Alpha Lambda Omega

Alpha Lambda Omega Christian Sorority, Incorporated (ΑΛΩ) is a national, inter-denominational Christian sorority founded April 9, 1990, by four students at the University of Texas at Austin.[1][2] The sorority consists of 14 chapters in the states of Texas, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Oklahoma and is governed by a national executive board in the headquarters in Houston, Texas.

Alpha Lambda Omega
ΑΛΩ
FoundedApril 9, 1990 (1990-04-09)
The University of Texas at Austin
TypeSocial
EmphasisChristian
Colors  Scarlet   Purple
SymbolThe Sheep
FlowerThe Lily
Chapters16
Members1000+ collegiate
Websitehttp://www.alocs.org

History

The spark that started the fire was the salvation of one founder, Tyesha Elam. With God's guidance Soror Elam along with her suite mates/co founders Amanda Tezeno, Dawn Walton and Terra Delaney, Alpha Lambda Omega Christian Sorority was established on the University of Texas at Austin on April 9, 1990.[3]

Brothers

The official brothers of Alpha Lambda Omega Christian Sorority are the brothers of Gamma Phi Delta Christian Fraternity, founded in 1988.[4]

Undergraduate Chapters

The chapters of Alpha Lambda Omega are:[5]

Alumni

The chapters of Alpha Lambda Omega are:[5]

References

  1. Black Greek 101: the culture, customs, and challenges of Black fraternities and sororities, page 105
  2. Torbenson, Craig LaRon; Parks, Gregory S. (2009). Brothers and Sisters: Diversity in College Fraternities and Sororities. Madison, New Jersey: Farleigh Dickinson University Press. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-8386-4194-1. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  3. "The History of Alpha Lambda Omega Christian Sorority, Inc". 1990. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-05-07.
  4. "Gamma Phi Delta Christian Fraternity, Inc". Archived from the original on 2010-06-03. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  5. Chapters
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