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| In its own right, Alpha Phi as a whole has made its mark in gaining women’s rights on college campuses and shaping the Greek system. Our Alpha Phi Milestones remind us that as a group of women, bound by sisterhood and seeking the higher ideals, we can make a difference. | ||||||
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• 1886 became the first women's fraternity in America to build and occupy its own chapter house. • 1888 established the Alpha Phi Quarterly, an award-winning magazine that has been published continuously to the present day. • 1894 became the first women's fraternity to use "traveling delegates," now known as Educational Leadership Consultants. • 1902 called the inter-sorority meeting that resulted in the formation of the association now known as the National Panhellenic Conference, which then included Pi Beta Phi, Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Delta Gamma, Gamma Phi Beta, and Delta Delta Delta. This was the first intergroup organization on college campuses. • 1905 had a member, Frances E. Willard, recognized by the U.S. Congress who placed a statue of her in Statuary Hall in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, the first woman to be so recognized. • 1906 became an "International" fraternity when Xi chapter was chartered at the University of Toronto. • 1922 on its 50th anniversary, accumulated a $50,000 endowment fund. • 1986 introduced RESPOND: A Forum for Supportive Action, an anti-victimization education program dealing with alcohol abuse, acquaintance rape, eating disorders, suicide, hazing, and harassment. • 1988 introduced risk management education to collegians. • 1990 introduced a peer education program for AIDS education. • 1995 became the first NPC international/national member to have a site on the World Wide Web. |
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