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Our Chapter
Our Chapter
Sigma Alpha Iota - Gamma Omicron
Bowling Green State University
Province: Alpha D
Region: VII
Date of Chapter Installation: 17 May 1959
Active Members: 16 Sisters
Contact Us
Contact Us
Interested in becoming a member? Email our Vice President of Membership Emma Clement at clemene@bgsu.edu
Other inquires? Email our Corresponding Secretary Eleanor Margraf mmargra@bgsu.edu
History
History
Sigma Alpha Iota is an organization, which promotes interaction among those who share a commitment to music. Members of SAI are active in all areas of campus music and campus life, working closely with faculty, administration, campus and community groups, music professionals and patrons. In addition to personal encouragement and support, members may receive scholarships, loans and awards in many areas and at all levels of music-related study. Sigma Alpha Iota has long been recognized as a leader in the field of music and provides a lifetime of fraternity contact.
SAI is a specialized fraternity, confining its membership to persons interested in and devoted to music. SAI has over 320 collegiate and alumnae chapters all over the United States.
Sigma Alpha Iota was founded on June 12, 1903, at the University School Of Music in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Incorporation papers, under the laws of the State of Michigan, were signed December 1, 1904, and recorded December 15, 1904. The founders were seven students:
The Mission of Sigma Alpha Iota
The Mission of Sigma Alpha Iota
The Mission of Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity is to encourage, nurture and support the art of music.
Supports and encourages women musicians of all ages, races, and nationalities
Supports and promotes successful and innovative educational programs in music for all stages of life
Cultivates excellence in musical performance
Promotes programs and activities that stress the love and importance of music in our lives
Recognizes technological advances in the field of music
Dedicates financial resources that ensure the continuation of programs necessary to support the objectives of the fraternity in perpetuity
Has as its members people who exemplify professional and ethical behavior in the spirit of the Sigma Alpha Iota founders
Purposes of Sigma Alpha Iota
Purposes of Sigma Alpha Iota
To form chapters of women college students and alumnae who have a sincere interest in music
To uphold the highest standards of music
To further the development of music in America and throughout the world
To give inspiration and encouragement to members
To organize the cultural life of Sigma Alpha Iota members as a contributing factor to their educational growth
To support the ideals and goals of the member's Alma Mater
To adhere to the highest standards of citizenship in school, community, and fraternity life
Nearby Collegiate Chapters
Nearby Collegiate Chapters
Mu Delta - University of Toledo
Alpha - University of Michigan
Sigma Mu - Hillsdale College
Nu Zeta - Oakland University
Nearby Alumnae Chapters
Nearby Alumnae Chapters
Northwest Chapter, Ohio
Pontchartrain, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Detroit Metro
For more information, visit the Sigma Alpha Iota National Website
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