Towson University Greek Life

The Greek community at Towson University has been in existence since 1973 and currently has 13 fraternities and 17 sororities.

Fraternities and sororities are values-based social organizations that have thrived on American college campuses for more than 200 years. Greek-letter organizations instill in their members the importance of maintaining high moral, social, and intellectual standards. Membership provides opportunities for:

Friendship

Academic excellence

Philanthropy

Community service

Leadership development

Campus involvement

Personal growth

Social development

Mentoring

Networking

Scholarships, grants and fellowships



Approximately thirty-four (30) fraternities and sororities comprise the Greek community at Towson University. This includes eighteen (18) traditional fraternities and sororities, six (6) historically African American Greek-letter organizations, and six (6) multicultural groups. Membership is open to full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate students with at least a 2.4 cumulative GPA.

IFC: The Interfraternity Council is one of the largest student organizations on campus. IFC is composed of delegates from each recognized NIC fraternity chapter and an executive board. Currently there are 8 men’s national/international social fraternities at Towson University that gives members opportunities in leadership roles and involvement in a wide range of community service, social, academic, athletic and philanthropic activities. Contact John DeLuca, IFC President, at delucajohn37@gmail.com or visit ifctowson.com for more information.

NPHC: The National Pan-Hellenic CounThe NPHC is the governing council for seven (6) historically African-American fraternities and sororities on campus. The member chapters of this council work to encourage high scholastic achievement, service to the community, promote unity, develop leadership skills, enhance the educational and social life of minority communities, and provide a forum for addressing items of mutual concern.

Please contact Zakirah Archable, NPHC president, at zarcha1@students.towson.edu for more information or visit the website at www.wix.com/towsonu/nphc.

PHA: Panhellenic Association is the local administrative body composed of one or more delegates from each collegiate chapter of a NPC sororities on campus. The Panhellenic Association is comprised of 10 women’s national/international social sorority chapters. Panhellenic engages in philanthropic, academic, social, and community service endeavors throughout the year. A cooperative spirit and emphasis on teamwork are two key characteristics of this group. Please contact Kelsey Rock, PHA president, at krock1@students.towson.edu for more information.

UGC: The purpose of Unified Greek Council is to enhance sisterhood, brotherhood, service, fundraising, educational and individual success of its member sororities and fraternities through experience, leadership, and maintenance of council membership guidelines. The UGC will be committed to advocating for the needs of it's member organizations and for the Towson University community. The council will also continue to enrich the college experience among Towson university students. Through the trademarks of character, leadership, values and recruitment, the member organizations will advance to exemplify unity, and, to promote unity on this campus. Please contact Maia Jones, UGC president, at mjones29@students.towson.edu for more information.