Honored For a Life of Leadership The Omicron Delta Kappa Society and Educational Foundation Board of Trustees have presented Archie Manning (University of Mississippi, 1970) as the 2025 recipient of the Laurel Crowned Circle Award. First presented in 1980, the Laurel Crowned Circle Award is the highest individual honor awarded by Omicron Delta Kappa. Recipients…
The Omicron Delta Kappa Society and Educational Foundation, Inc. is looking for at-large trustees who embrace the Society’s mission of recognizing, connecting, and developing leaders. A full description of the roles and responsibilities of at-large trustees may be found here. The O∆K Board of Trustees is composed of 29 trustees, including 18 individuals who serve…
For Destiny Robinson (Xavier University of Louisiana, 2024), leadership has always been more than a title—it’s a calling. From overcoming early challenges with courage and faith to building an eight-year legacy of service, Destiny has turned every stage of her journey into an opportunity to inspire others. Her leadership path began in high school, where…
Leadership often comes when we least expect it. For Kyle L. Dortch (East Carolina University, 2021), that moment arrived not through a traditional path but through a surprising invitation that would change the course of his academic and professional journey. While teaching music in Alamance County, North Carolina, Kyle decided to pursue his master’s degree…
Omicron Delta Kappa’s Mission is to identify, honor, and develop leaders in collegiate and community life. The Society is excited to announce the 2025 National Service Awards, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Awards, and Leadership and Professional Awards. Join us for our Virtual Awards Ceremony on September 3, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. ET on our Omicron…
Omicron Delta Kappa is proud to celebrate Gregory R. Singleton, a leader whose decades of service to higher education and fraternal life have left an indelible mark on countless students and organizations. Most recently, Greg was selected as the 2025 recipient of the Fraternity Executives Association (FEA) Order of Fraternal Excellence Award. This prestigious honor…
Omicron Delta Kappa is excited to announce the Summer 2025 Graduation Photo Contest winners. Congratulations to Bryant A. Rivera Cortez (University of Maryland, College Park), who was selected as the first-place winner. Cortez received a $100 e-gift card to the official OΔK Store as the first-place recipient. Emily R. Condon (University of Maryland, College Park)…
