preserving our heritage
preserving our heritage
We’re committed to funding the preservation of Kappa’s heritage to teach from our history. Whether you are interested in chapter-specific history or our organization’s beginnings, there is much to reflect on and experience.
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Ritual, History and Symbolism Virtual Event
There’s nothing quite like spotting a key, fleur-de-lis or owl in passing to transform two strangers into sisters. Our symbols help us identify one another and remind us of Kappa’s timeless ideals. Join the…
Driven to Serve
A caregiver is entrusted with one’s most vulnerable moments. They’re present for precious memories made with family and friends and are there for the hardest days too. Olivia Martin, Tulsa, believes it’s a privilege…
Humble Beginnings
You know the story: Kappa was founded in 1870 in Monmouth, Illinois, when for the first time, six women proudly wore little golden keys, the badges of their new fraternity for women. Since you…
DIVE INTO KAPPA HISTORY
historically speaking
Kappa Archivist and Museum Director Kylie Towers Smith, Simpson and Stewart House Director Mary Osborne, Monmouth, and former Fraternity President Kay Larson, Washington, share more about women’s history and Kappa history in this historical podcast.
