Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Delta Phi Zeta Chapter

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day! 💙

This Mother’s Day, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated celebrates every mother, momma, grandmother, auntie, great-grandmother, stepmom, mother-in-law, mother figure, and all who nurture with love. We see your strength, compassion, and unwavering dedication.

Let’s take a moment to also honor the memories of those no longer with us and extend our empathy to their loved ones.

💐Sorors, give those moms and the ones you love most a huge shoutout in the comments below.

03/30/2026

Bringing Finer Womanhood Month to a close! 💙

Celeste Griffin joined Zeta Phi Beta Chapter Sorority, Inc. Chi Beta Chapter at Central State University in Wilberforce, OH on May 18, 1984. Cincinnati, OH. She became a member of the Delta Phi Zeta Chapter in 1995. Celeste was born and raised in Dayton, OH and received her B.S. in Accounting from Central State University and M.Ed in Special Education from the University of Dayton. She recently retired from the Education field with over 25 years of service as an Intervention Specialist.

Celeste became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. because the women she met in college were Zeta and they remained very dedicated to the principles of the organization and she didn’t see that with graduates from the other sororities. She wanted a lifelong commitment and Zeta’s principles and sisterhood was where she saw her commitment. Celeste has learned to work on “Sisterhood” by giving as much as she can to uplift her Sorors as much as possible.

Celeste currently serves as a Co-Sponsor for the Amicae Auxiliary for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Delta Phi Zeta Chapter. She has also served in several positions on the local, state, regional and national levels. Celeste has served as the Financial Secretary and First Vice President on the local level, Financial Secretary, Chair of the Board and Chair of the Scholarship Committee on the state level, Nomination Chair on the Regional level, and Co-Director of the National Conflict Resolution Committee on the national level. Celeste has also served on several chapter committees and supported several initiatives of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. on the local, state, regional, and national levels. When asked, “How are you defining Zeta?” Beverly stated, “I am defining Zeta by changing the perspective of what a “Sorority Girl” should look and act like.”

03/22/2026

🕊️💙Not your Average Jo!💙🕊️

Jo Goldsmith joined Zeta Phi Beta Chapter Sorority, Inc. Beta Eta Chapter at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH. on November 18, 1989 and has been a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. for over 35 years earning the Life Member status within the organization. She has been a member of the Delta Phi Zeta Chapter in Dayton, OH for over ten years. Jo was born and raised in Dayton OH and received her BA in Business from the University of Cincinnati. She works in the Business, Management and Administration field as a Manager with the Kroger Co with 30+ years of service.

Jo became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. because the Zetas on the campus of the University of Cincinnati matched her personality. She believes that she can be herself and others should take her as she is or not at all. Jo can be known as being a leader who is genuine and thoughtful.

Jo has held several positions within the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. on the local,and state levels. She has served as a chapter 2nd Vice President, Acting Secretary, Finer Womanhood 70th Anniversary Chair, Z- Hope Coordinator and Co-Chair for the Sisterhood Committee within the Delta Phi Zeta Chapter. Jo also served on the Ohio State Social Action Committee as well as other committees within the chapter. She also supports several initiatives on the local, state, regional and national levels for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. When asked, “How are you defining Zeta?” Jo stated, “I am defining Zeta by always serving my community through work, church and Zeta”.

03/18/2026

Back for Moore! 💙🕊️

Beverly Moore joined Zeta Phi Beta Chapter Sorority, Inc. Beta Zeta Zeta Chapter in Cincinnati, OH on October 30, 2023. She later transferred to the Delta Phi Zeta Chapter in 2025. Beverly was born and raised in Dayton, OH and received her AS in Business Administration from Georgia Perimeter College, BA in Accounting from Capital University and MBA in Accounting from Indiana Wesleyan University. Beverly is currently retired but has recently become a small business owner.

Beverly became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. because she was impressed with the ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. during her tenure at Wilberforce University. She was impressed with how they presented themselves and felt a connection in the way she saw herself. Being kind, sisterly, compassionate, caring and engaged in helping others achieve as they helped me left an everlasting impact on my life. Beverly still sees these characteristics exemplified today, as she has always wanted to be in a position to offer herself to assist in meeting the needs of others in an unconditional way while continuing to be the best person she can be. Beverly can be known as being committed to her family in all ways possible, compassionate, caring, a lover of nature and outdoor activities and one who puts the needs of others before hers.

Beverly currently serves as the Co-Chair of the Hospitality Committee and serves on several other committees within the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Delta Phi Zeta Chapter. When asked, “How are you defining Zeta?” Beverly stated, “I am defining Zeta by being engaged and committed to the principles of Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood and Finer Womanhood by making myself available to serve my community and be an example of the same principles.”

03/17/2026

Show some Sisterly Love! 💙🤍

Queen Peters-Thornton joined Zeta Phi Beta Chapter Sorority, Inc. Delta Phi Zeta Chapter on December 2, 2023. She was born in and raised in Dayton, OH. Queen graduated from Bowling Green State University and currently works in the field of Engineering as a Manufacturing Engineer.

Queen became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. because she loves the passion to help the community and make a change. This is done by participating in community service events. Queen can be known as a black engineer, unique and a lover of sports.

Queen currently serves on the Tech Team, Adopt - A - Highway and Finer Womanhood Committees and supports many of the Z-Hope initiatives for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Delta Phi Zeta Chapter. When asked, “How are you defining Zeta?” Queen stated, “ I am defining Zeta by changing the community around me”.

03/08/2026

Our superstar in the making!💙🎶

Jada Gee joined Zeta Phi Beta Chapter Sorority, Inc. Delta Phi Zeta Chapter on December 2, 2023. She was born in Cincinnati, OH, but raised in Dayton, OH. Jada graduated from the University of Dayton with a B.A. in Theatre and Ohio University with a M.A. in Applied Arts in Health. She has worked in the Education field as a Life Coach for the past two years.

Jada became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. because she values how the organization encourages the elevation of self, all women, and their relationship with the community. That’s what Finer Womanhood means to her. Jada uses this through her work as a Life Coach by encouraging scholarship, autonomy and resilience when helping students develop their outlook on their own education. She is also known to be eclectic, creative, and an advocate.

Jada currently serves as the Co-Advisor on the Undergraduate Advisory Committee and Coordinator for the Social Media Coordinator for the Tech Team for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Delta Phi Zeta. When asked, “How are you defining Zeta?” Jada stated, “ I am defining Zeta by guiding the professionals of tomorrow to take a hold of their futures.”

03/08/2026

To our Sorors, Amicae, and ladies across the globe, Happy Women’s Day!

Today, we proudly celebrate the achievements, strength, and resilience of women across the globe! International Women’s Day is a movement dedicated to honoring trailblaZers, advocating for gender equality, and uplifting the voices of women who are shaping the future.

As Finer Women, we stand committed to service, scholarship, sisterhood, and social justice, empowering women to break barriers and make history. Together, we continue to embrace the Power of S.H.E. and uplift our communities 💙

Tag the extraordinary women in your life and share how you’re celebrating them today!

03/04/2026

💙 Spotlight! 💙

Jessie “Renee’” Jackson joined Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Delta Phi Zeta Chapter on May 16, 2018. J. Renee was born and raised in Dayton, OH. She received a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Central State University and a MBA from Indiana Wesleyan University. J. Renee’ works in the Education Field as a Kindergarten teacher after working for the Dayton Police Department for over two decades.

J. Renee became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc because of the Founding Principles of Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood and Finer Womanhood. She loves to give back or pay it forward. J. Renee has always been actively involved in community service and considers this to be what she does best and joining a sisterhood that strives to do the same initiatives allows her to continue those efforts. She is known as thriving, faithful and a force.

J. Renee currently serves at the 1st Vice President of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Delta Phi Zeta Chapter and past Phylacter. She also serves on several committees within the chapter either as a Chair, Coordinator or member. When asked, “How are you defining Zeta?” J. Renee stated “ I am defining Zeta by displaying the foundation our Triumphant Pearls implemented for us to be … A FINER WOMAN EVERY DAY!”

03/01/2026

We have love for this dove! It’s spotlight time!

Christine Williams joined Zeta Phi Beta Chapter Sorority, Inc. Delta Phi Zeta Chapter on December 2, 2023. Christina was born and raised in Trotwood and graduated from Central State University and Liberty University. Christine works in the Community and Social Services field as a Mental Health and Addiction Therapist for over 10 years.

Christine became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. because she always strived to be different from others. This was important to Christine because she wanted to be known as a genuine person. Christine is also known to be thriving, faithful and a force.

Christine currently serves on the Undergraduate Advisory Committee for the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Delta Phi Zeta Chapter. When asked, “How are you defining Zeta?” Christine stated, “ I am defining Zeta by socially engaging our youth, pushing myself passed my comfort zone and continuing to give myself grace.

02/19/2026

University of Dayton undergraduate ladies! It’s time to build your legacy. Would you like to set the tone, renew, and reactivate, the Iota Epsilon chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated? If so, please attend the informational with sponsoring Delta Phi Zeta chapter with business attire, resume, and a transcript in hand February 23 at 6 PM KU 310.