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The National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) was created in 1902 to promote sorority unity. Today, there are 26 fraternal organizations affiliated with NPC which are represented on over 620 college campuses in the United States and Canada.

When you join one of the six NPC sororities at UTSA, you also become a member of the Panhellenic Council which has over 500 members making us the largest women’s organization on campus! The Panhellenic Council (PHC) promotes equality and establishes guidelines that govern membership recruitment, social activities, and member responsibilities.

We, as Undergraduate Members of women’s fraternities, stand for good scholarship, for guarding of good health, for maintenance of fine standards, and for serving, to the best of our ability, our college community. Cooperation for furthering fraternity life, in harmony with its best possibilities, is the ideal that shall guide our fraternity activities.

We, as Fraternity Women, stand for service through the development of character, inspired by the close contact and deep friendship of individual and Panhellenic life. The opportunity for wide and wise human service, through mutual respect and helpfulness, is the tenet by which we strive to live.

ThePanhellenicCouncilisledbyateamof executiveboardofficerselectedbytheirpeersas wellasdelegatesfromthesixchapters. Thecouncilactsasacentralgoverningbodyof thePanhelleniccommunity.

ThePanhellenicExecutiveBoardisactively involvedwithchapterdevelopment,including: coordinatingprogramsandleadership opportunitiesforchaptersandtheir members, compilinggradestatisticsforindividual chapters,coordinatingcampusand communityserviceprojects, providingresourcesforcombatingchapter issues. Overseesformalrecruitmentrecruitment. ThePanhellenicExecutiveBoardrepresentsall sororitiesatregionalandnationalmeetingsas wellasrepresentssororitywomenbyservingon Universitycommittees.

community is giving members a number of positions to sharpen their leadership skills.

Sororities provide a solid foundation in leadership training and networking to prepare members for the demands and responsibilities needed in their future careers.

Leadership opportunities include:

Chapter Executive Board and chairs makes our large campus seem smaller and more like home. Sorority chapters at UTSA provide a diverse selection of events that will enrich your social life and take you beyond the daily routine of class, working, and studying. Formals, casuals, date events, and chapter retreats support the goal of bringing members together to develop life long bonds of friendship. Regardless of the chapter you join, the friendships that are formed within your sorority and the Panhellenic Community are lifelong.

Panhellenic Women are involved in recognized and respected groups on campus such as:

Student Government Association

Spirit Organizations

UTSA Athletics

Professional and Academic Organizations