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Greek Organizations

Greek Governing Councils
Each council’s executive board consists of members from each chapter and is responsible for the organization of many of the communities programs, enforcement of policies and procedures, and promotion of the Greek experience. All general meetings are open to the public.

Contact Information
Greek Governing Council Office
Bart Luedeke Center: Student Leadership Suite
TEL: 609.895.5675 

  • Interfraternity Council (IFC)
    Governs and provides programs and services for all North American Interfraternity Conference fraternities.
  • Intercultural Greek Council (IGC)
    Promotes awareness of the minority and multicultural Greek letter organizations and provides programs and services for all its member organizations.
  • Panhellenic Council (PHC)
    Governs and provides programs and services for all National Panhellenic Conference sororities.

Service and Professional Organizations
There are numerous other organizations at Rider University that use Greek letters in their names. While having many aspects of traditional fraternities and sororities, such as rituals, brotherhood and sisterhood and social events, also have an additional, specialized focus for the organization. Four of these organizations are advised through the Office of Greek Life and subject to the same rules and policies as previously mentioned.


Order of Omega

Order of Omega is a national honor society for initiated members in fraternities and sororities. The members of Order of Omega represent the top 3% of Rider's Greek community and are of junior or senior standing. Criteria for membership include character, scholarship, service and leadership. Those members initiated into Order of Omega represent a well-rounded student and are charged with giving back to the campus and Greek community. Greek students seeking membership must go through an application and interview process to join.