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The Marquette University fraternity and sorority system offers organizations under the North American Interfraternity Conference (IFC), the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) and the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC). About 10% of the total undergraduate student body is active in Greek life. [1]
The University of Wisconsin–Whitewater encompasses 400 acres (160 ha) in southeastern Wisconsin. The landmark of the university's campus, Old Main, was destroyed by fire on February 7, 1970. The school's oldest building, it was the only one that had been part of the original campus.
National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) - council formed by the nine largest and most established Black Greek lettered organizations, the "Divine Nine" National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) - conference formed by 26 national Greek lettered sororities and women's fraternities; North American Interfraternity Conference (NIC) - conference formed by ...
Academic performance is also higher in Greek communities and, according to the Gallup organization, 84% of Greek alumni would still join their Greek house if they had it to do all over again.
In North America, fraternities and sororities (Latin: fraternitas and sororitas, 'brotherhood' and 'sisterhood') are social clubs at colleges and universities.They are sometimes collectively referred to as Greek life or Greek-letter organizations, as well as collegiate fraternities or collegiate sororities to differentiate them from traditional not (exclusively) university-based fraternal ...
Greek American novelist Jeffrey Eugenides won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for his novel Middlesex, about a Greek American family in Detroit. In 1967, Academy Award-winning film-director Elia Kazan published a novel, The Arrangement: A Novel, about a conflicted Greek American living a double life as an advertising executive and muckraking journalist ...
The National APIDA Panhellenic Association (NAPA) is an umbrella council for twenty Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American fraternities and sororities (Greek Letter organizations) in universities in the United States.
The National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC) is an umbrella council for twelve multicultural fraternities and sororities (Greek Letter Organizations (GLOs)) in the United States. It was established in 1998.