Our History


 

Thirteen Noble Founders of Alpha Psi Lambda - Los Primeros

Diana Acevedo
Juan Casimiro
Carolyn Christian
James Cordero
Tammy Harris
Clara Isern
Marisol Lugo

  Yolanda Natal
Saddy Rivera
Nancy Romo
Annette Saldivar
Annette Seda
Juan Vera

May 18, 1984

Several students attending a Hispanic leadership retreat noted a need for Latino organizations at The Ohio State University.  An exploratory group, led by Dr. Josue Cruz, Assistant Vice Provost to the Office of Minority Affairs, was formed to research possible fraternities and sororities.  After reviewing their findings, the group decided to start a new Latino Greek organization.

February 11, 1985

Alpha Psi Lambda was established at The Ohio State University.

March 10, 1985

Thirteen individuals were officially initiated as the founders of Alpha Psi Lambda.

September 25, 1992

Alpha Psi Lambda was officially recognized as a National organization. 

Today

Alpha Psi Lambda has grown to include twenty one chapters with over 1900 members.  It is the nation's first and largest co-ed Latino fraternity.

 


 

 
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