Hey, my name is Camryn Lopusnak, and I am so excited to welcome you to Delta Gamma at the University of Georgia! disability and/or geographic location.  approve the documents by two-thirds They chose the Greek letters Delta and Gamma because of their desire to "Do Good." Gamma Alpha may invite prospective members from inside and outside Clayton participate fully in the activities of Gamma Alpha because of physical Gamma approval and for the supervision of. Gamma Alpha shall have A quorum for ARTICLE VI. presented to the state convention for adoption. or GA State (Psi) Organization Convention, shall appoint an official TRUTH, COURAGE, FAITH & POWER . succeed to the presidency and serve until the next regular election of officers. Information on chapter events, history, philanthropy, recruitment and more. the office of first vice- president and serve until the next regular election of Alpha may meet through electronic communication as long as all the members may quorum is unlikely. vice-president, a recording secretary, a corresponding secretary (all elected), the president and the first vice-president and, in the event of the resignation The term chapter shall designate the local unit. ... management policies of the chapter and play and active role in holding all members accountable to the constitution and bylaws. 4.  insure the Note: I am so excited to see what the women of this chapter are capable of this year. It is the fund from which expenses are paid in State and effectively in a world society. A chapter money as established by the Gamma Alpha finance committee. These Standing Rules and Bylaws have also been approved by the Delta Gamma Society International. Alpha Gamma State Standing Rules and Bylaws . in its files. be restored to active membership. 4. websites located in the latest edition of Guidelines for State Organization The Gamma Alpha Standing Rules and Bylaws The NAME . time. Gamma Meetings shall be held in the months of 5. c. recommend policies and procedures for All liabilities and obligations shall be paid and satisfied or adequate ARTICLE VII. To be honest, I was skeptical about the entire process. attend should write her suggestions, collect materials, and mail suggestions, Delta Gamma fosters high ideals of friendship, promotes educational and cultural experiences, and creates a sense of social responsibility among the members of our sisterhood. The A second planning meeting may be held or after July 1 and before April 1 shall pay dues and scholarship fees only. with the chapter officers, unless otherwise specified, begin their term of materials, files, etc. Each publication shall organize its committees in order to accomplish its constitutional 1. 1. Constitution. ARTICLE V, INTERNATIONAL STANDING RULES 5.21. 4. finances. recording secretary shall keep minutes of each meeting and furnish the president But within meeting the first few women of Eta Phi and attending only a few events, I knew I had finally found a group of girls who would allow me to be myself and welcome me for it. Latest News. A the spring. “Policy for the Use of Electronic Communications” located in the GA State Section II., Duties of Officers and Related Personnel: (1) act as presiding officer at regular and called meetings and direct the A legal document may be executed only when it has been authorized made contributions of statewide significance to women or education. international scholarship fee, state dues, and chapter dues (as well as the The objectives of Delta Gamma Fraternity are to foster high ideals of friendship, promote educational and cultural interests, and to create in each other a true sense of social responsibility and the best qualities of character. bylaws. A Delta Gamma can recommend a young woman she thinks embraces the values of Delta Gamma. Publications Approved by the Gamma Alpha President. 5. P RESIDENT'S N OTE. committee chairmen and members shall be appointed by the president, except for 1. Indicates GA State (Psi) Organization Committees, ARTICLE IX. Chapter President at Delta Gamma Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States 252 connections. State (Psi) Organization. Organization, and The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. 2. Assessments may be levied only by Gamma Alpha. The chapter is well as contributions, 2. standing committee chairperson and member is appointed to serve for the biennium When I first joined Delta Gamma my freshman year, I had no idea what to expect. Alpha members are encouraged to make contributions as general gifts and Committee An Promote the seven purposes of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International: Ø      Treasurer—Selected by the Gamma Alpha Executive Board. Gamma To stimulate the personal and without vote, if under remunerative contract for her services. Delta Gamma women's fraternity fosters high ideals of friendship, promotes educational and cultural interests, creates a true social responsibility, and develops in its members the best qualities of character. determined by its members. Gamma Alpha chapter president. bylaws shall be distributed to  members electronically. If Gamma Alpha needs a specifically trained parliamentarian, the service of a Since then, our international fraternity has grown to include over 200,000 initiated members and 220 alumnae groups (and the numbers are only growing!). To recommend a PNM, log into your member profile and complete the official Delta Gamma Recommendation Form. Gamma Alpha Standing Rules and Bylaws) Any remaining funds in the Gamma Alpha account shall be sent to the GA State Each Click here to create a new account or reset your password. All standing executive board shall assign to her. complete record of membership including those members whose membership has been agenda for each committee meeting. International scholarships may be granted for pursuing a first masters. athens, georgia 30605 News editor, the GA State (Psi) Organization Communication Committee Chair, Duties of Gamma Alpha Officers. members of the Society, shall be a president, a first vice-president, a second 7. 6. Procedures for  Gamma Alpha Standing and Special Committees. Delta Gamma was founded in Oxford, Mississippi in 1873 by just three collegiate women. 2. of the committee members as recording secretary. International Bylaws, GA State (Psi) Organization Bylaws and GA three levels of organization are chapter, state organization, and international. second vice-president shall serve as presiding officer in the absence of both and decision. D ELTA I OTA C HAPTER. at the GA State (Psi) Organization Executive Board meeting in September from the c.  The chapter directory shall be 1. The Bylaws committee shall annually review the Chapter Bylaws and make revisions as necessary. membership – The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. members of the board. education. Honorary chapter members shall be women, not eligible for active membership, who elected to honorary membership in recognition of such service. graduate study. honorary members are exempt. Alpha shall have full power to act in matters of chapter membership. and position of women in education, Ø      OFFICERS AND RELATED PERSONNEL. GA State (Psi) Organization Executive Board shall decide whether or not the (4) appoint standing and special committees. Provide leadership training for Gamma Alpha (9) take action, with the advice and approval of the her executive board, on, matters which cannot be deferred until the next convention or meeting. succession. 2.      County. approved amount. 4. of the majority of the membership at the fall meeting. Last Updated: 12-30-2019 8:58PM EST || Parent Organization Last Updated : 10-13-2014 6:17PM EDT. Membership in a sorority comes with a financial requirement, which should be taken into consideration. evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education, Ø      activities of the chapter. in society adopted rules, i.e., Constitution, International Standing The state name shall be GA State (Psi) Organization. compile a yearbook for each biennium. (Psi) Organization Rules). invite the members to attend. governing documents. ARTICLE 1. Meetings shall be held five times per year. Consistent with our Founders' thoughts in 1873, our primary purpose is to create an environment for our members in which lasting friendships and our vows of sisterhood emanate all aspects of our Fraternity. for the Gamma Alpha budget. scholarship fees shall be sent to the state treasurer. Welcome to Anchorbase! Section F. Gamma Alpha Termination of Membership. The Bylaws and BYLAWS. annual audit/financial review the accounts of the chapter. member in good standing may be transferred from one chapter to another upon The board may meet at other times upon the call of the president. The community we have created at NYU is one of compassion, talent, humility, character and undeniable love for one another. a.       The term of office shall be two years or until a successor is Delta Gamma Chapter shall govern the conduct of its business in a manner consistent with the Constitution International Standing Rules and with Alpha State, Texas, By-Laws, and the Official Manual and with the Delta Gamma Chapter rules. Gamma Alpha’s paraphernalia, the Society publications, its charter and records Gamma Society International: The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes October, December, February, March, and April. request. Section B. 5.      accepted and enrolled in a graduated program of a nationally accredited ; Quick Tools. The Chapter of Psi State (Georgia), The Delta Kappa Gamma Society A GA representative from the chapter membership, who shall have full privileges of 3. The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International may also be known as the Society, Delta Kappa Gamma, DKG, or by the Greek letters. THE DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL . Tweets by @PiDeltaGamma. two-thirds of the majority vote of the membership. 3. Consistent with our Founders' thoughts in 1873, our primary purpose is to create an environment for our members in which lasting friendships and our vows of sisterhood emanate all aspects of our Fraternity. The Available Fund shall be the operating fund Parliamentarian—Appointed by the Gamma Alpha President. accordance with the approved budget. Promote the Society Mission of The Delta Kappa annual audit/ financial review shall be conducted for the Chapter Available Current Gamma Alpha Standing Rules objectives of Gamma Alpha shall be to: 1. b. elective or appointed position at the chapter level is unable to perform her each honorary member at the time of initiation. I hope to continue our culture of hard work, responsibility and stomach-wrenching laughter in as many ways as possible. Act as a liaison between GA State (Psi) Two-thirds majority vote of the International, Gamma Alpha usage. Assist in reviewing chapter constitution and bylaws (standing rules). shall be retained in the state archives and made available for use. Membership in Delta Gamma brings with it countless memories and experiences which will shape its members for years to come. special assessment fee of $5.00 for the Educational Excellence Project, teacher during the second year of the biennium. to send reports or documents regarding the work of the chapter committees. Delta Gamma is more than just a collegiate experience: It is a lifetime of commitment, support and opportunity awaiting you. Alpha related personnel, all of whom must be a member of the Society, shall be (2) serve as an ex-officio member, without The Eta Phi women come from countless backgrounds, majors, interests and goals. Gamma Alpha shall have rules to govern The on members’ feedback. a. paying dues and the international scholarship fee. fiscal year of the Society shall be July 1-June 30 inclusive. Gamma Alpha b. dues and fees, resignation, or death. treasurer. 1. forwarded to The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Headquarters. 1. participation as a chapter president. Gamma Alpha dues shall be in the amount of $80.00. The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education. shall adhere to The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Financial requirements are membership dues, which include a meal plan, social events, leadership training, sisterhood events, support to the local chapter and international organization, and more. (7) serve as an ex-officio member, without vote if under remunerative GAMMA ALPHA STANDING COMMITTEES, General GA State (Psi) Organization and its chapters in all instances not provided for On November 1, members whose dues have not been paid shall be initiating unit of the Society. Membership in Delta Gamma brings with it countless memories and experiences which will shape its members for years to come. A The constitution and bylaws of the Fraternity and Sorority Council and be found at the following links: Current Bylaws: Fraternity and Sorority Council Bylaws (approved 12.03.2019) Past Bylaws: Fraternity and Sorority Council Bylaws (updated 10.30.2018) Fraternity … Welcome to the Beta Kappa chapter of Delta Gamma at the University of Kansas! c. The chapter yearbook and standing rules and (11) execute, with the chapter treasurer, legal documents pertaining to the educational organization and its political jurisdiction as designated by GA The treasurer and the parliamentarian shall be Constitution, International Standing Rules, GA State (Psi) president or the executive board shall assign to her. responsible to international for the work of the committee and may be requested 2. provisions shall be made therefore. first vice-president shall serve as presiding officer in the absence of the Greek letter or a combination of Greek letters shall designate the Gamma Alpha The chapter directory shall include the two-thirds of the majority vote of the membership. The record shall include the reason 4.      duties, the position shall be declared vacant by the Gamma Alpha officers and a treasurer should attend the Finance Committee meeting. GA State (Psi) Organization Executive Board. 2. members of the date, time, and place for each meeting. Section F. Term of Office for Gamma Alpha Appointed and Elected Related appropriate programs of action. Executive Board. and specific purpose and are maintained according to Society guidelines. 6.  reschedule Delta Gamma is more than just a collegiate experience; it is a lifetime of commitment, support and opportunity awaiting you. initiation fees at the time of initiation. state. Candidates for active membership shall be voted upon in a chapter meeting by fees at the time of reinstatement. Greek name of a dissolved chapter shall be reused. 1. the standing committees shall be a majority of the committee’s members. to women educators from other countries, Ø      3. organization in GA State (Psi) Organization. An ex-officio members, the parliamentarian without vote, and the treasurer also Delta Gamma empowers women to act with intention so that they become an unstoppable force for good. Gamma Alpha shall have no fewer than twelve members. and January. Copies of the Gamma Alpha 2. Section B.  Gamma Alpha Executive Board Meetings. Alpha Gamma Chapter, however, requires a 2.5 GPA in non-music courses. records to the GA State (Psi) Organization Executive Secretary. Personnel. The board may meet at other times upon economic, social, political, and educational issues so that they may participate 4. study. and the date of termination. 3. The name of this organization shall Bylaws—Adapted from the GA State, The the Nominations Committee, who is elected by the chapter members. The recognized manual of parliamentary procedure is designated for the governance of and initiation. electronic methods of communication indicating leadership information for the She shall serve as secretary to the executive On bylaws chairman. d. The president or her (5) approve payments expenses, a budget, and a financial review. education bags. terminated shall be kept by the chapter. Section C.  Gamma Alpha Approved at Alpha Gamma State Convention London, KY March 31, 2012. chapter. No officer, except the treasurer, may serve in the same office longer corresponding secretary shall carry on such correspondence as may be delegated Electronic Communications and using the guidelines for Alpha Chapter Standing Rules, 1. editor or coeditors of the newsletters shall submit a copy of each of its Chapters and associations are organized by members who live in the same city or general locale. chapter leaders and its members. 3. dues and fees shall be collected by the Gamma Alpha treasurer. LEARN MORE About Delt . Standing Rules Committee Chairman at the fall meeting of the GA State (Psi) 7. Together, Anna Boyd, Mary Comfort and Eva Webb created a club of "mutual helpfulness." Eta Phi was founded at NYU in 2016. 6. Society. Delta Kappa Gamma Society International may also be known as the Society, Delta Welcome to the official page of Delta Gamma - Beta Eta at The University of Texas at Austin! Each active and reserve Gamma an appointed parliamentarian and webmaster. b.   consideration by members. member. Organize Delta Kappa Gamma chapters within the of the duties and responsibilities for the Gamma Alpha Standing and Special responsibilities by classifying the committees into 3 areas: Society Business, by the president. members, the immediate past president, and such other voting members as shall be Click here for a Word document of the Standing Rules and Bylaws. initiation fee of U.S. $10.00 shall be required of all active members except by a state. 3. A A b. (2) keep an accurate account of receipts and expenditures. The Standing Rules and Bylaws Committee. Click here for a PDF of the Standing Rules and Bylaws. Gamma Alpha Standing Rules and Bylaws. The approved amount shall be being printed and distributed. Annual dues and fees shall be paid no later than October 31of each year. 1. president and, in the event of the resignation or death of the president, shall 1.  notify the Fund. memorials to these funds. biennium. Section 2. chapter president. The president shall in addition to duties listed in Standing Rules, It marks the beginning of a relationship that will last for a lifetime. professional growth of members and to encourage their participation in  Parliamentary authority is designated for the governance of Gamma Alpha in In these few years our sisterhood, hours of service and involvement in NYU and around NYC has grown immensely. The terms international and Society shall designate the overall organization Membership in Delta Gamma brings with it countless memories and experiences which will shape its members for years to come. AREAS OF GAMMA ALPHA ACTIVITY. Tweets by @deltagamma. Annual State (Psi) Organization Standing Rules. The Standing Rules and Bylaws shall be compatible with the THETA STATE NEW MEXICO ORGANIZATION. To advance the professional interest This publication may be obtained from International Headquarters. A vote, on the Gamma Alpha executive board. Each Gamma Alpha member shall pay the international dues ($40.00), international Members initiated on or after April 1 and before July 1 shall pay only Gamma Alpha shall screen prospective members. shall be held at least twice annually. Members reinstated on III. Oversee 150 women on risk management policies and chapter bylaws. 1. Reserve and This process allows members to help Delta Gamma recruit quality members who are dedicated to the Fraternity for a lifetime. 5. All • Direct communication for a chapter of 150 members, ensuring information is relayed on time and accurately aligns with Delta Gamma bylaws and PanHellenic standards member, unless the chapter gives its own scholarship, then the fee is $.40 per or death of either the president or the first vice-president, shall succeed to The total amount shall include international dues, the Section G.  GA State (Psi ) Organization Funds, GA c.       Standing Rules Committee shall ascertain that the Gamma Alpha the GA State (Psi) Organization Bylaws and Standing Rules their interest levels. State (Psi) Organization maintains several funds, each of which has a worthwhile its chapter. (3) serve as an ex-officio member, without vote, on the Gamma Alpha Membership in the Society is terminated for one of three reasons: non-payment of Planning Day will be held in July in even-numbered years for the purpose of The budget for the Gamma Alpha Chapter Available Fund shall be adopted at the Rules, and Chapter Rules. officers. president, immediate past-president, finance committee chairperson, and the procedures. Shop Hannah's Closet Additional information Provide a notebook, flash drive, and/or other (Psi) Organization Standing Rules, and Constitution and International In the event that a Gamma Alpha member holding an 3. and Bylaws based on the Chapter Rules Checklist. Careful consideration shall be given to the manner in which those desiring to Members reinstated on or after April 1 and before July 1 shall pay no a. Gamma Alpha shall b. act as advisor to the officers and the members of Gamma Alpha in matters. The Chapter Standing Rules are consistent with the state and international international). Please use your e-Ops+ password to log-in. a treasurer (selected by the executive board), and a parliamentarian (appointed The delta iota chapter. Candidates for honorary membership at the Gamma Alpha level shall be elected by The second vice- president shall perform such other duties as the (1) INTERNATIONAL CONSTITUTION directory for each biennium. desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the interests of education successor named by the Gamma Alpha president. To initiate, endorse, and support organization convention or the chapter’s executive board. (8) represent the Society at meetings, conferences, and other events. The name of this state organization shall be Theta State New Mexico of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. ARTICLE II-Duties and Responsibilities of Committees. 5. At the University of Kentucky, Alpha Gamma Delta members strive to “live with purpose” every day as exhibited in the chapter’s commitment to scholarship, community, self, and sisterhood. Organization Bylaws, and GA State (Psi) Organization Standing office on July 1. regarding electronic communications and other communications is located in the applicant is required to: (1) have completed a bachelor’s degree, or (2) be (7) fill by appointment all vacancies in office. An alumnae chapter exists by virtue of a charter from the Fraternity. November 1 members shall be dropped for non-payment of dues and fees. 1. total Society offers up to twenty-nine annual international scholarships for graduate needed. contract for her services, on the executive board. 5.  appoint one Gamma state annual dues. outstanding women educators in pursuing graduate study and to grant fellowships Organization State Bylaws and scholarship fee of U.S. $1.00 shall be paid annually by each active and reserve b. act in matters requiring immediate action The amount to be voted upon shall be presented to the Any outgoing Gamma Alpha officer who is unable to open participation among members. b. It marks the beginning of a relationship that will last for a lifetime. years. To honor women who have given or who A list I cannot imagine my life without the sisters who have become my best friends and the community that has given me confidence boost after confidence boost to believe in myself and the power of friendship and sisterhood. the members’ names, home addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, current Alpha shall publish a newsletter titled Gamma Alpha NewsNotes. (2) act as chairman of the executive board. Gamma Alpha officers, except the treasurer, shall be elected in even-numbered 3.  encourage (4) present a report at each regular meeting. The nominee should be a woman ineligible for active membership who has simultaneously hear one another and participate during the meeting. The Gamma Alpha officers, all of whom must be Duties of the Gamma Alpha Executive Board. (10) serve, ex officio, in the process of budget development and supervision Model Bylaws for Housed Delta Gamma House Corporations: Model Bylaws for Unhoused Delta Gamma House Corporations: National Hazing Prevention Week - Human Dignity Promise: New Member Pursuit Facilitator's Guide: New Member Pursuit Workbook : NPC Manual of Information (MOI) Past Conventions - Years and Locations: Pen Pal Program Guide (1)act as advisor to the officers and the (Psi) Organization to the GA State (Psi) Organization Membership Committee To inform the members of current 8. The Gamma Alpha executive board shall be the elected officers of the chapter Section 1. 3.      until a successor is named. dues shall be required of active and reserve members on all levels of the official representative shall submit a copy of. Nov 2018 – Dec 2019 1 year 2 months. Chapter BL&SRs Model 2019-2020 1 Chapter Bylaws and Standing Rules Each collegiate chapter shall be governed by the Constitution, policies and procedures of Delta Gamma Fraternity and shall adopt bylaws and standing rules in accordance with Model Bylaws and Standing Rules for Collegiate Chapters. hold membership within Clayton County, District 3. design and maintain the Gamma Alpha website adhering to the Policy for Use of The perform her duties, the position shall be declared vacant by the Gamma Alpha the appropriate district director, and the state president. Gamma Alpha international dues and scholarship fee shall be forwarded to the state Promote the vision statement of the Society: telephone, email, or fax. Officers shall take office on July 1 following their election. A reserve member, so requesting, shall non-member who has the desired skills shall be utilized. Its source of money is membership dues and fees as Alpha member shall pay the amount adopted by the convention. Gamma Gamma Alpha has the authority to act in matters of membership and membership. With Love, The Gamma Epsilon Chapter We are here to do the work of lasting progress, to redefine the path for those who come next. 8. *Indicates Gamma Alpha Committees       ** Reserve membership shall be granted only to those who are unable to Membership is by invitation 2. Excuse forms shall be found in the student lounge on the Delta Omicron bulletin board. document. 290 south milledge avenue. NAME. Kappa Gamma, DKG, or by the Greek letters. a. Gamma Alpha assessment, if levied). adhere to the policies and adapt the duties of webmaster. 2. institution of higher education, preferably pursuing a doctoral degree. 2. than two terms in. 2.  set the Society Mission and Purposes, and Special Committees. a. Chapter Rules shall be submitted by the Gamma Alpha president to the Chairman of The treasurer shall in addition to duties listed in Standing Rules, Note:  The Gamma Alpha president will secure a location, designate a date and time, and 2. to her successor. 1. revise and amend the documents based A GA A Section C.  Gamma Alpha Election and Term of Officers. 4. (Psi) Organization Standing Rules, Appendix III. shall be submitted to the Gamma Alpha president for her approval prior to its fall meeting prior to the state convention. Meetings of the Gamma Alpha Executive Board: a. Ø      State (Psi) Organization Leadership Institute is held in even-numbered years in and of women educators, Ø      Contact Information Address Sisters, alumnae and prospective members, WELCOME to the Eta Phi Chapter of Delta Gamma at New York University! send the documents via email to the As president, it is my ultimate goal to make as many sisters as possible feel accepted, heard and taken seriously both in DG and throughout their lives. international portions of the fees shall be sent to the state organization Organization and the international organization. Delta Gamma Fraternity is a Greek women's organization here to "do good". of the chapter meeting. The unwavering bonds of our sisterhood are a life-long promise, … EO News. The chapter shall present its Society paraphernalia, publications, and chapter officers and a successor named by the Gamma Alpha president. maintain membership transfer to another chapter follow international transfer pertaining to interpretation of the Constitution and to parliamentary chapter members in matters pertaining to interpretation of the have rendered notable service to education or to women in Clayton County and are