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2013 Founders' Day Message

Posted Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Dear Sisters, April 17, 1893 is a significant day in Alpha Xi Delta’s history. This marks the day that ten young women marched into the chapel at Lombard College to ...
 

What if Frances Cheney had Succeeded in her Quest to Help Carl?

Posted Monday, April 15, 2013

By Andi Fouberg, South Dakota State '95, National Ritual Director As we celebrate Founders' Day 2013, it is hard for us to imagine what that day was like 120 years ago when ...
 

Inspiration from our Founders

Posted Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Last month, women all over the world took time to observe Women’s History Month by reflecting on the challenges that many women faced in the past. Throughout the month of March, we were reminded of the women who have helped us, as modern women, get to where we are today. With such an important month coming to a close, it feels appropriate that we celebrate Cora, Alice, Almira, Frances, Bertha, Eliza, Julia, Lucy, Harriet and Lewie as trailblazers for the future generations of Alpha Xi Delta.

 

A 2012 Founders' Day Message

Posted Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Dear Sisters, April 17 brings to mind ten young women who left us a great legacy. Cora Bollinger Block, Alice Bartlett Bruner, Almira Lowry Cheney, Frances Elisabeth Cheney, ...