Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.
Ravishing Rho Gamma Chapter at Texas Southern University
The Purpose of Sigma Lambda Gamma
The purpose of Sigma Lambda Gamma Sorority shall be primarily one of promoting standards of excellence in morality, ethics, and education. Further, the Sorority shall work to better serve the needs and wants of all the people by disseminating information about the diverse culture, which we all share. Finally, the Sorority shall maintain respect for the views of others, through this valuing, thereby, enhancing our understanding of one another, and thus bettering our community, our country, and the world.
The Mission of Sigma Lambda Gamma
Sigma Lambda Gamma strives to be the premier organization committed to providing a mechanism of empowerment to all women.
Through a network of close to 3,000 multicultural sisters from collegiate chapters and alumnae associations located across the United States, we promote academic excellence and higher education for all women via a dedication andincorporation of the sorority principles – Academics, Community Service, Cultural Awareness, Morals & Ethics, and Social Interaction – in our lives.
The Vision of Sigma Lambda Gamma
Recognizing our responsibility to the progression of a positive global community, we stress the importance of morals, ethics, and education in our daily lives so that we serve the needs of our neighbors through a mutual respect and understanding of our varying cultures.
Fact Sheet
Founders: Gloria Cuevas, Julieta Maria Miller, Maria Ester Pineda, Danell Maria Riojas, Guadalupe Cruz Temiquel
Founding Date: April 9, 1990
Founding Location: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Principles: Academics, Community Service, Cultural Awareness, Social Interaction,and Morals and Ethics
Motto: "Culture is Pride, Pride is Success" "Cultura es Orgullo, Orgullo es Existo"
Colors: Shocking Pink and Majestic Purple
Flower: Pink Rose
Stone: Purple Amethyst
Mascot: Purple Panther
