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The National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC) is an umbrella council for twelve multicultural fraternities and sororities (Greek Letter Organizations (GLOs)) in the United States. It was established in 1998.
Abbreviation | NMGC |
---|---|
Founded | 1998 |
Type | Trade association |
Location | |
Membership | 12 Organizations |
Website | www.nationalmgc.org |
Affiliate organizations
editOrganizations noted in alphabetical order. Chapter counts include graduate chapters and colonies. [1]
Current Members
editOrganization Name | Greek Letters | Chapters | Founding Date | Founding University | Year Joined | Notes |
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Delta Xi Phi Sorority | ΔΞΦ | 26 | April 20, 1994 | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | 1998 (Founder) | |
Delta Xi Nu Sorority | ΔΞΝ | 20 | October 7, 1997 | Texas A&M University | 2016 | |
Gamma Beta Chi Fraternity [2] | ΓΒΧ | 9 | November 15, 2002 | Broward County, Florida | 2022 | |
Gamma Eta Sorority | ΓΗ | 8 | October 18, 1995 | University of Florida | 2006 | |
Lambda Sigma Gamma Sorority | ΛΣΓ | 26 | October 24, 1986 | California State University, Sacramento | 2012 | |
Lambda Tau Omega Sorority | ΛΤΩ | 33 | October 9, 1988 | Montclair State University | 1998 (Founder) | |
Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority | ΜΣΥ | 64 | November 21, 1981 | Rutgers University–New Brunswick | 1998 (Founder) | |
MALIK Fraternity | MALIK | 24 | May 13, 1977 | C.W. Post College at Long Island University | 2023 | [a][b] |
Omega Phi Chi Sorority | ΩΦΧ | 26 | November 9, 1988 | Rutgers University | 1998 (Founder) | |
Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity | ΦΣΧ | 5 | November 16, 1996 | New York City College of Technology | 1998 (Founder) | |
Psi Sigma Phi Fraternity | ΨΣΦ | 20 | December 12, 1990 | Montclair State University and New Jersey City University | 1998 (Founder) | [c] |
Theta Nu Xi Sorority | ΘΝΞ | 64 | April 11, 1997 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 2011 | [d] |
- ^ Non-Greek Fraternity, formerly known as MΣΨ
- ^ Organizes Kingdoms (Chapters) using the Arabic alphabet as opposed to the Greek letters
- ^ Not to be confused with the NIC general fraternity with a similar looking name, Phi Sigma Phi.
- ^ Not to be confused with the sophomore class society, now largely disbanded, with a similar looking name, Theta Nu Epsilon.
Former members
editOrganization Name | Greek Letters | Chapters | Founding Date | Founding University | Year Joined/Left | Notes |
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Delphic of Gamma Sigma Tau fraternity | ΓΣΤ | 1871 | SUNY-Geneseo | (Active as of 2009) | ||
Delta Sigma Chi sorority | ΔΣΧ | November 27, 1996 | NYC College of Technology | Founding Member 1998 / (Mid 2018 ~ 2022) | ||
Lambda Psi Delta sorority | ΛΨΔ | 1997 | Yale University | (Active as of 2009) |
Chapter Advisor award
editThe Council gives the Chapter Advisor of the Year award to a selected fraternity or sorority chapter advisor. The 2014 award went to Xong Lor of the University of Arkansas.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Chapter lists and founding schools noted in the Baird's Manual Online Archive, accessed 13 June 2021, or from each organization's website.
- ^ Gamma Beta Chi national website [1], accessed 16 October 2023
- ^ "Sorority Advisor Earns National Award Xong Lor Recognized by National Multicultural Greek Council." States News Service. July 25, 2014.