ΣΙΑ – Colony
(SIA)
Semper Unum et Inseparabilis (Always One and Inseparable)
Who We Are:
Hermandad de Sigma Iota Alpha, Inc. is a Latina-based (but not Latina exclusive) sorority devoted to serving our community while fostering a sense of pride and respect in our heritage.
The sorority was founded on September 29, 1990 by thirteen Lovely Latin Ladies. This diverse group of women came together with the goal of creating an organization that would help their communities, unite women and promote educational excellence.
Solidaridad / Inspiracion / Amistad
[Solidarity]/[Inspiration]/[Friendship]
Founded:
Nationally: September 29, 1990; SUNY Albany, SUNY Stony Brook, SUNY New Paltz, & Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Locally: April 2017
Symbols, Colors & Philanthropy:
Official Colors: Red, Gold, & Royal Blue, with Black and White as background colors
Mascots: Unicorn & Pegasus
Flower: Red Rose
Gem: White Pearl
Philanthropy: Children’s International, One Heartland
Membership Requirements:
University requirements plus 12 completed college hours