Kappa Omicron Nu records, 1919-1999.

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Kappa Omicron Nu records, 1919-1999.

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Records of the Mu chapter of Kappa Omicron Nu.

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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society

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New York State College of Home Economics

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Home Economics began as part of the Extension Service in 1900 with the arrival of Martha Van Rensselaer and the establishment of the Farmers' Wives Reading Course. In 1903-1904 Martha Van Rensselaer and Anna Botsford Comstock taught three courses within the College of Agriculture at Cornell University, relating to home and family life. In 1907 the Department of Home Economics was established at Cornell, with Martha Van Rensselaer and Flora Rose as its first instructors. In 1911 the two women bec...

Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society. Mu Chapter.

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The Mu Chapter of Omicron Nu, a national home economics honor society, was founded at Cornell in 1919. Dr. Georgia L. White of the Michigan Agricultural College acted as the installing officer. The aims of the organization were to promote scholarship and to further home economics education at Cornell. The chapter also provided a scholarship to the freshman woman in Home Economics with the highest scholastic standing. In 1990, Omicron Nu merged with Kappa Omicron Phi to form Kappa Omicron Nu Hono...

Cornell University

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Omicron Nu. Mu Chapter.

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