Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, was founded December 3, 1914 at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia by 15 student and faculty leaders. Omicron Delta Kappa is unique as an honors society in its focus on extracurricular activities as well as academics. Chapters are called Circles, and are located on over 300 campuses throughout the nation. Founded in May 13, 1950, the Florida State University Seminole Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa counts such luminaries as former Governor Reubin Askew, Chief Justice Alan Sundberg, Coach and television personality Lee Corso, Judge James Joanos, and Coach Dick Howser as members. The Seminole Circle of ODK also sponsors the yearly Grads Made Good breakfast which honors three FSU alumni who have made major contributions to their field.
From the description of FSU Omicron Delta Kappa records, 1950-2007 (inclusive) (bulk 1974-2003). (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 624303177
