Every day, we will be featuring one of the twenty-six National Panhellenic sororities to help potential new members learn more about Greek life leading up to recruitment.
Alpha Sigma Alpha — ΑΣΑ
National Site: AlphaSigmaAlpha.org
Founded: November 15, 1901 at Longwood University
Founders: Virginia Lee Boyd (Noell), Juliette Jefferson Hundley (Gilliam), Calva Hamlet Watson (Wootton), Louise Burks Cox (Carper) and Mary Williamson Hundley
Color(s): Crimson, Pearl White, Palm Green, Gold
Mascot: “Dot” the Ladybug
Flower: Narcissus, Aster
Jewel: Pearl, Ruby
Philanthropy: Special Olympics, S. June Smith Center, Girls On the Run International, ΑΣΑ Foundation
Mission Statement: “Alpha Sigma Alpha promotes high ideals and standards for its members throughout their lives by emphasizing balance among our four aims of intellectual, physical, social and spiritual development.”
Notable Alumni: “Dance Moms” star Christi Lukasiak, Director of TSM Veronica Ruckh, Author Denise Swanson
US Chapters:
Alabama
University of West Alabama
Alaska
University of Alaska Anchorage
Arkansas
Henderson State University, Southern Arkansas University, University of Arkansas Monticello, University of Central Arkansas
Colorado
Colorado Mesa University, Colorado State University Pueblo, University of Northern Colorado
Connecticut
Southern Connecticut State University
Delaware
University of Delaware
Georgia
Valdosta State University
Idaho
Boise State University
Illinois
Eastern Illinois University, DePaul University, Illinois Institute of Technology, Knox College, Loyola University of Chicago, Northern Illinois University, Western Illinois University
Indiana
Indiana State University, Indiana University, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, University of Southern Indiana
Iowa
Coe College, Loras College
Kansas
Emporia State University, Pittsburgh State University
Kentucky
Murray State University
Maryland
Frostburg State University, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Michigan
Adrian College, Central Michigan University, Grand Valley State University, Kettering University, Saginaw Valley State University
Minnesota
Minnesota State University Mankota
Missouri
Missouri Southern State University, Missouri State University, Missouri Valley College, Missouri Western State University, Northwest Missouri State University, Rockhurst University, Truman State University, University of Central Missouri, University of Missouri Kansas City
New Jersey
Rowan University
New York
Niagara University, Rochester Institute of Technology, St. Johns University, State University of New York Cortland, Stony Brook University, Wagner College
North Carolina
Methodist University, University of North Carolina Pembroke
Ohio
Capital University, Muskingum University
Oklahoma
Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Rogers State University
Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg University, California University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Gannon University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Mansfield University, Millersville University, Moravian College, Penn State Erie-The Behrend College, The Pennsylvania State University, West Chester University
Tennessee
Austin Peay State University
Texas
Schreiner University, Texas A&M University Kingsville, University of Incarnate Word, University of Texas at El Paso, University of Texas at San Antonio, West Texas A&M University
Utah
Utah Valley University
Virginia
Christopher Newport University, Longwood University, Lynchburg College, James Madison University, Radford University, Roanoke College, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Wesleyan College
West Virginia
Concord University
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin River Falls
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Alpha Chi Omega
Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Epsilon Phi
Alpha Gamma Delta
Alpha Omicron Pi
Alpha Phi
Alpha Sigma Tau
Alpha Xi Delta
Chi Omega
Delta Delta Delta
Delta Gamma
Delta Phi Epsilon
Delta Zeta
Gamma Phi Beta
Kappa Alpha Theta
Kappa Delta
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Pi Beta Phi
Phi Mu
Phi Sigma Sigma
Sigma Delta Tau
Sigma Kappa
Sigma Sigma Sigma
Theta Phi Alpha
Zeta Tau Alpha
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