KKY Tau Class Spring 08

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KKY Tau Class Spring 08

• Second Session
• 01/28/08
• 700pm

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Quiz 1!!!

• Greek Alphabet

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Reminders

• Interviews (handout)
• Big Brother signature (handout)
• Binder
• PM Pin
• Information Sign-up

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Class Officers

• President- represents class at meetings and to
  Sponsor if the need arises
• Vice President- fills in for the President if the
  need arises
• Secretary- takes minutes at class meetings
• Treasurer- handles class money and receipts

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Service Project

• Have 50 to complete task if needed
• Ken Sulma with more information

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Requirements forActive Membership

• Registered students
• Members of the university band program
• Be formally initiated after completing the
  Membership Education Program
• Pay all annual fees and dues (15-Chapter,
  70-Nationals, plus one-time fee of 10 when
  joining)

• Attend all required meetings
• Become acquainted with the National, District,
  and Chapter Constitutions
• Understand the history of Kappa Kappa Psi
• Support the efforts and purposes of the Chapter
  and the Fraternity

Information found in 2007-2009 Kappa Kappa Psi
Guide to Membership Page 75
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Preamble

• Be it known that Kappa Kappa Psi, National
  Honorary Fraternity for College Bandmembers, is
  an organization operating exclusively in the
  field of the college and university bands, and
  for the following several purposes

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Founding and Early Years

• Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm was
  established on March 22, 1858 by the legislature
  of the State of Iowa.
• On September 11, 1862, Iowa became the first
  state to accept the provisions of the Morrill Act.

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Founding and Early Years (cont.)

• It was not until March 17, 1869 that the college
  was dedicated and President Welch was
  inaugurated.
• This makes ISU the first Land-Grant institution
  to be co-educational from its inception.
• President Welchs wife Mary established what is
  thought to be the first Domestic Science (now
  Human Sciences) program in the United States.

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Founding and Early Years (cont.)

• The School of Veterinary Science was established
  in 1879, making it the first state-sponsored
  veterinary school in the country.
• During the first year at Iowa Agriculture College
  and Model Farm, room rent and tuition were free
  to all in-state students.
• Much of the early campus was constructed and
  landscaped by student labor.

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Founding and Early Years (cont.)

• During the early years, students were expected to
  obey the twenty-eight rules of the college.
• Examples-
• A student who arrived late did not eat.
• Students were also required to wear slippers in
  the dining room.
• Students were fined 0.10 if they did not eat
  everything on their plate.

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The Stantons and the Construction of the
Campanile, 1897

• Edgar W. Stanton, donator of the bells, was a
  graduate of the first class in 1872.
• He donated the bells in memorial of his late
  wife, Margaret MacDonald Stanton.
• The Campanile was built in 1897 and completed in
  1898.
• These bells were the first scientifically tuned
  chimes in the world.
• The fiftieth bell was installed in 1967.

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The Hub

• The Hub was the station for the 4-wheel steam
  engine called the Dinky that ran between the
  school to downtown Ames.
• The Hub was used from 1801-1907.
• The Electric trolley replaced the 4-wheel steam
  engine and ran from 1907-1929.
• The Hub was remodeled in 1987.

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Athletic Beginnings at ISU

• This team earned the nickname Cyclones when
  they soundly defeated Northwestern University
  36-0.
• STRUCK BY A CYCLONE- It comes from Iowa and
  Devastates Evanston Town was the headline in the
  Chicago Tribune the day after the Northwestern
  defeat.
• The IAC on the vest of the uniforms stood for
  Iowa Agricultural College.

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Athletic Beginnings at ISU

• Early Varsity sweaters had an A for Ames. It
  wasnt until 1929 that the A was changed to I
  on the football uniforms.
• Cy was born in 1954 and made his first appearance
  at Homecoming.
• Original school colors were gold, silver, and
  black.
• Gold representing agricultures golden harvest.
• Silver- representing engineering.

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Athletic Beginnings at ISU

• Black representing the veterinary department.
• The joke at the time was that the veterinarians
  killed but never cured.
• Cardinal and Gold were adopted in 1899
• The athletic counsel said it was impossible to
  use (the former) colors in the dyeing of a
  sweater.

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Bands at ISU

• Music courses were first offered in 1869.
• The Department of Music was formally recognized
  in 1888 as an academic program of the University.
• In 1891 the marching band first got uniforms.
• In 1967, a student could earn a degree in music
  for the first time.

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ISUCFVMB

• The marching band used to earn money by cleaning
  up the stadium after games. One afternoon, a few
  band members were changing out of their uniforms
  into work clothes in the football locker in the
  Olson building. In walks head football coach
  Earle Bruce. He looked around the locker room
  and saw all of the non-football players and said
  Hey! You cant change in here! This is the
  Varsity locker room!

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ISUCFVMB Cont.

• At this time, band member Tim Jensen looks at
  Earle and says, Yes we can! Were the Varsity
  Marching Band! That was good enough for Earle.
  And it stuck.
• The actual date of this occurrence was October
  21, 1978. It was after cleaning the stadium
  following the ISU v. Oklahoma game, and before
  boarding busses going to Kansas City in order to
  play for a Chiefs v. Cleveland Browns game the
  next day.

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How We Became ISU

• In 1898 the name was changed from Iowa
  Agriculture College and Model Farm to Iowa State
  College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts.
• On July 4, 1959 the name was changed again, this
  time to Iowa State University of Science and
  Technology.

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The Colleges of ISU

• Today there are 6 undergraduate colleges
• Agriculture and Life Sciences, Business, Design,
  Engineering, Human Sciences, Liberal Arts and
  Sciences.
• Other Programs include the
• Graduate College and the Veterinary Medical
  College.

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Reminders for Next Time

• Meet next Monday, February 4th at 700pm in
  Carver 160
• Dues need to be paid by Third Degree to Matt
  Brower in the amount of 80- Checks made payable
  to Kappa Kappa Psi
• Quiz next week over Preamble, ISU History, and
  ISU Bands History
• Meet with your Big Brother and get two signatures
  by Monday
• Have at least 5 interviews completed by Monday