Theta Phi Alpha Akron Alumnae Association

05/12/2026

SAD NEWS for sisters
Ralph Leo Bernard Jr passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026. He is the only sibling of Sigma and Akron sister Regina Bernard Dain 1966 (New Jersey), and son of Florence O’Neil Bernard 1935, Eternal Chapter.

Visitation is this Thursday May 14th from 3-6pm at Hummel Funeral Home FAIRLAWN Chapel, 2800 W Market St. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, May 15th 6:30 pm at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 476 Mull Ave, Akron.
For more information about his well-lived and faithful life: https://www.hummelfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/ralph-bernard-jr

Sisters wishing to send a card personally, please ask for contact information at [email protected] or send a message here on FB.
Our hearts and minds are with the families at this difficult time.

View Ralph Leo Bernard Jr.'s obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

05/03/2026

We have a new emerging chapter! https://www.molloy.edu/news/building-community-molloy-introduces-greek-life-for-fall-2026?fbclid=IwY2xjawRkqx5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF1QUVpT0VnMUZHbmE1V2o0c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlhxD52z_lazyhze9ztFIMtd8nQcm9HD9M7rJCCSztMUh1YMMHOMVh38fgsP_aem_-k06uZqn4aBTctZkFuxE8A

This fall, two new clubs are set to join the Molloy community. The University will officially introduce Greek life to campus, opening the door to a new era of community-building, leadership, and student involvement.

04/30/2026

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04/28/2026

Sisters had a lovely luncheon sharing friendship, catching up, and exchanging lots of hugs! Feel free to tag yourself and sisters 🐧🍎💙💛🤍 Thank you to sisters that shared their pictures with us!

04/21/2026

https://thetaphialpha.org/april-pt-1-2026-presidents-blog/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRUjE9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF1RzVyaktqak1YVHJjcWtuc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnHiqfLyVMPuQHwD7Px8RvvdwczwomWtP3C623oRyxHuUl-ntj5i62MQBeyG_aem_SMc7LRPXmOw_GKjfjEeaLg

Dear Theta Phi Alphas, Our 55th National Convention will be held July 9-12, 2026, in Pittsburgh. Theta Phi Alpha Conventions are held biennially to conduct necessary activities in accordance with the Ritual, receive reports of the delegates and officers, elect officers, and transact necessary busine...

04/10/2026

Spring 2026 newsletters in the mail! Includes Founders Day and Dues info, National Foundation campaign info, recap of Akron events since Fall, Between Sisters and more! Founder's Day info was also emailed at the end of March - RSVP with payment by April 19th to Dana Renee . Questions? Ask here or [email protected] - See you April 25th! ♥️🐧 YITBOS ! 🏵️ Mary Anne

04/01/2026

Barbara McIntyre's "meet tonight's contestant" bio from Monday night. She's a ⭐
Below are a few video clips too! https://wheeloffortunetonight.com/who-is-barbara-mcintyre-from-jeopardy/?fbclid=IwdGRzaAQ6NUtjbGNrBDo1K2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHu9BevYX49Zt2rVPWQzGncUf72MYAt5HQD9cBkODOvA36FeNfwvGheRAFS4F_aem_v1kpa19NJKXisLfEktxKtQ

03/28/2026

CHECK YOUR INBOX! More March e-news including the official Founders Day and dues form, Bonco recap, sister news, this and that! Don't get the e-news yet? Drop a note to [email protected] anytime. - Mary Anne

03/27/2026

Another Jeopardy article - tune in Monday night to see Barbara McIntyre! Here in NE Ohio it's on 19.1 WOIO CBS at 7:30 pm. (thanks DSV!) https://enewspaper.beaconjournal.com/?publink=37db031cd_135200b&fbclid=IwY2xjawQz0HlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEev2nQnFdu7eGtogEY6OAYAH3iyXfbft3X-_1xOlEBvia-hy8JxGDfh4DqHSQ_aem_JpIUT0M_1-L-TtxkJLJoug

Let’s hope Local Authors is among the categories on

03/24/2026

MARK YOUR CALENDARS for Monday, March 30th and tune in to JEOPARDY! So exciting -- Just posted by our own Akron/Sigma sister Barbara McIntyre! Here in NEOhio, its on WOIO 19.1 at 7:30 pm.