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National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)

Welcome to the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) at 橘子视频! The NPHC is the governing body of the nine historically Black Greek-letter organizations, commonly known as the聽Divine Nine. These organizations were established to foster unity, service, leadership, and academic excellence among African American college students.

About the Divine Nine

The聽National Pan-Hellenic Council聽was founded on聽May 10, 1930, at Howard University by five organizations: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Delta Sigma Theta, and Zeta Phi Beta. Alpha Phi Alpha and Phi Beta Sigma joined in 1931, followed by Sigma Gamma Rho in 1937. Iota Phi Theta joined in 1997, completing the Divine Nine.

Georgia Southern鈥檚 NPHC chapter was established on聽November 10, 1999. Since then, it has worked to support unity across its organizations through programming, forums, and service projects that promote educational, economic, and cultural growth in the community.

How to Join an NPHC Organization

Interested in joining a Divine Nine organization? Here鈥檚 what you need to know:

Step 1: Attend NPHC Convocation

Step 2: Meet Membership Requirements

  • 惭颈苍颈尘耻尘听2.5 cumulative GPA
  • At least聽12 completed credit hours
  • Some chapters may require a higher GPA or additional qualifications
  • Leadership experience, campus involvement, and community service are highly recommended
  • Prepare a聽resume聽to present during recruitment

Step 3: Do Your Research

  • Visit national and chapter websites and social media accounts
  • Learn about the history, values, and mission of each organization
  • Choose an organization that reflects your personal values and goals

Step 4: Attend Chapter Events

  • Look for programs, service projects, and social events hosted by chapters
  • Attend events to connect with members and better understand their work
  • Flyers and announcements are posted in the聽Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life聽(Russell Union, 2nd Floor)

Step 5: Make Connections

  • Introduce yourself to chapter members
  • Build relationships and ask questions
  • Your interest, professionalism, and consistency matter

Step 6: Attend an Informational/Interest Meeting

  • Learn about membership criteria and the chapter鈥檚 expectations
  • Meetings may be promoted via social media or by invitation

Active NPHC Chapters

Founded in 1906 at Cornell University, Alpha Phi Alpha is the first intercollegiate fraternity for African American men. Known for producing iconic civil rights leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Thurgood Marshall, Alpha promotes scholarship, fellowship, character, and service.

Chartered at Georgia Southern on July 12, 1980, the Xi Tau Chapter鈥攁lso known as the “703rd House of Alpha”鈥攈as been a leader in student life, academic achievement, and cultural change on campus.

Questions? Contact us at xitauchapteralphas@gmail.com.

Founded in 1908 at Howard University, Alpha Kappa Alpha is the first sorority established by college-trained African American women. The Lambda Kappa Chapter, chartered on聽May 7, 1977, was the聽first African American sorority聽on Georgia Southern鈥檚 campus.

This chapter is dedicated to聽academic excellence, service to all mankind, and the development of confident and successful young women.

Omega Psi Phi was founded in 1911 at Howard University on the principles of manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and uplift. The Zeta Delta Delta Chapter was chartered on December 5, 1987, and has led initiatives across campus and the Statesboro community.

Also known as 鈥淭he ZOO,鈥 the chapter encourages leadership, academic strength, and service rooted in friendship.

zetadeltadelta@gmail.com

Delta Sigma Theta was founded in 1913 at Howard University and is committed to聽sisterhood, scholarship, and service. The Xi Eta Chapter was chartered on聽January 6, 1979, and is known for its leadership and community service on campus.

With a strong foundation in social justice and advocacy, the chapter continues to shape the future of Georgia Southern students.

Founded in 1914, Phi Beta Sigma focuses on brotherhood, scholarship, and service. The Pi Rho Chapter, chartered on February 14, 1987, has earned recognition across campus and in the Statesboro community鈥攊ncluding an official Phi Beta Sigma Day in the city (Sept. 12, 2014).

pirhomaniacs1987@gmail.com

Founded in 1920, Zeta Phi Beta stands for聽service, scholarship, sisterhood, and finer womanhood. Chartered at Georgia Southern on聽November 2, 1989, the Epsilon Xi Chapter includes student leaders and scholars making a difference on and off campus.

epsilonxi.membership@gmail.com

Sigma Gamma Rho was founded in 1922 by educators and promotes聽greater service, greater progress. The Tau Xi Chapter was established on聽November 10, 2017, and has led unique service collaborations across campus.

Founded in 1963, Iota Phi Theta emphasizes聽leadership, citizenship, fidelity, and brotherhood. The Zeta Chi Chapter was first chartered on聽April 16, 2005, and re-chartered in 2017. The chapter is known for its community involvement and strong campus leadership.

gsu.iotas@gmail.com