Collegiate Panhellenic Association
Collegiate Panhellenic Association (Panhel) is the governing body for the National Panhellenic Conference sororities and associative members at the University of Pittsburgh. This governing body provides educational opportunities, resources, networking opportunities, and accountability for the 15 chapters on campus. All potential new members must have at least 12 college credits from the University of Pittsburgh (or another higher education institution) and a minimum of 2.5 GPAs.
- Alpha Delta Pi
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VSCO: @pittadpi
Interesting Fact about Chapter: Alpha Delta Pi was the first secret society for women in the country. The Alpha Iota chapter was founded at the University of Pittsburgh on February 20, 1920. We celebrated our centennial in 2020!
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
Philanthropy/Service Project: Ronald McDonald House Charities
Chapter Email: president.adpi@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Facebook: Alpha Delta Pi - University of Pittsburgh
Instagram: @adpipitt
Chapter Name: Alpha Delta Pi
Charter Letters: Alpha Iota
Motto/Values/Purpose: We Live For Each Other
Colors: Azure Blue and White
Mascot/Symbol: Alphie the Lion / Diamond
- Alpha Sigma Rho Sorority, Inc.
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Chapter Name: Alpha Sigma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Charter Letters: Lambda
Purpose: We, the Alpha Sigma Rho Sorority, recognize the necessity of promoting sisterhood and Asian awareness within the university campus and the community, while in the process of pursing academic excellence, interpersonal growth, moral development, and strength in unity.
Values: Academic Excellence, Interpersonal Growth, Moral Development, and Strength in Unity
Colors: Red, White, Silver
Mascot: Swan
Symbol: 女 (nü - Chinese for woman)
Philanthropy/Service Project: National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
Chapter Email: pittsburghasr@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles
Facebook: Alpha Sigma Rho Sorority, Inc. at University of Pittsburgh
Instagram: @asrpitt
Interesting Fact About Chapter: Alpha Sigma Rho, Lambda Associate Chapter is the first and only Asian-interest Greek organization on Pitt's campus.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 5 Star Chapter
- Chi Omega
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Chapter Name: Chi Omega
Charter Letters: Phi Beta
Motto/Values/Purpose: Friendship, Personal Integrity, Service to Others, Academic Excellence and Intellectual Pursuits, Community and Campus Involvement, Personal and Career Development
Colors: Cardinal and Straw
Mascot/Symbol: Owl
Philanthropy/Service Project: Make-A-Wish
Chapter Email: pittchiomega@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @chiomegapitt
Facebook: Pitt Chi Omega
VSCO: chiomegapitt
Chapter Website:
National: http://chiomega.com
Local: https://pitt.chiomega.com/
Interesting Fact: We celebrated our 100th year at Pitt in 2019.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 4 Star Chapter
- Delta Delta Delta
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Chapter Name: Delta Delta Delta
Charter Letters: Alpha Theta
Motto/Values/Purpose: Motto: “Let Us Steadfastly Love One Another"
Colors: Silver, Gold, Cerulean Blue
Mascot/Symbol: Dolphin
Philanthropy/Service Project: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Twitter: @trideltapitt
Instagram: @trideltapitt
VSCO: trideltapitt
Chapter Website: http://pitt.tridelta.org/
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 4 Star Chapter
- Delta Phi Epsilon
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Chapter Name: Delta Phi Epsilon
Charter Letters: Eta
Motto/Values/Purpose: “Esse quam videri” “To be, rather than to seem to be”
Colors: Royal Purple and Pure Gold
Mascot/Symbol: National Mascot: Unicorn Local Mascot: Koala
Philanthropy/Service Project: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD), and The Delta Phi Epsilon Education Foundation
Chapter Email: pittdphie@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Facebook: Delta Phi Epsilon- University of Pittsburgh
Instagram: @dphiepitt
Twitter: @dphiepitt
Chapter Website: https://dphiepitt.com/
Interesting Fact: The current chair of the University Of Pittsburgh Board Of Trustees, Eva Tansky Blum, is a sister of the Eta chapter of Delta Phi Epsilon, and she is the first woman to be chair of the board.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Delta Zeta
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Chapter Name: Delta Zeta
Charter Letters: Omicron
Motto/Values/Purpose: “The purpose of this sorority shall be to unite its members in the bonds of sincere and lasting friendship, to stimulate one another in the pursuit of knowledge, to promote the moral and social culture of its members, and to develop plans for guidance and unity in action; objects worthy of the highest aim and purpose of associated effort.”
Colors: Rose and Green
Mascot/Symbol: Turtle
Philanthropy/Service Project: Starkey Hearing Foundation & Painted Turtle Camp
Chapter Email: deltazetapitt@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Twitter: @pittdeltazeta
Instagram: @pittdeltazeta
Facebook: Delta Zeta University of Pittsburgh
Interesting Fact: One of our sisters is Greek Week President and another sister is Pitt’s Collegiate Panhellenic Association Vice President of Programming!
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Kappa Delta
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Chapter Name: Kappa Delta
Charter Letters: Xi
Motto/Values/Purpose: Open Motto: Ta Kala Diokomen (Let us strive for that which is honorable, beautiful, and highest.)
Values/Object: Building Confidence, Inspiring Action. The object of Kappa Delta Sorority is the formation and perpetuation of good fellowship, friendship and sisterly love among its members; the encouragement of literature and education; the promotion of social interest; and the furtherance of charitable and benevolent purposes.
Purpose: The purpose of Kappa Delta Sorority is to promote true friendship among the college girls of our country by inculcating into their hearts and lives those principles of truth, of honor, of duty, without which there can be no true friendship.
Colors: Olive Green & Pearl White
Mascot/Symbol: white rose, nautilus shell, dagger, teddy bear
Philanthropy/Service Project: Philanthropies: Girl Scouts of the USA, Prevent Child Abuse America, Xi Large Service Events: Shamrock (Powderpuff Football game and cheerleading competition), Pinwheels for Prevention
Chapter Email: krk100@pitt.edu
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @kd_pitt
Tumblr: kappadelta-pitt.tumblr.com
VSCO: @kd-xi
Facebook: Kappa Delta Sorority (University of Pittsburgh)
Chapter Website: kappadelta.org
Interesting Fact: Xi Chapter is a single letter chapter, we were the 14th Kappa Delta chapter founded in the country! We celebrated our 100th year on campus in 2020!
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 4 Star Chapter
- Kappa Kappa Gamma
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Chapter Name: Kappa Kappa Gamma
Charter Letters: Gamma Epsilon
Motto/Values/Purpose: Dream boldly. Live fully.
Colors: Light blue and dark blue
Mascot/Symbol: Mascot - Owl, Key, and Fleur de Lis
Philanthropy/Service Project: Mental Health and Well-Being and The Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation
Chapter Email: gammaepsilonpresident@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @kkgpitt
Chapter Website:
National: kappakappagamma.org
Interesting Fact: Our chapter has a house in North Oakland that we shared with Kappa Alpha Theta. In 2006, we purchased the entire house where up to 36 sisters can live every year.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 5 Star Chapter
- Phi Sigma Rho
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Chapter Name: Phi Sigma Rho
Charter Name: Zeta Chapter
Motto/Values/Purpose: "Together we build the future."
Colors: Wine Red and Silver
Mascot/Symbol: Sigmand the Penguin
Philanthropy/Service Project: Phi Row Your Boat benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Chapter Email: phirhozeta.president@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Facebook: Phi Sigma Rho University of Pittsburgh
Instagram: @phisigmarho.pitt
Interesting Fact: Phi Sigma Rho is a STEM based social sorority.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 5 Star Chapter
- Sigma Alpha Omega
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Chapter Name: Sigma Alpha Omega
Charter Letters: Beta Theta chapter
Motto/Values/Purpose: "One in Christ Through Unity in Sisterhood"
National Colors: Forest Green and Burgundy
Local Colors: Teal and Petal Pink
Mascot/Symbol: Dove
Philanthropy/Service Project: Ovarian Cancer Awareness
Chapter Email: betatheta@sigmaalphaomega.org
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @sao_pitt
Facebook: Sigma Alpha Omega, Beta Theta Chapter
Chapter Website: https://www.sigmaalphaomega.org/
Interesting Fact: Six of the ten founding members were transfer students at Pitt.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 4 Star Chapter
- Sigma Delta Tau
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Chapter Name: Sigma Delta Tau
Charter Letters: Alpha Zeta
Motto: “Patriae Multae Spes Una” – One Hope of Many People
Colors: Cafe au Lait and Old Blue
Mascot/Symbol: Symbol is the Torch
Philanthropy/Service Project: Prevent Child Abuse America, Jewish Women International and Sigma Delta Tau Foundation
Chapter Email: SDTatPitt@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Facebook: Sigma Delta Tau- University of Pittsburgh
Instagram: @SigDeltPitt
Twitter: @SDTPitt
Chapter Website: https://sigmadeltatau.org/chapter/alpha-zeta
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 5 Star Chapter
- Sigma Sigma Sigma
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Chapter Name: Sigma Sigma Sigma
Charter Letters: Beta Theta
Motto/Values/Purpose: Ever Forward
Colors: Royal Purple and White
Mascot/Symbol: Sailboat
Philanthropy/Service Project: March of Dimes and Sigma Serves Children
Chapter Email: kef100@pitt.edu
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Tumblr: http://trisigmapitt.tumblr.com/
Instagram: @trisigmapitt
Twitter: @trisigmapitt
Facebook: TriSigma BetaTheta
Chapter Website: https://www.trisigma.org/
Interesting Fact: We pride ourselves on our close-knit sisterhood and positive values as a chapter as a whole. Our chapter was founded at the University of Pittsburgh on April 22nd, 1949.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 4 Star Chapter
- Theta Phi Alpha
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Chapter Name: Theta Phi Alpha
Charter Letters: Kappa
Motto/Values/Purpose: Every Loyal, Ever Lasting
Colors: Silver, Gold, and Blue
Mascot/Symbol: The Compass
Philanthropy/Service Project: Children's Miracle Network and The House That Theta Phi Alpha Built
Chapter Email: presidenttpa@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Facebook: Theta Phi Alpha- Kappa
Twitter: @pitt_thetaphi
Instagram: @thetaphipitt
VSCO: @theta-phi-alpha
Interesting Fact: We are the second oldest active chapter of Theta Phi Alpha.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Alpha Epsilon Chi
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Chapter Name: Alpha Epsilon Chi
- Alpha Sigma Kappa
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Chapter Name: Alpha Sigma Kappa
- Alpha Epsilon Phi
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Chapter Name: Alpha Epsilon Phi
Charter Letters: Nu Chapter
Motto/Values/Purpose: The mission of Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority is to inspire and support exemplary women dedicated to friendship and a lifelong commitment to Alpha Epsilon phi while building on the vision of our Jewish founders
Colors: Green and White
Mascot/Symbol: Giraffe, Lily of the Valley
Philanthropy/Service Project: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation and Sharsheret
Chapter Email: pittaephi@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @pittaephi https://www.instagram.com/pittaephi/
VSCO: @pitt-aephi https://vsco.co/pitt-aephi/images/1
Facebook: Alpha Epsilon Phi at University of Pittsburgh https://www.facebook.com/AlphaEpsilonPhiAtUniversityOfPittsburgh
Chapter Website : https://sites.google.com/view/aephipitt
Interesting Fact: Our chapter was founded at Pitt on May 5, 1920!
National Pan-Hellenic Council
The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) is the governing council for historically black or African-American fraternities and sororities. NPHC or sometimes called Divine Nine consist of nine national fraternities and sororities. Currently, the University of Pittsburgh has four fraternities and two sororities. If you would like to be on the NPHC general body meeting agenda, please email the NPHC president. For most up to date information about NPHC, please visit their Instagram.
The NPHC Plots in the Schenley Quad were unveiled during Homecoming 2021 on Saturday, September 25. Plots have a unique and special tradition with being located on most Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The University of Pittsburgh is the only Predominantly White Institutions in Western Pennsylvania to have this remarkable landmark for the NPHC community. Plots symbolically represent each chapter’s presence on campus and in the Pittsburgh community.
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
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Chapter Name: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Charter Letters: Οmicron
Motto: First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All
Colors: Black and Old Gold
Symbol: Great Sphinx of Giza
National Initiatives: Go to High School Go to College, A Voteless People is a Hopeless People, My Brother’s Keeper, Project Alpha
Email: alphaphialpha.omicron@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @PittsburghAlphas
Twitter: @PittAlphas
National Website: www.apa1906.net
Interesting Fact: Chartered in 1913, the Omicron Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. is the third oldest fraternity or sorority chapter at the University of Pittsburgh.
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
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Chapter Name: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Charter Date: November 21st, 1921
Charter Letter: Mu
Motto/Value/Purpose: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community.
Colors: Crimson and Cream
Symbol: African Violet
Philanthropy/Service Project: Since its founding in 1913 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has clearly distinguished itself as a public service organization that boldly confronts the challenges of African Americans and, hence, all Americans. Over the years, a wide range of programs addressing education, health, international development, and strengthening of the African American family have evolved. In realizing its mission, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. provides an extensive array of public service initiatives through its Five-Point Programmatic Thrust of:
Educational Development
Economic Development
International Awareness and Development
Physical and Mental Health
Political Awareness and Involvement
Chapter Email: deltasigmatheta.pitt@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @muchapterdst
Facebook: Mu Chapter Dst
Twitter: @muchapterdst
Chapter Website: https://muchapterdst.com/
Interesting Fact: The Mu Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is the 12th oldest chapter in the world!
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 5 Star Chapter
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
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Chapter Name: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Charter Letters: Beta Epsilon
Motto: Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor
Colors: Crimson and Cream
Symbol: Diamond
National Service Project: Guide Right
Chapter Email: kappaalphapsi.pitt@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @benupes
Facebook: Pitt Nupes
Chapter Website: https://www.pittsburghkappas.com/
Interesting Fact: Five other chapters were chartered through our chapter, also known as the BE swing.
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
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Charter Letters: Omicron Psi
Motto: "Friendship is Essential to the Soul."
Cardinal Principles: Manhood, Scholarship, Perseverance, and Uplift
Colors: Royal Purple and Old Gold
Symbol: Lamp
Chapter Email: opsi1927@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media:
Instagram: @opsi1927
Interesting Fact: Omicron Psi is officially the 38th chapter founded in the fraternity's history and ranks in the top ten among chapters established at non-HBCU campuses.
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
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Chapter Name: Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Charter Letters: Epsilon Kappa
Motto: Culture for Service, Service for Humanity
Principles: Brotherhood, Scholarship & Service
Symbol: White Dove
Service Project: March of Dimes
Chapter Email: ekpittsigmas@gmail.com
Social Media:
Instagram
Twitter: @pittsigmas
Interesting Fact: The Epsilon Kappa Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. since it’s inception in 1972, has garnered numerous awards ranging from Chapter of the Year and Member of the Year to being first place at Steel City Step Show and at one point winning the Atlanta Greek Picnic Step Show; their cause speeds on.
Epsilon Kappa is currently looking for interested students to reactivate the chapter. Contact alexis.davis@pitt.edu if you are interested in membership.
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
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Chapter Name: Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Charter Letters: Theta Nu
Slogan: "Greater Service, Greater Progress"
Mission Statement: It is the mission of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. to enhance the quality of life for women and their families in the U.S. and globally through community service, civil, and social action. Our goal is to achieve greater progress in the areas of education, health awareness, and leadership development. Our members, affiliates, staff, and community partners work to create and support initiatives that align with our vision.
Symbol: The Poodle
Service Project: Operation Big Book Bag, Women's Wellness Initiative, Swim 1922, Project Cradle Care, Annual Youth Symposium
National Chapter Website: www.SGRho1922.org
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
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Chapter Name: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Charter Letters: Xi Delta Motto: A Community-Conscious Action Oriented Organization Principles: Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood and Finer Womanhood Symbol: White Dove Service Project: March of Dimes, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Refuge System), St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, Women Veterans Rock, Micah's Voice Chapter Email: xideltazetas@gmail.com
Social Media:- Instagram: xidelta_zetas
- Twitter: @pittzetas
- Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
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Chapter Name: Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
Charter Letters: Eta Nu
Motto: Building A Tradition, Not Resting Upon One
Principles: Scholarship, Leadership, Citizenship, Fidelity and Brotherhood
Symbol: Centaur
Service Project: St. Jude
Social Media:- Instagram: duq_iotas
Interesting fact: Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. are currently recruiting for members. Contact alexis.davis@pitt.edu for more information.
Interfraternity Council
The Interfraternity Council (IFC) is the governing body for social fraternities at the University of Pittsburgh. Currently, IFC is comprised of 21 chartered chapters and newly formed chapters. In total, IFC is one of the largest organizations on campus, with over 850 men in membership. IFC General Body Meetings are every other Wednesday beginning on 1/11/23. If you would like to be on the agenda please contact the IFC President. For the most up to date IFC information, please visit the IFC Instagram.
- Alpha Epsilon Pi
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Name: Alpha Epsilon Pi
Chapter: Phi Delta
Motto/Values/Purpose: To provide opportunities for the Jewish college man seeking the best possible collegiate and fraternal experiences.
Colors: Gold and Blue
Mascot/Symbol: Lion
Philanthropy: The Repair the World Fund
Service Project: We Walk to Remember
Official Email: alphaepsilonpipitt@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @aepipitt
Facebook: Alpha Epsilon Pi- University of Pittsburgh
Chapter Website: https://www.aepi.org/
Interesting Fact: Two of our biggest events every year are dedicated to Holocaust remembrance.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Alpha Tau Omega
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Chapter Name: Alpha Tau Omega
Charter Letters: Kappa Psi
Motto/Values/Purpose: To bind men together in a brotherhood based upon eternal and immutable principles, with a bond as strong as right itself and as lasting as humanity; to know no North, no South, no East, no West, but to know man as man, to teach that true men the world over should stand together and contend for supremacy of good over evil; to teach, not politics, but morals; to foster, not partisanship, but the recognition of true merit wherever found; to have no narrower limits within which to work together for the elevation of man than the outlines of the world: these were the thoughts and hopes uppermost in the minds of the founders of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity.
Colors: Azure & Old Gold
Mascot/Symbol: The White Tea Rose
Philanthropy/Service Project: Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs
Chapter Email: alphatauomega@pitt.onmicrosoft.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Facebook: Alpha Tau Omega- University of Pittsburgh
Twitter: @PittsburghATO
Instagram: @ato.pitt
Chapter Website: http://www.ato.org/
Interesting Fact: ATO was the first fraternity to be founded on Christian principles instead of Greek.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Beta Theta Pi
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Chapter Name: Beta Theta Pi
Charter Letters: Eta Nu
Motto/Values/Purpose: Trust, Mutual Assistance, Cultivation of the Intellect, Responsible Conduct, Integrity
Colors: Blue and Pink
Mascot/Symbol: Dragon
Website:
Philanthropy/Service Project: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Chapter Email: etanubeta@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @beta_pitt
Twitter: @pittbeta
Facebook: Beta Theta Pi- University of Pittsburgh
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 5 Star Chapter
- Delta Phi
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Chapter Name: Delta Phi
Motto: Semper Ubique ("Always Everywhere")
Values: Brotherhood, Literature, and Morality
Symbols: Maltese Cross
Colors: Columbia Blue and White
Website: www.deltaphi.org
Interesting Facts: Delta Phi is returning to Pitt’s campus in the Fall 2025 semester.
- Delta Sigma Phi
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Name: Delta Sigma Phi
Chapter: Omega
Motto/Values/Purpose: Better Men, Better Lives
Colors: Primary: Nile Green and Carnation White, Secondary: Desert Gold and Royal Purple
Mascot/Symbol: The Sphinx
Philanthropy/Service Project: The American Red Cross
Chapter Email: mjk142@pitt.edu
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @deltasigpitt
Interesting Fact: Dick Winters, the WW2 commander of Easy Company on whom “Band of Brothers” is based was a Delta Sig.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 1 Star Chapter
- Delta Tau Delta
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Chapter Name: Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity
Charter Letters: Gamma Sigma
Motto/Values/Purpose: Delta Tau Delta is the place for leaders to hone their skills, youths to grow, students to find support and guidance and men to find their paths to a life of excellence. With more than 160 years of guiding men via Truth, Courage, Faith and Power, the Delta Tau Delta experience has fostered innovators, advocates, change agents and community leaders by affecting the world through self-discovery. Where will your journey lead you?
Colors: Purple White and Gold
Mascot/Symbol: Purple Iris
Philanthropy: JDRF – Accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications.
Chapter Email: pittdtd@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media:
Facebook: University of Pittsburgh Delts
Twitter: @DeltsPitt
Instagram: @pitt.delts
Interesting Facts:
The original chapter of Delta Tau Delta at the University of Pittsburgh was the first Greek organization on campus.
Three of the previous presidents of Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity were members of the original chapter of Delta Tau Delta at the University of Pittsburgh
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Iota Nu Delta Fraternity, Inc.
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Chapter Name: Iota Nu Delta Fraternity, Inc
Charter Letters: Colony- University of Pittsburgh
Motto/Values/Purpose: Iota Nu Delta, the First South Asian interest fraternity, develops well-rounded men to be tomorrow’s leaders–bold individuals who strive towards the forefront of progress in our global society. First and foremost, they must uphold their core responsibilities–to Faith, Family, Academics and Career. Men of Iota Nu Delta engage in the lifelong cultivation of Mind, Body, and Soul. They come from diverse backgrounds, but each shares the bold ambition to accomplish greater things in life. In their quest, they are empowered by the resources of a national network that is built not merely by “membership in an organization”, but by the unbreakable bonds of Brotherhood Eternal.
Colors: Orange and Green
Mascot: Tiger
Symbol: Rose over shield
Philanthropy/Service Project: Active Minds, National Marrow Donor Program
Chapter Email: rohit.chandawakar@iotanudelta.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @indpitt
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 1 Star Chapter
- Lambda Chi Alpha
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Chapter Name: Lambda Chi Alpha
Charter Letters: Associate Chapter
Motto/Values/Purpose: Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Service & Stewardship, Honor, Integrity, Personal Courage
Colors: Purple, green, and gold
Mascot/Symbol: Lion rampant, Cross and Crescent
Chapter Social Media:
Instagram: lambdachipitt
Website: www.lambdachi.org
Interesting Facts: Lambda Chi expanded to the University of Pittsburgh in Spring 2025, so their current members are the founding fathers of the chapter.
- Phi Delta Theta
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Chapter Name: Phi Delta Theta
Chapter Letters: Pennsylvania Iota
Mottos: "Become the greatest version of yourself"/ One man is no man
Mascot: Pallas Athena and her owl
Philanthropy: Live like Lou (ALS)
Email: jvanbrunt7@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @phidelt_pitt
Twitter: @pittphidelts
Chapter Website: phideltatheta.org
Interesting Fact: Lou Gehrig is a famous Phi Delt alumnus.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 5 Star Chapter
- Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI)
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Chapter Name: Phi Gamma Delta or FIJI
Letters: Pi Sigma Colony
Values: Friendship, Knowledge, Service, Morality, Excellence
Mission: Phi Gamma Delta unites men in enduring friendships, stimulates the pursuit of knowledge, and builds courageous leaders who serve the world with the best that is in them.
Colors: Royal Purple
Mascot: Snowy Owl
Service & Philanthropy: USO and American Cancer Society
Chapter Email: csm75@pitt.edu
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @fiji.pitt
Facebook: Phi Gamma Delta at Pittsburgh
Website:
National: phigam.org
Interesting Fact: We are Pitt’s First Fraternity!
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 5 Star Chapter
- Pi Kappa Alpha
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Chapter Name: Pi Kappa Alpha
Charter Letters: Gamma Sigma
Motto/Values/Purpose: To advance the educational interests of its members, to promote leadership development, and to make, maintain and uphold a standard of life, happiness and integrity for its members by uniting them in closer bonds of friendship and brotherly union.
Colors: Garnet & Gold
Mascot/Symbol:
Philanthropy/Service Project: "Big Benefit” for Burkitt’s Lymphoma, "Coin Challenge” for Children’s Miracle Network, "Spring Spike” for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Chapter Email: colinpocock24@gmail.com (Colin Pocock, President)
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Twitter: @pittpike
Instagram: @pikes_at_pitt
Interesting Fact: 2017 IFC Football Champions, Undefeated season.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Pi Kappa Phi
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Chapter Name: Delta Upsilon
Motto/Values/Purpose: ΟΥΔΕΝ ΔΙΑΣΠΑΣΕΙ ΗΜΑΣ "Nothing shall ever tear us asunder"
Color: Blue, White, and Gold
Symbol: Star & Shield
Philanthropy/Service Project: Bike-a-thon: Chapter rides stationary bikes for 50 continuous hours in an effort to raise money for our national philanthropy organization, The Ability Experience
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Chapter Email: pittpikapppresident@gmail.com
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Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @pittpikapp
Twitter: @PittPiKapps
Facebook: Pi Kappa Phi at Pitt
Website: http://www.pikapp.org/
Interesting Fact: Our chapter sponsors and organizes something known as the Michelle Zajdel Butterfly Project. One of our founders and first president, Sean Zajdel had a little sister who unfortunately passed away at too young of an age. This Butterfly project is a scholarship opportunity for those who have overcome adversity in their lives and is unique to our chapter.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 2 Star Chapter
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- Pi Lambda Phi
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Chapter Name: Pi Lambda Phi
Charter Letters: Gamma Sigma
Motto/Values/Purpose: "Not four years, but a lifetime" / Elimination of Prejudice
Colors: Purple and Gold
Mascot/Symbol: Lion
Philanthropy/Service Project: Elimination of Prejudice Foundation
Chapter Email: pittpilampresident@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @pilampitt
Facebook: Pi Lambda Phi- University of Pittsburgh
Chapter Website:
Chapter: http://pitt.pilambdaphi.org
National: https://www.pilambdaphi.org
Interesting Fact: Eight PA Gamma Sigmas have won the national Pi Lambda Phi lifetime achievement award!
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Sigma Alpha Epsilon
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Charter Letters: Pennsylvania Chi Omicron
Motto/Values/Purpose: The Fraternity's mission is advancing the highest standards of friendship, scholarship, leadership and service for our members throughout life.
Colors: Royal Purple and Old Gold
Mascot/Symbol: Lion, Phoenix, Fleur-de-lis
Philanthropy/Service Project: Movember USA
Chapter Website: http://www.sae.net/
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Sigma Alpha Mu
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Chapter Name: Sigma Alpha Mu
Charter Letters: Psi
Motto/Values/Purpose: Sigma Alpha Mu's Mission is to foster the development of collegiate men and our alumni by instilling strong fraternal values, offering social and service opportunities, encouraging academic excellence and teaching leadership skills.
Colors: Purple and Pure White
Mascot/Symbol: Octagon
Philanthropy/Service Project: Judy Fund of the Alzheimer’s Association
Chapter Email: sampsialumni@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Twitter: @pitt_sammy
Instagram: @sammy_psi
Facebook: Sigma Alpha Mu at Pitt
Chapter Website: https://sam.org
Interesting Fact: Some of the most famous Sigma Alpha Mu alumni include Bob Dylan, Hank Greenberg, and Ernie Davis.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 1 Star Chapter
- Sigma Phi Elsilon
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Chapter Name: Sigma Phi Epsilon
Charter Letters: Pennsylvania Gamma
Motto/Values/Purpose: Virtue, Diligence and Brotherly Love
Colors: Purple, Gold, Red
Mascot/Symbol: SigEp Crest
Philanthropy/Service Project: Balanced Man Scholarship
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Twitter: @PittSigEp
Instagram: @pittsigep
Chapter Website: http://sigep.org
Interesting Fact: We have a plethora of leadership opportunities and retreats we send members to annually.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 4 Star Chapter
- Tau Kappa Epsilon
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Chapter Name: Tau Kappa Epsilon
Charter Letters: Tau Phi Chapter
Motto/Values/Purpose: “Better men for a better world”
Colors: Cherry and gray
Mascot: Eagle
Symbol: Equal lateral triangle
Philanthropy/Service Project: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Chapter Email: pitttke@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @tke_pitt
Twitter: @TKE_Pitt
Facebook: Tau Kappa Epsilon - University of Pittsburgh
Chapter Website: http://www.tkepitt.com/
Interesting Fact: The Tau Phi Chapter of Tau Kappa Epsilon has raised over $2000 for our philanthropy in the last academic school year, 2017-2018.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
- Theta Chi
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Chapter Name: Theta Chi
Charter Letters: Alpha Beta
Motto/Values/Purpose: ‘An assisting hand’
Colors: Military Red & White
Mascot/Symbol: Rattlesnake
Philanthropy/Service Project: United Service Organizations
Chapter Email: thetachipitt@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @thetachipitt
Chapter Website: thetachi.org
Interesting Fact about Chapter: Multi-award-winning Director Steven Spielberg is a brother of Theta Chi
- Triangle Fraternity
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Chapter Name: Triangle Fraternity
Charter Letters: Pittsburgh Chapter
Motto/Values/Purpose: Veritas Omnia Vincit
Colors: Old Rose/Gray
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Mascot/Symbol: Engineers' Transit
Philanthropy/Service Project: Habitat for Humanity (National), Semper Fi Fund (Local)
Chapter Email: pitt.triangle.webmaster@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @triangle_pitt
Twitter: @TrianglePitt
Interesting Fact: Pitt Triangle's brothers live everywhere from New Jersey to California, and anywhere in between.
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 3 Star Chapter
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- Zeta Beta Tau
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Charter Letters: Beta Phi
Motto: "Brotherhood for a Lifetime"
Colors: Medium Blue and White
Mascot/Symbol: Zeta Beta Tau Crest
Philanthropy/Service Project: Get On The Ball Philanthropy Event for Children's Miracle Network
Chapter Email: zbt@gmail.com
Chapter Social Media Handles:
Facebook: Zeta Beta Tau- University of Pittsburgh
Instagram: @ZBTpitt
Interesting Fact: Our chapter was established on campus in spring 2015, received its charter in spring 2017, and won Greek Sing in spring 2018!
Cathedral Standards of Excellence: 5 Star Chapter
- Alpha Sigma Phi
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Chapter Name: Alpha Sigma Phi
- Sigma Chi
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Chapter Name: Sigma Chi