HQ News

Rebecca Glab Batcheller named new Regional Alumnae Director for the Plains/Mountains Region!
Rebecca is an initiate of Eta Beta Chapter at Iowa State University. She is the Program Director for the Greater Des Moines Partnership which is the economic and community development organization more>

MJ Insurance Launches New Website
MJ Insurance Press Release: APRIL 5, 2008 Indianapolis, IN - The Sorority Division of MJ Insurance, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of our new and improved website more>

Chi Omega is launching new chapter website templates!
The new chapter web templates will be available July 11th. Features of these new templates include ability to: Select layout, design and color scheme to personalize your chapter's site. Choose more>

Chi Omega's 173rd Chapter Installed at Cal Poly in San Luis, Obispo, CA
Chi Omega is proud to announce the installation of the Omicron Mu Chapter at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, CA. The Cal Poly Panhellenic Council invited Chi Omega to colonize in February. Over 250 more>

May 2008 SH Letter
Dear Sisters, Recently, I attended Gamma Chapter's Centennial at Florida State University. Memories from the weekend will remain with me forever. I was touched to see special friends as well as more>

Chi Omegas Join Other Greeks on Capitol Hill
This week, five Chi Omegas will join other Greeks in Washington, DC to participate in visits to Representatives and Senators on Capitol Hill. Melanie Shain, Patty Disque, Kelly Bingel and collegians more>

April 2008 S.H. letter
Dear Sisters, Serving as your S.H. is an honor and a privilege. I have the opportunity to travel the nation and meet collegians and alumnae, attend significant chapter anniversaries, and more>

An Upright Life: Exploring Life Balance
Spring 2008 Nancy Walton Laurie Leadership Institute of Chi Omega Graduates On March 2nd, sixteen Chi Omegas left the Executive Headquarters feeling more in balance. They attended the newest more>

Chi Omega is re-colonizing our Phi Alpha Chapter at The George Washington University this fall!
We are thrilled to rejoin the Greek community at GW! Chi Omega had a chapter at GW, the Phi Alpha Chapter, for 65 years (from 1903-1968). Over 780 women were initiated at Phi Alpha and they hosted more>

March 2008 S.H. letter
Dear Sisters, It is a blessing to live in a country that values the equality of women. March is Women's History Month. This is a time for the nation to reflect on and celebrate the contribution more>

Headquarters Staffing Update - Regional Director
We are thrilled to announce Ashlee Hicks as the new Regional Director for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions and liaison to the National Recruitment Team. Ashlee is originally from Fallon, NV and more>

Be Comfortable in your Genes!
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week February 24 - March 1 In conjunction with the National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Chi Omega Fraternity encourages you to explore the Women and Food more>

Chi Omega's Newest Addition - Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, CA
We are proud to announce the new colony of Chi Omega at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, CA. The interest in Chi Omega on campus was overwhelming! Over 225 women expressed interest, and on February 10, more>

Tornadoes Hit Areas of Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee
We have confirmed reports that members of the Chi Omega chapters in cities hit by tornadoes on Tuesday, February 5th have not been injured. The Chi Omega chapters in these areas are Upsilon/Union more>

February 2008 S.H. letter
Dear Sisters, Initiation is currently taking place at many of our Chi Omega chapters. Recently, I had the privilege to attend the initiation of a relative of mine at Rho Epsilon Chapter, Texas more>

Emily Jane Moseley/Lambda Chapter selected as the 2008 Supreme Governing Council Model Initiate.
The Governing Council is honored to announce that Emily Jane Moseley has been selected as the Supreme Governing Council Model Initiate (SGCMI) for 2008. Emily is a new member of Lambda Chapter at The more>

Foundation Gives Fraternity Record Number of Grants
In keeping with our educational mandate as a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization, the Chi Omega Foundation is proud to award grants each year to our Fraternity and its members. Foundation President more>

Chi Omega is starting a new chapter at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo!
Chi Omega is thrilled to be joining the Greek community at Cal Poly and adding to its tradition of friendship, leadership opportunities and philanthropy. Chi Omega is looking for Cal Poly students more>

Apply Today to Help Your Sisters "Kick" the Habit!
Chi Omega cares about you and your health! The more you learn about tobacco, the better choices you can make. The Targeting Tobacco - Staying Healthy and Strong packs are full of tools to help more>

Check out the NEW Chapter Supplies!
Chi Omega Chapter Supplies is new and improved! You can find traditional and modern versions of the Chi Omega Bid Card, Symphony Card, and the Symphony Program Cover. Order these new supplies on the more>

Congratulations to the new State Recruitment Information Chairs (SRICs)!
LeAnn Martin Morris, Psi Delta, has been selected by the Governing Council as the new State Recruitment Information Chair (SRIC) for the state of Nevada. Julie L. Jones, Epsilon Delta has been more>

January 2008 S.H. letter
Dear Sisters, Happy New Year! This year starts with a bang as we prepare for another banner year in Chi Omega. Let me share with you some of the exciting things on the horizon: NEW more>

Listen to a podcast of Chi Omega's National President, Jean Mrasek
2007 wraps up a very exciting year for Chi Omega! Listen to the podcast as Chi Omega's National President, Jean Mrasek recounts the many ways Chi Omega has made a difference this year. Go to the more>

Pi Mu Chapter of Chi Omega at Florida Gulf Coast University Installed on Nov. 17, 2007
Eighty-eight charter members have been welcomed as new sisters of Chi Omega. The Installation Ceremony was held on FGCU's campus and concluded with the model initiation of Rachel Lafierre performed more>

December 2007 S.H. Letter
Dear Sisters, Greetings! Many of us are experiencing the joys of the holiday season, giving way to gatherings with friends and family. It is a wonderful time to recount special memories from the more>

The Legacy Continues... Fall 2007 Nancy Walton Laurie Leadership Institute of Chi Omega Graduates
On November 11th, eighteen Chi Omegas filled the Executive Headquarters with thoughtful discussions about ethics and talks about defining and upholding personal values. These eighteen women are the more>

November 2007 S.H. letter
Dear Sisters, Oh, what a football season! We are enjoying an exciting fall as raving fans for our varsity high school team-the Southlake Carroll Dragons. It is amazing to see the outpouring of more>

Until We Meet Again
Susan Jones Hagenbach, Mu Zeta/Adrian College, has published a book to help adults gently broach a difficult and emotional topic with children - the loss of a loved one. Until We Meet Again is a more>

Harper Lee to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
On November 5, 2007, Harper Lee, an initiate of Nu Beta Chapter/U of Alabama, will be presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation's highest Civil Award. Harper Lee's Pulitzer prize more>

House fire kills several students at The University of South Carolina
We have received the news of the loss of University of South Carolina Delta Delta Delta and Sigma Alpha Epsilon members in the tragic house fire his past weekend at Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. more>

Each one reach one...help find our lost Sisters!
Many Chi Omegas have not updated their address with the Executive Headquarters and are listed as "lost" in our database. We need your help finding these members. An Excel spreadsheet of our lost more>

Nancy Sisson Haley
Nancy (Sisson) Haley, Xi Gamma whose more than 20 years as an apparel designer and manufacturer included introducing contemporary sportswear to golf, has been named the recipient of the PGA Ernie more>

Julianne Tyson Echols is the new Panhandle Regional Alumnae Director (RAD)!
An initiate of Rho Chapter at Newcomb College, Tulane University, Juli received her Bachelor of Science in Management degree. Her Juris Doctor degree is from Loyola Law School in New Orleans. Juli more>

Florida Gulf Coast University... Chi Omega's Newest Edition!
Chi Omega is proud to announce the start of its 172nd chapter at Florida Gulf Coast University. The interest in Chi Omega on campus was overwhelming with over 250 women expressing interest. On more>

New IRS Filing Requirements for Tax-Exempt Organizations
Beginning in 2008, Chi Omega's collegiate chapters, alumnae associations and house corporations that previously were not required to file income tax returns will now be required to electronically more>

Jan Langbein Receives Prestigious Community Leadership Award
Jan Langbein, an initiate of the Iota Alpha chapter at Southern Methodist University, is recognized with the 2007 Mary Harriman Community Leadership Award! Jan is the Executive Director of Genesis more>

Get Organized With a Chi Omega Planner!
The Chi Omega Daily Planner makes prioritizing your time easy, fun and fashionable! The planner is personalized with Chi Omega quotes, dates, and an introduction of Chi Omega's history and policies. more>

Chi Omega Fraternity takes steps to prevent hazing.
Chi Omega has partnered with several other Greek groups to establish a National Hazing Prevention Hotline. The number, 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293), will log calls anonymously and forward them to more>