Anita Vogel, Alpha Nu-USC Our little friend, we find, is also nimble and agilehe leaps from branch to branch and [symbolizes] the spirit that never dies, the spirit of energetic alertness and progress. Emilee Klein, Gamma Phi-Arizona State Clusters of Black college students out west mostly attended schools in California; this is evident in the number of early D9 chapters established in California. Former Chief Financial Officer and current Chief Executive Officer of Opentable, Inc. Clyda Stokes Rent, Gamma Mu-Florida State In 2018, Phillips left CNN and joined ABC News as a D.C.-based correspondent. Mary Frann Escott (1943-1998), Sigma-Northwestern Trina Roy, Beta Pi-Willamette Recipient of CIA Exceptional Performance Award (4x), Special Activity Awards (2x)Operation Enduring FreedomTargeting Award (2x), Meritorious Unit Citation Award and DCI Counterterrorism Center Medal;Author, The Unexpected Spy.. All alumnae are encouraged to submit a sister for recognition who shares our Purpose with others every day. FBI Special Agent andCIA Counterterrorism Center Weapons of Mass Destruction Group StaffOperations Officer. Jeannette Clift George, (1925-2017) Beta Eta-Texas Phyllis Battelle (1922-2009), Alpha Rho-Ohio Wesleyan Tiana is a director and producer most known forHello, My Name Is Doris(2015),The Warrior and the Savior(2013),Maria My Love(2011). Chair of the Board of Governors for the International Baccalaureate since 2009. Actress, singer and author best known for her role as Abby Perkins, an attorney in the TV series L.A. Law (1986-1991) in which she was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress 1989 Primetime Emmy Award for this role. Sculptor, painter, author and botanist. Emmy Award-Winning actress and comedian known for her roles in. Lauren Purcell, Beta Theta-Durham 2015 Daytime Emmy award winner for her role onGeneral Hospital. 579 following. Dr. Coble-Temple is a noteworthy woman in the field of psychology as a member of American Psychological Associations Committee on Women in Psychology and the APAs Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology. Member of the U.S. synchronized swimming team that won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Davis is pictured . Gretchen P. Purcell, MD, Ph.D., Upsilon-Stanford First Republican woman to be elected to the Georgia General Assembly. She now trains celebrities for interviews at Media Training Company. Sarah Tilghman Hughes (1896-1985), Psi II-Goucher Dr. Coble-Temple is a noteworthy woman in the field of psychology as a member of American Psychological Associations Committee on Women in Psychology and the APAs Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology. Previously, she served as the director of the White House Office of Health Reform. [77] The Alabama chapter initiated its first black member that year. Recipient of CIA Exceptional Performance Award (4x), Special Activity Awards (2x)Operation Enduring FreedomTargeting Award (2x), Meritorious Unit Citation Award and DCI Counterterrorism Center Medal;Author, The Unexpected Spy. From 1996-2001, Joan starred in Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden (A&E). Alpha Gamma Delta ( ), also known as Alpha Gam, is an international women's fraternity and social organization. Member of the U.S. synchronized swimming team that won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Television actress known for the television seriesGimme A Break. "[37], The fraternity's founders designed a badge; they decided on a new design submitted by Mr. J. F. Newman, a jeweler, in the following months: "The second, and current, badge features a plain Delta (), a chased Gamma (), and an Alpha () set with pearls [the official jewel] or diamonds superimposed on the other two letters". Actress best known for her roles in Netflixs popular Christmas movie Love Hard (2021), Good Grief and The Trap (2019). Vanderbush was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an Honor Swimmer in 1984. (TV, 1977),Runaway Father(TV, 1991),False Arrest(TV, 1991), andRemember(TV, 1993). Los Angeles-based correspondent for FOX News, Vogel interviewed individuals like the Dalai Lama and the former President Bill Clinton. Awarded Chief of Strategy by the National Medal of Honor Museum in November 2021. Jennifer Wilder Morgan, Gamma Epsilon-Kent State The first woman to graduate with MD and PhD degrees in medical informatics, a multi-disciplinary field that addresses problems in information management in biology and medicine. Michaelsen hostedIn the Spotlight, a local cable talk show in California. Instead of hosting its sixth annual National Convention, the fraternity's national president canceled the meeting and asked chapters to donate their $50 fees to war relief efforts. The highest ranking woman in the United States government for over a decade, Abbott washead of the United States Childrens Bureau from 1921-1934. Cynthia is known for her work as a producer and actress onCSI: Crime Scene Investigation,ManhunterandTo Live and Die in L.A.(1985). Michele Green, Alpha Nu-USC Phi Beta Sigma () is an international historically Black fraternity.Founded on January 9, 1914, on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C., Phi Beta Sigma has chartered chapters at other colleges, universities, and cities, and named them with Greek-letters.The fraternity's expansion started with its second (Beta) and third (Gamma) chapters, chartered at Wiley College and . Chief Information Officer for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), overseeing the agencys IT strategic plan and operations. She won the Americas Junior Miss title in 1961. Kathy Higdon Wilson (1951-2005), Mu-Missouri Martha Burger, Mu-Missouri Polina is an American figure skater who represented the U.S. in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. [29] Outside of housing, the FHC manages meal services for the members of the fraternity. Sabrina Bryan, Zeta Iota-Chapman Cynthia Chvatal, Iota-Illinois Bonnie Lauer, Beta Xi-Michigan State [16][34] As for academics, each chapter must maintain a 2.9 average GPA to remain in good standing with the national organization. [22], Collegiate and alumnae members participate in fundraising activities for the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation and volunteer with and raise funds for food-based organizations in local communities, including Feeding America and Meals on Wheels. She moderated the first womens business forum in Saudi Arabia. Gianna Mansueto Manes, Gamma Zeta-Louisiana State [5][6][7][8], The fraternity provides various social, academic, leadership, and community service opportunities for collegiate members and alumnae. She was the youngest woman to ever have been elected to the Wisconsin Legislature at the age of 22. Polina is an American figure skater who represented the U.S. in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. The alpha gams in these are very active and have taken on leadership roles. Tracy Schandler Walder, Alpha Nu-USC Top 90 from 2001 money list through Asahi Ryokukun International Championship. She was crowned Americas Next Iron Chef in 2012. Susan Shannon Engeleiter, Omega-Wisconsin Also serves on the HHS CIO council and multiple IT steering committees. Tonia OConnor Mayes, Rho-Syracuse Kyra Phillips, Alpha Nu-USC Chief Revenue Officer for Univision Communications. First full-time president of Radcliffe College, 1923-1943 and first dean of women at the University of Minnesota. Ruth Bryan (Owen) Rohde (1885-1954), Kappa-Nebraska Los Angeles-based correspondent for FOX News, Vogel interviewed individuals like the Dalai Lama and the former President Bill Clinton. [76], In 2013 and 2014, sorority women from multiple chapters at the University of Alabama including Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Omicron Pi, Phi Mu, Kappa Delta, Pi Beta Phi, Delta Delta Delta, and Chi Omega alleged that either active members or some alumnae had prevented them from offering membership to black candidates because of their race. [23][24] That year, the fraternity held its first International Convention outside the United States, in Banff, Alberta. Chairwoman of the National Womens Political Caucus from 1981-1985, who famously lobbied on behalf of womens issues. Her film credits includeSurviving Gilligans Island(2001),Beautiful(2000),CSI: Crime Scene Investigation(2000 2015) and many others. Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy Award-Winning actress and filmmaker known for portraying Dr. Kate Austin in the CBS television showChicago Hope,for which she won both a Golden Globe and an Emmy. Dr. Colwell was the first female to be named Director of the National Science Foundation (1998-2004). "[79] Gotz and fellow students held a campus march to integrate campus Greek life, and following media and national outcry, the university held a second round of recruitment to offer membership to more women, including black women. Served as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy in the administration of President Obama from January 2011 to January 2013. Also serves on the HHS CIO council and multiple IT steering committees. Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of NOWDiagnostics, Inc. Former Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Sams West, Inc. Former Chief Financial Officer of the Asia region of Walmart and former Senior Vice President and Chief Audit Executive of Walmart Stores Inc. She is also the president of Frances Lucas Consulting, LLC. [30][31][7], Since 2017, the fraternity's philanthropic objective has been to fight hunger, and it currently works with Feeding America and Meals on Wheels America. Judy Bell, Alpha Pi-Arizona Alison Lee, Alpha Sigma-UCLA Cynthia (Cynt) Smith Marshall, Gamma-UC Berkeley Official account of Alpha Ga Her film debut was inOn the Waterfront(1954) for which she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Since 2003, she has worked as a reporter onExtra. Betsy Fischer Martin, Beta Epsilon-American Founder of Group Theater and Actors Studio. It has been a member of the Association of American Universities since 1908 and is . Winstead has been featured on HBOsWomen of the Nightand the Aspen Comedy Festival. Send to: Alpha Phi Delta Foundation, Inc. P.O. Alex Guarnaschelli, Zeta Theta-Columbia As women of Alpha Gam, we are committed to living out the ideals of sisterhood, authenticity, and love for our community. Minds", provides meals for hungry people and creates awareness of food insecurity. [7], The fraternity's vision is to "Inspire the woman. Michele Green, Alpha Nu-USC A spokeswoman for Neutrogena and advocate for education, drug reform and charitable organizations. She has written about food, entertaining and celebrities for Mademoiselle, American Health and Harpers Bazaar, and she has had numerous television appearances. Currently, the FHC provides property management services to about 100 collegiate chapters and about 100 staff members in the headquarters office and in local US chapters. [40] Alumnae in good standing may join one of 250+ alumnae clubs in North America. Her work paved the way for programs such as the Federal Emergency Relief effort during the Depression, the Social Security Act and UNICEF. The list below includes members recognized as leaders in their respective fields. Do you know a notable Alpha Gam? She was the youngest woman to ever have been elected to the Wisconsin Legislature at the age of 22. Nationally syndicated cartoonist. 22.4K followers. [75] After this incident, the university Interfraternity Conference created a diversity improvement program. Copyright 2023 Alpha Gamma Delta - All Rights Reserved. for 13 years. Tracy Brennan, Alpha Sigma-UCLA Agent at the Creative Artist Agency (CAA), the world's most preeminent talent agency, and has appeared on One Life to Live, All My Children, SNL, Good Morning America and ABC's Sunday Morning News. In August 2006, she began as an assistant professor of surgery and Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt, after completing a pediatric surgery fellowship at Pittsburgh Childrens Hospital. Jennie Titus was elected as the first president. Since its re-establishment in 2010, the oldest active collegiate chapter is the Alpha chapter at Syracuse University. Heidi Thomas Kuhn, Gamma-UC Berkeley Sabrina is an actress, singer, dancer and was one of the members of the Disney Channel musical groupCheetah Girls. [29] The fraternity partnered with Feeding America and Meals on Wheels in 2017 and now focuses its community service and fundraising initiatives towards fighting hunger .[22]. FormerFOXSportshost, co-host ofNFL Under the Helmetand formerCBS Sports reporter. Gisel Jurado Ruiz, Zeta Epsilon-Santa Clara Kate Coscarelli (1927-1999), Alpha Epsilon-Washington University Her film debut was inOn the Waterfront(1954) for which she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Nancy-Ann Deparle, Gamma Alpha-Tennessee Television credits includeMoonlighting(1985) andTitanic(1996 mini-series). Suzi Connor, Epsilon Eta-Indiana University of Pennsylvania She was crowned Americas Next Iron Chef in 2012. Sabrina Bryan, Zeta Iota-Chapman FBI Special Agent andCIA Counterterrorism Center Weapons of Mass Destruction Group StaffOperations Officer. Two of her most popular books are Not NowIm Having A No Hair Day! and YOU, inc. [77][78] Alpha Gamma Delta member Melanie Gotz stated that the entire collegiate chapter had "wanted this girl to be in Alpha Gam [but] were just powerless over the alums." Newsanchor. Red Cross nurse who served in three wars from 1898 to 1919. Kathy Higdon Wilson (1951-2005), Mu-Missouri Exhibited sculpture in shows at the Los Angeles Museum (1935), The Art Institute of Chicago (1936) and New York Worlds Fair (1939). Alex Guarnaschelli, Zeta Theta-Columbia We recognize noteworthy members as a result of a distinguished, outstanding or unique contribution worthy of general public awareness. Renowned Conservationist. The fraternity held its annual meeting as the International Convention and adopted an international philanthropy project. Through your years as a collegiate member, it was easy to keep in touch with your Alpha Gam sisters. First female president of United States Golf Association (USGA). 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