Delta Phi Lambda
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Delta Phi Lambda | |
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ΔΦΛ | |
Founded |
December 5, 1998 University of Georgia |
Type | Social |
Scope | United States |
Motto | Let our light shine forth... |
Colors | Navy Blue and Silver |
Symbol | Butterfly |
Flower | Blue Rose |
Chapters | 15 |
Nicknames | DPhiL, DFL |
Homepage | http://www.deltaphilambda.org |
Delta Phi Lambda (Greek: ΔΦΛ, also known as DPhiL and DFL) is an American Asian-interest sorority. It was founded by Anh Ngoc Nguyen and six other women at the University of Georgia on December 5, 1998.[1][2]
Delta Phi Lambda is also a member of the National APIA Panhellenic Association (NAPA).[3]
History
Delta Phi Lambda was founded the University of Georgia on 5 December, 1998. The seven founders were Anh Ngoc Nguyen, Theresa Sung, Sarah Chong Mi Cho, Carmela De Guzman, Yvonne Minh Ta, Linh Khanh Do, and Rebecca Kim Stephenson.
Mission
Delta Phi Lambda seeks to improve the image of the Asian American through education, unity, and virtue.[4]
Locations
Active Chapters
- Α - University of Georgia founded in Athens, Georgia on December 5th, 1998
- Β - University of Cincinnati founded in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 17, 2002
- Γ - Georgia State University founded in Atlanta, Georgia on February 4, 2001
- Ε - University of Central Florida founded in Orlando, Florida on May 13, 2005
- Z - Georgia Tech founded in Atlanta, Georgia on March 25, 2007
- H - DePaul University founded in Chicago, Illinois on March 31, 2001
- Θ - Emory University founded in Atlanta, Georgia on March 14, 2002
- Ι - Grand Valley State University founded in Allendale, Michigan on April 11, 2009
Associate Chapter
- Illinois State University founded in Normal, Illinois on November 24, 2002
Colony Chapters
- Purdue University founded in West Lafayette, Indiana on April 15, 2001
- Loyola University Chicago founded in Chicago, Illinois on April 5, 2003
- University of West Florida founded in Pensacola, Florida on March 27, 2010
- University at Albany founded in Albany, New York on March 31, 2012
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte founded in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 15, 2012
- University of Iowa founded in Iowa City, Iowa on November 18, 2012
References
- ↑ "Delta Phi Lambda Sorority: Chapters". Delta Phi Lambda. Archived from the original on 2010-01-21. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
- ↑ Melancon, Merritt (2008-08-16). "Sorority about 'finding a place'". Athens Banner-Herald. Archived from the original on 2009-12-04. Retrieved 2009-12-04.
- ↑ "The Official Website of NAPA". NAPA. Archived from the original on 2010-01-21. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
- ↑ "Delta Phi Lambda Sorority: Preamble & Tokens". Delta Phi Lambda. Archived from the original on 2010-01-21. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
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