Kappa Gamma Case Study

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[subhead] no. 5, continued Position Statement: Substance Abuse Kappa Kappa Gamma recognizes the inherent dangers of substance abuse. As such, all Kappa Kappa Gamma chapter facilities are drug-free. The use, sale, purchase or possession of any drugs or other controlled substance in violation of local, state or federal law is prohibited. Members not adhering to this statement may be subject to disciplinary action up to and including dismissal. [subsubheading] Health Education Kappa Kappa Gamma promotes healthy minds, bodies and souls with opportunities for education regarding personal health, self-esteem and safety. Educating women and providing resources to avoid harmful situations is important to us. In the section of the application about …show more content…
6. Policies or statements relating to the inter/national organization’s relationship with the host institution With a spirit of collaboration, we will embrace the values and mission of the University of Tampa. We know from experience that a mutual respect for each other’s values will enhance the campus community. Kappa respects the tenet that it is part of the university community at the invitation of the host institution. We value collaboration and cooperate with colleges and universities where chapters of the Fraternity are established in order to advance academic interests and promote higher standards of social conduct. [keyinfo] Kappa will work with the university’s administration and the Greek-letter community to accomplish a shared vision of educating creative, ethical and socially responsible leaders. 7. Policies on academic emphasis and scholarship programs Each chapter is required to maintain academic standards equal to or higher than the university or college all-sorority average. Therefore, the Kappa chapter at the University of Tampa will be expected to meet or exceed the spring 2019 all-sorority average on your …show more content…
In order to serve as a chapter officer, a member must attain at least a B-minus average or its equivalent for the previous term. As you read earlier, our commitment to academics is a principle on which we were founded and remains a focus of our organization. Chapter awards, scholarship dinners and acknowledgment of our members’ academic accomplishments motivate Kappas to attain their academic goals. Each chapter’s Academic Excellence Committee provides relevant programming as well as information about campus procedures for registration, schedule of classes, and the university’s grading system. Members of the committee educate chapter members about how to make the most of the academic resources on campus and serve as mentors for members who may require additional assistance. The local adviser and the Academic Excellence Specialist support the members of the Academic Excellence