Sigma Alpha was started because...
2 friends at Ohio State University were interested in Greek System but wanted more than a social sorority could offer.
What are the 4 Pillars?
1. Leadership
2. Service
3. Fellowship
4. Scholarship
When was Fresno State Sigma Alpha Founded?
How many campuses nationwide?
71
Name the 7 Chapter Committees
1. Recruitment
2. Social
3. Leadership
4. Fellowship
5. Scholarship
6. Service
7. Fundraising
Sigma Alpha Stands for...
Ways Collegiate Members participate...
- Participate in the 71 active chapters nationwide.
- Attend national events and take advantage of other personal and professional development activities.
- Support and encourage one another.
When was Fresno State Alumni Chapter Founded?
Oct. 8, 2008
What is at the top of the organizational chart because members are the heart of the organization?
Chapter Success Coaches are also Alumnae _____, but they are selected through an application and interview process and are _____ by the National Sorority Board.
Volunteers, Matched
Sigma Alpha was founded on...
January 26, 1978
Alumnae Members Participate...
Participate in Alumnae Chapters, either at home or wherever they are!
Give back locally & nationally as volunteers.
Take advantage of personal and professional development opportunities by attending events at the local and national level.
Enjoy the bonds of sisterhood, while encouraging and supporting the women that come behind them!
When was National Sorority Board Established?
1980
3 groups that make the National Leadership Team?
1. National Sorority Board
2. Chapter Success Coaches
3. National Headquarters Staff
National Headquarters staff are ___-___ Professional Association Management Staff that manage ___-__-___ operations and provide support and guidance.
Full-Time; Day-to-Day
Iowa State University started the ___ ___ Chapter in 1986.
Delta
Chapter Success Coaches provide on-going ______, _____, and _____ to chapters.
On-going membership, guidance, and accountability to chapters.
Which university was the Beta Chapter founded in 1984?
Purdue University
the National Sorority Board is composed of Alumnae ______ that are ____ to a two-year term during ___ ___ ___.
Volunteers, elected, National Chapter Congress
Event Planning Resources...
- What counts as a Sigma Alpha Event?
- Are there insurance or contract concerns?
- How to manage alcohol and dangerous activities?
- How to build a guest list and manage an event.
Name all 5 Founding Members?
1. Ann Huling Mathews
2. Cindie Davis
3. Marilyn Burns
4. Jeniffer McMillan
5. Amy Mathews
Objective
The objective of this sorority shall be to promote its members in all facets of agriculture and to strengthen the bonds of friendship among them. It is the purpose of the members to strive for achievement in scholarship, leadership, and service, and to further the development of excellence in women pursuing careers in agriculture.
Michigan State University became home to the ___ Chapter in 1984
Beta
NSB works to:
Set strategies, direction, and policies.
Name the governing documents...
- National Bylaws
- Risk management Policy
- Member code of Conduct
- Crisis Communication Plan
- National Standing Rules