Iota Rho Chapter sisters in red regalia on the UNC Charlotte steps

Δ Σ Θ · Iota Rho · Est. December 2, 1972

Iota Rho Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated

The First. The Infamous. Since 1972.

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Our Mission

A sisterhood of scholars, servants, and leaders committed to public service.

Chartered on December 2, 1972, the Iota Rho Chapter holds the distinction of being the first Black sorority at UNC Charlotte. For more than five decades, our sisters have served the Charlotte community through scholarship, advocacy, and uplift — carrying forward the founding ideals of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Recent Highlights

Excellence in Action

2024 Stroll Competition Winners

Brought home the trophy with a commanding performance honoring Delta tradition.

Chapter of the Year

Recognized for outstanding programming, service, and sisterhood at UNC Charlotte.

Excellence in Prevention

Honored for impactful programming addressing health and wellness in our community.

Walk with us in service.

Connect with the Iota Rho Chapter — partnerships, programs, and community.