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Sigma Gamma Epsilon In Recent Years, Paula F. Even Dec 2015

Sigma Gamma Epsilon In Recent Years, Paula F. Even

The Compass: Earth Science Journal of Sigma Gamma Epsilon

Patricia L. Daniel covered the first 50 years of Sigma Gamma Epsilon’s existence in The History of Sigma Gamma Epsilon, The First Twenty-Five Years, 1915-1940 and The History of Sigma Gamma Epsilon, The Second Twenty-Five Years, 1941-1965 (Daniel, 1966a, b). Richard L. Ford’s Major Milestones in the Development of Sigma Gamma Epsilon's Core Traditions (Ford, 2012) noted the significant highlights of the Society up until recent times. This article updates the recent noteworthy events of the organization to complete the 100 year history of Sigma Gamma Epsilon. New chapters, recent conventions, the development of two new chapter awards in addition …


Foreword To The Special Centennial Publication Of The Compass, James C. Walters Dec 2015

Foreword To The Special Centennial Publication Of The Compass, James C. Walters

The Compass: Earth Science Journal of Sigma Gamma Epsilon

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History Of Sigma Gamma Epsilon Honorary Society For Earth Scientists, The Second Twenty-Five Years, 1941-1965, Patricia L. Daniel Dec 2015

History Of Sigma Gamma Epsilon Honorary Society For Earth Scientists, The Second Twenty-Five Years, 1941-1965, Patricia L. Daniel

The Compass: Earth Science Journal of Sigma Gamma Epsilon

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The History Of Sigma Gamma Epsilon The First Twenty-Five Years, 1915-1940, Patricia L. Daniel Dec 2015

The History Of Sigma Gamma Epsilon The First Twenty-Five Years, 1915-1940, Patricia L. Daniel

The Compass: Earth Science Journal of Sigma Gamma Epsilon

Sigma Gamma Epsilon Honor Society for Earth Science students was founded during the spring of 1915 in the home of William H. Twenhofel, Associate Professor of Geology at The University of Kansas. ΣΓΕ was launched nationally in the fall of 1915 with the admittance of Beta Chapter of Pittsburgh University, and today there are more than 100 chapters nation- wide. Originally a "male only" fraternity for geologists, metallurgists, mining, petroleum, and ceramics engineers, for nearly three decades ΣΓΕ has been open to all Earth Science majors and is composed primarily of geology students.

In 80 years, ΣΓΕ has weathered two …


Major Milestones In The Development Of Sigma Gamma Epsilon's Core Traditions, Richard L. Ford Dec 2015

Major Milestones In The Development Of Sigma Gamma Epsilon's Core Traditions, Richard L. Ford

The Compass: Earth Science Journal of Sigma Gamma Epsilon

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