Recognized Fraternities & Sororities
The organizations and councils listed below are officially recognized by Towson University. For more information on how to join.
Fraternity and Sorority President’s Contact Info
Need to contact a chapter president? You can find contact information in the Fraternity and Sorority President’s Contact Sheet
Interfraternity Council (IFC)
The Interfraternity Council is one of the largest student organizations on campus. The council’s purpose is to advance fraternity on campus and provide interfraternal leadership to the entire community. A majority of these chapters are recognized by the North American Interfraternity Conference. Currently there are ten (10) IFC fraternities.
Organization |
chapter | philanthropy |
Instagram |
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Alpha Epsilon Pi |
Tau Mu |
AEPI Foundation | @aepitm |
Alpha Sigma Phi | Eta Omicron Colony | Big Brothers Big Sisters, The Ronald McDonald Foundation, Rape Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN), Home for Our Troops, The Humane Society | @alphasigtowson |
Chi Phi | Sigma Theta | Boys and Girls Club of America, RAINN | @towsonchiphi |
Delta Sigma Phi | Colony | American Red Cross | @deltasigtowson |
Kappa Delta Rho | Iota Gamma | B+ (Be Positive) | @kdrtowson |
Phi Kappa Psi | Maryland Delta | Baltimore Station | @phipsitowson |
Pi Kappa Alpha | Lambda Omega | Johns Hopkins Pediatric Burn Center | @towson_pikes |
Sigma Chi | Kappa Pi | Huntsman Cancer Institute | @sigmachitu |
Tau Epsilon Phi | Colony | @towson_TEP | |
Theta Chi | Iota Sigma | Aneurysm and AVM Foundation, USO-G.I. Theta Chi | @thetachitu |
Zeta Beta Tau | Eta Kappa | Children's Miracle Network, Maccabi World Union | @zbttowson |
National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)
The National Pan-Hellenic Council is the governing council for six (6) historically African-American fraternities and sororities on campus. The member chapters of this council work to encourage high scholastic achievement, service to the community, promote unity, develop leadership skills, enhance the educational and social life of minority communities, and provide a forum for addressing items of mutual concern.
Organization | chapter | philanthropy |
Instagram |
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. |
Lambda Beta |
Emerging Young Leaders (EYL) Initiatives, Health Initiatives, Global Poverty, Economic Security Initiatives, Social Justice and Human Rights Initiative, Internal Leadership Training for External Service Initiative. | @lambdabeta_aka |
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. | Mu Rho | National Multiple Sclerosis Society | @murhoalphas |
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. |
Mu Mu | Delta Research and Education Foundation, Mental Health Across Lifespan | @dstmumu_tu |
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. | Theta Omicron | American Cancer Society | @towson_sigmas |
Sigma Ghamma Rho | Eta Xi | G.O.L.D.E.N Foundation, National Education Fund, Sigma Public Education and Research Foundation | @towson_poodles |
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. | Upsilon Mu | Elder Care Initiative, National Education Foundation, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Stork's Nest (March of Dimes) | @towson_ymzetas |
Panhellenic Association (PHA)
The Panhellenic Association is the local administrative body composed of one or more delegates from each collegiate chapter of a NPC sororities on campus. The Panhellenic Association is comprised of nine (9) women’s national/international social sorority chapters. PHA is committed to relationships built on trust through transparency, accountability and mutual respect.
Organization | Chapter | Philanthropy | |
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Alpha Gamma Delta | Zeta Delta | Fighting Hunger | @tu_alphagam |
Alpha Omicron Pi | Theta Beta | Arthritis Foundation | @aoii_tu |
Alpha Phi | Eta Omega | American Heart Association, Alpha Phi Foundation | @alphaphitowson |
Alpha Xi Delta | Theta Delta | Kindly Hearts Initiative | @towson_axid |
Delta Delta Delta | Epsilon Lambda | Childhood Cancer Research with St. Jude | @trideltatowson |
Delta Phi Epsilon | Phi Phi | The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD), and Delta Phi Epsilon Educational Foundation | @towsondphie |
Kappa Delta | Zeta Mu | Girl Scouts of the USA, Prevent Child Abuse America | @kappadeltatu |
Phi Mu | Phi Theta | Children's Miracle Network | @phimutowson |
Zeta Tau Alpha | Iota Delta | Breast Cancer Education & Awareness | @ztatowson |
Multicultural Greek Council (MGC)
The Multicultural Greek Council is the governing council for five (5) multicultural fraternities and sororities on campus. The purpose of the MGC is to provide a forum that allows for the free exchange of ideas, programs and services between its constituent fraternities and sororities; to promote the awareness of multicultural diversity within collegiate institutions, their surrounding communities, and the greater community-at-large and to support and promote the works of its member organizations.
Organization | Chapter | Philanthropy | |
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Alpha Sigma Rho Sorority, Inc. |
Zeta | National Ovarian Cancer Coalition | @towsonasr |
Hermandad De Sigma Iota Alpha, Inc. |
Beta Mu | Children's International | @sia_towson |
Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. | Delta Psi | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | @lta_deltapsi |
Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. | Delta Rho | Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) | @towsonlambdas |
Pi Delta Psi | Colony | Coming soon |
Independent Greek Council (IGC)
The IGC is the governing council for five (5) special interest fraternities and sororities on campus. The purpose of the IGC is to serve as a resource for those organizations within the council and will act as a liaison among organizations, the executive boards and their respective national boards. The IGC’s mission is to promote and foster positive Greek relations, communication and development of all fraternal organizations through mutual respect, leadership, honesty, professionalism and education. Many of these chapters are gender inclusive and co-ed.
Organization | Chapter | Philanthropy | |
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Alpha Kappa Psi (Professional Business Fraternity) |
Omega Kappa | AKPsi Foundation | @akpsitowson |
Kappa Kappa Psi (Band Fraternity) |
Iota Delta | @kkpsi.iotadelta |
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Phi Mu Alpha (Sinfonia Fraternity) | Sigma Tau | Mills Music Mission and Sinfonia Educational Foundation | @pma_towson |
Phi Sigma Pi (National Honor Fraternity) | Gamma Pi | Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) | @pspgammapi |
Tau Beta Sigma (Band Sorority) | Eta Sigma | @taubetasigma_etasigma |
Suspended Chapters
These chapters have violated Towson University's Code of Student Accountability or have not meet the standard of the TU Chapter Assement Program.
Organization | Date Suspended |
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Phi Sigma Kappa | May 2023 |
Kappa Alpha Psi | May 2023 |
Omega Psi Phi | Ocotober 2022 |
Sigma Alpha Epsilon | November 2020 |
Kappa Sigma |
October 2020 |
Phi Sigma Sigma | April 2018 |