November 9, 1874; 149 years ago (1874-11-09) Colby College, (Waterville, Maine)
Type
Social
Affiliation
NPC
Status
Active
Scope
North America
Motto
One Heart, One Way
Colors
Maroon and Lavender
Symbol
Dove, Heart
Flower
Wild Purple Violet
Jewel
Pearl
Publication
Sigma Kappa Triangle
Philanthropy
Sigma Kappa Foundation, Inherit the Earth, Gerontology research, Maine Sea Coast Mission Alzheimer's disease research
Chapters
119 collegiate, 98 alumnae[1]
Members
226,000[1] lifetime
Headquarters
695 Pro-Med Lane, Suite 300 Carmel, IN 46032-5323 USA
Website
www.sigmakappa.org
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Sigma Kappa (ΣΚ, also known as SK or Sig Kap) is a sorority founded on November 9, 1874 at Colby College in Waterville, Maine.
In 1874, Sigma Kappa was founded by five women: Mary Caffrey Low Carver, Elizabeth Gorham Hoag, Ida Mabel Fuller Pierce, Frances Elliott Mann Hall and Louise Helen Coburn. The sorority has initiated 226,000 members, has 119 collegiate chapters, and has over 98 alumnae chapters. It is officially partnered with the Maine Sea Coast Mission to raise money for the Mission's programs, and it also includes gerontology with an emphasis on Alzheimer's disease and research its other initiatives.
The sorority is one of 26 members of the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) of national women's fraternities, joining the conference in 1905.
^ abc"Why Sigma Kappa". sigmakappa.org. 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
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