President
   

Cate Stark


I serve as the chief executive officer of the chapter, ultimately accountable for the plans, events, and programs of the chapter. I communicate regularly with the advisory board chairman as well as the executive committees. I preside over weekly chapter meetings, serve as a voting member of the Facility Corporation, and am a member of the Membership Development Committee.

I am in charge of the Executive Committee, which is made up of the Vice Presidents.

Contact her by email at stark413@ku.edu

VP Administration
   

Lindsey Fisher


My job is to oversee the chapter's calendar, officer elections, the Chapter Leadership Workshop, update the Chapter Bylaws, and correspond with officers to make sure their reports are in on time. I plan and facilitate the Educational Leadership Consultant's (ELC) visit each semester. I also serve as the President's deputy and perform her duties should she be unable to do so.

I am in charge of the Administration Focus Group.

Contact her by email at lfisher@ku.edu

VP Education
   

Betsy Dower


I am responsible for planning and leading New Member Orientation that occurs in the fall semester. I am also in charge of planning Bid Day, Big Sis events, Initiation Week, Pledge Momming, and the weekly Balanced Woman that is presented at chapter meetings.

I am in charge of the Education Focus Group.

Contact her by email at betsy24@ku.edu

VP Membership
   

Erica Cailteux


I oversee everything that has to do with Fall Formal Recruitment. My job is to work with our National Theta Headquarters, Panhellenic Association, and our chapter to make sure the entire Recruitment process runs smoothly and successfully. I chair the Executive Recruitment Board (ERB).

I am in charge of the Membership Focus Group.

Contact her by email at ec424@ku.edu

VP Finance
   

Jessica Croy


My job is to take care of sending out bills and receiving house payments. I also am in charge of paying bills for the facility. If you have any questions regarding Theta's finances, I'm the person to talk to.

I am in charge of the Finance Focus Group.

Contact her by email at jaycroy@ku.edu

VP Development
   

Ali Zeigler


My job is to oversee Member Development Meetings and maintain and update the chapter Member Development Manual. I also serve on the Risk Management team. I work to emphasize a positive attitude towards standards of excellence in both individual and group settings, as well as to implement a positive member development program that emphasizes sisterhood and recognition.

I am in charge of the Development Focus Group.

Contact her by email at alisonz@ku.edu

VP External Relations
   

Molly Sailors


I serve as the chapter's chief public relations officer and execute all public relations efforts. I create and implement a PR plan for the chapter with assistance from the Executive Committee and the PR focus group for promoting a favorable chapter image on campus and maintaining positive relations with the chapter's target audiences.

I am in charge of the External Relations Focus Group.

Contact her by email at msailors@ku.edu

VP Panhellenic
   

Madison Arbuckle


My role is to serve as our chapter's delegate to KU's Panhellenic Council (PHC). I attend weekly Panhellenic meetings on behalf of Theta, make regular reports to the chapter, and express chapter opinion during PHC meetings. I encourage Panhellenic cooperation and concern within the chapter by educating and encouraging active Panhellenic participation.

I am in charge of the Panhellenic Focus Group.

Contact her by email at madarb@ku.edu

Administrative Secretary
   

Stephanie Taylor


I'm in charge of correspondence, member mailboxes, keeping the phone list current, and phone duty. I am also in charge of ordering paper.

Contact her by email at stetay4@ku.edu

Recording Secretary
   

Meg Fracol


I take roll for different events. I am in charge of communicating chapter minutes to Theta Headquarters as well as to all members.

I am part of the Administration Focus Group.

Contact her by email at meg07@ku.edu

Archivist / Historian
   

Daphne Hiatt


I keep records of anything going on with the chapter through photos, newspaper clippings, articles, etc. I am in charge of the chapter's scrapbook. I am also responsible for scheduling and arranging yearly composites.

I am in the Administration Focus Group.

Contact her by email at dhhiatt@ku.edu

Convention Awards
   

Jen Beck


I am responsible for preparing any award applications that are related to and presented at IFC/PHC Awards Night and Kappa Alpha Theta Grand Convention.

I am in the Adminstration Focus Group.

Contact her by email at jbeck06@ku.edu

Courtesy Deputy
   

Stephanie Taylor


I am in charge of Thank You letters and other correspondence for different events. I am also in charge of the Bring-a-Guest-to-Dinner events and over see the Theta of the Month award.

I am in the Administration Focus Group.

Contact her by email at stetay4@ku.edu

Scholarship
   

Annie Sears


I am in charge of encouraging the chapter to achieve their scholastic goals. In addition, I am responsible for submitting a scholarship program and scholarship report to Theta Headquarters every semester.

I am part of the Education Focus Group.

Contact her by email at anniesea@ku.edu

Education Deputy
   

Stacy Kaut


My job is to work directly with the VPE, Kelli. This includes assisting at the member orientation meetings and all other events that the VPE is in charge of. I also put together the New Member Spotlights.

I am in the Education Focus Group.

Contact her by email at skaut4@ku.edu

Music Chairman
   

Kendra Way


I teach the chapter members the Theta songs! I plan and lead rehearsals for the music during Recruitment and host song practices throughout the year for specific ceremonies and events that take place here at Theta.

I am in the Education Focus Group.

Contact her by email at kway@ku.edu

Recruitment Chair
   

Stephanie Geddie


My job is to work with the VP Membership with Fall Formal Recruitment.

I am in the Membership Focus Group.

Contact her by email at sgeddie@ku.edu

Assistant Membership
   

Ann Phillips


I am part of the Recruiment Staff and help with fall formal recruitment's administrative duties.

I am in the Membership Focus Group.

Contact her by email at fitz11@ku.edu

Reference Chairman
   

Emily Pinaire


I am in charge of all registration and reference forms that come in to Kappa Chapter. I am a part of Recruitment Staff.

I am in the Membership Focus Group.

Contact her by email at epinaire@ku.edu

Finance Deputy
   

Callie Reber


I am basically the VP Finance officer's right-hand-man.

I am in the Finance Focus Group.

Contact her by email at calgirl@ku.edu

Facility Manager
   

Whitney Bruce


I am in charge of the following: fire drills, fire inspections, room picks, parking, recycling duties, and housing contracts. I also act as a liason between employees and the women of the chapter.

I am in the Finance Focus Group.

Contact her by email at whit24@ku.edu

Special Events Art Deputy
   

Janell McDonald


I make the t-shirts! Any fun party favors for Theta functions are usually my doing.

I am in the Finance Focus Group.

Contact her by email at janellmc@ku.edu

Risk Management
   

Ali McVea


My job is to keep everyone safe at Theta. I am in charge of communicating certain policies and procedures to the chapter members. I keep emergency contact forms on file, as well.

I am in the Development Focus Group.

Contact her by email at amcvea3@ku.edu

Social Chairman
   

Emily LaGree


My duties include all of the elements involved in event-planning, from booking the venue, DJ, and photographer, to choosing themes, decorations, and food to be served. I serve on the risk management team and must do paperwork for Panhellenic and FIPG insurance purposes.

I am part of the Development Focus Group.

Contact her by email at emily897@ku.edu

Ritualist
   

Stephanie Thompson


I am responsible for all of Kappa Alpha Theta's rituals.

I am in the Education Focus Group.

Contact her by email at sat225@ku.edu

Intramurals Deputy
   

Emily Travis


I go to all the registrations, team sign-ups, and rule meetings for Intramurals, as well as attend all of the games.

I am in the Development Focus Group.

Contact her by email at minnis@ku.edu

Sisterhood Events Deputy
   

Franny McShane


My job is to plan and coordinate fun activities for the sake of developing sisterhood. These activities are open to all chapter members. Events in the past have included holiday cookie decorating, pumpkin carving, and ice-skating in Kansas City.

I am in the Development Focus Group.

Contact her by email at fmcshane06@hotmail.com

Service Chair
   

Emily Davis


I announce different service opportunities to the chapter members. I also keep the chapter updated on other sorority and fraternity philanthropies and keep a careful record of all time volunteered by Thetas.

I am in the External Relations Focus Group.

Contact her by email at edavis@ku.edu

Philanthropy Chair
   

Alyson Cripps


I plan and organize Theta's two philanthropy events each year: Sun Run and May Day Sundaes. I work closely with my committee to schedule and plan these events, contact event sponsors, and okay the events with the University and the City of Lawrence.

I am in the External Relations Focus Group.

Contact her by email at alysonc@ku.edu

Technology Chair
   

Susie Williams


My job is to update the KU Theta website and make sure that all technology at the facility runs smoothly. I am in charge of maintaining the computers in the lab as well as the network in general.

I am part of the External Relations Focus Group.

Contact her by email at suswill2@ku.edu

Special Events Deputy
   

Franny McShane


I plan and organize Homecoming activities with our fraternity partner in the Fall. In the Spring I organize fun events for the women of the chapter to get involved in around campus. I also plan dinners with other Panhellenic, IFC, or NPHC chapters, as well as scholarship halls.

I am in the Development Focus Group.

Contact her by email at fmcshane06@hotmail.com

Alumnae Relations
   

Taryn Gilbert


My job includes Founders' Day and any other event which Theta alumnae attend. This past summer I helped plan Kappa Chapter's 125th Anniversary! I communicate with alumnae chapters to keep the current members connected to Thetas who came before us.

I am in the External Relations Focus Group.

Contact her by email at taryng@ku.edu

PR Editor
   

Elizabeth Cristiano


I create an annual Theta Newsletter which is sent to parents and alumnae.

I am in the External Relations Focus Group.

Contact her by email at broadwayshuz@aol.com

Alternate Panhellenic Delegate
   

Lindie Northup


As my title explains, I am Theta's alternate delegate to the University's PHC meetings. In the absence of the VPPH, I make the Panhellenic report to the chapter and cast Kappa Alpha Theta's vote in PHC meetings.

I am in the Panhellenic Focus Group.

Contact her by email at lindie@ku.edu

Points Deputy
   

Becca Braun

I am in charge of keeping track of black and gold points.

I am in the Development Focus Group.

Contact her by email at bbraun@ku.edu

Social Chair Deputy
   

Maddy Moffet


My job is to help the social chair with all of her jobs such as making sure the buses are on time, planning events, calling venues, calling prospective fraternities, mom and dad's day, and all the paper work!

Contact her by email at maddym@ku.edu

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