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'''Delta Kappa Chapter''' (Founded 3 December [[1999]]) is located at [http://www.unt.edu University of North Texas] in Denton, Texas.  The [[Collegiate Chapters|Chapter]] was founded by [[Gamma Phi]] (University of Oklahoma) alumnus [[John Butenschoen]] and is a member of the [[Lonestar Region]].
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The '''Delta Kappa Chapter''' ([[1999|Founded December 3, 1999]]) is located at the [http://www.unt.edu University of North Texas] in Denton, Texas.  The [[Collegiate Chapters|Chapter]] was founded by [[Gamma Phi]] [https://www.ou.edu/ (University of Oklahoma)] alumnus [[John Butenschoen]] and is a member of the [[Lonestar Region]].  The other founding members were [[Bart D. Orren]], [[Alecia Breanne Hess]], [[Racheal S. Miller]], [[Elizabeth Masters]], [[Kimberly Leann Cocherell]], [[Lauren C. Gall]], [[Laurie A. Cmerck]], and [[Nealia Frazee]].
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[[Image:221824 10150153303611805 575411804 6895765 1169141 n.jpg|thumb|600px|right|Delta Kappa Chapter, Spring 2012 Induction]]
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[[File:Induction_Spring_2017_DK.jpg|thumb|450px|right|Delta Kappa Chapter, Spring 2017, Alpha Kappa Class Induction]]
  
  
 
== Chapter History ==
 
== Chapter History ==
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=== Founding ===
 
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The Delta Kappa Chapter at the University of North Texas was founded on December 3, 1999, by John Butenschoen from the Gamma Phi chapter at University of Oklahoma.  The other founding members were Bart D. Orren, Alecia Breanne Hess, Racheal S. Miller, Elizabeth Masters, Kimberly Leann Cocherell, Lauren C. Gall, Laurie A. Cmerck, and Nealia Frazee.
 
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=== Early Years ===
 
=== Early Years ===
  
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=== The Active Chapter ===
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== The Active Chapter ==
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The Delta Kappa chapter is constantly growing and expanding its involvement on campus and in the Community.The current officers and committee heads are:
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The Delta Kappa Chapter as of Fall 2022.
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====Executive Board====
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'''Executive Board:'''
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* President - [[Aldo Alfaro]]
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* President - [[Maria Crane]]
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* Vice President - [[Kimberly Anderson]]
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* Vice President - [[Madalyn Hernandez]]
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* Recording Secretary - [[Rachel Roach]]
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* Recording Secretary - [[Charlotte Walstead]]
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* Treasurer - [[Avery Davis]]
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* Corresponding Secretary - [[Fatema Dudhbhai]]
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* Rush Advisor - [[Whitney Turney]]
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* Treasurer - [[Katie Davis]]
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* Initiate Advisor - [[Raeven Bostic]]
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* Membership Development - [[Patricia Cramer]] & [[Miranda Wilkes]]
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* Historian - [[Kendra Hamilton]]
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* Historian - [[Brianna Afemon]] & [[Ian Tsai]]
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* Parliamentarian - [[]]
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* Parliamentarian - [[Jonathn Johnson]]
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* Corresponding Secretary - [[Samantha Herek]]
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* Brother At Large - [[Zosia Coffey]]
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* Brother At Large - [[Robert Maynard]]
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* Public Relations - [[Ari La Mastra]] & [[Abbey Masek]]
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* Inter-Chapter Relations - [[Patrick Heibert]]
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* New Brother Liaison - [[Hayley Arledge]]
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'''Committee Chairs:'''
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====Committee Chairs====
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* Scholarship - [[Sue Olusanya]]
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* Scholarship - [[Angelica Orozco]]
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* Fundraising - [[Maela Ramos]]
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* Leadership - [[Lucas Stephenson]] & [[Makayla Laskowski]]
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* Service - [[Corina Gomez]]
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* Fellowship - [[John Bentancur]] & [[Dennis Montanez]]
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* Social - [[Amy Koestler]]
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* Fundraising - [[David Ramirez]] & [[Zuleyma Baltazar]]
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* Alumni Relations - [[Alexandra Pace]]
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* Ritual - [[Kaitlynn Hutchins]] & [[Lexie Green]]
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* Rush- [[Whitney Turney]]
 
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* Public Relations - [[India Wilkerson]]
 
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* Technology - [[Jaelin Mercer]]
 
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* Awards and Brotherhood - [[Arlisha Francois]]
 
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* Initiate - [[Raeven Bostic]]
 
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* Alumni Adviser - [[Michelle Rodgers]]
 
  
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'''Active Brothers'''
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====Active Brothers====
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* [[Aldo Alfaro]]
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* [[Kimberly Anderson]]
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* [[Rawda Ali]]
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* [[Sean Bailey]]
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* [[Victoria Anderson]]
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* [[Erin Braden]]
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* [[Dozie Azogu]]
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* [[Steev Boundzanga]]
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* [[Chase Baird]]
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* [[Luna Luarent de Castro]]
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* [[Emily Barron]]
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* [[Alexander Davis]]
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* [[Danielle Bates]]
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* [[Avery Davis]]
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* [[Kendall Bowers]]
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* [[Cassie Dean]]
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* [[Kay Brantley]]
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* [[Cleo Eckstein]]
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* [[Anaka Brooks]]
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* [[Autumn Field]]
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* [[Taylor Childress]]
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* [[William Flanagan]]
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* [[Jessica De La Sierra]]
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* [[Arlisha Francois]]
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* [[Christina Denton]]
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* [[Micelle Giles]]
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* [[Melanie Doyle]]
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* [[Corina Gomez]]
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* [[Cameron Eisenberg]]
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* [[Kendra Hamilton]]
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* [[Oscar Enriquez]]
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* [[William Haralson]]
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* [[Katherine Fink]]
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* [[Samantha Herek]]
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* [[Carrie Franks]]
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* [[Krista Hitt]
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* [[Luis Garcia]]
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* [[Amy Koestler]]
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* [[Alma Gavito]]
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* [[Jillian Luna]]
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* [[Anna Gilbert]]
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* [[Robert Maynard]]
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* [[Makysia Goodwin]]
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* [[Jaelin Mercer]]
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* [[Karlie Guerra]]
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* [[Halea Merritt]
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* [[Emily Graycheck]]
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* [[Brooke Moore]
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* [[Xana Hammonds]]
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* [[Suliat Olusanye]]
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* [[Trent Harris]]
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* [[Alexandra Pace]]
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* [[Elizabeth Hayes]]
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* [[Adan Perez]]
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* [[Alexa Helzer]]
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* [[Maela Ramos]]  
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* [[Eunice Hernandez]]
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* [[Rachel Roach]]
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* [[Lillie Holmes]]
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* [[Bosco Theodore]]
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* [[Kendall Howell]]
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* [[Tori Wheelis]]
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* [[Corey Iles]]
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* [[India Wilkerson
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* [[Schuyler Lee]]
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* [[Sunny Lee]]
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* [[Alex Loftin]]
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* [[Oscar Lopez]]
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* [[Bryce Martin]]
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* [[Sara Monarrez]]
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* [[Mercey McBride]]
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* [[Esther Mutombo]]
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* [[Cortez Olaudah]]
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* [[Lois Oluwasanya]]
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* [[Cintia Ortiz]]
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* [[Ciena Palacios]]
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* [[Erika Peters]]
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* [[Kristi Phelps]]
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* [[Marissa Pollock]]
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* [[Jenil Rana]]
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* [[Garrett Redden]]
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* [[Jade Rice]]
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* [[Maddie Rollins]]
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* [[Gabby Sanchez]]
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* [[Aricka Shively]]
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* [[Maja Stolt]]
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* [[Jasmine Stone]]
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* [[Makayla Taggart]]
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* [[Brianna Tante]]
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* [[Brendan Thomas]]
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* [[Mixtli Torres]]
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* [[Skylar Van Norman]]
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* [[Aleisha Wilson]]
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* [[Mayra Yanez]]
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* [[Nikki Yates]]
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====Inactive Brothers====
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* [[Courtney Wagers]]
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* [[Esmirna Contreras]]
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* [[Neha John]]
  
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'''Honorary Brothers'''
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====Honorary Brothers====
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* [[Andy Rodriguez]]
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* [[Ben Pinkus]]
 
* [[Katie Maston]]
 
* [[Katie Maston]]
 
* [[Tracy Nnamadim]]
 
* [[Tracy Nnamadim]]
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* [[Erik Graycheck]](2019)
  
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'''Separated Brothers'''
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====Past Chapter Presidents====
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* [[Stephen Kurtz]]
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=== Past Chapter Presidents ===
 
 
* [[Jonas Greene]] (2003)
 
* [[Jonas Greene]] (2003)
 
* [[Greg Harris]]  (2006)
 
* [[Greg Harris]]  (2006)
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* [[Marjolyn Varano]] (Fall 2010 - Spring 2011)
 
* [[Marjolyn Varano]] (Fall 2010 - Spring 2011)
 
* [[Taylor Duke]] (Fall 2011 - Spring 2012)
 
* [[Taylor Duke]] (Fall 2011 - Spring 2012)
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* [[Aldo Alfaro]] (Fall 2012 - present)
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* [[Aldo Alfaro]] (Fall 2012 - Spring 2013)
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* [[Michelle Giles]] (Fall 2013 - Spring 2014)
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* [[Hailee Fojtasek]] (Fall 2014 - Spring 2015)
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* [[Eryn Mascia]] (Fall 2015 - Spring 2016)
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* [[Steffani Fausone]] (Fall 2016 - Spring 2017)
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* [[Kyle Cappadona]] (Fall 2017 - Spring 2018)
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* [[Anna Gilbert]] (Fall 2018 - Spring 2019)
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* [[Trent Harris]] (Fall 2019 - Spring 2020)
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* [[Jade Rice]](Fall 2020 - Spring 2021)
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* [[Dozie Azogu]](Fall 2021 - Spring 2022)
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* [[Maria Crane]](Current)
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=== Initiate Classes ===
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===Awards===
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''Main Article: [[List of Delta Kappa Chapter Initiate Classes]]''
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[[Image:DeltaKappa2009award.jpg|thumb|500px|center|Danny Williams, Michelle Rodgers, President Jonah Goodman, Marjolyn Varano, and Dedran Dawn with the Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award in August 2009]]
  
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== Chapter Events & Activities ==
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==[[List of Delta Kappa Chapter Initiate Classes | Initiate Classes]]==
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=== Founder's Weekend ===
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==Chapter Events & Activities==
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===Founder's Weekend===
 
Delta Kappa Chapter celebrated its 10 year anniversary December 2009!
 
Delta Kappa Chapter celebrated its 10 year anniversary December 2009!
 
[[Image:Mummy.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Mummy wrap contest with the initiates at Bid Day Spring 2012]]
 
[[Image:Mummy.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Mummy wrap contest with the initiates at Bid Day Spring 2012]]
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===Recruitment Events===
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=== Rush Events ===
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Delta Kappa hosts a variety of events during their Recruitment week. Events range from Games nights to bowling and also some scholarship events such as dancing. Delta Kappa Chapter has also becoming famous on campus for creating the Frisbee-Football-Soccer or FFS.  Delta Kappa has also introduced a new recruitment event called Get to REALLY Know the Bros to motivate interaction through ice breakers and get-to-know-you games.
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Delta Kappa hosts a variety of events during their Rush week. Events range from Games nights to bowling and also some scholarship events such as dancing. Delta Kappa Chapter has also becoming famous on campus for creating the Frisbee-Football-Soccer or FFS.  Delta Kappa has also introduced a new rush event called Get to REALLY Know the Bros to motivate interaction through ice breakers and get-to-know-you games.
 
 
[[Image:Service in the Garden934_o.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Brothers and initiates getting their hands dirty]]
 
[[Image:Service in the Garden934_o.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Brothers and initiates getting their hands dirty]]
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===Scholarship, Social, and Service Events===
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=== Scholarship, Social, and Service Events ===
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Regular Delta Kappa events focus around three main committees: Scholarship, Service and Fellowship.  
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Regular Delta Kappa events focus around three main committees: Scholarship, Service and Social.  
 
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Scholarship events include simple get-togethers to watch documentaries and discussions, dance workshops, visiting museums, seeing musicals and even kick-boxing classes.
 
Scholarship events include simple get-togethers to watch documentaries and discussions, dance workshops, visiting museums, seeing musicals and even kick-boxing classes.
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Service events range from building a shack for the Habitat For Humanity Shack-a-Thon, cleaning our campus, Adopt-a-Spot to helping with recruitment for [[Teach For America]]. The service committee has also created the Recycle Your Ass Off event in order to pick up items on campus that were not recycled.
 
Service events range from building a shack for the Habitat For Humanity Shack-a-Thon, cleaning our campus, Adopt-a-Spot to helping with recruitment for [[Teach For America]]. The service committee has also created the Recycle Your Ass Off event in order to pick up items on campus that were not recycled.
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Fellowship Events have been bowling nights, tailgating at UNT football games, Pumpkin Carving parties, and Brotherhood Retreats.
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Social Events have been bowling nights, tailgating at UNT football games, Pumpkin Carving parties, and Brotherhood Retreats.
 
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[[Image:DonkeyKongShack.JPG|thumb|200px|left|Brothers building our shack at Shack-a-Thon Spring 2009]]
 
[[Image:DonkeyKongShack.JPG|thumb|200px|left|Brothers building our shack at Shack-a-Thon Spring 2009]]
  
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== Notable Alumni ==
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==Notable Alumni==
 
* [[Misty Harper]] (1999)
 
* [[Misty Harper]] (1999)
 
:Founding Member
 
:Founding Member
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* [[Zach Derrick]] (2010)
 
* [[Zach Derrick]] (2010)
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:Technology Skills and Regional Conference 2012
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:Technology Skills & Regional Conference 2012
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* [[Whitney Turney]] (2012)
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== Chapter Honors and Awards ==
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:Chapter Service Key Recipient & former Recruitment Advisor
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=== National Awards ===
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* [[Aldo Alfaro]] (2013)
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* 2004 [[Clarence O. Williams Most Improved New Chapter Award]]
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:Chapter Service Key Recipient & former President
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* 2009 [[Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award]]
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* [[Patrick Hiebert]] (2013)
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[[Image:DeltaKappa2009award.jpg|thumb|500px|center|Danny Williams, Michelle Rodgers, President Jonah Goodman, Marjolyn Varano, and Dedran Dawn with the Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award in August 2009]]
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:Chapter Service Key Recipient & former ICR Delegate
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* [[Sean Bailey]] (2014)
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:Most Active Brother for spring 2013 & fall 2014, former Parliamentarian, former Brother-At-Large, former Vice President, former ABC chair, & former Fundraising Chair
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* [[Wyatt Braden]] (2017)
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:Chapter Service Key Recipient, former Recruitment Advisor and former Brother-At-Large
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* [[Andrew Napieraj]] (2018)
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:Chapter Service Key Recipient, former Treasurer
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* [[Kyle Cappadona]] (2019)
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:Chapter Service Key Recipient, former President
  
 
= Further Resources =
 
= Further Resources =
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* [https://sites.google.com/site/phisigdeltakappa/calender Calender/site] where you can find the latest dates of events and our twitter, YouTube, and wiki links.
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* [http://www.phisigmapi.org/unt National Website]
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* [http://www.phisigmapi.org/deltakappa Delta Kappa Chapter Website] contains basic information about the chapter.
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* [https://orgsync.com/10531/chapter Chapter Portal]  
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* [http://www.phisigmapi.org/deltakappa Delta Kappa Chapter Portal] When you are a member you can log onto the national site here.
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* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Phi-Sigma-Pi-Delta-Kappa/120566251295110#!/pages/Phi-Sigma-Pi-Delta-Kappa/120566251295110 Facebook]
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* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Phi-Sigma-Pi-Delta-Kappa/120566251295110#!/pages/Phi-Sigma-Pi-Delta-Kappa/120566251295110 Facebook] Our Facebook group which creates our events on Facebook. You should upload your pictures and videos here. For members only.
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* [http://twitter.com/#!/PSPDeltaKappa Twitter]
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* [http://twitter.com/#!/PSPDeltaKappa Twitter] Our Twitter page. All are welcome to follow!
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= In the News =
 
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Latest revision as of 20:13, 22 August 2022

The Delta Kappa Chapter (Founded December 3, 1999) is located at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. The Chapter was founded by Gamma Phi (University of Oklahoma) alumnus John Butenschoen and is a member of the Lonestar Region. The other founding members were Bart D. Orren, Alecia Breanne Hess, Racheal S. Miller, Elizabeth Masters, Kimberly Leann Cocherell, Lauren C. Gall, Laurie A. Cmerck, and Nealia Frazee.

Delta Kappa Chapter, Spring 2017, Alpha Kappa Class Induction


Chapter History

Early Years

The Active Chapter

The Delta Kappa Chapter as of Fall 2022.

Executive Board

Committee Chairs

Active Brothers

Inactive Brothers

Honorary Brothers

Past Chapter Presidents

Awards

Danny Williams, Michelle Rodgers, President Jonah Goodman, Marjolyn Varano, and Dedran Dawn with the Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award in August 2009

Initiate Classes

Chapter Events & Activities

Founder's Weekend

Delta Kappa Chapter celebrated its 10 year anniversary December 2009!

Mummy wrap contest with the initiates at Bid Day Spring 2012

Recruitment Events

Delta Kappa hosts a variety of events during their Recruitment week. Events range from Games nights to bowling and also some scholarship events such as dancing. Delta Kappa Chapter has also becoming famous on campus for creating the Frisbee-Football-Soccer or FFS. Delta Kappa has also introduced a new recruitment event called Get to REALLY Know the Bros to motivate interaction through ice breakers and get-to-know-you games.

Brothers and initiates getting their hands dirty

Scholarship, Social, and Service Events

Regular Delta Kappa events focus around three main committees: Scholarship, Service and Fellowship. Scholarship events include simple get-togethers to watch documentaries and discussions, dance workshops, visiting museums, seeing musicals and even kick-boxing classes. Service events range from building a shack for the Habitat For Humanity Shack-a-Thon, cleaning our campus, Adopt-a-Spot to helping with recruitment for Teach For America. The service committee has also created the Recycle Your Ass Off event in order to pick up items on campus that were not recycled. Fellowship Events have been bowling nights, tailgating at UNT football games, Pumpkin Carving parties, and Brotherhood Retreats.

Brothers building our shack at Shack-a-Thon Spring 2009

Notable Alumni

Founding Member
Technology Skills & Regional Conference 2012
Chapter Service Key Recipient & former Recruitment Advisor
Chapter Service Key Recipient & former President
Chapter Service Key Recipient & former ICR Delegate
Most Active Brother for spring 2013 & fall 2014, former Parliamentarian, former Brother-At-Large, former Vice President, former ABC chair, & former Fundraising Chair
Chapter Service Key Recipient, former Recruitment Advisor and former Brother-At-Large
Chapter Service Key Recipient, former Treasurer
Chapter Service Key Recipient, former President

Further Resources

In the News

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