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Allowing Sisters to Support Sisters
8/6/2021
The Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation
The seeds for starting the Kappa Foundation were planted long before it was incorporated as an official entity in 1990. The Loyalty Fund began in 1976 as a way for Kappas to contribute to the General Operating Fund of the Fraternity. In 1988, the Adelphe Campaign was announced at Convention as a way to establish permanent funding for the Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation. The goal was to raise funds for an endowment by 1990.
Read MoreServing Up Encouragement
7/23/2021
For Carla Tenney Applegate, Miami (Ohio), Kappa has always been for a lifetime. And in February 2021, that meant Carla was determined to attend her granddaughter’s initiation into Kappa Kappa Gamma. And the pandemic wouldn’t stop her. The Baylor chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma was holding a virtual initiation ceremony, but Carla decided to make a short road trip from her home to be with her granddaughter for the occasion. That is, until the weather took a turn for the worse.
Read MoreUpdate on Kappa Kappa Gamma's Delta Chapter at Indiana University
7/17/2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio (July 17, 2021) — Kappa Kappa Gamma has placed its Delta Chapter at Indiana University on probation following an investigation recent hazing allegations and the violation of Fraternity and university policies. Immediately after learning of these allegations in March 2021, Kappa Kappa Gamma, in collaboration with Indiana University, began the process of investigating these claims alongside university officials.
Read MoreCareer Academy: A Step Forward
7/16/2021
When we think of 2020–21, the word that comes to mind is unprecedented. While we all experienced things we never could have anticipated, we also adapted in amazing ways that deserve to be recognized.
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