Gamma Alpha Rho (ΓΑΡ) was an American aeronautical engineering student honor society.
Gamma Alpha Rho was established at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York in 1945.
[1] Gamma Alpha Rho was a social and scientific honor society, created to recognize academic, achievements, and integrity in the field of aeronautical engineering.
Its founders also hoped to improve professional ethics and to create a connection between students and faculty.
[4] In June 1949, Gamma Alpha Rho initiated its first female member, Edna Van Note.