IFC - Interfraternity Council
The Interfraternity Council (IFC) at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ is the umbrella organization
for the recognized national fraternities. The purpose of the IFC is to promote and
advance the best interests of the fraternity community, the recognized chapters, and
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ. Being a member of a fraternity involves a life-long commitment and provides members
with a well-rounded college experience: academic support, leadership development,
life-time friendships, brotherhood, career connections, community service, philanthropic
opportunities, and social activities.
Kappa Alpha Order
Delta Alpha Chapter chartered October 2, 1964
National Philanthropy: The Independence Fund - Motto: Dieu et les dames (God and the
ladies)
Kappa Sigma
Xi Sigma Chapter chartered August 25, 2001
National Philanthropy: Military Heroes Campaign - Motto: Bononia Docet "Bologna Teaches"
Pi Kappa Alpha
Zeta Xi Chapter chartered February 11, 1967
National Philanthropy: The Taylor Trudeau Cycle for Life - Motto: Once a Pike, Always
a Pike.
Lambda Chi Alpha
Beta Zeta Chapter chartered May 22, 1970
National Philanthropy: Feeding America - Motto: Perfect Brotherly Love
Pi Kappa Phi
Gamma Epsilon Chapter chartered November 12, 1966
National Philanthropy: The Ability Experience - Motto: Nothing shall ever tear us
asunder.
Delta Sigma Phi
Delta Omicron Chapter chartered December 6, 1959
National Philanthropy: American Red Cross - Motto: Better Men. Better Lives.
Sigma Phi Epsilon
North Carolina Pi Chapter chartered November 5, 1983
National Philanthropy: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America - Motto: Building Balanced
Men.
Pi Lambda Phi
NC Omega Zeta Chapter chartered January 28, 1978
National Philanthropy: Elimination of Prejudice Foundation - Motto: Lead Courageously
Sigma Chi
Kappa Gamma Chapter chartered November 16,1991
National Philanthropy: Huntsman Cancer Institute - Motto: In Hoc Signa Vinces "In
this sign, you will conquer"
Theta Xi
Kappa Phi Chapter chartered April 12, 1958
National Philanthropy: National MS Society - Motto: Juncti Juvant "United They Serve"
CPC - College Panhellenic Council
The College Panhellenic Council (CPC) is the leadership body of the National Panhellenic
Conference sororities in Cullowhee. The Council organizes the annual formal recruitment
program, educational initiatives, social events, community service and philanthropic
projects, and works with the other leadership councils to strengthen the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ community.
Delta Zeta
Theta Iota Chapter chartered May 8, 1962
National Philanthropy: Starkey Hearing Foundation & The Painted Turtle - Motto: Live
Truly.
Alpha Gamma Delta
Theta Omicron Chapter chartered February 24, 1996
National Philanthropy: Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation - Motto: Live with Purpose
Alpha Chi Omega
Zeta Omega Chapter chartered April 4, 1985
National Philanthropy: Domestic Violence Awareness - Motto: Together, let us seek
the heights.
Phi Mu
Gamma Mu Chapter chartered May 4, 1968
National Philanthropy: Children's Miracle Network Hospital - Motto: The Faithful Sisters
Alpha Xi Delta
Epsilon Gamma Chapter chartered May 7, 1966
National Philanthropy: The Kindly Hearts Initiative - Motto: The Pen is Mightier than
the Sword
NPHC - National Pan-Hellenic Council
The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) serves as the leadership group for the historically
African-American national fraternities and sororities, seven of which are currently
recognized at Western. Each semester, the Council sponsors campus-wide events and
programs for the community in Cullowhee. In addition, the Council fosters collaborations
within the recognized chapters through leadership development and community service
programs.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc
Nu Zeta Chapter chartered May 7, 1977
National Philanthropy: Brother's Keeper, A Voteless People is a Hopeless People, Project
Alpha, Go-To-High School/Go-To-College - Motto: First of All, Servants of All, We
Shall Transcend All
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc
Kappa Alpha Chapter chartered June 5, 1975
National Philanthropy: Women's Healthcare and Wellness - Motto: By Culture and By
Merit
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc
Pi Gamma Chapter chartered April 28, 1984
National Philanthropy: Delta Research and Educational Foundation - Motto: Intelligence
is the Torch of Wisdom
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc
Kappa Sigma Chapter chartered April 11, 1981
National Philanthropy: United Negro College Fund and Habitat for Humanity - Motto:
Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc
Pi Mu Chapter chartered November 26, 1986
National Philanthropy: March of Dimes - Mission: Culture for Service and Service for
Humanity
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc
Upsilon Zeta Chapter chartered April 24, 2021
National Philanthropy: Operation BigBookBag & Project Cradle Care - MottoL Greater
Service, Greater Progress
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc
Zeta Xi Chapter chartered September 27, 1989
National Philanthropy: Zetas Helping Other People Excel "Z-HOPE" - Motto: A community-conscious,
action-oriented organization
MGC - Multicultural Greek Council
The Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) is a collection of organizations that have an
emphasis on, though are not exclusive to certain cultural groups and connections.
These organizations have regional or national bodies that oversee their work individually,
but the collective actions and accountability for these organizations falls under
this council as they promote their values, develop leaders, and serve the community
through advocacy and philanthropy.
Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc
Alpha Eta Chapter chartered February 23, 2020
National Philanthropy: Latinas Educating on AIDS Awareness and Prevention, Projecto
H.A.C.E.R. to make, to build, to do - Motto: Women of Strength, Women of Character
Order of Omega
Order of Omega is the National Greek Leadership honor society for initiated members
of fraternities or sororities. The organization recognizes juniors and seniors who
have exemplified high standards in the areas of scholarship, leadership, involvement
within their respective organization and within the Greek, campus, and community at
large. Members are selected from the top 3% of Greeks at each institution. The Theta
Pi Chapter of the Order of Omega was founded at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ on February 10, 1988. The society
works to bring together these leaders to work toward the common goal of a stronger
Greek community.
