(Oxford, Ohio) From excellence in leadership and academics to outstanding community impact, Delta Zeta chapters are being recognized on campuses across the country. These awards highlight the hard work, heart and commitment our members bring to their collegiate communities every day. Congratulations to all of our chapters on making a difference and earning the following well-deserved recognitions!
Did your chapter receive an award that’s not included below? Share your good news with us by emailing [email protected].
Alpha Chapter-Miami University
Harry T. Wilks Fraternity and Sorority “M”PACT Award
This award recognizes a single Greek Chapter (out of all four councils) as an exceptional chapter on campus showing great leadership and service commitment.
Beta Delta Chapter-University of South Carolina
Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award: Reese Lycan
The Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award is the highest undergraduate honor given to one male and one female each year.
Beta Gamma Chapter-University of Louisville
2025 Innovative Marketing and Public Relations Award
2025 Outstanding Philanthropy Event Award
Presidential Service Award: Adeola Esan and Meredith McDonough
Campus Recreation Mendy Award: Riley Hemmer
Delta Alpha Chapter-California State University/Long Beach
Outstanding Philanthropy and Service 2025
Chapter of the Year 2025
The Organization of the Year 2025, Silver
Delta Upsilon Chapter-Marshall University
Leadership and Service Award
Advisor of the Year: Jamie Bero and Laura McCunn
New Member of the Year: Alissa Davis
Sophomore of the Year: Sydney Barbour
Marshall University Student Organization of the Year
Community Service Project of the Year
2025 Grand Champion (Organization of the Year)
2025 Chapter Management Winner
2025 Campus Involvement Winner
2025 Mini Marco Winner
Epsilon Chapter-Indiana University
President of the Year: Kathryn Hartung
Member of the Year: Emily Siefker
Chapter of Achievement
Developmental Program of the Year
Philanthropic Endeavor Program of the Year
Academic Achievement of the Year
Epsilon Xi Chapter-University of Central Arkansas
Fall 2024 Highest GPA
Philanthropy/Community Involvement Award
Spring 2024 Highest GPA
Gamma Chi Chapter-Ball State University (IN)
Ball State’s Top 100 Students, Top 10 Distinction Ball State University Foundation: Kylee Booher
The Top 100 Student Awards honors 100 outstanding Ball State University undergraduate students who excel in three categories: academic excellence, campus leadership and community impact. These Cardinals represent Beneficence both in and out of the classroom.
Gamma Delta Chapter-Pennsylvania State University
Chapter of the Year
Excellence in Sisterhood Award
Excellence in Family and Alumnae Programming Award
Standard of Achievement Award
Gamma Nu Chapter-Eastern Illinois University
Most Improved Fraternity and Sorority Life Chapter of the Year
Gamma Rho Chapter-Northern Illinois University
Excellence to Service Award
Gamma Tau-Bowling Green State University (OH)
Most Community Service Hours Per Member
Kappa Psi Chapter-Shippensburg University (PA)
Highest GPA, fall semester
Lambda Alpha Chapter-Arkansas Tech University
Charitable Fundraiser of the Year
ATU Sorority Cup
Highest GPA
Greek Woman of the Year: Hannah Melton
Member of the Year: Ellie Stokes
Green and Gold Spirit Award: Allie Stoll
Lambda Gamma Chapter-Jacksonville State University (AL)
Diamond Award
Greek Unity Award
Lambda Kappa Chapter-University of Alabama/Huntsville
Chapter of the Year
Pearl Cup
Panhellenic Woman of the Year: Julia McCullars
Lambda Rho Chapter-Illinois State University
Commitment to Community Service Award
Outstanding Academic Program Award
Pi Phi Chapter-Cleveland State University (OH)
Cleveland State Advisor of the Year: Shaylei Smith, College Chapter Director
Rho Chapter-University of Denver (CO)
Council Executive Board Member of the Year: Evelyn Holden
Rho Alpha Chapter-Murray State University (KY)
Outstanding Educational Programming
Outstanding Chapter Advisor: Emily McCollum
Outstanding Chapter President Cayden Hinde
Humble Servant Award: Carly Ogilvie
Sigma Chapter-Louisiana State University
Chapter of the Year
Excellence in all Greek Excellence Categories
Silent Leader of the Year: Peyton Larsen
The Silent Leader of the Year award recognizes an individual who demonstrates that leadership and the ability to create positive change is not defined or determined by a title or position. This individual leads by example, and is a role model within their chapter and the LSU Greek Life community.
Best Service Event: Weekly Buddies Program
Greek Star of the Year: Hannah Godchaux
The Greek Star of the Year award recognizes an individual who best represents the ideals and values of their chapter and the LSU Greek Life community.
Panhellenic Council Chapter of the Year
This award recognizes one chapter per council that has demonstrated operational excellence in the Greek community. The Chapter of the Year Award recognizes outstanding excellence in leadership, scholarship, philanthropy and community involvement within the Greek community. This prestigious honor celebrates the chapter that has demonstrated unparalleled dedication to its values, fostering a positive impact both within its membership and the broader campus community. Recipients of this award exemplify the highest standards of Greek life, serving as role models and inspiring others to strive for excellence.
Xi Tau Chapter-Millersville University (PA)
Student Organization of the Year
Xi Xi Chapter-University of North Georgia
Sorority of the Year
Service Excellence Award
Leadership Excellence Award
Sorority Intramural Champion
Engagement Excellence Award
Award of Distinction: Annalee Boyles & Layla Tucker
Advisor of the Year: Michele Granger
Emerging Leader of the Year: Makenzie Burge
Zeta Epsilon Chapter-PennWest/California
Outstanding Greek Chapter
About Delta Zeta
Delta Zeta Sorority is a global women’s organization whose shared values support a vision to truly inspire action and impact lives through leadership, service and philanthropy. Founded on Miami University’s campus in Oxford, Ohio in 1902, the Sorority has more than 300,000 members in the United States and Canada. The Delta Zeta Foundation, a non-profit organization, makes possible gifts and support for scholarships, leadership, philanthropy and education. The Delta Zeta National Housing Corporation provides safe housing and chapter facilities for more than 2,000 collegiate students on more than 70 campuses. Learn more about our mission at deltazeta.org. For more information about the Delta Zeta Foundation, visit deltazeta.org/foundation.
For more information, please contact Cindy Menges, Chief Executive Officer, at [email protected].
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