropy
2008 Silver Chapter of Excellence
Awarded two of the four South Carolina Scholarships
Southern Methodist University
Panhellenic Award for Body Image Program
Syracuse University
Hilton Cup for Most Outstanding Sorority-2008
Greek Week-First Place-2008
Most Outstanding Philanthropy
Tulsa
The Standard Cup Award
Sisterhood Award
Chapter Programming Award
TU Point of Excellence in Philanthropy
Transylvania
Chapter of the Year
Public Relations Award
Chapter President of the Year
Vanderbilt
Greek Chapter of the Year
Univ. of Virginia
Outstanding Service to the Community
Leonida Award for Outstanding Intramural Program

[BuckeyeTriDelta]

Denison:

Outstanding President
Outstanding Greek Leader


I will have to check on the President's Cup. I want to say we won that again this year but I'm not sure....

[Football Fan]

Here is some more good news from our chapters:

Univ. of Calif. at Davis
Relay for Life All-Star Award
Stetson Univ.
Won first place in University Greek Week 2009
Kansas State
Won Greek Olympics
Centre College
Organized large relief efforts to assist community after
devastating ice storms
Drury Univ.
2009 Homecoming Queen
Tennessee
Won first place in All Sing Competition with Chi Omega
Baylor Univ.
Won All-University Sing and award
for Best Costumes
Louisiana State University
Order of Omega Outstanding Fundraiser
Two individual top fundraisers
Awarded St. Jude "Rookie of the Year Award"
Tri Delta Gracious Living Award
Outstanding Recruitment Award
Chancellor's Scholarship Cup
President's Cup for Intramural Championship
Univ. of California at Irvine
Order of Omega Best Philanthropic Event
Order of Omega Outstanding Junior
Outstanding New Initiate
Rho Lambda Exemplary Membership Award, Honorable Mention
Univ. of Arkansas
Order of Omega Outstanding Senior
Panhellenic Council Outstanding Chapter President, Spring 2009
Award of Excellence
UCLA
Greek Week winners
Won VB Intramural Championship
First in KAT Basketball Shootout
President was finalist in Greek Woman of the Year
Philanthropy Chair of the Year for St. Jude Hospital
Tri Delta honor for Outstanding Academic Achievement

More on Stetson
Sorority of the Year for 2009

Please add news from your chapter if it is not listed.

[DeltaLove87]

Epsilon Gamma/Eastern Illinois:

Outstanding New Member of the Year (P.S. She's also our PRESIDENT!!)
Second place in Homecoming
First place in Greek Sing
Third place in Tugs for Greek Week
Highest member retention rate of Fall 2008 Formal Recruitment
Highest New Member GPA for Spring 2009 new members

[Football Fan]

Delta Love,
Thanks for the great update!