National Pan-Hellenic Council of UCLA
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Gamma Xi Chapter
Founding Date:
Tuesday December 4th, 1906 at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Founders "Jewels":
Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, Eugene Kinckle Jones, George Biddle Kelley, Robert Harold Ogle, Nathaniel Allison Murray, and Vertner Woodson Tandy.
Chartering Date:
Monday February 24th, 1947 at the University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA by 32 brothers.
Mission:
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated develops leaders, promotes brotherhood and academic excellence, while providing service and advocacy for our community.
Vision:
The objectives of this fraternity shall be: to stimulate the ambitions of its members; to prepare them for the greatest usefulness in the causes of humanity, freedom, and dignity of the individual; to encourage the highest and noblest form of manhood; and to aid downtrodden humanity in its efforts to achieve higher social, economic, and intellectual status.
Motto:
First of all, Servants of all, We shall transcend all.
Notable Chapter Members:
Don Barksdale- First African-American to play on U.S. Olympic Team
Robert "Bobby" Grace- former USAC President
Kevin Young- Track and Field Hall of Fame and 400m World Record Holder
Contact Us:
Andre Sterling- Spring 2015 Initiate
Chapter President
Brandon Towns- Spring 2016 Initiate
Chapter Vice-President
National Website:
Chapter Website:
http://groupspaces.com/BruinAlphas/