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Phi Beta Sigma

Chapter: Lambda Pi

Founded: January 9, 1914 at Howard University

Philanthropy: Sigmas Against Teenage Pregnancy Plus (SATAPP), March of Dimes birth defect division, Sigmas Waging War Against Cancer (Project SWWAC)

Flower: White Carnation

Mascot: Dove

Colors: Royal Blue and Pure White

Famous Members: Emmitt Smith, George Washington Carver, Huey P. Newton, Blaire Underwood, Frank Trigg (UFC), Jerry Rice, Morris Chestnut, Nelson Mandela, and former president Bill Clinton

Fun Fact: First NPHC fraternity to be recognized on the campus of Howard University on April 15, 1914, the first fraternity to be constitutionally bound with a sister organization (Zeta Phi Beta) and the only NPHC Organization to have a member on the face of a U.S. coin (George Washington Carver, 1951 half dollar).

Recent campus achievements: Highest Fraternity GPA, Spring 2010; Highest NPHC GPA, Spring 2010; 2007-2008 NPHC President; 2nd place in 2008 ‘Ante Up' Step Show; Highest Fall 2007 GPA among NPHC fraternities at UCO.

Date founded at UCO: January 9, 1979

Website: www.pbs1914.org