National "Her"story

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. was organized on November 12, 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana by seven school teachers: Mary Lou Allison Little, Dorothy Hanley Whiteside, Vivian White Marbury, Nannie Mae Gahn Johnson, Hattie Mae Dulin Redford, Bessie M. Downey Martin and Cubena McClure. The group became an incorporated national collegiate sorority on December 30, 1929, when a charter was granted to Alpha chapter at Butler University.

Sigma Gamma Rho Quick Facts:
Sigma Flower- yellow tea rose.
Sigma Mascot - Poodle.
Sorority Colors- royal blue and gold.

Affiliates:
Philos: Affiliate group of non-alumunae women
Rhoers: Affiliate group of young teenage women

More information:

Founder Herstory
National Programs