La Perla (pearl), La Concha (shell), La Luna (moon), y La Palma (Palm Tree)
Philanthropy
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Chapters
173 Undergraduate Chapters and 28 Alumnae Chapters
Why do people go to LTA sorority?
The purpose of Lambda Theta Alpha shall be to provide a sisterhood based on unity, love and respect in an effort to foster the development of strong leaders who will then provide and practice political, social and cultural activities.
How do I join Lambda Theta Alpha?
To join Lambda Theta Alpha, your daughter must be enrolled in a university for credit and maintain a certain grade point average. Founded as an academic sorority, educational success for all our members is integral to their development and active membership.
When was Lambda Theta Alpha founded?
December 1975
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When was Lambda Theta Phi?
December 1, 1975
On December 1, 1975, Lambda Theta Phi was founded on the campus of Kean College in Union, New Jersey. In 1975, there were no Latino fraternities in existence in the United States.
Are there any Hispanic sororities?
The National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations is an umbrella council for 16 Latino Greek-letter organizations….National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations.
Organization name
Lambda Pi Chi
Letters
ΛΠΧ
Founding date
April 16, 1988
University
Cornell University
Type
Sorority
What is a Perla Lambda Theta Alpha?
Lambda Theta Alpha Shield. Colors: Burgundy and Grey Principles: Unity, Love, and Respect. Symbols: La Perla (The Pearl), La Palma (The Palm Tree), La Concha (The Shell), La Luna (The Moon) Goals: Scholarly excellence, empowerment of the universal woman, cultural and political awareness, and community activism.
What is Kappa Phi Alpha?
The Kappa Phi Alpha fraternity was founded in Ypsilanti, Michigan in 1902 on the campus of the Michigan State Normal College, now Eastern Michigan University. The fraternity was never absorbed by a national fraternity and never expanded beyond Eastern. They are no longer an active organization on campus.
What are the associate chapters of Kappa Phi Lambda?
Associate chapters
Campus
Location
Founding Date
Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 9, 2019
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina
April 13, 2019
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
March 28, 2020
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
March 7, 2021
What is the first Latino fraternity?
Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity
The founding of Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc., on December 1, 1975, as the first Latino fraternity in the nation to serve the Latino community in the United States signaled the beginning of the current Latino Greek Movement (Heidenreich, 2006; Peña, 2001).