By: Lucie-Kay Desthuis-Francis. This blog was originally published by CampusGroups. Each year on March 8th International Women’s Day is celebrated globally. The day honors the many political, socio-economic, and cultural achievements of women. It also increases awareness about women’s equality and advocates for gender parity. Higher education institutions provide women with a platform for advancing equity for female students. Further, student … Read More
CDC Let’s Stop HIV Together Features Lambda Theta Alpha as a Partner Spotlight
Originally published by CDC Let’s Stop HIV Together Established in 1975, Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. is a sisterhood that works to foster the development of strong leaders, empower women, focus on political and cultural awareness, and encourage community activism. The sorority began sharing Together testing, treatment, prevention, and stigma reduction information with its communities in early 2021. The sorority creates original content to … Read More
Lambda Theta Alpha Participates in National Voter Registration Day 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 6, 2021 – Lambda Theta Alpha joined thousands of organizations nationwide in the mass celebration of National Voter Registration Day on September 28, 2021, in an effort to register voters ahead of critical state and local elections in 2021 and midterm elections in 2022. Every election season, thousands of Americans forfeit their right to vote due to … Read More
Latina Sorority Returns to Capitol Hill for its 5th Annual Lambda Hill Days
For Immediate Release:Monday, May 10, 2021 Washington, D.C. – On May 3-7, Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. hosted its fifth annual Lambda Hill Days. Due to the pandemic, this year’s event was hosted virtually with our members and their Congressional Leaders. This year, the 19-member cohort selected the topics they would focus on, which included immigration, public health and … Read More
LTA Celebrates 45 Years of Sisterhood, Rooted in Purpose, Passion and Progress
For Immediate Release:Thursday, January 21, 2021 NEW JERSEY – December 2020 marked a significant milestone as Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. celebrated 45 years of being United in Purpose, Passion and Progress. Despite the ongoing pandemic, Lambda Theta Alpha’s membership of over 7,000 came together to commemorate sisterhood by hosting a 17-day-long virtual celebration, further strengthening bonds across the … Read More
Lambda Theta Alpha Announces New Partnership with Wize
Lambda Theta Alpha is proud to announce its new partnership with Wize, an online learning platform that has Master’s & Ph.D. level tutors that provide video lessons, practice question sets, and PDF note packages tailored for members and their exact courses and subjects of study. Wize has set up an exclusive package through our Get As with LTA program to … Read More
Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. Statement on the Violence at the U.S. Capitol
For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 7, 2021 NEW JERSEY – Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. condemns the violent acts that took place on Capitol Hill on January 6, 2021. These actions directly attacked our nation’s most cherished institutions and disrupted our democratic electoral process. The world witnessed an armed1 mob storm our U.S. Capitol and deliberately provoke violence, destruction … Read More
COVID-19 Prevention During the Holidays
To support and foster the education of our membership and communities regarding the impact of the pandemic, the COVID-19 Task Force presented current trends and prevention recommendations during the holiday season.
Founding Mother Ofelia Oviedo Honored by Golden State Warriors
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, March 3, 2020 SAN FRANCISCO – On March 5, 2020 the Golden State Warriors National Basketball Association Team will be honoring our Founding Mother, Ofelia Oviedo as an “Impact Warrior” at their Latino Heritage night game during a special presentation. The Golden State Warriors recognize the essential everyday leadership of people as Impact Warriors who are … Read More
Latina sorority pushes for immigration reform on Capitol Hill
Washington, D.C. – On Feb. 28 and March 1, Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. hosted its second annual event on Capitol Hill called Lambda Hill Days. As the March 5 deadline approached for Congress to pass a permanent solution for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, the two-day advocacy initiative came at a critical time. Sorority members … Read More