National Multicultural Greek Council
The National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC) is an umbrella council for ten multicultural fraternities and sororities (Greek Letter organizations) in universities in the United States. It was established in 1998.
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| Abbreviation | NMGC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| Type | Trade association |
| Location | |
Membership | 10 Organizations |
| Website | www.nationalmgc.org |
Member organizations
Organizations noted in alphabetical order. Chapter counts include graduate chapters and colonies. [1]
Sororities
| Organization Name | Greek Letters | Chapters | Date Founded | Place Founded | Year Joined | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Xi Phi Multicultural Sorority Inc. | ΔΞΦ | 26 | April 20, 1994 | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | Founding Member, 1998 | |
| Delta Xi Nu Multicultural Sorority Inc. | ΔΞΝ | 20 | October 7, 1997 | Texas A&M University | 2016 | |
| Gamma Eta Sorority, Inc. | ΓΗ | 8 | October 18, 1995 | University of Florida | 2006 | |
| Lambda Sigma Gamma Sorority, Inc. | ΛΣΓ | 26 | October 24, 1986 | California State University, Sacramento | 2012 | |
| Lambda Tau Omega Sorority, Inc. | ΛΤΩ | 33 | October 9, 1988 | Montclair State University | Founding Member, 1998 | |
| Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority, Inc. | ΜΣΥ | 64 | November 21, 1981 | Rutgers University–New Brunswick | Founding Member, 1998 | |
| Omega Phi Chi Multicultural Sorority, Inc. | ΩΦΧ | 26 | November 9, 1988 | Rutgers University | Founding Member, 1998 | |
| Theta Nu Xi Multicultural Sorority, Inc. | ΘΝΞ | 64 | April 11, 1997 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 2011 | |
Delta Sigma Chi Sorority, Inc., ΔΣΧ, a founding member, recently left the NMGC.
Fraternities
| Organization Name | Greek Letters | Chapters | Date Founded | Place Founded | Year Joined | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phi Sigma Chi Multicultural Fraternity, Inc. | ΦΣΧ | 5 | November 16, 1996 | New York City College of Technology | Founding Member, 1998 | |
| Psi Sigma Phi Multicultural Fraternity, Inc. | ΨΣΦ | 20 | December 12, 1990 | Montclair State University and New Jersey City University | Founding Member, 1998 | [2] |
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.[3]
References
- Chapter lists and founding schools noted in the Baird's Manual Online Archive, accessed 13 June 2021, or from each organization's website.
- Not to be confused with the NIC general fraternity with a similar name, Phi Sigma Phi.
- "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
External links
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