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List of Theta Phi Alpha national conventions

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Theta Phi Alpha is a women's fraternity founded at the University of Michigan in 1912.This is a list of Theta Phi Alpha national conventions.[1]

Convention number Date Location Reference
1 September 1919 Detroit, Michigan [1][a]
2 June 1920 Ann Arbor, Michigan [1][b]
3 June 1921 Champaign, Illinois [1][c]
4 February 10, 1922February 11, 1922 Columbus, Ohio [1][2][d]
5 August 1923 Athens, Ohio
6 August 28, 1924 Cincinnati, Ohio [3]
7 June 29, 1925July 6, 1925 Lake Geneva, Wisconsin [4]
8 June 28, 1926July 2, 1926 St. Louis, Missouri [1]
9 August 28, 1928August 31, 1928 Estes Park, Colorado [5]
10 August 18, 1930August 21, 1930 Chicago, Illinois [6][7]
11 June 28, 1932July 2, 1932 Toronto, Ontario, Canada [8]
12 July 7, 1935July 11, 1935 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [9]
13 June 23, 1937July 3, 1937 Detroit, Michigan [10]
14 July 23, 1939July 27, 1939 Cincinnati, Ohio [11]
15 August 10, 1941August 14, 1941 State College, Pennsylvania [1][12][13]
16 September 3, 1946September 7, 1946 Swampscott, Massachusetts [14][15]
17 August 29, 1948September 1, 1948 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [16]
18 August 27, 1950August 31, 1950 Syracuse, New York [1]
19 June 29, 1952July 2, 1952 Chicago, Illinois [1][e]
20 June 27, 1954July 1, 1954 Cincinnati, Ohio [17]
21 June 22, 1956June 26, 1956 Burlington, Wisconsin [18]
22 June 13, 1958June 17, 1958 Port Huron, Michigan [19]
23 June 17, 1960June 21, 1960 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [20]
24 August 25, 1962August 30, 1962 Cleveland, Ohio [1][21]
25 June 17, 1964June 22, 1964 Detroit, Michigan [22][23]
26 June 30, 1966July 4, 1966 Chicago, Illinois [24][25]
27 June 27, 1968July 1, 1968 Cincinnati, Ohio [26]
28 June 1970 Lexington, Massachusetts
29 June 1972 St. Louis, Missouri
30 August 1974 Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
31 August 1976 Akron, Ohio
32 August 1978 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
33 August 1980 Chicago, Illinois
34 August 1982 New Orleans, Louisiana
35 June 1984July 1984 Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
36 June 26, 1986June 29, 1986 Dearborn, Michigan [1]
37 June 1988 Chicago, Illinois
38 June 1990 Orlando, Florida
39 June 1992 Indianapolis, Indiana
40 June 1994 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
41 June 1996 Buffalo, New York
42 June 25, 1998June 28, 1998 Cleveland, Ohio [27]
43 June 22, 2000June 25, 2000 St. Louis, Missouri [28]
44 June 27, 2002June 30, 2002 Fort Lauderdale, Florida [29]
45 June 24, 2004June 27, 2004 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [30]
46 June 21, 2006June 25, 2006 Atlanta, Georgia [31]
47 July 9, 2008July 14, 2008 Lincolnshire, Illinois [32]
48 July 14, 2010July 17, 2010 Nashville, Tennessee [33]
49 July 10, 2012July 15, 2012 Ypsilanti, Michigan [34][f]
50 July 8, 2014July 12, 2014 New Orleans, Louisiana [35]
51 July 13, 2016July 17, 2016 St. Louis, Missouri [36][37]
52 July 11, 2018 – July 15, 2018 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [38]

Notes

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  1. ^ At this convention, it was agreed to propose a charter for national fraternity status.
  2. ^ At this convention, the fraternity added the color blue, the pearl jewel, and the white rose as its national symbols. It also created the Grand Officer roles and determined the annual and charter dues.
  3. ^ At this convention, the fraternity approved three additional chapters, pledge pins, and the date of the Fraternity's Founder's Day. It also consolidated the Grand Council from ten to four positions.
  4. ^ At this convention, the fraternity developed its great seal to put on charter chapters and agreed to the installation of the Kappa chapter.
  5. ^ At this convention, the fraternity approved the merger with Pi Lambda Sigma
  6. ^ This convention celebrated the fraternity's Centennial.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Rubican, Karen. The Centennial History of Theta Phi Alpha 1912-2012. Archived from the original on July 23, 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
  2. ^ Daily Illini, 14 February 1922 p1
  3. ^ Catholic Action ...: A National Monthly: The National Catholic Welfare Conference Bulletin. 1922. pp. 27–.
  4. ^ The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska June 30, 1935 Page 14
  5. ^ The Pittsburgh Press - Aug 23, 1928 p 22
  6. ^ The Milwaukee Sentinel - Aug 19, 1930 p 12 "Miss Esther Burke is attending the biennial convention of the Theta Phi Alpha sorority at the Edgewater Beach Hotel, Chicago, this week."
  7. ^ The Lincoln Star April 6, 1930 p 24
  8. ^ Daily Illini, 14 June 1932 p2
  9. ^ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Jun 28, 1935 p13
  10. ^ Daily Illini, 13 June 1937 p 5
  11. ^ The Capital Times from Madison, Wisconsin August 1, 1939 Page 8
  12. ^ Theta Phi Alpha (1941). The Compass. Vol. 20:4. p. 2.
  13. ^ The Pittsburgh Press - Aug 12, 1941 p 15
  14. ^ The Pittsburgh Press - Aug 22, 1946 p 15
  15. ^ Theta Phi Alpha (1946). The Compass. Vol. 26:3. p. 2.
  16. ^ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Aug 20, 1948 p 12
  17. ^ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Jun 21, 1954 p39
  18. ^ The Milwaukee Sentinel - Jun 23, 1956 p 24
  19. ^ The Pittsburgh Press - Jun 13, 1958 p 10
  20. ^ Theta Phi Alpha (1960). The Compass. Vol. 40:1. p. 4.
  21. ^ The Pittsburgh Press - Aug 23, 1962 p 38
  22. ^ Fall, 1963 Compass page 4
  23. ^ "Asserts Priests Sorely Needed in South". The Anchor. Catholic Press of the Diocese of Fall River. June 25, 1964. p. 7.
  24. ^ "Theta Phi Alpha Sorority to hold 26th convention". chicagotribune.com.
  25. ^ "National Sorority Plans Convention". The Anchor. Catholic Press of the Diocese of Fall River. June 9, 1966. p. 18.
  26. ^ Theta Phi Alpha (1968). The Compass. Vol. 47:1. p. 3.
  27. ^ "Theta Phi Alpha Web Site NEWS Page". Archived from the original on February 2, 1999.
  28. ^ "Theta Phi Alpha Web Site NEWS Page". Archived from the original on March 9, 2000.
  29. ^ "Theta Phi Alpha 2002 National Convention June 27-30, 2002". Archived from the original on June 5, 2002.
  30. ^ "Memo from Grand Council - RE: Theta Phi Alpha 2004 National Convention June 24 -27, 2004, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 25, 2004.
  31. ^ "Theta Phi Alpha national convention". Archived from the original on January 21, 2007.
  32. ^ Southeastern Louisiana University. "ByLion -- August 8, 2008". southeastern.edu.
  33. ^ 2010 Theta Phi Alpha National Convention - Convention Reports
  34. ^ "Theta Phi Alpha - Centennial 2012 Convention information". thetaphialpha.org.
  35. ^ At a Glance Convention Schedule
  36. ^ "Theta Phi Alpha - Alpha Mu - Events - Convention 2016 in St. Louis, MO". thetaphinku.org.
  37. ^ "National Panhellenic Conference Calendar of events". npcwomen.org.
  38. ^ "What's Happening | Theta Phi Alpha".