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Spring Update from Board Chair Sandra B. Thurmond

29 Jan

Posted by Tara Singer on January 29, 2023 • Blog, Miscellaneous, News

The start of each spring term always brings hope that our campuses will warm up and that the plants and minds on campus will blossom once whatever physical or mental thaws take place. My colleagues and I on the Omicron Delta Kappa Society and Educational Foundation Board of Trustees hope your 2023 will be a…

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College Ends, Leadership Continues

26 Jan

Posted by Tara Singer on January 26, 2023 • Blog, Miscellaneous, News

Graduating from college and entering the “real world” is often a period of identity shift that mirrors the milestones that a college freshman experiences. You’re on your own in an entirely new way, and you will be challenged in a strange, new environment that sometimes makes you feel like a teenager in an adult costume….

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Robert M. Gates Receives the 2022 Laurel Crowned Circle Award

22 Dec

Posted by Tara Singer on December 22, 2022 • Blog, Miscellaneous, News

Lexington, Va. (December 22, 2022) – The Omicron Delta Kappa Society and Educational Foundation Board of Trustees selected Robert M. Gates (William & Mary, 2015) as the 2022 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 (O∆K)….

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Valparaiso University Receives Charter for National Honor Society

28 Nov

Posted by Tara Singer on November 28, 2022 • Blog, Miscellaneous, News

Valparaiso, Ind. (Nov. 28, 2022) – Valparaiso University’s petition to establish a circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, was approved recently by the organization’s Board of Trustees. Tara S. Singer, O∆K’s president and chief executive officer, will preside at the chartering ceremony scheduled for Dec. 5, 2022. Sandra B. Thurmond, chair…

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Lorrie M. Kyle Receives a 2022 Eldridge W. Roark, Jr. Meritorious Service Award

04 Oct

Posted by Tara Singer on October 4, 2022 • Main Feature, Miscellaneous, News

Lorrie M. Kyle is a 1997 faculty/staff initiate of the Rollins College Circle. Since her initiation, she has been an active member of the circle and has served as the circle coordinator for more than two decades. Lorrie is devoted to the members of the circle and has helped develop the circle into one of…

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William D. Wilkerson Receives a 2022 Eldridge W. Roark, Jr. Meritorious Service Award

04 Oct

Posted by Tara Singer on October 4, 2022 • Blog, Miscellaneous, News

  William D. Wilkerson is a 2012 collegiate initiate of the Virginia Commonwealth University Circle. He was the first president of the VCU Circle when it was re-chartered in 2012. Williams leadership helped return the circle to active status and made it a vibrant organization at VCU. Since then, William has remained connected to O∆K…

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Ralph E. Johnson Receives a 2022 Eldridge W. Roark, Jr. Meritorious Service Award

27 Sep

Posted by Tara Singer on September 27, 2022 • Blog, Miscellaneous, News

Ralph E. Johnson is a 1982 graduate student initiate of the Florida State University Circle. He presently serves the Washington Adventist University (WAU) Circle as its circle coordinator. During Ralph’s tenure, the WAU received Circle of Distinction honors in 2017. Professionally, Ralph is the vice president of the Center for Student Life at WAU. In…

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