OUR ORDER Provisional Chapters Established at Missouri and Colorado
Kappa Alpha Order is currently in the process of establishing or restoring Active Chapters at the following institutions: PROVISIONAL CHAPTERS
Missouri State University (Gamma Beta Chapter) Murray State University (Delta Nu Chapter) Purdue University (Epsilon Rho Chapter) University of Colorado (Zeta Alpha Chapter) University of Missouri (Alpha Kappa Chapter)
Above: Induction Ceremony for the Missouri (Alpha Kappa) Provisional Chapter.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Epsilon Xi Chapter)
Right: New members of the Kappa Alpha Order at the University of Missouri . ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020, A GROUP
of twenty-five men at the University of Missouri were inducted into Kappa Alpha Order as members awaiting initiation. Held on the front lawn of the Chapter House, Councilor James M. Schmuck (Alpha Eta–Westminster ’69) installed the chapter officers and led the Induction Ceremony with the assistance of Chiles Province Commander M. Tyler Griffin (Alpha Delta–William Jewell ’98) and Executive Director Larry Stanton Wiese (Gamma Omega–Midwestern State ’87).
Hanisch (Epsilon Tau–Northern Arizona ’98) installed the chapter officers and led the Induction Ceremony with the assistance of Assistant Executive Director for Chapter Services Anthony M. Graziani (Zeta Pi–Florida Gulf Coast ’97), Director of Chapter Development Aristeo “Ari” S. Ruiz (Zeta Tau–Austin Peay State ’14), and Associate Director for Chapter Development Steven L. Gros (Delta Xi–McNeese State ’16).
On Thursday, January 28, 2021, a group of seventeen men at the University of Colorado were inducted. A first of its kind, the ceremony was held virtually on Zoom. Neal Province Commander Douglas “Doug” W.
Provisional certificates were issued to both Provisional Chapters. Once they have completed their chartering requirements, they will be fully restored as the Alpha Kappa Chapter and the Zeta Alpha Chapter, respectively.
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INTEREST GROUPS
Indiana State University (Zeta Iota Chapter) University of Louisville (Beta Omicron Chapter) University of Southern California (Beta Sigma Chapter) University of West Florida (Epsilon Sigma Chapter) Western Carolina University (Delta Alpha Chapter)
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