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recognizing "fraternity men and women who have attained a high standard of leadership in inter-fraternity activities." It functions as an adjunct to traditional fraternal organizations, rather than a social or professional group
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To recognize those fraternity men and women who have attained a high standard of leadership in interfraternity activities, to encourage them to continue along this line, and to inspire others to strive for similar conspicuous
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use among many groups drew a great deal of support from discussion in the early 1980s about how to improve the general reputation of the Fraternity/Sorority community. The stated purposes of the organization are:
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In more recent years, the Order has emerged as a moot arena in which the fraternit and sorority community can air progressive changes to its member organizations as a whole; the 'dry' movement eschewing
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To bring together outstanding fraternity men and women to create an organization which will help to mold the sentiment of the institution on questions of local and intercollegiate fraternity affairs.
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To bring together members of the faculty, alumni, and student members of the institution's fraternities and sororities on a basis of mutual interest, understanding and helpfulness;
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by emphasizing community service and inter-Greek communication over academic and nominal honors. At that time, the group adopted as its mark the Greek letter
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To help create an atmosphere where ideas and issues can be discussed openly across Greek lines and to help work out solutions.
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The Red&Black -March 29, 2016 - Order of Omega, Greek honors society, inducts 91 new members
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At present, the Order maintains over 575 chapters at colleges and universities in the
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is only one of six criteria for admission, and Order of Omega is not a part of the
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Beta Theta Pi Magazine - Winter 2006 - p 25 - Order of Omega
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