Nationally Founded

23 October 1897 at State Female Normal School in Farmville, Virginia. Kappa Delta was founded by four brilliant women by the names of Lenora Ashmore Blackinson, Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson, Sarah Turner White, and Mary Sommerville Sparks Hendrix.

Membership
Kappa Delta has approximately 166,000 sisters throughout the world today covering almost all 50 states.

Kappa Delta National Headquarters
Kappa Delta's National Headquarters now resides at 3205 Players Lane, Memphis, Tennessee 38125 (901) 748-1897; (800) 536-1897

Locally Founded
28 October 1972 at the University of Idaho in Moscow, Missouri.

Colors
Olive Green and Pearl White

Jewels
Diamond, Emerald, and Pearl

Mascots
Teddy Bear, Dagger, and Nautilus Shell

Flower
The national flower of Kappa Delta's is the white rose, given at all important KD functions. It represents sisterhood and friendship.

Kappa Delta's National Holiday
All Kappa Deltas around the world celebrate the third Sunday in September each year as our national holiday called Woman's Friendship Day. This Holiday is a day set aside to remember the special women in our lives, and to acknowledge and celebrate the treasures we call friends. Kappa Delta is the only sorority that has its own holiday and you can learn more about the holiday and get some great ideas for ways to celebrate this holiday by checking out our national site.

Kappa Delta is a great house full of caring girls, who make time to spend with their sisters. Once a month we have formal dinners together. Our meals our almost always eaten together. If you arrive during dinner time, you will hear the noices of laughter.