Chair of the Board of Governors for the International Baccalaureate since 2009. [16] Prospective members must meet the fraternity's national minimum GPA requirement (2.5/4.0) as well as the chapter's requirement. Carin Cone Vanderbush, Gamma Sigma-Houston Guided by our Purpose, Alpha Gamma Delta's strive to attain a higher standard, thereby improving their lives, the lives of those around them and the communities in which they live. Created in 1962, the Foundation provides grants to organizations and individuals in the U.S. and Canada who are involved in fields related to certain causes. Through your years as a collegiate member, it was easy to keep in touch with your Alpha Gam sisters. Channing Dungey is the first African American to become president of a major broadcast TV Network. International Headquarters is the governing body for all membersundergraduate and alumnaeand is headed by an International President. [79], Business, philanthropy, education, and science, Last edited on 20 December 2022, at 20:37, University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign, Fraternities and sororities in North America, List of social fraternities and sororities, "A History of Sigma Chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta, 19172006", "The Syracuse Triad: Syracuse University Magazine", http://2y7wnf36er3wu7vpk3p9trqs-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/IRD-Key-Fraternity-Achievements-2017-FINAL.pdf, "Almanac of Fraternities and Sororities (Baird's Manual Online Archive), showing Alpha Gamma Delta chapters", The Baird's Manual Online Archive homepage, "Syracuse History:: Delta Delta Delta:: Tri Delta at Syracuse University:: Omicron Chapter Sorority Panhellenic SU", "Happy Founders' Day Alpha Phi, the Oldest of the Syracuse Triad! Alison Lee, Alpha Sigma-UCLA (with her sister Anne Purcell Grissinger). She won the Americas Junior Miss title in 1961. Michele Green, Alpha Nu-USC Frances Lucas-Taucher, Delta Lambda-Mississippi State A professional golfer playing on the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour. Donna Mills role as Abby Cunningham on CBSsKnots Landinglasted for nine seasons and won the Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Villainess three times. She also won Ms. Trina Roy, Beta Pi-Willamette Chairwoman of the National Womens Political Caucus from 1981-1985, who famously lobbied on behalf of womens issues. (1994),Pulp Fiction(1994), andNational Lampoons Vegas Vacation(1997). Tracy Brennan, Alpha Sigma-UCLA Trina has worked in animation and visual effects. She finished 5th in the 2016 LPGA Tour, and has played at the British Open. Nationally-ranked tennis player in 1980. Suzi Connor, Epsilon Eta-Indiana University of Pennsylvania Previously, she served as the director of the White House Office of Health Reform. Jennifer Wilder Morgan, Gamma Epsilon-Kent State Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker, cinematographer and visual journalist. She has been nominated for three Primetime Emmys for Outstanding Drama Series. She has written about food, entertaining and celebrities for Mademoiselle, American Health and Harpers Bazaar, and she has had numerous television appearances. From 1997-2007, Peterson served as executive director of the Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES), which administers the Fulbright Scholar Program, and vice president of the Institute of International Education (IIE). 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.. She currently co-stars in the Pure Flix comedy seriesMood Swings. Complete the form below to recommend yourself or an Alpha Gam alumna as a Notable Alpha Gam. Two-time Emmy nominated host ofDancing with the Stars. Carol is the owner of Carol Shelton Wines, a vineyard in northern California. Founder of the designer fashion portal, Net-A-Porter, and former chairman of the British Fashion Council. Since 2003, she has worked as a reporter onExtra. If you are a collegiate woman and want to submit a story about yourself or a sister, click here. First woman to head the Small Business Administration. Patricia Heaton, Epsilon-Ohio State Her film debut was inOn the Waterfront(1954) for which she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Two of her most popular books are Not NowIm Having A No Hair Day! and YOU, inc. First full-time president of Radcliffe College, 1923-1943 and first dean of women at the University of Minnesota. This chapter started out as a Junior Circle for Southwest Michigan to support Zeta Psi (Western Michigan) chapter. Currently, she is the Senior Software Engineer is at Pixar, but has worked on projects such as. You could even change a sister's life through a donation to the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation. The highest ranking woman in the United States government for over a decade, Abbott washead of the United States Childrens Bureau from 1921-1934. Joan Marett, Gamma Chi-Cal State, Long Beach. Her film credits includeSurviving Gilligans Island(2001),Beautiful(2000),CSI: Crime Scene Investigation(2000 2015) and many others. The list below includes members recognized as leaders in their respective fields. for 13 years. Jane Clifton Miller, Kappa-Nebraska President and Chief Executive Officer of White Castle. Dorothy Felton (1929-2008), Alpha Omega-Arkansas After her overwhelming success at ABC Entertainment supervising the development of popular shows such asScandal, Criminal Minds, How to Get Away with Murderand many others, she joined Netflix as Vice President of Original Content. Former president of DreamWorks Animation SKG. An applauded chef, cookbook author and Food Network star, Guarnaschelli is the executive chef at New York Citys Butter restaurant. Christine Lahti, Xi-Michigan Kate Coscarelli (1927-1999), Alpha Epsilon-Washington University Allison Ann Otto, Upsilon-Stanford (1994),Pulp Fiction(1994), andNational Lampoons Vegas Vacation(1997). - Fraternity History & More", "As the first woman to serve as Orioles public address announcer, Adrienne Roberson is living the dream: 'I'm doing what I always wanted to do', "Organizations Held Liable for Greek Hazing Victims and Hazing Death", "The Truth About Racism at Southern Sororities", "Black University of Alabama students join traditionally white sororities", Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation official website, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alpha_Gamma_Delta&oldid=1128566682, The Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation, with a philanthropic focus in Fighting Hunger, 199 installed collegiate chapters; 119 active collegiate chapters across North America, This page was last edited on 20 December 2022, at 20:37. In 1961 she was appointed to the federal bench by President Kennedy, and in the 1930s she served two terms in the Texas House of Representatives. We recognize noteworthy members as a result of a distinguished, outstanding or unique contribution worthy of general public awareness. 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. Agent at the Creative Artist Agency (CAA), the worlds most preeminent talent agency, and has appeared on One Life to Live, All My Children, SNL, Good Morning America and ABCs Sunday Morning News. Patti McGill Peterson, Alpha Chi-Penn State Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker, cinematographer and visual journalist. Bonnie Lauer, Beta Xi-Michigan State She has two LGPA tour wins. Mary Gladwin (1861-1939), Eta-Akron Today, she is executive producer and host ofGoodtaste with Tanji. Patricia Heaton, Epsilon-Ohio State Best known for her Hints from Heloise column (syndicated in more than 500 newspapers in 20 countries), Heloise is the author of eight books and an undisputed expert on household advice. Sabrina Bryan, Zeta Iota-Chapman [26][27][7][8], During and after the 1960s, the organization underwent restructuring, in which it created a separate branch to manage its philanthropic sponsorships and run programs for its members. Carol is the owner of Carol Shelton Wines, a vineyard in northern California. She was the first woman to be nominated for a Presidential cabinet positionSecretary of Labor in the Herbert Hoover administration, and the first American sent to the League of Nations to represent the United States. Currently, she serves as the Global Marketing Manager of Business Education at Facebook. Alpha Gamma Delta created an annual internal celebration called International Reunion Day in 1936, as many of its collegiate chapters could not celebrate the organization's Founder's Day on May 30 due to university vacation closures or final exams held on that day. Emmy award winner and one of the first native-born Japanese-American broadcast journalists. Ann Glosup Bordelon, Alpha Omega-Arkansas Jennifer Smith, Gamma Xi-Texas Tech EntertainmentTelevision andE! . First woman to head the Small Business Administration. Suzanne Herbuck Farrow, Gamma Phi-Arizona State She is currently on the Board of Directors of Washingtons International Womens Forum and the National Press Clubs Journalism Institute. Jill Savery, Gamma-UC Berkeley Alex Guarnaschelli, Zeta Theta-Columbia Since 2003, she has worked as a reporter onExtra. [29] Outside of housing, the FHC manages meal services for the members of the fraternity. Anita Vogel, Alpha Nu-USC Founder of the designer fashion portal, Net-A-Porter, and former chairman of the British Fashion Council. Joan Lunden, Delta Eta-Cal State, Sacramento She is also the CEO and owner of Christine Clifford Enterprises. Donna Mills, Iota-Illinois Team captain of the first American womens Everest expedition and author of On the Edge: The Art of High-Impact Leadership who has climbed the highest peak on each continent and skied to both the North and South Poles, a feat known as the Adventure Grand Slam, which fewer than 40 people in the world have achieved. [39] Due to NPC agreements, no woman who has been initiated into another NPC sorority may join another one, although no NPC member is restricted from joining a professional or service Greek letter organization. She also won Ms. Vanderbush was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an Honor Swimmer in 1984. Complete the form below to recommend yourself or an Alpha Gam alumna as a Notable Alpha Gam. Team captain of the first American womens Everest expedition and author of On the Edge: The Art of High-Impact Leadership who has climbed the highest peak on each continent and skied to both the North and South Poles, a feat known as the Adventure Grand Slam, which fewer than 40 people in the world have achieved. Two of her most popular books are Not NowIm Having A No Hair Day! and YOU, inc. Her novella May Be Some Time has received numerous nominations. Nationally syndicated cartoonist. Alison Levine, Alpha Pi-Arizona She moderated the first womens business forum in Saudi Arabia. She was among the longest-running executives dedicated to a single program in the history of NBC News, and served as the Washington editor forMOREMagazine. Alpha Gamma Delta was officially founded on May 30, 1904, at Dr. Coddington's home with eleven founders: At the founding, its constitution and bylaws were read and adopted, and suggestions for a ritual were made. Delta Gamma Fraternity does not discriminate on the basis of race, religious affiliation, national origin or physical disability. Alpha Gamma Delta participates in philanthropy through donations made through a separate arm, the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation. Daytime Emmy Award-winner, lawyer, television personality, radio host, entrepreneur/business owner, author and national columnist. In 1915, Gamma chapter at Wesleyan University chose the mascot, a squirrel, and named it Skiouros, with the following explanation: "[S]ome [members] sought a mascot to symbolize the characteristics of the colors and progress of Alpha Gamma Delta the little squirrel, typical frequenter of autumn haunts, was chosen as the mascot. 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. She has been nominated for three Primetime Emmys for Outstanding Drama Series. Julia also wrote and starred in the one-woman movieGod Said Ha! Membership in Delta Gamma brings with it countless memories and experiences which will shape its members for years to come. Chair of the Board of Governors for the International Baccalaureate since 2009. Dorothy Felton (1929-2008), Alpha Omega-Arkansas Tonia OConnor Mayes, Rho-Syracuse Cynthia is known for her work as a producer and actress onCSI: Crime Scene Investigation,ManhunterandTo Live and Die in L.A.(1985). Copyright 2023 Alpha Gamma Delta - All Rights Reserved. Alumnae often act as advisors or volunteers for a nearby collegiate chapter. In 2005, she wrote Cocktail Parties, Straight Up! Channing Dungey, Alpha Sigma-UCLA Cynthia Chvatal, Iota-Illinois Alpha Gamma Delta has 199 collegiate chapters across North America; these are grouped and named by geographical region. Emmy award-winning journalistwho reported from the Pentagon after the September 11 attacks and theUSS Theodore Rooseveltin the Arabian Sea during the War in Afghanistan. According to Alpha Gamma Delta, the fraternity has an initiated member base of over 201,000 and 119 active chapters. Christine Clifford, Beta Chi-Denver Author and motivational speaker, specializing in chronic illness, number therapy and recovery. Susan Nattrass, Beta Beta-Alberta She was also the longest-serving woman and Republican to serve in the state legislature. Lauren Purcell, Beta Theta-Durham She is also an Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award recipient. Terry Murphy, Epsilon-Ohio State Jessica Matthews, Zeta Phi-Cambridge Area Be sure to include their accomplishments. [7], In 1904, efforts to introduce a new women's fraternity at Syracuse University began from eleven women and Dr. Wellesley Perry Coddington, a professor at the university who encouraged his students to form new fraternities[3][11][12][13] and was instrumental in the early development of Alpha Gamma Delta. She has received accolades such as Forbes 30 Under 30 and Fortunes 10 Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs. The fraternity's first National Conference was held in 1907,[14] and two years later, it joined the National Panhellenic Conference. She has two LGPA tour wins. 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. Christine Clifford, Beta Chi-Denver She is the author of 12 books and is also the national spokesperson for MADD Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Kari Michaelsen (Kari Kathleen Markussen), Alpha Sigma-UCLA Two-time Emmy nominated host ofDancing with the Stars. She has been named Top 100 People to Watch in Entertainment.. Her film debut was inOn the Waterfront(1954) for which she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Emmy Award-winning journalist; Former Co-anchor of the syndicated television seriesHard Copy. alphagamihq. Chief Revenue Officer for Univision Communications. Since its re-establishment in 2010, the oldest active collegiate chapter is the Alpha chapter at Syracuse University. For her work with numerous other wineries prior to owning her own, shes cited as the most awarded winemaker in the U.S. Leigh Ann Snider, Delta Zeta-Memphis Jeannette Clift George, (1925-2017) Beta Eta-Texas She currently stars in the Hulu seriesShrilland the Showtime seriesWork in Progress. 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. Channing Dungey, Alpha Sigma-UCLA FBI Special Agent andCIA Counterterrorism Center Weapons of Mass Destruction Group StaffOperations Officer. Carin Cone Vanderbush, Gamma Sigma-Houston Dagny Hultgreen, Beta Eta-Texas 5 (Oct. 1922). Chairman of Canon US Life Sciences, Inc. and Distinguished Professor both at the University of Maryland at College Park and at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. [18], In 1982, the fraternity launched an annual leadership program, The Leadership Conference, to provide its members with leadership education. [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. [7][14] In 1920, the fraternity created its first official philanthropy by starting a summer camp for underprivileged children in Jackson, Michigan, which expanded into Wellington, Canada. Heather McMahan, Alpha Psi-Mississippi Grace Abbott (1878-1939), Kappa-Nebraska Donna Mills, Iota-Illinois She now trains celebrities for interviews at Media Training Company. Jenny Eagan, Mu-Missouri First full-time president of Radcliffe College, 1923-1943 and first dean of women at the University of Minnesota. Together that snowy day, Anna Boyd Ellington, Mary Comfort Leonard and Eva Webb Dodd endeavored to create a club of "mutual helpfulness" and Delta Gamma was born. Dame Natalie Massenet, Alpha Sigma-UCLA Complete this formto submit their names for consideration! Wheelchair America 2016. Samantha Harris Shapiro, Sigma-Northwestern (1999). Disclaimer: Delta Gamma Fraternity does not endorse particular views, political parties, individual causes, personal beliefs or products of its members. Its current initiative is a fight against hunger, for which it has partnered with the nonprofit organizations Feeding America and Meals on Wheels. The Art of Selling Yourself. Chief Information Officer for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), overseeing the agencys IT strategic plan and operations. She won an Oscar in 1996 for Best Short Live Action Film,Lieberman In Love,in which she starred and directed. Founder and CEO of Uncharted Play. National Correspondent for CBS News and former correspondent for48 Hours. She was ranked #1 in the world by the World Amateur Golf Ranking in 2013-2014 before turning professional. Jenny Eagan, Mu-Missouri In 1913, Alpha Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta was . Welcome to the Gamma Alpha Chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta at the University of Georgia! Dr. Alette Coble-Temple, Zeta Epsilon-Santa Clara [77] The Alabama chapter initiated its first black member that year. The beauty of the house both outside and inside, spaciousness, 4 bedrooms with walk-in closets built with a large family in mind, several bathrooms, high-quality materials, good quality of construction and technical solutions, and not least the house's A energy class status thanks to the geothermal heating and four-stage heat control systems . One of UC Berkeleys first black cheerleaders and first Black female CEO of an NBA franchise (DallasMavericks). Newsanchor. [40] Alumnae in good standing may join one of 250+ alumnae clubs in North America. Now, as an alumna, its not that simple. A professional golfer playing on the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour. [14][28][7], Alpha Gamma Delta celebrated its centennial anniversary during its 2004 International Convention. While Alpha Gamma Delta has no official symbols, it has official flowers, colors, and a jewel chosen by the founders. Whether youre watching TV, visiting a bookstore or enjoying a sporting event, its likely you are surrounded by Delta Gammas who are making history, doing good and redefining the path. Dr. Colwell was the first female to be named Director of the National Science Foundation (1998-2004). She also starred inBroken Victory(1988) andA Woman Betrayed(2013). [15] Many other Greek-letter organizations for women refer to themselves as fraternities, although in the collective sense they are generally called sororities. As with all National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) sororities, women may join Alpha Gamma Delta if they attend as an undergraduate a university with an active chapter from which they receive a membership offer. Susan Nattrass, Beta Beta-Alberta [7], The fraternity's vision is to "Inspire the woman. Speaker and author of Come to the Garden. Author and motivational speaker, specializing in chronic illness, number therapy and recovery. Top 90 from 2001 money list through Asahi Ryokukun International Championship. Television actress known for the television seriesGimme A Break. Best known as a model for the Suave National Can you tell? campaign and Johnson & Johnson and Dove campaigns. Alpha Gamma Delta. Jennifer Smith, Gamma Xi-Texas Tech Nationally syndicated columnist and author of a book Karen Ann: The Quinlins Tell Their Story. Original co-host of magazine series Evening Magazine and host of HGTVsAppraise It. Wheelchair America 2016. [1] Members may attach one of several honors chains to their badges if they have received the appropriate honor.[18][7]. Executive Vice President for Sams Club store operations; Former Chief Operating Officer for Walmart U.S. Carol Shelton, Delta Chi-UC Davis She is also the CEO and owner of Christine Clifford Enterprises. As chapters expanded early in the 20th century, Alpha Gamma Delta established fraternity provinces organized by geographic region; these have directors who lead each province and represent them to the International Headquarters. Cynthia Chvatal, Iota-Illinois Sabrina Bryan, Zeta Iota-Chapman From 1996-2001, Joan starred in Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden (A&E). Check out the rest of the website to learn more about what makes Alpha Gam at the University of Georgia home! The highest ranking woman in the United States government for over a decade, Abbott washead of the United States Childrens Bureau from 1921-1934. Ada Comstock (1876-1973), Lambda-Minnesota 2) Venmo: The easiest and quickest way to make a contribution up to $5,000. Daly previously served as DreamWorks chief operating officer (2004-2014) and head of the animation division. Nationally recognized environmental author of Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert. Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President at Gallup. Although every Delta Gamma is notable in their own right, below are some you may recognize from their work in the public eye. Martin became the first woman photo and art editor of the Washington Herald in 1931, and later served as a war correspondent and the director of photo operations of the Marshall Plan. 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. Emily Greener, Gamma Mu-Florida State Tiana is a director and producer most known forHello, My Name Is Doris(2015),The Warrior and the Savior(2013),Maria My Love(2011). She is also an Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award recipient. Official account of Alpha Gamma Delta #LovingLeadingLasting. She now travels the United States on her The Farewell Tour as a comedian. Sculptor, painter, author and botanist. Do you know a notable Alpha Gam? 2019 recipient of the SFFILM Catapult Film Fellowship, a 2018 and 2011 Telluride Mountainfilm Commitment grant recipient and a 2018 Roy W. Dean grant winner. Since then, Alpha Gamma Delta has, as of December 2021 initiated over 201,000 members and has 199 installed collegiate chapters and more than 250 alumnae grou Became the first woman trap shooter in the Olympic Games in 1976 as a member of the Canadian Olympic team. Alpha Gamma Delta, also known as Alpha Gam, is an international women's fraternity and social organization. A 1956 Olympic silver medalist (100m backstroke) and a six-time world record swimmer. Awarded CIO of the Year from the Women in IT Awards Series in September 2021. She also starred inBroken Victory(1988) andA Woman Betrayed(2013). She has reported as an embedded journalist from the USS Abraham Lincoln and was the last journalist to fly in a Navy F-14 Tomcat. In 1979, the fraternity partnered with the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation and again changed its primary philanthropic focus, which would later expand in 1991 to diabetes treatment and research. Spencer also anchored the Sunday Edition of the CBS Evening News (1988-1989), and served as CBS White House correspondent and primary correspondent for Eye on America. She currently stars in the Hulu seriesShrilland the Showtime seriesWork in Progress. 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. [18] During World War I, the fraternity supported the American Red Cross[19][20] and various war relief efforts. Recipient of four Emmy Awards, two Edward R. Murrow Awards for investigative reporting and named the 1997 Reporter of the Year by the Associate Press, Phillips was a news anchor and correspondent with CNN/U.S. Nationally syndicated cartoonist. This service continued during World War II. She was crowned Americas Next Iron Chef in 2012. Inspire the Woman Impact the World. for 13 years. Larson later became a professional skier in Utah. She was ranked #1 in the world by the World Amateur Golf Ranking in 2013-2014 before turning professional. Currently, she is the Senior Software Engineer is at Pixar, but has worked on projects such asFinding Dory(2016),Inside Out(2015),Shrek(2001),Coco(2017) and many others. Kelly Palzis Preston Travolta, Alpha Nu-USC Emmy award-winning journalistwho reported from the Pentagon after the September 11 attacks and theUSS Theodore Rooseveltin the Arabian Sea during the War in Afghanistan. Suzi Connor, Epsilon Eta-Indiana University of Pennsylvania Tonia OConnor Mayes, Rho-Syracuse Emmy award winner and one of the first native-born Japanese-American broadcast journalists. Today, she is an inspirational speaker and has her own production company, Michaelsen Enterprises. In May of that year, the founding women chose the fraternity's colors, motto, and badge.[1][7]. [23][24] That year, the fraternity held its first International Convention outside the United States, in Banff, Alberta. Minds", provides meals for hungry people and creates awareness of food insecurity. Mary Gladwin (1861-1939), Eta-Akron Carol Bellamy, Beta Lambda-Gettysburg In 2016, they launched their first International Week of Service where members from all over North America participate in local community service initiatives. By joining the conversation on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn, you might make a connection that leads to the perfect career. Sarah Tilghman Hughes (1896-1985), Psi II-Goucher She was named Canadas best athlete, male or female, amateur or professional, in 1981. Anne White Rawls, Alpha Nu-USC Cheryl Crawford (1902-1986), Eta-Akron Mary Frann Escott (1943-1998), Sigma-Northwestern Best known as a model for the Suave National "Can you tell?" campaign and Johnson & Johnson and Dove campaigns. For her work with numerous other wineries prior to owning her own, shes cited as the most awarded winemaker in the U.S. Michaelsen hostedIn the Spotlight, a local cable talk show in California. Larson later became a professional skier in Utah Kari Michaelsen (Kari Kathleen Markussen), Alpha Sigma-UCLA Trina has worked in animation and visual effects. Send to: Alpha Phi Delta Foundation, Inc. P.O. Cynthia (Cynt) Smith Marshall, Gamma-UC Berkeley Lauren Purcell, Beta Theta-Durham Currently, she is the Senior Software Engineer is at Pixar, but has worked on projects such asFinding Dory(2016),Inside Out(2015),Shrek(2001),Coco(2017) and many others. [28] This Foundation managed the funds raised by collegiate and alumnae chapters via activities and by direct donations to the foundation. Cast member ofSaturday Night Livefrom 1990 to 1994, and made famous by the character, Pat. Film credits includeIts Pat! Jennifer Surgalski, Zeta Sigma-Northern Kentucky By volunteering together during Week of Service, they are able to impact their communities. Actress and model who starred in more than 60 television series and films, including Twins, The Cat in the Hat, Jerry Maguire, Jack Frost, Sky High, For Love of the Game, What a Girl Wants, The Last Song and many more. By attending an alumnae event in your area, you may meet a sister from a different collegiate chapter who becomes your best friend. All alumnae are encouraged to submit a sister for recognition who shares our Purpose with others every day. Samantha Harris Shapiro, Sigma-Northwestern Trina has worked in animation and visual effects. Her redesign of the basic construction of the glove in 1939 became the industry standard and is the design we wear today. Edith Abbott was the first woman to become dean of a graduate school at an American university, the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration, which developed under her leadership as the nations first school of social work. Television credits includeMoonlighting(1985) andTitanic(1996 mini-series). [9], Alpha Gamma Delta is one of 26 North American sororities that are members of the National Panhellenic Conference, an umbrella organization. FormerFOXSportshost, co-host ofNFL Under the Helmetand formerCBS Sports reporter. She was among the longest-running executives dedicated to a single program in the history of NBC News, and served as the Washington editor forMOREMagazine. Kyra Phillips, Alpha Nu-USC 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. Co-Creator and head writer of Comedy CentralsThe Daily Show. Tracy Brennan, Alpha Sigma-UCLA News, Extra and The Insider. Best known as former co-host of ABCs Good Morning America, she is currently a special correspondent for NBCs Today show. States Childrens Bureau from 1921-1934 Miss title in 1961, Gamma-UC Berkeley Guarnaschelli... 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