First Black Greek Sorority at UVA
Chartered in November 1973 as the first NPHC sorority on Grounds, paving the way for generations of Black female leaders.
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc..
Kappa Rho Chapter chapter
- Campus
- University of Virginia
- Governing Council
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA
About the House.
The historic Kappa Rho Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. leads UVA in sisterhood, scholarship, and public service.
Chapter Heritage & Campus Life
✓ Verified · Oct 2026Kappa Rho Chapter · Chartered 1973 · National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC).
The historic Kappa Rho Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. leads UVA in sisterhood, scholarship, and public service.
Five-Point Programmatic Thrust
Executes major educational development forums, health screenings, social action lobbies, and the annual Crimson Week on Grounds.
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Directory record verified October 11, 2026.
Official Roster Verification.
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