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Mortar Board (Society). Augustana College Chapter

 Organization

Dates

  • Usage: 1975-
  • Usage: 1940 - 1975

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Augustana College Mortar Board records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 50
Abstract Aglaia Honor Society was founded in 1940 as an honor society for senior class women at Augustana College. The society chose to name itself after Algaia, or "Brillance," one of the three graces of Greek mythology. In 1946, the group began a long campaign to establish itself as a chapter of the Mortar Board, a national women's honor society. After twenty years of attempting to fulfill the necessary requirements, Augustana College's Mortar Board chapter was initiated in 1965. In 1975, per...
Dates: 1940-1990 and undated