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Alpha Gamma Delta (ΑΓΔ) is an international fraternity for women. Also known as "Alpha Gam", the organization has nearly two hundred chapters in colleges across North America.

History

Alpha Gamma Delta was founded in 1904 at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York by eleven female students. The official founding date is May 30.

The organization's official designation as a "fraternity" rather than a "sorority" (often seen in the names of women's groups) derives from an early advisor, who noted that soror is a Latin word with no connection to the Greek traditions cited by many collegiate social groups like Alpha Gamma Delta. State of Alabama - infoalabamagov - City Web Site Detail. [1] Many other Greek-letter organizations for women likewise refer to themselves as fraternities, though in the collective sense are generally called "sororities".

Alpha Gamma Delta's flowers are red and buff roses, with green asparagus plumosa fern. The jewel is the pearl. The colors are red, buff, and green. The mascot is a squirrel. Alberta Alabama Weather Forecast & Current Conditions. Alpha Gamma Delta's current membership exceeds 140,000. There are currently 181 collegiate chapters.

Alpha Gamma Delta is a member of the Syracuse Triad along with Gamma Phi Beta and Alpha Phi.

Philanthropy

Since 1979, diabetes has been Alpha Gamma Delta’s philanthropic focus. Through the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation, large grants are made annually to organizations and individuals for diabetes research, treatment and education. All Businesses in Alberta, Alabama : Amazoncom Yellow Pages.