In addition to receiving reports regarding Fraternity finance, Plan of Aspirations, FHC, Theta Foundation, and NPC, Grand Council took the following action at its meeting earlier today:

• Approved a loan to the Fraternity Housing Corporation to support the construction of an Alpha Xi/Oregon facility, and 

• Approved the move of Beta Omega/Colorado College, Gamma Tau/Tulsa, and Delta Omicron/Alabama to the FHC.

The board meets again on January 10, 2017 by phone.

In addition to receiving reports regarding Fraternity finance, Plan of Aspirations, FHC, Theta Foundation, and NPC, Grand Council took the following action at its meeting earlier today:

• Considered two appeals to membership termination; and 

•  Approved the move of Eta Theta/Central Florida to the FHC.

And, Laura announced her appointment of a special committee to review and recommend enhancements to Theta's nominating process.

The board meets again on December 13, 2016 by phone.

I am delighted to share that last night the Panhellenic Council at George Washington University officially voted to invite Kappa Alpha Theta to return to campus this spring. To directly quote the Greek life advisor, “Kites will fly again over GW!”

Messaging for both local alumnae and Gamma Kappa chapter alumnae, in addition to social media messaging, will be distributed over the next few days. In the meantime, please do not share this news until our messaging has been distributed. We want to…

In addition to receiving reports regarding the Plan of Aspirations, FHC, and Theta Foundation, Grand Council took the following action at its meeting earlier today:

• Revised the budget to support the re-establishment of Epsilon Nu Chapter at Virginia Tech; and

• Accepted the opportunity to pursue establishment of a chapter at the University of Dayton.

The board meets again on November 8, 2016 by phone.

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Dear Theta Leaders,

Grand Council plans to continue to share with you, the Workforce, a summary of each of its meetings. They hope these summaries provide you with the tools you need to advance the Plan of Aspirations, and offer insight into Council work. Please remember that this, and all other information provided via Igloo updates, is for your eyes only. As always, please let me know if you have questions. 

Thanks so much for all you do!

At its meeting earlier today Grand Council took the following action:

Granted a charter to re-establish the East Bay (Berkeley) Alumnae Chapter;

Appointed two alumnae district directors; and

Appointed Mary Jane Beach and Carryl Krohne to the personnel committee. This board committee is chaired by the Fraternity president and Fraternity counsel serves ex officio.

Grand Council meets next at its fall meeting in Indianapolis September 22 – 24, 2016.