The Kappa Chapter of Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity, Inc.
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Chapter History:
The Kappa chapter of Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity Incorporated was founded on May 1, 2004 at the University of New Haven when three exceptional men were inducted into the fraternity. Through their dedication and determination, they've formed a unique brotherhood. The Kappa chapter of Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity, Incorporated became the first the first minority Greek organization at University of New Haven.
Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity, Inc. is a brotherhood of professional men working to promote the development of the Latino community throughout colleges and neighborhoods across the nation. The Hermanos of Lambda Alpha Upsilon are committed to uniting the community by working with other groups to promote cultural awareness and understanding. We sponsor programs that celebrate the richness of our heritage. The brotherhood serves as a support system to assist its members in realizing their personal and professional goals and empowers the Latino community by establishing a network of professionals. The Hermanos of Lambda Alpha Upsilon strive to become positive and productive role models within their universities, communities and professions.
Although Lambda Alpha Upsilon is a Latino-oriented fraternity, membership is not limited to students of Latino descent. The brotherhood enjoys and welcomes a vast and diverse group of individuals representing many ethnic backgrounds. It uses this diversity to learn from its members and preserve its strong fraternal bond. Lambda Alpha Upsilon is constantly looking for bright, energetic and professional men who hold the same vision and are willing to grow with us; both as members of existing chapters or as founding Hermanos of new chapters.
Understanding the principles, upon which we were founded, helps us work toward a brighter future. If you share our vision and would like further information about our fraternity, how to become a member, or how to establish an undergraduate chapter at your academic institution please contact our National Director of Collegiate Affairs or our National Director of Expansion.
Founding Hermanos:
Luis Vega
Spring 2004
Founding Pledge Class
Yax-Ox-Tunnul
Svend Ovesen
Spring 2004
Founding Pledge Class
Yax-Ox-Tunnul
Bobby Maraj
Spring 2004
Founding Pledge Class
Yax-Ox-Tunnul
We are proud, intelligent, and strong LAMBDA MEN. We provide and help the community regardless of the of challenges that we have to face.
The mission of Latino America Unida, Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity, Inc. is to be a network of professionals that promotes brotherhood, scholarship and service to the community. The fraternity promotes brotherhood by providing its members personal and professional support on an undergraduate and alumni level. Our members pursue scholarship not only for professional advancement, but to attain personal growth. The brotherhood serves the community by sponsoring events which aide those in need, promoting cultural awareness, and enriching the collegiate environment. Every member must continue to uphold the mission and goals of the fraternity, as they are the common values that distinguish us as Hermanos of Lambda Alpha Upsilon.
