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Greek Organizations collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: OU-HISTORY-GREEKORG

Scope and Contents note

This collection brings together miscellaneous files from or about Greek organizations at OU, mostly from the Dean of Students Office. The series correspond to different organizations on campus and cover the period from 1982 to 2007. First, the Coordinator of Student Organizations files include minutes of Greek Advisors meetings and materials form the Greek Advocate Committee. The files of the Greek Council, Inter-Fraternity Council, National Pan-Hellenic Council, and Pan-Hellenic Council are organized in different series. The Gamma Sigma Alpha series covers the founding of this Greek Academic Honor Society chapter at OU in 2005. Finally the Greek President's Club series contains general documents for Greek organizations at OU and meeting minutes for 2006-2007.

Dates

  • 1983 - 2007

Access and Use note

The Greek Organizations collection is open for research except for certain records restricted by statute or university policy. Restricted files have been separated out.

Copyright

Copyright held by Oakland University.

History

The Greek Council was set up in 1983 to promote Greek life on campus. It started hosting Parents' Day and organizing other events. Today's Greek Council helps oversee all Greek lettered organizations at OU with the help of the Coordinator of student Organizations. It plans Greek Week. Related organizations are the Inter-Fraternity Council (overseeing all fraternities on campus), the National Pan-Hellenic Council (African-American Greek organizations), and the Panhellenic Council (or Panhellenic Association, for sororities).

Extent

1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Files from or about Greek organizations at OU, mostly from the Dean of Students Office. The series correspond to different organizations on campus and cover the period from 1982 to 2007. The Coordinator of Student Organizations files include minutes of Greek Advisors meetings and materials from the Greek Advocate Committee. The collection also includes files of the Greek Council, Inter-Fraternity Council, National Pan-Hellenic Council, and Pan-Hellenic Council. The Gamma Sigma Alpha series covers the founding of this Greek Academic Honor Society chapter at OU in 2005. Finally the Greek President's Club series contains general documents for Greek organizations at OU and meeting minutes for 2006-2007.

Processing

Processed by Shirley Paquette and Dominique Daniel, December 2018

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Oakland University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Kresge Library
100 Library Drive
Rochester MI 48309 USA