Subject: NGLA | September Newsletter

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Save the Dates:

  • Monday, September 18, 2025: Student Staff Captain application closes.

  • Tuesday, October 14, 2025: Student Staff Team application closes.

  • Monday, November 17, 2025: Registration, Hotel Room Block, NGLA Awards, and NGLA Scholarship applications open.

  • Wednesday, January 21, 2026: NGLA Awards and NGLA Scholarship applications close.

  • Thursday, February 5, 2026: Hotel Room Block closes for the 2026 NGLA Annual Conference.

  • Monday, February 16, 2026: Registration closes for the 2026 NGLA Annual Conference.

  • Thursday, February 26, 2026 - Sunday, March 1, 2026: 2026 NGLA Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA.

Keynote Address | 2026 NGLA Annual Conference

NGLA is excited about our Keynote Addresses for the 2026 NGLA Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA from February 26 - March 1, 2026!

  • Climb On! Success Strategies from an Everest Mountaineer, presented by John Beede 

  • More Than Enough: Belonging Starts with You, presented by Billy Boulden

  • Be a Dream Maker: Your Role in Making Fraternity and Sorority Life Great, presented by Michelle Guobadia

Apply for Student Staff

The NGLA Student Staff Team, both undergraduates and graduates, are an important part of the success of the NGLA Annual Conference. This volunteer role is a great opportunity to learn about conference management, meet fellow fraternity & sorority members, and network with higher education and fraternal professionals. 


Lodging, food, conference registration, and a $200 travel stipend will be provided by NGLA. 


For Student Staff Captain, the application {PLUS} two references are due by Thursday, September 18 @ 11:59pm ET. 


The Student Staff Team application {PLUS} two references are due by Tuesday, October 14 @ 11:59pm ET. 


Please direct questions to studentstaff@ngla.org. 

Join the NGLA Member Program

Have you joined the NGLA Membership Program yet?

At NGLA, we’re committed to empowering colleges and universities to cultivate leadership, foster collaboration, and drive meaningful growth within their communities. By becoming a member, your institution unlocks access to exclusive resources, tailored programs, and dynamic networking opportunities—all designed to enrich and elevate the fraternity/sorority experience on your campus. Membership will be required for all communities joining us at the 2026 NGLA Annual Conference. 


Visit our website to learn more about the benefits of our membership program, including the associated fees, and to submit your online membership application.


Need a hand or have questions? Reach out to our friendly membership support team at exec@ngla.org. We can't wait to welcome you aboard!

NGLA Podcast: Ask Us Anything!

An Hour with the Chairman and Executive Director


Join us on September 15 at 4:00pm ET for a special episode where Chairman Nicole Cronenwett and Executive Director Tom Murphy come together for an open and engaging conversation with our community. In this hour-long session, they’ll share updates on current Association initiatives, highlight exciting opportunities on the horizon, and reflect on the impact of our work so far.


Most importantly, this episode is designed for you—our dedicated volunteers, members, and friends. Bring your questions, ideas, and perspectives to the table as we open the floor for a candid “Ask Us Anything.” Whether you’re curious about upcoming programs, strategic goals, or ways to get more involved, this is your chance to hear directly from our leadership team.


Tune in for a thoughtful, interactive discussion that connects our shared vision with the voices that make it possible.

Remote and On-site Sponsorship Opportunities to Support NGLA

Show your support for advancing and educating fraternities and sororities and put your organization in front of an average of 675+ influential leaders, professionals, and volunteers from 65+ campuses across the Northeast and beyond!

Whether you want to engage attendees in the NGLA Village (virtual and in-person exhibit hall), market your company, or support a program, there’s an opportunity for you at the region’s largest educational program for fraternity and sorority life!


Special thanks to the sponsors who have already joined us this year: DoorList (Silver), Greek University (Diamond), and National Event Connection (Diamond). 


Please direct questions to sponsorship@ngla.org.

NGLA MISSION 

 

NGLA educates leaders from a variety of fraternal experiences to transform and empower their community and align actions with values.



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