![]() “Headquarters’ main reason for revoking our charter was the significant drop in membership,” Wilder said. ![]() However, she remained close to several friends who decided to remain members of the sorority through the fall semester in order to continue fighting for the permanent close of the chapter, which they ultimately achieved. “And headquarters was not particularly receptive to what we had to say they very much dominated all of our conversations, and they didn’t really see where we were coming from in terms of wanting to get our charter revoked, even if as individuals personally had had a good experience in our sorority.”ĭue to the lack of receptiveness from AOII headquarters, Wilder chose to deactivate from her chapter over the summer. “We got in contact with the AOII headquarters and explained to them our point of view and why we were trying to get our chapter abolished instead of reformed,” Wilder said. Since 1977, the foundation has contributed over $4.5 million to philanthropic causes.Former AOII member junior Lacy Wilder said that the chapter almost unanimously decided to work towards disbanding during the summer of 2020, but they faced significant resistance from their national organization’s leadership. We were founded on Greek ideals, not Roman.Īlpha Omicron Pi Foundation was established in 1977 as a nonprofit organization to support various philanthropies of the fraternity. International organization - 138 active collegiate chapters 150 alumnae chapters in US and CanadaĪlpha Omicron Pi is the only fraternity not to have a crest, only a badge. The National Philanthropy is Juvenile Arthritis and Arthritis Research and Education The four pillars of our Fraternity set forth by our founders: character, dignity, scholarship and college loyalty Mission Statement: Women Enriched Through Lifelong Friendship National Society of Leadership and Success ![]() Our value of college loyalty has led our sisters to hold leadership positons in many organizations on campus such as:Īmerican Institute of Architecture Students Raised over $11,000 for Juvenile Arthritis and Arthritis Research in 2019Īll sisters are involved in at least one other campus activity Smoke Out Arthritis barbecue cook-off in the fall and the Spike Out Arthritis volleyball tournament in the Spring. One of four chapters of Alpha Omicron Pi in LouisianaĪlpha Omicron Pi, Delta Beta hosts two major Philanthropy events each year. Many of the chapter’s philanthropic efforts go to support them. Greek Hall of Fame - Lambda class members: Gina Ganster and Gabrielle DuboisĪlpha Omicron Pi, Delta Beta was originally chartered on UL Lafayette’s campus in 1956.ĭelta Beta has formally adopted Lafayette’s local sexual assault crisis center, Hearts of Hope, as its local philanthropy. Greek Hall of Fame – Iota class Member: Katie Wappel Greek Hall of Fame - Epsilon class members: Brittany Labbie and Lacey Guillory Outstanding Sophomore of 2016 – Katie Wappel Sigma Nu’s White Rose Queen 2019-2020 – Laura Pellegrin Phi Kappa Theta Ruby Court 2019-2020 – Hannah Noel Lambda Chi Alpha Crescent Court 2018-2019 – Sarah Haik Winner of Lambda Chi Alpha’s Pumpkin Bust Week 2018įall 2018 University College Outstanding Graduate – Bethany Godbold Winner of Lambda Chi Alpha’s Pumpkin Bust Pageant 2018 Winner of Lambda Chi Alpha Pumpkin Bust Week 2019 Winner of Pi Week 2009 with Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
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