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Recognizing the organizations, members, creatives, businesses, and partners shaping Greek life through service, ideas, culture, and care.

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LSU students turned surplus Greek-house food into more than 10,000 meals

Alpha Phi Omega volunteers assembling backpacks with comfort and personal-care items for children entering foster care in Philadelphia

Recognize Their Impact

Alpha Phi Omega Packed 500 Backpacks for Philadelphia Youth in Foster Care

Alpha Phi Omega convention participants packed 500 backpacks with personal-care and comfort items for Philadelphia youth in foster care.

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All impact highlights

Members of Lambda Theta Alpha

Issue 01Cover Story

Lambda Theta Alpha

Five decades of sisterhood, cultural pride, academic excellence, and service from the first Latina-founded sorority in the nation.

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Phi Iota Alpha members with the Laredo City Council

Issue 02Recognize Their Impact

2,100 Hours Made This Fraternity Chapter Hard to Ignore

Phi Iota Alpha’s Gamma Alpha Chapter turned consistent volunteer work into a documented record of student service.

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Howard County leaders and Black Greek-letter organization members at High Ridge Center

Issue 03Recognize Their Impact

What Happens When Black Greek-Letter Organizations Get a Home Built for Collective Work?

High Ridge Center gives local Divine Nine chapters and Sigma Pi Phi a shared address for service, planning, and partnerships.

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Omega Phi Alpha members gathered at the 2024 National Convention in Greenville, South Carolina

Issue 04Recognize Their Impact

48,630 Service Hours. Then the Work Started Saving Lives.

Omega Phi Alpha paired consistent volunteer service with a marrow-registry partnership that produced trackable human outcomes.

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Dr. Akeya Shonte Simeon, director of Fraternity and Sorority Life at the University of South Florida

Issue 05Recognize Their Impact

What If Students and Administrators Are Not Hearing the Same Hazing Message?

Dr. Akeya Shonte Simeon studied how fraternity and sorority members and campus administrators interpret hazing policies, laws, and prevention efforts.

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Texas Panhellenic 2026 Executive Board

Issue 06Recognize Their Impact

Thirteen Sororities Raised $45,000 for a School in Senegal

Texas Panhellenic united 13 sorority chapters, local businesses, two nonprofits, and fraternity members in one education campaign.

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Members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. gathered at an event

Issue 07Recognize Their Impact

What Changes When a Fraternity Treats Mental Health as Member Safety?

Alpha Phi Alpha’s partnership with The Jed Foundation connects mental-health support with training, prevention, and organizational planning.

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Sigma Chi Psi members gathered at a 2023 organization event

Issue 08Recognize Their Impact

Online College Students Are Building Sisterhood and Serving Their Communities

Sigma Chi Psi members have contributed more than 76,000 hours through service, good deeds, and other forms of giving across their communities.

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Gamma Sigma Gamma fraternity members

Issue 09Recognize Their Impact

Online College Students Are Building Brotherhood and Serving Communities Everywhere

Gamma Sigma Gamma brings men who attend college online together for in-person brotherhood, social connection, and community service.

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An Alpha Eta Chapter member holding the 2025 Outstanding Community Service Award

Issue 10Recognize Their Impact

They Raised $22,000, but the Relationship Is the Real Story

Phi Sigma Pi’s Alpha Eta Chapter paired childhood-cancer fundraising with a continuing relationship with its B+ Hero and his family.

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Texas State fraternity and sorority members participating in a community-service project

Issue 11Recognize Their Impact

What Happens When Four Greek Councils Put Their Impact on One Record?

Texas State’s four Greek councils reported 20,979 service hours, $135,857 raised, and 21,636 hours devoted to leadership development.

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Phi Alpha Delta G.O.L.D. Scholars Program recognition image

Issue 12Recognize Their Impact

Seventy-Five Applied. Fifteen Law Students Received Individual Leadership Support.

Phi Alpha Delta paired leadership support for underrepresented law students with professional mentoring and community legal service.

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Alpha Kappa Alpha members and community partners participating in Champion Impact Weekend in metro Atlanta

Issue 13Recognize Their Impact

Alpha Kappa Alpha Turned a Four-Year Program Launch Into a Citywide Day of Service

Alpha Kappa Alpha introduced its 2026–2030 International Program through care kits, health resources, school reading, and community partnerships across metro Atlanta.

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Official Tri Kappa banner representing the philanthropic sorority’s 2025–2027 term

Issue 14Recognize Their Impact

One State. More Than 200 Chapters. About $1.5 Million Given Each Year.

Tri Kappa’s statewide community-based chapter system contributes approximately $1.5 million and 300,000 philanthropic hours annually.

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Dr. Michael D. Shonrock, chairman of the Delta Tau Delta Educational Foundation

Issue 15Recognize Their Impact

A Volunteer Chairman Helped a Fraternity Foundation Raise Nearly $33 Million

Dr. Michael Shonrock’s volunteer leadership helped Delta Tau Delta’s Educational Foundation complete the largest capital campaign in its history.

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Order of Omega graphic announcing its 2026 undergraduate scholarship recipients

Issue 16Recognize Their Impact

Order of Omega Turned Leadership Recognition Into 88 College Scholarships

Order of Omega awarded 88 undergraduate scholarships totaling $62,750 to members from 48 affiliations and 52 chapters.

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University of New Mexico fraternity and sorority members gathered at the 2026 Greek Week banquet

Issue 17Recognize Their Impact

UNM Greek Week Turned Competition Into $57,000 and 8,660 Pounds of Food

Nearly 700 students from 19 chapters raised money, collected food, and completed community service for Storehouse New Mexico.

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Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation representatives presenting financial support for breast cancer research

Issue 18Recognize Their Impact

Zeta Tau Alpha Committed $2.5 Million to Five Breast Cancer Research Projects

The Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation committed $2.5 million over two years to support five Breast Cancer Research Foundation projects.

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Professional portrait of Dr. Cassie Gerhardt, a University of North Dakota student affairs administrator and Alpha Chi Omega national officer

Issue 19Recognize Their Impact

Cassie Gerhardt’s Service Connects Campus Leadership and Sorority Volunteerism

Cassie Gerhardt’s career connects student affairs, fraternity and sorority advising, professional service, and Alpha Chi Omega national leadership.

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Giving Greek volunteers loading prepared meals collected from LSU Greek houses for delivery in Baton Rouge

Issue 20Recognize Their Impact

Giving Greek Has Redirected More Than 10,000 Meals to Neighbors in Need

Giving Greek has redirected more than 10,000 meals from LSU fraternity and sorority houses to St. Vincent de Paul in Baton Rouge.

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Nine metal panels at Drake University’s Divine Nine Plaza recognizing the historically Black fraternities and sororities of the National Pan-Hellenic Council

Issue 21Recognize Their Impact

Drake’s Divine Nine Plaza Gives Black Greek History a Permanent Place

Drake University’s Divine Nine Plaza uses nine permanent panels to recognize NPHC history, service, leadership, and presence on campus.

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Digital Pix & Composites graphic reporting $285,874 in contributions to Greek-letter national foundations

Issue 22Recognize Their Impact

Digital Pix Turned Chapter Composite Photography Into $285,874 for Greek Foundations

Digital Pix & Composites reports contributing $285,874 through a program that links chapter composite photography with national-foundation support.

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Alpha Phi Foundation graphic announcing the 2026 Heart to Heart Grant recipients

Issue 23Recognize Their Impact

Alpha Phi Foundation Awarded $125,000 for Two Women's Heart-Health Projects

Alpha Phi Foundation awarded $125,000 to Brigham and Women's Hospital and Prairie View A&M University for women's heart-health work.

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Alpha Phi Omega volunteers assembling backpacks with comfort and personal-care items for children entering foster care in Philadelphia

Issue 24Recognize Their Impact

Alpha Phi Omega Packed 500 Backpacks for Philadelphia Youth in Foster Care

Alpha Phi Omega convention participants packed 500 backpacks with personal-care and comfort items for Philadelphia youth in foster care.

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Issue 25Fraternal philanthropyGLOs United

Issue 25Recognize Their Impact

Scott Noble’s Giving Has Directed More Than $25 Million Into Fraternity Housing, Research, and Leadership

Scott Noble has given more than $25 million to Phi Kappa Psi initiatives while supporting interfraternal research, education, and campus assessment.

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Issue 26Chapter developmentGLOs United

Issue 26Recognize Their Impact

Pitt-Johnstown’s Newest Sorority Earned Delta Phi Epsilon’s International Progress Plaque

Delta Phi Epsilon recognized its Pitt-Johnstown chapter for two years of progress in scholarship, management, campus participation, and service.

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Issue 27Inclusion and supportGLOs United

Issue 27Recognize Their Impact

Mu Alpha Phi and Phi Sigma Alpha Turned a Fashion Event Into Support for Survivors

Two Puerto Rican Greek-letter chapters collected money and more than 50 bags of clothing through an inclusive fashion event.

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Issue 28Education and careGLOs United

Issue 28Recognize Their Impact

Illinois Alpha Nu Invested in Teachers, Classrooms, and Local Community Programs

Illinois Alpha Nu awarded $2,250 in educator grants and supported classroom, food-access, disability, youth, and local care programs.

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Issue 29Health equityGLOs United

Issue 29Recognize Their Impact

Columbus NPHC and Lifeline of Ohio Put Black Voices at the Center of Organ-Donation Education

Columbus NPHC and Lifeline of Ohio united all nine NPHC organizations in a campaign addressing transplant disparities and organ-donation questions.

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Issue 30Education serviceGLOs United

Issue 30Recognize Their Impact

Omega Phi Alpha’s New President’s Project Turns Education Needs Into Local Service Plans

Omega Phi Alpha’s 2026–2027 President’s Project asks members to support literacy, mentoring, schools, libraries, educators, and educational access.

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Issue 31Research and successGLOs United

Issue 31Recognize Their Impact

UNC Charlotte Turned More Than a Decade of Greek-Life Data Into an Action Plan

The Greek Impact Project paired institutional data with student voices to guide fraternity and sorority programs, partnerships, and decisions.

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Issue 32Disability inclusionGLOs United

Issue 32Recognize Their Impact

Pi Kappa Phi’s 2026 Journey of Hope Carried Disability Inclusion Across 8,000 Miles

Two Journey of Hope teams completed 8,000 combined miles while meeting and serving with disability organizations across the country.

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Issue 33Peer leadershipGLOs United

Issue 33Recognize Their Impact

Triangle Fraternity’s Peer Mentors Turn Student Experience Into National Chapter Support

Triangle trains undergraduate peer mentors to assist chapters and developing groups with recruitment, communication, operations, and leadership.

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Issue 34Hazing preventionGLOs United

Issue 34Recognize Their Impact

StopHazing Turned Decades of Research Into Short, Role-Specific Prevention Courses

StandUp to Hazing gives students, staff, advisors, parents, teams, and organizations practical, role-specific prevention education.

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Issue 35Hunger reliefGLOs United

Issue 35Recognize Their Impact

Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation Directed $300,000 to 38 Hunger-Relief Programs

The Foundation’s 2025-26 grants supported food access, rescue, meals, and pantry programs across 23 states.

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Issue 36Council growthGLOs United

Issue 36Recognize Their Impact

Dr. Roderick Davis Helped Mississippi State’s NPHC and UGC Grow From 30 Members to More Than 260

AFA credits Davis with playing a significant role in the growth of Mississippi State’s NPHC and UGC within three years.

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Issue 37Community safetyGLOs United

Issue 37Recognize Their Impact

Kappa Lambda Chi Donated 100 Gun Locks for Park Forest Residents

The military fraternity donated 100 gun locks for distribution through the Park Forest Police Department.

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Issue 38Academic supportGLOs United

Issue 38Recognize Their Impact

Phi Mu Foundation Awarded $197,900 to 124 Collegiate and Alumnae Scholars

The Foundation’s 2026-27 scholarship class directs educational funding to 124 collegiate and alumnae members.

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Gamma Rho Lambda members wearing matching gray letter shirts pose together for a group photograph

Issue 39Recognize Their Impact

Gamma Rho Lambda Built an Inclusive Siblinghood and Raised Thousands for Community Causes

The LGBTQIA+ inclusive sorority reports more than 400 active members, over 1,500 documented members, and thousands raised for community causes.

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