Eta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

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Eta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

Eta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated
Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois Sorority Flower: The yellow tea rose.

Eta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc was founded on the Northwestern University in 1927. Charter Members: Pearl Davis, Mayme Bush, Edith Binn, Cynthia Jenkins, Marie Hardy. The Elegant Eta Chapter was the 1st NPHC Sorority Chartered on Northwestern Campus as well as the 1st Sigma Gamma Rho Chapter in the Chicago Area!

*Did you know in 1950 Central Region hosted regional conference on N

orthwestern Campus at Abbott Hall.

*Did you know Eta was the 1st NPHC African American Sorority on Northwestern Campus.

*Did you know Eta last had a presence on Northwestern Campus in 2004!

*Did you know the women of Eta Chapter went on to create the 1st Alumnae Chapter in Chicagoland area know as the "DYNAMIC" Delta Sigma Chapter, Chicago, Illinois. Sigma Gamma Rho was founded on and continues to be steadfastly committed to the tenets of excellence in Scholarship, Sisterhood and Service. Sigma Gamma Rho has a proud legacy of providing positive and proactive community leadership and support when and wherever needed as indicated by the sorority's international slogan, "Greater Service, Greater Progress." Established: November 12, 1922, at Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana. Sorority Mascot: The Poodle. Sorority Colors: Royal blue and gold.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year from the Greater Women of Eta Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

May your 2026 be full of peace, prosperity, and abundance!

12/04/2025

Happy Founders' Day to the Men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated from the Greater Women of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated.

10/11/2025

Let’s make a difference — one diaper at a time.
We’re collecting new baby diapers and wipes for expectant mothers in the Evanston, Skokie, and Rogers Park areas.

Collection Dates: October 13 – November 8
Drop-off Locations:

Evanston:
• Northwestern University Pancoe Building Lobby
• Robert Crown Community Center Lobby

Chicago:
• Northwestern University Center for Reproductive Science (Suite 630)
• Edgewater Public Library Lobby

If you’d like to give another way, monetary donations can be made via Zelle: [email protected].

10/05/2025

What a perfect day for homecoming!

Plus a NU win 💙💛💜🤍!

Good luck on exams next week, and don’t forget to come meet the poodles on Wednesday 🫶

10/03/2025

Let’s get to work 💙💛!

09/19/2025

The greater women of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. extend a warm 62nd Founders’ Day greeting to the men of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. May your legacy of brotherhood and service continue to thrive.

Happy Founders’ Day!

09/01/2025

Today, we honor the strength, resilience, and dedication of workers across the nation. From educators to healthcare workers, first responders to entrepreneurs, your contributions shape our communities and inspire progress.

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated celebrates the power of hard work, unity, and service. Wishing you a safe and restful Labor Day!

08/05/2025

Welcome to the sorors transferring to our advising chapter!

08/04/2025

Happy birthday August Sorors!

Wishing a beautiful August birthday to our lovely Sorors and affiliates of Sigma Gamma Rho! May this month bring you joy, love, sisterhood, service, and golden blessings.

08/01/2025

The countdown is ON!!

07/22/2025

This July, we’re turning up the heat on SISTERHOOD while protecting our mental!

Sisterhood isn’t just about celebration—it’s about showing up for one another, especially when it comes to mental wellness. In Sigma Gamma Rho, sisterhood means checking in, lifting up, and holding space. Here’s to laughter, love, and lifting each other higher!

Address

1999 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL
60208

Website

http://etasgrho.wix.com/eta1922

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