Mortar Board Week

Mortar Board Week is a great time to hold events and celebrate the founding of Mortar Board. Chapters celebrate in different ways around the country and will find that Mortar Board provides excellent resources for visibility and meaningful programs.


Join us February 9 – 15 to celebrate Mortar Board’s 107th birthday! 

Mortar Board Trivia (with prizes!)
Monday, February 10
All day on Instagram (@mortar_board) 

Alumni Appreciation Event
Tuesday, February 11

7:30pm ET / 6:30pm CT / 5:30pm MT / 4:30pm PT / 2:30pm HT
*by invitation only

Career Connections: Networking – How To Make Connections That Matter
Join a panel of professionals to learn how to sharpen your networking skills. Whether you’re looking to network for grad school, your next job, or just to expand your network, learn the art of the first impression and how to put your best foot forward.
Wednesday, February 12
7:00pm ET / 6:00pm CT / 5:00pm MT / 4:00pm PT / 2:00pm HT

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Advisor Meet-Up: Making Initiations Meaningful
Attention chapter advisors! Join us for a concise overview of the fundamentals, followed by an opportunity to learn from other chapters, have your questions answered, and connect with other chapter advisors.
Thursday, February 13
3:00pm ET / 2:00pm CT / 1:00pm MT / 12:00pm PT / 10:00am HT
No registration needed

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Mortar Board Info Session
Have you been tapped for membership? Are you a new member looking to learn more? Join us for a brief 30-minute session on Mortar Board’s history, role on campus, and member benefits. Get your questions answered! Sessions are held biweekly and are open to all.
Friday, February 14
2:00pm ET / 1:00pm CT / 12:00pm MT / 11:00am PT / 9:00am HT
No registration needed

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MORTAR BOARD!!!!
Saturday, February 15
All day on Instagram (@mortar_board) 

How to celebrate Mortar Board Week

  • Announce that nominations are being accepted for Mortar Board membership
  • Host an event that increases campus awareness of diversity or equity
  • Hold a meaningful service project that includes a large part of campus
  • Honor faculty and staff mentors and student organization advisors
  • Recognize academic advisors and Mortar Board advisors
  • Promote women’s athletic programs
  • Hold a campuswide birthday party for Mortar Board
  • Connect with other collegiate chapters or local alums in your region or area for a fun social hour either in person or virtually
  • Share, comment and tag people in Mortar Board Week posts on social media