In honor of Black History Month, we would like to spotlight some of our outstanding OΔK members! Denise L. Bennett Indiana State University, 2001 Denise L. Bennett has made a lasting impact through her professional achievements and community service. A music prodigy who plays five instruments, she began her journey as a music business major…
Leadership often begins with a single step outside of one’s comfort zone. For Ashlyn O. O’Neill (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2023), that step was applying to Omicron Delta Kappa at Virginia Tech—a decision she made on a whim, never expecting the profound impact it would have on her life. When her circle was…
Nominations are now open for our Omicron Delta Kappa Awards, recognizing outstanding leadership across our membership and organization. Submit your nominations through the links below by March 1, 2025. Leadership and Professional Achievement Awards Laurel Crowned Circle Award The Laurel Crowned Circle Award is considered the highest individual honor awarded by Omicron Delta Kappa and…
Orlando “Tubby” Smith (University of Kentucky, 2001) and wife, Donna, accepting the 2024 Pillar of Leadership in Athletics award. Presented by President and CEO Jennifer L. Waller, Ph.D. (left). Celebrating Leadership and Impact in Athletics Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, is proud to announce Orlando “Tubby” Smith as the recipient of the…
Omicron Delta Kappa’s Mission is to identify, honor, and develop leaders in collegiate and community life. The Society is excited to announce the 2024 National Service Awards, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Awards, and Leadership and Professional Awards. Click on the awards below to read about this year’s recipients. NATIONAL SERVICE AWARDS PILLARS OF LEADERSHIP DIVERSITY,…
Elizabeth Kiss (Davidson College, 1982) accepted the Laurel Crowned Circle Award, O∆K’s highest individual honor. Presented by President and CEO, Jennifer L. Waller, Ph.D. (left) and Maureen E. Morgan O∆K Board Chair-Elect (right). Honored For a Life of Leadership Lexington, Va. (September 12, 2024) – The Omicron Delta Kappa Society and Educational Foundation Board of…
The Board of Trustees for Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society recently announced the election of four new individuals to the board. The board is the policy-making body of O∆K and has authority for the governance of the Society. The new trustees began their terms on July 1, 2024. The recently elected trustees…
