National Multicultural Greek Council

National Multicultural Greek Council
Abbreviation NMGC
Founded 1998
Type Trade association
Location
Membership
11 Organizations
Website www.nationalmgc.org

The National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC) is an umbrella council for eleven multicultural fraternities and sororities (Greek Letter organizations) in universities in the United States. It was established in 1998.

Purpose

The purpose of NMGC is to provide a forum that allows for the free exchange of ideas, programs, and services between its constituent fraternities and sororities; to promote the awareness of multicultural diversity within collegiate institutions, their surrounding communities, and the greater community-at-large; and to support and promote the works of its member organizations.

Member organizations

Sororities

Organization Name Date FoundedPlace FoundedYear Joined
Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority, Inc. November 21, 1981Rutgers University–New Brunswick Founding Member, 1998
Lambda Sigma Gamma Sorority, Inc.October 24, 1986California State University, Sacramento 2012
Lambda Tau Omega Sorority, Inc. October 9, 1988Montclair State University Founding Member, 1998
Omega Phi Chi Multicultural Sorority, Inc. November 9, 1988Rutgers University Founding Member, 1998
Delta Xi Phi Multicultural Sorority IncApril 20, 1994University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Founding Member, 1998
Gamma Eta Sorority, Inc.October 18, 1995University of Florida 2006
Delta Sigma Chi Sorority IncNovember 27, 1996New York City College of Technology Founding Member, 1998
Lambda Psi Delta Sorority IncMarch 9, 1997Yale University Founding Member, 1998
Theta Nu Xi Multicultural Sorority, Inc.April 11, 1997University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2011

Fraternities

Organization Name Date FoundedPlace FoundedYear Joined
Psi Sigma Phi Multicultural Fraternity, Inc. December 12, 1990Montclair State University and New Jersey City UniversityFounding Member, 1998
Phi Sigma Chi Multicultural Fraternity, Inc. November 16, 1996New York City College of TechnologyFounding Member, 1998

Executive board

Position Name Organization
President Jen Rencher Mu Sigma Upsilon
Vice President Garrett Bates Psi Sigma Phi
Secretary Natasia Bongcas Theta Nu Xi
Treasurer Hector Brown Psi Sigma Phi
University Liaison Karimah Prescott Mu Sigma Upsilon
Public Relations Coordinator Marie L Hinds Lambda Tau Omega

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.[1]

References

  1. "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


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