Lambda Upsilon Lambda
| Lambda Upsilon Lambda | |
|---|---|
| ΛΥΛ - LUL | |
 | |
| Founded |
February 19, 1982 Cornell University Ithaca, New York |
| Type | Social, Academic, Professional |
| Scope | National |
| Motto | La Unidad Para Siempre |
| Colors | Brown Gold |
| Philanthropy | P.A.T.H.E. Initiative |
| Chapters | [1] |
| Nicknames | LUL, Lambdas |
| Headquarters |
511 Sixth Avenue, PMB #39 New York, New York, USA |
| Homepage |
www |
La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Inc. (ΛΥΛ or LUL) is a historically Latino-based collegiate non-profit social fraternity. It was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York on February 19, 1982,[2] and has 66 undergraduate chapters[3] and 14 graduate alumni professional chapters[4] in universities and cities across the United States.
Lambda Upsilon Lambda was the first Latino-based fraternity to be chartered at an Ivy League institution.[5] It is also the only Latino fraternity to be chartered at all 8 Ivy Leagues.[5] While founded on Latino principles, Lambda Upsilon Lambda has been open to men of all races since its inception.[5]
Members
Notable members of the fraternity include Manuel Natal Albelo, Fernando Ferrer, Arel Moodie and Piri Thomas.
Awards
National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations awards:
- 2013 - Philanthropic Organization of the Year
- 2006 - Fraternity of the Year
Stepping awards:
- 2013 - R.I.S.C National Step Champions[6]
- 2012 - R.I.S.C National Step Champions[6]
- 2005 – Latino Step National Champions[7]
- 2004 – Latino Step National Champions [8]
Strolling awards:
- 2014 - SILK National Stroll Champions [9]
- 2013 - SILK National Stroll Champions [10]
- 2009 - Strolling of the Bulls Champions [11]
- 2002 - SILK National Stroll Champions [12]
References
- ↑ "La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Inc.". Launidadlatina.org. Retrieved 2010-10-05.
- ↑ http://www.launidadlatina.org/about-lul/history/story/
- ↑ http://www.launidadlatina.org/membership/chapters/undergraduate-chapters/
- ↑ http://www.launidadlatina.org/membership/chapters/professional-chapters/
- 1 2 3 http://www.launidadlatina.org/about-lul/lambda-facts/
- 1 2 Web site declaring winners Remo Inc.
- ↑ Web site declaring winners Latinos Step Website
- ↑ Web site declaring winners Latinos Step Website
- ↑ 2014 National Stroll Champions Greekster
- ↑ 2013 National Stroll Champions Greekster
- ↑ SOTB Website
- ↑ Website declaring winner Greekster
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