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'Take a Peek at the Greeks:' Getting to know the community

If all you know about Greek life is what you've seen in low-budget going-to-college teen movies, you should take a closer look. UNO's Greek community is divided into four councils - the Interfraternity Council, the Panhellenic Council, the National Pan-Hellenic Council and the Multicultural Greek Council.

Pi Kappa Alpha

Organization: Pi Kappa Alpha Chapter: Delta Chi Council: Interfraternity Council Philanthropy: Just Can It! Flower: Lily of the Valley Symbols: The Oak Tree, Shield & Diamond, White Horse Colors: Garnet and Old Gold Motto: "Once a Pike … Always a Pike" Headquarters: Memphis Organization Established: March 1, 1868 Chapter Web site: http://www.

Theta Chi

Organization: Theta Chi Chapter: Delta Zeta Council: Interfraternity Council Philanthropies: Sienna/Francis House, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Flower: Red Carnation Symbol: Rattlesnake Colors: Military Red and White Motto: "Extending a Helping Hand" Headquarters: Indianapolis Organization Established: April 10, 1856 Chapter Web site: http://www.

Lambda Chi Alpha

Organization: Lambda Chi Alpha Chapter: Iota Delta Zeta Council: Interfraternity Council Philanthropy: North American Food Drive Flower: White Rose Symbol: Cross and Crescent Colors: Purple, Green and Gold Motto: "Every Man a Man" Headquarters: Indianapolis Organization Established: Nov.

Sigma Lambda Beta

Organization: Sigma Lambda Beta Chapter: Delta Beta Council: Multicultural Greek Council Flower: Red Carnation Symbol: White Stallion Mustang Colors: Royal Purple and Pure White Motto: "Opportunity for Wisdom, Wisdom for Culture" Headquarters: Iowa City, Iowa Organization Established: April 4, 1986 Chapter Web site: http://www.

Chi Omega

Organization: Chi Omega Chapter: Zeta Delta Council: Panhellenic Council Philanthropy: Make-a-Wish Foundation Flower: White Carnation Symbols: Owl, skull and crossbones Colors: Cardinal and Straw Motto: "Hellenic Culture and Christian Ideals" Headquarters: Memphis Organization Established: April 5, 1895 Chapter Web site: http://chiomega-zetadelta.

Zeta Tau Alpha

Organization: Zeta Tau Alpha Chapter: Gamma Mu Council: Panhellenic Council Philanthropy: Komen for the Cure (breast cancer) Foundation Flower: White Violet Symbol: Five-point Crown, Strawberry Colors: Turquoise Blue and Steel Gray Motto: "Seek the Noblest" Headquarters: Indianapolis Organization Established: Oct.

Alpha Xi Delta

Organization: Alpha Xi Delta Chapter: Gamma Delta Council: Panhellenic Council Philanthropy: Choose Children & Ronald McDonald House Flower: Pink Rose Symbol: Quill Colors: Double Blue (light and dark blue) and Gold Motto: "The Pen is Mightier than the Sword" Headquarters: Indianapolis Organization Established: April 17, 1893 Chapter Web site: http://www.

Sigma Kappa

Organization: Sigma Kappa Chapter: Beta Omega Council: Panhellenic Council Philanthropies: Gerontology, Alzheimer's Association & Main Sea Coast Flower: Violet Symbol: Dove, Heart Colors: Maroon and Lavender Motto: "One Heart, One Way" Headquarters: Indianapolis Organization Established: Nov.

Alpha Kappa Alpha

Organization: Alpha Kappa Alpha Chapter: Gamma Beta Council: National Pan-Hellenic Council Flower: Pink Tea Rose Symbol: Ivy Leaf Colors: Salmon Pink and Apple Green Motto: "By Culture and By Merit" Headquarters: Chicago Organization Established: Jan.

Phi Beta Sigma

Organization: Phi Beta Sigma Chapter: Alpha Alpha Delta Council: National Pan-Hellenic Council Flower: White Carnation Symbol: Dove Colors: Royal Blue and Pure White Motto: "Culture for Service and Service for Humanity" Headquarters: Washington, D.

Sigma Gamma Rho

Organization: Sigma Gamma Rho Chapter: Gamma Beta Sigma Council: National Pan-Hellenic Council Flower: Yellow Tea Rose Symbol: French Toy Poodle Colors: Royal Blue and Gold Motto: "Greater Service, Greater Progress" Headquarters: Cary, N.C. Organization Established: Nov.

Delta Sigma Theta

Organization: Delta Sigma Theta Chapter: Gamma Xi Council: National Pan-Hellenic Council Flower: African Violet Symbol: Fortitude Colors: Crimson and Cream Motto: "Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom" Headquarters: Washington, D.C. Organization Established: Jan.

Sigma Lambda Beta

Organization: Sigma Lambda Beta Chapter: Delta Beta Council: Multicultural Greek Council Flower: Red Carnation Symbol: White Stallion Mustang Colors: Royal Purple and Pure White Motto: "Opportunity for Wisdom, Wisdom for Culture" Headquarters: Iowa City, Iowa Organization Established: April 4, 1986 Chapter Web site: http://www.

Lambda Theta Nu

Organization: Lambda Theta Nu Chapter: Omicron Council: Multicultural Greek Council Flower: Rose Symbol: Step dancing and Machetes Colors: Silver, Burgundy and White Motto: N/A Headquarters: San Diego, Calif. Organization Established: March 11, 1986 Chapter Web site: N/A National Web site: http://www.
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