JOYCE E. KILGORE

Soror Joyce Kilgore, a native of Gary, Indiana, was initiated through Theta Alpha Chapter at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. After graduation, she affiliated with the Chicago Alumnae Chapter for 1 year before relocating to New York to accept a position with Revlon. There she affiliated with the Westchester Alumnae Chapter where she served as Founders Day Co-chair as well as Undergraduate Advisor to the newly chartered Pi Lambda Chapter at Iona College in New Rochelle, New York. She also served in the position of Vice President before leaving New York to accept a 1-year Faculty Loan assignment at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s College of Engineering. Since relocating to the Washington, DC area with the IBM Corporation in the early 1990s, she settled in northern Virginia and joined The Federal City Alumnae Chapter. After leaving IBM, she worked for the Greater Washington Urban League, where she developed new marketing and fundraising programs.

In 1999, she served as Journalist for the Eastern Regional Conference in Washington, DC as well as a member of the Eastern Region Leadership Team. Locally, she has served on FCAC’s Awards and Founders Day committees, and for the last 2 years, was the chapter Journalist/Chair of the Publicity committee. Currently, she is serving as Co-Chair of the Arts and Letters committee. Joyce currently works at US Postal Service HQ in Washington, DC.