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Omicron Delta Kappa

Omicron Delta Kappa

The National Leadership Honor Society

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Circle Officer Handbook 2022-23

GENERAL OΔK INFORMATION

Governance, Bylaws, Policies, Mission, Committees

TERMINOLOGY

OΔK Acronyms

ORGANIZATION OF CIRCLES

Charter Relationship Statement
Circle Minimum Standards
Circle Status

CIRCLE OFFICERS

Duties, Selection, and Training

MEMBERSHIP MANAGEMENT

Membership Management System (MMS), Applications, and Rosters

FINANCES

Fees, Accounts, Banking, and Tax forms

RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION

Circle Membership Process
The Membership Cycle
Recruitment Timeline
Recruitment Process
Guidelines for Including Sophomores
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
Selection based on the 5 Phases: Horizontal v. Vertical Leadership

INITIATION

2021 Initiation Handbook (Ritual)
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PROGRAMMING

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FY 2023 Membership Numbers

June 30, 2023

New Members:
Student Members – 5,799
Faculty/Staff – 293
Alumni – 36
Honorary – 49

Total = 6,177

Circles Initiating = 199

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