Sigma Lambda Chi
Sigma Lambda Chi | |
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ΣΛΧ | |
Founded | April 30, 1949; 75 years ago (1949年04月30日) Michigan State University |
Type | Honor |
Affiliation | ACHS |
Status | Active |
Emphasis | Construction Management |
Scope | International |
Colors | Green and Gold |
Publication | Sigma Lambda Chi Newsletter |
Chapters | 73 active |
Members | 25,000+ lifetime |
Headquarters | P.O. Box 6383 Lafayette , Indiana 47903-6383 United States |
Website | www |
Sigma Lambda Chi (ΣΛΧ) is an international scholastic honor society that recognizes academic achievement among students in the field of construction management.[1] It was established in 1949 at Michigan State University. It is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies
History
[edit ]Sigma Lambda Chi International Construction Honor Society was founded at Michigan State University on April 30, 1949.[2]
Sigma Lambda Chi honor society has chartered 93 chapters,[3] and a total membership of approximately 25,000. It was admitted to the Association of College Honor Societies in 1991.[4]
Symbols
[edit ]The colors of Sigma Lambda Chi are green and gold. Its publication is the Sigma Lambda Chi Newsletter.[1]
The key of Sigma Lambda Chi bears its crest. In the top portion of the crest features trees which represent the natural resources used in construction.[5] In the lower left corner of the creat are plans that symbolized the research and planning that is required in construction managements.[5] There is a building in the lower right corner of the crest, representing the engineered facility and homes produced by construction.[5]
Activities
[edit ]Chapters organize service activities for their communities and campuses.[1] Chapters also sponsor scholarships for their campus and present awards to recognize students, faculty, and professionals in the construction industry.[1] The society has an annual convention that is held in conjunction with the national conference of the Associated Schools of Construction.
Chapters
[edit ]Following is a list of Sigma Lambda Chi chapters.[3] [6] Active chapters are indicated in bold. Inactive chapters are in italics.
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ a b c d "Sigma Lambda Chi Honor Society- Construction Management". Association of College Honor Society. November 29, 2015. Archived from the original on 2016年03月04日. Retrieved 2024年02月21日 – via web.archive.org.
- ^ a b "The History of Sigma Lambda Chi". Sigma Lambda Chi International. Retrieved 2024年02月21日.
- ^ a b "Sigma Lambda Chi Chapters". Sigma Lambda Chi Chapters. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
- ^ Anson, Jack L.; Marchenasi, Robert F., eds. (1991) [1879]. Baird's Manual of American Fraternities (20th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Baird's Manual Foundation, Inc. p. VI-101. ISBN 978-0963715906.
- ^ a b c "Sigma Lambda Chi". ULM University of Louisiana at Monroe. Retrieved 2024年02月22日.
- ^ "Sigma Lambda Chi Honor Society Chapters". Association of College Honor Societies. 2016年03月04日. Archived from the original on 2016年03月04日. Retrieved 2024年02月21日 – via web.archive.org.
- ^ Macwan, Heidi (2019年11月20日). "MSU Construction Management program expands engagement with student organizations". School of Planning, Design and Construction, Michigan State University. Retrieved 2024年02月21日.
- ^ "SLX". Coremng DCP University of Florida. Retrieved 2024年02月22日.
- ^ "Sigma Lambda Chi". College of Engineering | University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 2024年02月22日.
- ^ "Sigma Lambda Chi International Construction Honor Society Alpha II Chapter | School of Construction and Design". The University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved 2024年02月21日.
- ^ "Student Organizations". Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering Montana State University. Retrieved 2024年02月22日.
- ^ "Sigma Lambda Chi Honor Society". Construction Management and Civil and Construction Engineering - UA Little Rock. Retrieved 2024年02月22日.