National Conventions
| Number | Location | Host | Theme | Dates | Woman of the Year | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50000000000000000000 | Beekman Tower, New York City | Organization and Constitutional | 01952-10-10Oct 10, 1952 – 01952-10-12Oct 12, 1952 | |||
| 70001000000000000001st | Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois | 01953-06-01Jun 1953 | ||||
| 70002000000000000002nd | New York City, New York | 01955-06-24Jun 24, 1955 – 01955-06-26Jun 26, 1955 | ||||
| 70003000000000000003rd | Detroit, Michigan | Iota chapter | 01957-06-21Jun 21, 1957–01957-06-23Jun 23, 1957 | |||
| 70004000000000000004th | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Zeta chapter and Philadelphia Alumni Chapter | 01959-06-19Jun 19, 1959–01959-06-21Jun 21, 1959 | |||
| 70005000000000000005th | Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts | Epsilon chapter | 01961-06-16Jun 16, 1961–01961-06-18Jun 18, 1961 | |||
| 70006000000000000006th | University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, Maryland | Xi chapter | – 01963-06-15Jun 15, 1963 – | |||
| 70007000000000000007th | St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota | Alpha Beta | 01965-06-18Jun 18, 1965–01965-06-20Jun 20, 1965 | |||
| 70008000000000000008th | Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Missouri | Alpha Gamma | "Pioneers in Service" | 01967-06-15Jun 15, 1967–01967-06-18Jun 18, 1967 | ||
| 70009000000000000009th | Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida | Alpha Kappa | "Giving Sunshine" | 01969-06-20Jun 20, 1969–01969-06-22Jun 22, 1969 | ||
| 700110000000000000010th | University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut | Nu | "Season with Service" | 01971-06-17Jun 17, 1971–01971-06-20Jun 20, 1971 | ||
| 700111000000000000011th | University of Houston, Houston, Texas | Alpha and Houston Alumni Chapter | "Our Hearts in Service" | 01973-06-14Jun 14, 1973–01973-06-17Jun 17, 1973 | Esther Brenner | |
| 700112000000000000012th | Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana | Gamma Omicron and Indianapolis Alumni Colony | "Crossroads to Service" | 01975-06-20Jun 20, 1975–01975-06-22Jun 22, 1975 | Dolly Melville | |
| 700113000000000000013th | University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts | Alpha Theta | "Unity ... Spirit ... Service" | 01977-06-17Jun 17, 1977–01977-06-19Jun 19, 1977 | Margaret Kuster | |
| 700114000000000000014th | University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia | Chi and Atlanta Alumni Chapter | "Service with a Smile Southern Style" | 01979-06-15Jun 15, 1979–01979-06-17Jun 17, 1979 | Dr. Ethel Allen | |
| 700115000000000000015th | University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota | Alpha Iota and Northern Lakes Region | "Seeways to Service" | 01981-06-19Jun 19, 1981–01981-06-21Jun 21, 1981 | Margaret E. Kuhn | |
| 700116000000000000016th | Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky | Beta Sigma and Bluegrass Alumni Chapter | "Run for the Roses" | 01983-06-17Jun 17, 1983–01983-06-19Jun 19, 1983 | JoAnn Verner | |
| 700117000000000000017th | Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri | Delta Xi, Gateway Alumni Chapter, and the Frontier Region | "Service: The Finest Frontier" | 01985-06-20Jun 20, 1985–01985-06-23Jun 23, 1985 | Sharon Wenz | |
| 700118000000000000018th | University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware | Beta Gamma, Philadelphia Alumni Chapter, Mid-Jersey Shore Alumni Chapter, and District III | "First in Service" | 01987-06-11Jun 11, 1987–01987-06-14Jun 14, 1987 | Barbara Bush* | |
| 700119000000000000019th | Rime Garden Inn, Birmingham, Alabama | Delta Sigma and District IV | "Celebrate Service" | 01989-08-10Aug 10, 1989–01989-08-19Aug 19, 1989 | Mae Jemison* | |
| 700120000000000000020th | Sheraton AirportCharlotte, North Carolina | District II | "Magic of Service" | 01991-08-08Aug 8, 1991–01991-06-11Jun 11, 1991 | P. Buckley Moss | |
| 700121000000000000021st | Grand Milwaukee Hotel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin | District I | "Servicefest '93" | 01993-08-12Aug 12, 1993–01993-08-15Aug 15, 1993 | Pat Mitchell* aka "Auntie Litter" | |
| 700122000000000000022nd | Lord Baltimore Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland | District III | "Star Spangled Service" | 01995-07-06Jul 6, 1995–01995-07-09Jul 9, 1995 | Ellen Q. Ahlgren* | |
| 700123000000000000023rd | Wyndham Greenspoint Hotel, Houston Texas | District IV | "Discover the Spirit" | 01997-07-03Jul 3, 1997–01997-07-06Jul 6, 1997 | Patty Wetterling* | |
| 700124000000000000024th | Crown Plaza Hotel-Powers Ferry, Atlanta, Georgia | Atlanta Alumni Chapter | "Service on My Mind" | 01999-07-09Jul 9, 1999–01999-07-11Jul 11, 1999 | Karolyn Nunnallee* | |
| 700125000000000000025th | Greenville Hilton, Greenville, North Carolina | Delta Chi | "Guiding Service through the New Millennium" | 02001-07-19Jul 19, 2001–02001-07-21Jul 21, 2001 | Beatrice Gaddy | |
| 700126000000000000026th | Headquarters Plaza Hotel, Morristown, New Jersey | "Pride in our Past, Faith in our Future" | 02003-07-10Jul 10, 2003–02003-07-13Jul 13, 2003 | Amy Callahan | ||
| 700127000000000000027th | Embassy Suites Hotes Cleveland-Rockside, Cleveland, Ohio | "Service Rocks" | 02005-07-06Jul 6, 2005–02005-07-10Jul 10, 2005 | Barbara Irvine | ||
| 700128000000000000028th | Lincolnshire Marriott Resort, Lincolnshire, Illinois | "Spotlight on Service" | 02007-07-11Jul 11, 2007–02007-07-15Jul 15, 2007 | Liz Scott, Mother of Alex Scott (Alex's Lemonade Stand) | ||
| 700129000000000000029th | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | "Destination: Service" | 02009-07-09Jul 9, 2009–02009-07-11Jul 11, 2009 | Ann McGee (Miracle Flights for Kids) | ||
| 700130000000000000030th | Herndon, Virginia | "Capitalizing on Service" | 02011-07-13Jul 13, 2011–02011-07-17Jul 17, 2011 |
- The Woman of the Year also receives National Honorary membership.
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