SIGMA HISTORY
Sigma
Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. was organized on November 12, 1922 in Indianapolis,
Indiana by seven school teachers: Mary Lou Allison Little, Dorothy Hanley
Whiteside, Vivian White Marbury, Nannie Mae Gahn Johnson, Hattie Mae Dulin
Redford, Bessie M. Downey Martin and Cubena McClure. The group became an
incorporated national collegiate sorority on December 30, 1929, when a charter
was granted to Alpha chapter at Butler University.
Soaring To Greater Heights Of Attainment Around The World, Sigma Gamma Rho
Sorority, Inc., as a leading national service organization, has met the
challenges of the day and continues to grow through
Sisterhood,
Scholarship
and
Service.
MISSION STATEMENT
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority's
aim is to enhance the quality of life within the community. Public service,
leadership development and education of youth are the hallmark of the
organization's programs and activities. Sigma Gamma Rho addresses concerns that
impact society educationally, civically, and economically.
SORORITY
COLORS: RHOYAL BLUE AND GOLD
SORORITY FLOWER: YELLOW
TEA ROSE
SORORITY MASCOT: FRENCH
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