Membership Selection

Kathleen Nye Past President Interview, June 23, 1982

Kathleen Davis Nye, University of Iowa, speaks to Margaret Paddock Haller, Cornell University, about her Tri Delta career, beginning with her time as traveling secretary from 1943-1945, including a time she traveled on a troop train during World War II, then later serving as fraternity chairman of academic standards, district president of Indiana, and fraternity collegiate vice president before becoming president from 1968-1972. She discusses the expansion of career opportunities for women, shares her recollections of serving under President Susan White Perry, Vanderbilt University, and the decision to close Alpha Upsilon Chapter at Colby College, as well as the Executive Board's reaction to the recruitment of the first African American member by Delta Upsilon Chapter at Ohio Wesleyan University. Kathleen also speaks fondly of the Tri Deltas who served with her on Executive Board during her presidency, discusses the challenges of recruitment, membership selection, and discrimination in the 1960s, recounts the move of the Tri Delta Executive Office to Arlington, Texas, and recalls the 1970 Convention in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Collection: Tri Delta Audiovisual Collection

Legacies and Mutual Selection

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Legacies in Rush

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Legacies: A Look at Tri Delta's Legacy Policy

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Legacy Introduction Form, Spring 1990

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Let's Talk About: Alumnae, Let's Talk Recommendations

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Let's Talk About: Alumnae, Let's Talk Recommendations: Procedure in Brief

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Let's Talk Policy: Membership Obligations

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Lubbock, College Town Award Winner: Fraternity Projects

Collection: Tri Delta Publications

Membership Selection Resolution, circa 1970

This resolution which is noted as having been adopted, pertains to membership selection and recruitment policies.

Collection: Tri Delta Archive Collection

Mrs. J.L. Perry, Jr. to Miss Carol Caldwell Letter, May 17, 1968

Fraternity President Susan White Perry, Vanderbilt University, writes to Carol Caldwell Newman, Rhodes College, enclosing a letter from Susan to Dr. J.D. Alexander. Susan writes about a letter received from Carol, and about a proposed constitutional amendment relating to membership selection. Susan mentions meeting with Carol at the upcoming 1968 Convention. Susan's sends a copy of this letter -- included in this collection -- to the Constitutional Committee and Executive Board.