National Pan-Hellenic Council
The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) was founded to provide a venue of cooperation and communication concerning issues of mutual interest for historically African-American Greek-letter fraternities and sororities. The Lamar NPHC serves as the official coordinating agent of the campus NPHC organization in the furtherance of their national programs and to promote unity on the campus.
Fraternities
NPHC Advisor
Dr. Freddie Titus
409-880-8918
freddie.titus@lamar.edu
NPHC Sororities
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Zeta Beta Chapter
Nickname: AKA
Founded: January 15, 1908 at Howard University
Founded at Lamar: December 7, 1970
Motto: “By Culture and By Merit”
Colors: Salmon Pink and Apple Green
Symbol: Ivy Leaf
Philanthropy: HBCU For Life, Women’s Healthcare and Wellness
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Eta Psi Chapter
Nickname: Deltas
Founded: January 13, 1913 at Howard University
Founded at Lamar: December 4, 1970
Motto: “Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom”
Colors: Crimson and Cream
Symbol: Pyramid
Philanthropy: Delta Research and Education Foundation
National Website:
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Mu Epsilon Chapter
Nickname: S G Rho
Founded: November 12, 1922 at Butler University
Founded at Lamar: June 7, 1991
Motto: “Greater Service, Greater Progress”
Colors: Royal Blue and Gold
Symbol: Poodle
Philanthropy: St. Jude's, March of Dimes
National Website:
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Epsilon Delta Chapter
Nickname: Zetas
Founded: January 16, 1920 at Howard University
Founded at Lamar: December 4, 1971
Motto: “A Community-Conscious, Action-Oriented Organization”
Colors: Royal Blue and White
Symbol: Dove
Philanthropy: March of Dimes, Z-Hope, Stork’s Nest
National Website:
NPHC Fraternities
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Epsilon Rho Chapter
Nickname: Alphas
Founded: December 4, 1906 at Cornell University
Founded at Lamar: November 22, 1963
Motto: “First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All”
Colors: Black and Old Gold
Symbol: Sphinx
Philanthropy: March of Dimes, Black and Gold Pageant
National Website:
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Zeta Psi Chapter
Nickname: Kappa, Nupes
Founded: January 5, 1911 at Indiana University Bloomington
Founded at Lamar: April 6, 1973
Motto: “Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor”
Colors: Crimson and Cream
Symbol: Diamond
Philanthropy: Guide Right
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