An Award-Winning Alumnae Chapter

2013-2015 Alumnae Chapter of Excellence

We are one of seven alumnae chapters in the United States and Canada honored with a 2013-2015 Alumnae Chapter of Excellence Award at the 2015 AOII International Convention.

Ruby Level Alumnae Chapter
AOII Standards of Excellence

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The San Diego Alumnae Chapter is recognized each biennium at AOII Convention for providing an outstanding AOII member experience and achieving the highest level of achievement in the AOII Standards of Excellence for Alumnae Chapters - Ruby Award.


​Ruby Standards of Excellence 2013-2015
Ruby Standards of Excellence 2011-2013
Ruby Standards of Excellence 2009-2011
Ruby Standards of Excellence 2007-2009
Ruby Standards of Excellence 2005-2007

AOII Presidential Citation

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In 2012 we received  a special citation from AOII's International President for exceptional service and dedication for outstanding assistance with AOII's Extension and Colonization efforts in San Diego.  The San Diego Alumnae Chapter and its members gave countless hours of effort in order to establish and develop the Alumnae Advisory Committee (AAC) and collegiate chapter at CSUSM.

City of San Diego Proclamation

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Our Chapter is the proud recipient of a City of San Diego Proclamation recognizing our service to the community, philanthropic service, and efforts in the fight to find a cure for arthritis.

San Diego Alumnae Panhellenic
2015 Panhellenic Woman of the Year

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Stephanie Murphy (Lambda Iota) received the inaugural San Diego Alumnae Panhellenic Woman of the Year Award June 6, 2015, at the Annual Alumnae Panhellenic Scholarship & Awards Luncheon.  The award is given in recognition of outstanding and selfless service to SDAP and the Panhellenic Community.

2015 AOII Philos Award

We were recognized with the Philos Award for Excellence in Panhellenic at the 2015 AOII International Convention.

2015 JBR Top Fundraising Award

In 2015 the San Diego Alumnae Chapter was a top fundraising team for the Arthritis Foundation Jingle Bell Run.

Southern California Council
Lucile Curtis English Award

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Nine members of the San Diego Alumnae Chapter have been recognized with the Lucile Curtis English Award.  

Lucile Curtis English (Lambda, 1911) was the founder and first President of Southern California Council of AOII (SCC) and was a Rose Award Recipient. Lucile's AOII Badge on a pendant is presented annually to an AOII in Southern California who has made a lifetime commitment to AOII, fosters beneficial cooperation and unity among the alumnae and collegiate chapters in our region, seeks to make the community more AOII-conscious, and works to increase the active participation of alumnae.  

Leslie Friedberg Michaels (Nu Lambda) was honored with the 2016 award.  San Diego Alumnae Chapter recipients are:

1982 - Marianne Carton
1983 - Reba Traber
1984 - Marilyn Herman
1993 - Bonnie Berger
2000 - Rebecca Herman
2001 - Mary Newman
2003 - Stephanie Murphy
2015 - Heather Ferbert
2016 - Leslie Friedberg Michaels