Sorority and Fraternity Life

Since 1873, the social sorority and fraternity organizations have grown to become a vital part of the University of Kansas history and tradition. Today, the sorority and fraternity community represents 43 organizations with more than 4,500 students committed to five core values: Academic Achievement, Civic & Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusivity, Personal & Professional Development and Holistic Wellness. The Office of Sorority and Fraternity Life (SFL) is the administrative unit of the University that provides support and advocacy for these organizations. The organizations are members of four different governing councils; the Interfraternity Council (IFC), the Multicultural Greek Council (MGC), the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), and the Panhellenic Association (PHA).

Sorority & Fraternity Life Student Learning Outcomes

As a result of participating in our programs, working collaboratively with our staff and assisting/supporting members of our Greek lettered organizations, Graduate Assistant(s) will be able to:

• Understand the importance of scholarship by engaging in academic accountability and educational programming in and outside the classroom.
• Illustrate decision making and behaviors that support personal and organizational values.
• Assists with the advising and advocacy of more than 4,000 students, 4 councils (Interfraternity Council, Multicultural Greek Council, National Pan-Hellenic Council and Panhellenic Association) and with 43 chapters.
• Cultivate meaningful relationships that lead to a culture of care, respect and concern for others within their chapters and the larger SFL community.

Graduate Assistant - Sorority and Fraternity Life (One position)

Reports to the SFL Assistant Director; MGC/NPHC Advisor and works as a part of the SFL staff to meet its community commitment to support, lead, engage and inform, through community initiatives, program development, implementation, assessment and community promotion.

Assist the Office of Sorority and Fraternity Life with its mission to empower members of the fraternity and sorority community in expression of their respective organizations' values through the embodiment of community shared values of academic achievement, civic and community engagement, diversity and inclusivity, personal and professional development and holistic wellness.

Assists with the advising and advocacy of more than 4,000 students, 5 councils (Interfraternity Council, Multicultural Greek Council, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Panhellenic Association and Order of Omega) and with 43 chapters.

Helps coordinate educational, cultural, and leadership programming activities supported by SFL for the advancement of all 4 governing Councils, member organizations and their members in pursuit of their stated five core values.

Full Position Description

Available for 21-22 year

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