NPHC – National Pan-Hellenic Council
Welcome to the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), also known as the Divine Nine!
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National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) FALL 2023 RECRUITMENT & INTAKE – Men’s & Women’s Organizations
On behalf of the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life at UIC, we cordially invite each of you to Meet NPHC.
We are inviting you to meet the organizations as a courtesy to get students engaged with the historically African American Fraternities and Sororities in the Divine Nine / National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC).
University of Illinois-Chicago National Panhellenic Council (NPHC) Presents:
MEET NPHC
Thursday, August 31, 2023
11:00am-2:00pm CST
Student Center East (SCE) First Floor Concourse, in front of the Bookstore
MEET NPHC
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
11:00am-2:00pm CST
Student Center East (SCE) First Floor Concourse, in front of the Bookstore
About NPHC
The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) was founded on May 10, 1930, at Howard University in Washington, DC. The chartering organizations were:
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.,
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.,
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.,
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., and
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
In 1931, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., joined the council, followed by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. in 1937.
The NPHC was incorporated under the laws of the State of Illinois in 1937.
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. joined the NPHC as its ninth (9th) affiliate member in 1997.
Mission
The purpose of the NPHC shall be to foster cooperative actions of its members in dealing with matters of mutual concern. To this end, the NPHC promotes the well-being of its affiliate fraternities and sororities, facilitates the establishment and development of local councils of the NPHC and provides leadership training for its constituents.
Visit NPHC National Website: https://www.nphchq.com/
UIC Registered Organization/Chapter:
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Website: www.theta1910.com
UIC FSL Conditional Agreement Chapters:
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Website: www.akabeta1913.com
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Website: www.lambdadst.com
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Website: https://oppf.org/
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Website: https://linktr.ee/ThunderdomeIA
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Website: https://linktr.ee/SGRhoOB
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
Website: https://midwestiotas.iotaphitheta.org/
Currently Not on the Campus of UIC:
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Website: www.kappaalphapsi1911.com
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Website: https://zphib1920.org/