Scholarship
During a time when educational opportunities were scarce for African Americans, the seven founders of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, INC. chose to become educators. Founded on the principle of education, Sigma Gamma Rho continues to promote and encourage high scholastic achievement. The ALMIGHTY Alpha chapter recognizes all of our members scholastic and extracurricular achievements.
Honorary Degrees
On May 7, 2022, the President of Butler University James Danko posthumously granted an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters to each of the seven founders of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, INC. Past Madame Grand Basileus Rasheeda Liberty accepted the honor and was hooded on the founders behalf. Past Madame Basileus was accompanied by Madame Grand Anti-Grammateus Dr. Khalilah Shabazz who is the great-granddaughter of Founder Dr. Vivian Irene White Marbury.
2024 Boule- Houston, Texas
At the 60th Boule, the ALMIGHTY Alpha chapter was awarded the 'National Undergraduate Chapter Service Grant' during the sessions. We are incredibly grateful to have been awarded this grant!
84th Central Region Conference Awards & Achievements
The ALMIGHTY Alpha Chapter was recognized with many awards during the Central Region Conference. The 2024 Central Region Undergraduate Rising which was awarded to Soror McClimon. The 2024 Visionary Award which was awarded to the ALMIGHTY Alpha chapter. The 2024 Scholastic Achievement Award which was awarded to Soror McClimon, Soror Baker, Soror Cromwell, Soror Dino, and Soror Jefferson.
3rd Annual Student Government Association Banquet
At the 3rd Annual Student Government Association, the ALMIGHTY Alpha Chapter was awarded the "2024 Sorority of the Year". Madam Advisor Forbes alsp was awarded the "2024 Advisor of the Year" award from the office of Faternity and Sorority Life at Butler University.
Top 7 GPA's in the Central Region -Soror McClimon
Awarded the Scholastic Achievement award being one of 7 awardees in the entire Central Region.
Butler SGA Scholarship Recipient- Soror McClimon
Awarded a scholarship by the Student Government Association for her recognition of hard work in the classroom, community, and on campus.
Morton-Finney Certificate of Achievement -Soror Baker
Hand Picked by the wonderful M.E.L.T leaders of Butlers Morton-Finney Diversity Program as being the "most like Dr. John Morton-Finney" for her outstanding leadership and contributions on campus.
"Make it Make Sense" Scholarship a Powerpreneur Development Program for young black entrepreneurs- Soror McClimon
Awarded a certificate of graduation for successfully completing a program focused on preparing young Black students for careers in entrepreneurship.
2022-2023 NPHC Indianapolis Chapter Scholarship- Soror McClimon
Hand picked for the 2022-2023 NPHC Indianapolis chapter scholarship by the Indianapolis NPHC.
2024 Alpha Sigma Scholarship - Soror Cromwell
Awarded the scholarship by Alpha Sigma Alumnae chapter to support her in her new journey of student teaching and pursing her career in Elementary Education
Promoting and Practicing Equity & Inclusion- Soror Jefferson
Awarded by the chair of public health Dr.Chris Stobart for “Promoting and practicing equity & Inclusion in Public Health”
Student Coordinator of the Year- Soror Jefferson
Awarded 'Student Coordinator of the Year' for Butler University’s Dawg Days program, which focuses on creating intentional spaces and communities for marginalized communities.
Advocate of the Year- Soror Fuller-McDade
Awarded 'Advocate of the Year' for displaying exmplary excellence in effectively advocating for a cause, community, and/or change despite the inevitable challenges that come with being able to do so.
