Theta Kappa Chapter Historical Timeline
1967 Colony Founded - November 17th, 1967
1968 Chapter Colonized - May 6, 1968
1970 Chapter Chartered - May 10, 1970
1974 100th Initiate (4-5 years)
1975 5th Anniversary - May 10, 1975
1980 10th Anniversary - May 10, 1980
1983 200th Initiate (13 years)
1985 15th Anniversary - May 10, 1985
1986 1st Annual Alumni Golf Tournament
Initiation of Chapter Founders (14)
1st Major Organized Fundraiser (at the Holiday Inn)
250th Initiate
1987 300th Initiate (17 years)
Affiliation of Palmer Drew (ThK 300)
2nd Major Organized Fundraiser (at the Holiday Inn)
1988 Decision to build the House
Financing by Sea Island Bank
1st Meeting in the Chapter House - November 12, 2008
3rd Organized Fundraiser (at the House)
1989 Moved into the Chapter House
2nd Alumni Initiation (Kicklighter/Roberts)
1st Greek House to be completed at GSU
Dedication of the Theta Kappa House
1990 20th Anniversary - May 10, 1990
1991 400th Initiate (21 years)
1995 25th Anniversary - May 10, 1995
1997 500th Initiate (27 years)
Affiliation of Dave Sturgeon (ThK 500)
1st Major Addition/Expansion to House (Patio Deck)
2000 2nd Major Fundraising Campaign
5 year goal to eliminate the House note
30th Anniversary - May 10, 2000
2002 600th Initiate (32 years)
2005 “Flashed the Note” - $0 Debt
1st House on Greek Row paid off
35th Anniversary - May 10, 2005
2006 700th Initiate (36 years)
Suspension of the Collegiate Charter
20th Anniversary of Alumni Initiation
2007 40th Anniversary of Colony founding
2008 Recolonization of the Collegiate Chapter
40th Anniversary of Original Colonization
20th Anniversary of the House Construction
2009 Re-Chartering Approved by the High Council
20th Anniversary of House Dedication
2010 Re-Chartering & Initiation - Feb. 27th, 2010
Regent, Joe Gilman, visits Theta Kappa
40th Anniversary of the Chapter - May 10, 2010
25th Annual Golf Tournament
2011 25th Anniversary of the Alumni Initiation