Events
ALPHA CHI OMEGA HOSTS EVENTS TO BRING SISTERS TOGETHER FOR LEARNING AND BONDING.
From large-scale events like our biennial convention to smaller programming events throughout the year, these opportunities are part of lifelong membership and keep members engaged with our values and mission.
Upcoming Events | Planning Ahead | Recurring AXΩ Events | Chapter Events and Anniversaries
National Suicide Prevention Week
September 10-16
National Suicide Prevention Week is observed to acknowledge healing and promote seeking support for a mental health crisis.
Women & Wisdom Series: Recharging from Burnout
September 12 at 1pm EDT
Join us for our Women & Wisdom Series: Recharging from Burnout. Learn more about what burnout is and contributing factors with Amanda Wallingsford (Zeta Omicron, Vanderbilt University).
Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15-October 15
Each year, we observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.
Alumnae Book Club Discussion
Sept 18-22
Alpha Chi Omega hosts an online book club just for alumnae! Join the virtual discussion via the Facebook group AXO Alumnae Book Club as we read The Vibrant Years by Sonali Dev.
Catching up with Alpha Chi
September 20
Join National President Lynne Herndon on Wednesday, September 20 at 8 p.m. EDT to hear Enterprise updates and celebrate Alpha Chi Omega accomplishments. If you have questions, you can submit them in advance as part of the registration process.
National Hazing Prevention Week
September 25-29
Alpha Chi Omega recognizes National Hazing Prevention Week (NHPW), September 25-29, 2023, which asks campuses, schools, organizations and individuals to come together and talk about hazing in their communities, raise awareness about the problem of hazing, educate others.
Real Strong, Women Don't Haze
September 27 at 8 p.m. EDT
Join Alpha Chi Omega headquarters staff for a conversation about ways to prevent hazing before it occurs. During this webinar, we will discuss the power dynamics involved in sorority-hazing culture, understand the hazing tolerance results of the sisterhood survey and explore strategies for empowering our members to take action against hazing.
Save the Date: Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 1-31, 2023
Save the date for this October, as we come together to observe Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), Alpha Chi Omega will focus on building healthy communities.
NOTABLE DATES AND DEADLINES
- September 6: Seeking the Heights to Board Service Educational Experience application due
- September 13: Local Volunteer Chair applications are due
- September 23: Individual award applications open
- September 24: Leadership Academy volunteer applications due
- September 24: Women & Wisdom Fall Mentor Program Sign Up Deadline
- September 25: Alumnae Information Update & Alumnae Experience Survey Due
- September 26 and 28: Regional Alumnae sisterhood gatherings
- November 15: Individual awards nominations due
Upcoming Deadline: Use our online recommendation form to recommend a potential new member at least one week prior to the start of primary recruitment on her campus!
Holidays and Headquarters Dates
- September 4: Labor Day (Headquarters Closed)
- September 15: Rosh Hashanah
- September 15: Hispanic Heritage month begins
- September 24: Yom Kippur
- September 26: National Voter Registration Day
Planning Ahead
October: Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 3: Seeking the Heights to Board Service
October 15: Founders' Day
October 15: Hispanic Heritage Month ends
October 15-31: Founders' Day Challenge
October 16-20: Alumnae Book Club Discussion: The Book of Lost Names
Ocotber 26: DVAM Webinar with One Love Foundation
October 27: Headquarters Closed
October 3: Seeking the Heights to Board Service
October 15: Founders' Day
October 15: Hispanic Heritage Month ends
October 15-31: Founders' Day Challenge
October 16-20: Alumnae Book Club Discussion: The Book of Lost Names
Ocotber 26: DVAM Webinar with One Love Foundation
October 27: Headquarters Closed
November: Native American Heritage Month
November 11: Veterans Day
November 13-17: Alumnae Book Club Discussion: The Henna Artist
November 23: Thanksgiving (Headquarters Closed)
November 24: Headquarters Closed
November 28: Giving Tuesday
November 11: Veterans Day
November 13-17: Alumnae Book Club Discussion: The Henna Artist
November 23: Thanksgiving (Headquarters Closed)
November 24: Headquarters Closed
November 28: Giving Tuesday
Dec. 18-22: Alumnae Book Club Discussion: Remarkably Bright Creatures
CATCHING UP WITH ALPHA CHI
Join National President Lynne Herndon on Wednesday, September 20 at 8 p.m. EDT / 7 p.m. CDT / 6 p.m. MDT / 5 p.m. PDT for Catching Up with Alpha Chi! Lynne will share Enterprise updates and celebrate Alpha Chi Omega accomplishments.
This quarterly conversation is a great way to stay connected and spend time catching up on Alpha Chi happenings and information. If you have questions, you can submit them in advance of the event as part of the registration process.
Join sisters in your part of the country for special virtual gatherings featuring social time, speed networking, Alpha Chi trivia, giveaways and more! We can’t wait to share with you all the ways you can connect (or reconnect) with Alpha Chi and enjoy the alumnae chapter experience with sisters near you.
Region One Sisterhood Gathering: September 26 at 7 p.m. EDT / 6 p.m. CDT / 5 p.m. MDT / 4 p.m. PDT
Region Two Sisterhood Gathering: September 28 at 8 p.m. EDT / 7 p.m. CDT / 6 p.m. MDT / 5 p.m. PDT
Region Three Sisterhood Gathering: September 26 at 8 p.m. EDT / 7 p.m. CDT / 6 p.m. MDT / 5 p.m. PDT
Region Four Sisterhood Gathering: September 28 at 10 p.m. EDT / 9 p.m. CDT / 8 p.m. MDT / 7 p.m. PDT
Chapter Events and Anniversaries
CELEBRATING 100 YEARS!
- November 17-19, 2023: Alpha Pi (University of North Dakota) Centennial Celebration; visit the event website or email for more information.
OTHER ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
- October 20-22, 2023: Zeta Sigma (Missouri State University) 40th Anniversary Celebration, Missouri State University Homecoming, and the Zeta Sigma Open House. For more information, a detailed weekend schedule and to RSVP, visit the event website, email 40thcelebrationcommitteezs@gmail.com, or follow along on Instagram.
- November 4, 2023: Delta Zeta (Central Michigan University) 65th Anniversary Celebration at the Courtyard Marriott in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Contact Ashley Williams at willi456as@gmail.com to RSVP and receive additional details.
If you are planning an event or a chapter anniversary celebration that you would like to post here, please contact lifetimeengagement@alphachiomega.org.
If you are planning an event and would like a national representative from the Enterprise to attend, please use our convenient online form to request a national guest. Someone from headquarters staff will contact you within seven business days.