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Tag Archives: Alpha Phi
The First Fraternity House Built by Women for Women
Syracuse University has the distinction of being home to the first fraternity house owned by women. There were no dormitories for women when Alpha Phi and Gamma Phi Beta were founded in 1872 and 1874, respectively. In 1884, the Alpha … Continue reading
Posted in Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Phi, Gamma Phi Beta, GLO, Greek-letter Organization, Greek-letter Organization History, National Panhellenic Conference, Sorority History, Syracuse University, Women's Fraternity History
Tagged Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Phi, first sorority house, first women's fraternity house, Syracuse University, Wellesley P. Coddington
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Goucher College – Home of a Once Thriving Women’s Fraternity System
The Women’s College of Baltimore, today known as Goucher College, was founded in 1885 and graduated its first class in 1892. It was one of the few women’s colleges hosting chapters of national women’s fraternities. There is evidence of … Continue reading
Posted in Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Phi, Delta Delta Delta, Gamma Phi Beta, GLO, Goucher College, Greek-letter Organization, Greek-letter Organization History, Kappa Alpha Theta, Pi Beta Phi, Sorority History, Uncategorized
Tagged Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Phi, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, Gamma Phi Beta, Goucher College, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, May Lansfield Keller, Pi Beta Phi, sorority history, women's fraternity history
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The First NPC Meeting and the 36¢ Assessment
The National Panhellenic Conference’s 2012 meeting in St. Louis, Missouri begins today. NPC’s first meeting was in Chicago in 1902. After the first meeting, two copies of the minutes were mailed to each of the groups that sent representatives to … Continue reading
Posted in Alpha Phi, GLO, Greek-letter Organization, National Panhellenic Conference
Tagged Alpha Phi, Minnie Ruth Terry, National Panhellenic Conference, NPC
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Happy Founders’ Day Alpha Phi, the Oldest of the Syracuse Triad!
Alpha Phi is the oldest of the Syracuse Triad, the three women’s National Panhellenic Conference organizations – Alpha Phi, Gamma Phi Beta and Alpha Gamma Delta - founded at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. In 1871, a chapter of … Continue reading
Posted in Alpha Phi, Founders' Day, GLO, Greek-letter Organization, National Panhellenic Conference, Syracuse University, Uncategorized
Tagged Alpha Phi, Syracuse University, Wesley Coddington
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Jane Marie Bancroft Robinson, Alpha Phi, Active in Deaconess Work
In the fall of 1886, when Jane Marie Bancroft Robinson enrolled at Syracuse University, she had senior standing. Born in 1847, she graduated from the Emma Willard School in Troy, NY in 1871. She then entered the New York State … Continue reading
Posted in Alpha Phi, American Association of University Women, Northwestern University, Notable Fraternity Women, Notable Sorority Women, Syracuse University
Tagged Alpha Phi, Famous fraternity women, famous NPC women, famous sorority women, Frances Willard, Jane Bancroft Robinson, Northwestern University, notable fraternity women, Syracuse University
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The Second NPC Meeting – September 19, 1903
The second National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) meeting took place on September 19, 1903 with two additional groups, Chi Omega and Alpha Chi Omega, joining the original seven – Pi Beta Phi, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Alpha Phi, Delta Gamma, … Continue reading
Posted in Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Phi, Chi Omega, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, Gamma Phi Beta, GLO, Greek-letter Organization, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, National Panhellenic Conference, Pi Beta Phi, The Eleusis of Chi Omega, Uncategorized
Tagged Alpha Phi, Chi Omega, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, National Panhellenic Conference, NPC, sororities, Women's fraternities
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Women’s Fraternities at Stanford University from 1885-1902
This post about the beginnings of the women’s fraternity system at Stanford University is in honor of the extremely intelligent and very athletic NPC women from Stanford who are competing in the 2012 Olympic games.* Stanford University, Palo Alto, California … Continue reading
Posted in Alpha Phi, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, National Panhellenic Conference, Pi Beta Phi, Stanford University
Tagged Alpha Phi, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, famous NPC women, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, National Panhellenic Conference, Pi Beta Phi, Stanford University
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The Congress of Fraternities at the Chicago World’s Fair, July 19-20, 1893
The second organized meeting of Panhellenic women took place July 19- 20, 1893, at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This gathering at the World’s Fair was one of the items discussed at the prior meeting that took place in Boston … Continue reading
Posted in Alpha Phi, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, Gamma Phi Beta, GLO, Greek-letter Organization, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Men's Fraternities, National Panhellenic Conference, Notable Sorority Women, Phi Delta Theta, Pi Beta Phi, Uncategorized, Women's Fraternities
Tagged 1893 Chicago World's Fair, 1893 Columbian Exposition, Alpha Phi, Delta Delta Delta, Delta Gamma, famous NPC women, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, National Panhellenic Conference, Panhellenic Day at the Fair, Pi Beta Phi, sororities, Women's fraternities
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The History of Women’s Fraternities at the University of California at Berkeley from 1880 – 1902
This is from one of the sections of my dissertation. It is from the chapter that looks at individual campuses that had either five, six, or all of the seven founding National Panhellenic Conference organizations prior to the 1902 founding … Continue reading
Posted in Alpha Phi, Delta Delta Delta, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, National Panhellenic Conference, Uncategorized, University of California at Berkeley, Women's Fraternities
Tagged Alpha Phi, Delta Delta Delta, Gamma Phi Beta, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, University of California - Berkeley
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