National Multicultural Greek Council

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National Multicultural Greek Council
AbbreviationNMGC
Founded1998
TypeTrade association
Location
Membership
10 Organizations
Websitewww.nationalmgc.org

The National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC) is an umbrella council for eleven multicultural fraternities and sororities (Greek Letter Organizations (GLOs)) in the United States. It was established in 1998.

Affiliate organizations

Organizations noted in alphabetical order. Chapter counts include graduate chapters and colonies. [1]

Current Members

Organization Name Greek Letters Chapters Founding Date Founding University Year Joined Notes
Delta Xi Phi Sorority ΔΞΦ 26 April 20, 1994 University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Founding Member, 1998
Delta Xi Nu Sorority ΔΞΝ 20 October 7, 1997 Texas A&M University 2016
Gamma Beta Chi Fraternity ΓΒΧ 9 November 15, 2022 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 Founding Member, 1998
Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority ΜΣΥ 64 November 21, 1981 Rutgers University–New Brunswick Founding Member, 1998
Omega Phi Chi Sorority ΩΦΧ 26 November 9, 1988 Rutgers University Founding Member, 1998
Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity ΦΣΧ 5 November 16, 1996 New York City College of Technology Founding Member, 1998
Psi Sigma Phi Fraternity ΨΣΦ 20 December 12, 1990 Montclair State University and New Jersey City University Founding Member, 1998 [a]
Theta Nu Xi Sorority ΘΝΞ 64 April 11, 1997 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2011 [b]
  1. ^ Not to be confused with the NIC general fraternity with a similar looking name, Phi Sigma Phi.
  2. ^ Not to be confused with the sophomore class society, now largely disbanded, with a similar looking name, Theta Nu Epsilon.

Former members

Organization Name Greek Letters Chapters Founding Date Founding University Year Joined/Left Notes
Delphic of Gamma Sigma Tau ΓΣΤ 1871 SUNY-Geneseo (Active as of 2009)
Delta Sigma Chi sorority ΔΣΧ Founding Member 1998 / (at some point between Mid 2018 & 2022)

Chapter Advisor award

The 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.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Chapter lists and founding schools noted in the Baird's Manual Online Archive, accessed 13 June 2021, or from each organization's website.
  2. ^ "Sorority Advisor Earns National Award Xong Lor Recognized by National Multicultural Greek Council." States News Service. July 25, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2016 from HighBeam Research

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