Sigma Lambda Upsilon
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| Sigma Lambda Upsilon | |
|---|---|
| ΣΛΥ | |
| Founded | December 1, 1987 Binghamton University Vestal, New York |
| Type | Social |
| Scope | National |
| Motto | Hasta La Muerte (Until Death) |
| Colors | Gold, Black, Silver & Red |
| Flower | Red Pansy with Black and Gold |
| Jewel | Black Pearl |
| Publication | The Spirit of Ella |
| Philanthropy | Literacy |
| Chapters | 43 undergraduate chapters 18 graduate-professional chapters |
| Mascot | Black Persian Cat with Gold Eyes |
| Headquarters | Grand Central Station P.O. Box 3842 New York, New York, USA |
| Homepage | http://www.sigmalambdaupsilon.org/ |
Sigma Lambda Upsilon (ΣΛΥ) or Señoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc. is a Latina-based sorority founded on December 1, 1987 at Binghamton University.
Contents
History
The organization was created to promote academic achievement and serve the Latino community and the campuses that Sigma Lambda Upsilon serves. The sorority is now present in over 50 campuses. Though Latina-based, Sigma Lambda Upsilon Sorority, Inc. is a non-discriminatory organization.
Philanthropy
The sorority's philanthropy focuses on literacy,[1] with particular emphasis on aiding Latino children.
Mentoring programs
Sigma Lambda Upsilon's national mentoring initiatives are the Leadership, Advancement, and Development of our Young Sisters (LADYS) and Promoting Education, the Arts, our Roots, Leadership and Service (PEARLS) programs.[2]
Awards & recognition
Sigma Lambda Upsilon Sorority, Inc. has been recognized by the National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations (NALFO) for the Sorority’s outstanding commitment to academic and professional excellence, as well as, continuous philanthropic efforts.
Undergraduate chapters
Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Señoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc. has 38 chapters at over 60 Colleges and Universities:
- Alpha Chapter - Binghamton University
- Beta Chapter - Buffalo State College, University at Buffalo, Daemen College
- Gamma Chapter - University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, Bryn Mawr College, Drexel University, St. Joseph’s University
- Delta Chapter - Brown University
- Epsilon Chapter - State University of New York at Cortland
- Zeta Chapter - State University of New York at Oswego
- Eta Chapter - Syracuse University
- Iota Chapter - Cornell University, Ithaca College
- Kappa Chapter - Princeton University
- Lambda Chapter - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- Mu Chapter - University at Albany, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Union College, College of Saint Rose
- Nu Chapter - Pennsylvania State University
- Xi Chapter - University of Rhode Island
- Omicron Chapter - New York University, City College-CUNY, Baruch College-CUNY, St. Francis College, Lehman College-CUNY
- Pi Chapter - Yale University
- Rho Chapter - Johnson and Wales University
- Sigma Chapter
- Tau Chapter - Stevens Institute of Technology, Rutgers University-Newark
- Upsilon Chapter - University of Maryland, College Park
- Phi Chapter - University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Smith College, Hampshire College, Amherst College, Mount Holyoke College
- Chi Chapter - Boston University, Tufts University, Brandeis University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Psi Chapter - University of Rochester, Rochester Institute of Technology, St. John Fisher College, Nazareth College
- Omega Chapter - Old Dominion University
- Alpha Alpha Chapter - Columbia University, Barnard College
- Alpha Beta Chapter - Dartmouth College
- Alpha Gamma Chapter - George Washington University
- Alpha Delta Chapter - State University of New York at Stony Brook
- Alpha Epsilon Chapter - State University of New York at Plattsburgh
- Alpha Zeta Chapter - Virginia Commonwealth University
- Alpha Eta Chapter - Indiana University at Bloomington
- Alpha Theta Chapter - Wesleyan University
- Alpha Iota Chapter - Hamilton College
- Alpha Kappa Chapter - Adelphi University
- Alpha Lambda Chapter - Montclair State University
- Alpha Mu Chapter - State University of New York at New Paltz
- Alpha Nu Chapter - Grand Valley State University
- Alpha Xi Chapter - Pace University-Pleasantville
- Alpha Omicron Chapter - University of Connecticut-Storrs
- Alpha Pi Chapter - Georgia State University
- Alpha Rho Chapter - University of Virginia-Charlottesville[3]
- Alpha Sigma Chapter - Farmingdale State College[4]
- Alpha Tau Chapter - James Madison University
Graduate chapters
- Theta Alpha - New York City, NY
- Theta Beta - Providence, RI
- Theta Gamma - Albany, NY
- Theta Delta - Texas
- Theta Epsilon - Buffalo, NY
- Theta Zeta - Philadelphia, PA
- Theta Eta - New Jersey
- Theta Theta - DC/Maryland/Northern Virginia
- Theta Iota - Florida
- Theta Kappa - California
- Theta Lambda - Harrisburg, PA
- Theta Mu - Boston, MA
- Theta Nu - OH / MI / IN / IL
- Theta Xi - Rochester, NY
- Theta Omicron - Westchester, NY
- Theta Pi - Atlanta, GA
- Theta Rho - Long Island, NY
- Theta Sigma - Southern VA
References
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