Day: December 7, 2009

Stony Brook University Chapter Wins Award

Stony Brook University Chapter Wins Award

The Stony Brook University chapter was recognized by the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) with the “Of The Month Award” for Best Community Service Project in the month of October. They earned the award for their Pink and Denim Day charity event that helped raise […]

UW-La Crosse Chancellor's Breakfast

UW-La Crosse Chancellor's Breakfast

On Tuesday, 13 October, the UW-La Crosse chapter hosted their annual Chancellor’s Honorary Member breakfast. The breakfast is the chapter’s way of showing their appreciation to campus honorary members and it gives officers a chance to meet and talk with these individuals about possible volunteer activities […]

Loyola University Chicago Foundation for Education

Loyola University Chicago Foundation for Education

During a recent volunteer activity, Loyola University Chicago Golden Key members read over grant submissions and helped determine which Chicago area teachers will receive $500 grants. The grants are awarded each year by the Chicago Foundation for Education. Recipients include Chicago Public School teachers in need of funding to implement programs in the classroom. More than 385 of these grants have been awarded the last two years.

NAU & ASU Participate in Camping Retreat

NAU & ASU Participate in Camping Retreat

Officers from Northern Arizona University and Arizona State University Golden Key chapter’s recently took a joint camping retreat to the Manzanita Campground in the Coconino National Forest. The group consisted of six NAU representatives and five ASU representatives. The group enjoyed a weekend of team-building […]

University of Michigan-Dearborn Visits Shelter

University of Michigan-Dearborn Visits Shelter

On 23 October, the University of Michigan-Dearborn chapter visited Vista Maria, a shelter for girls who have been removed from their homes, and put on a Game Night for the girls. The chapter worked in Rose Hall, the treatment wing, and with the girls who […]

University of North Texas Wins MLK Year of Service Award

University of North Texas Wins MLK Year of Service Award

Dallas area Golden Key chapters worked together to complete a Make a Difference Day project on 24 October. The University of North Texas chapter initiated this service event and submitted a story to their Center for Leadership and Service. As a result, the chapter won a $250 award for the most compelling story write-up. The MLK Year of Service is UNT’s program to spotlight the good works done by UNT students, faculty and staff and to provide more information on ways to become involved in the community. To read more about the service initiative, click here.

Advisor Spotlight: Dr. Neil H. Donahue, Hofstra University

Advisor Spotlight: Dr. Neil H. Donahue, Hofstra University

For the month of December, the Advisor Spotlight will highlight Dr. Neil H. Donahue of Hofstra University. The chapter officers provided the following submission: We would like to recognize Dr. Neil Donahue as an exceptionally valuable Golden Key International Honour Society advisor because he has […]

University of New Hampshire Inducts Amy Culp as an Honorary Member

University of New Hampshire Inducts Amy Culp as an Honorary Member

The University of New Hampshire will be recognizing Amy Culp as an honorary member during their New Member Recognition Event Sunday, 6 December. Culp, the Direct Services Coordinator for the UNH Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention Program (SHARPP), has worked tirelessly to empower the UNH community. She is […]

2009 Chapter Service Award Winners

2009 Chapter Service Award Winners

Golden Key Headquarters is pleased to announce this year’s Chapter Service Award winners:

  • Ball State University: Region 5
  • Pace University: Region 1
  • Universiti Sains Malaysia: Asia Pacific
  • University of Alberta: Canada
  • University of Memphis: Region 2
  • University of New Brunswick in Saint John: Canada
  • University of North Texas: Region 7
  • University of Pretoria: South Africa
  • University of the Free State: South Africa
  • Utah State University: Region 8
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal: Make A Difference Day

    University of KwaZulu-Natal: Make A Difference Day

    The Pietermaritzburg Golden Key chapter took 14 girls from the Youth For Christ (YFC) Shelter for an outing on Saturday, 17 October. The day started with a movie at Scottsville cinema and then lunch at Spur Steak Ranch, where the girls from YFC received stationery Christmas presents from […]