![]() ![]() In keeping with the criteria established by the Department of Education, the college classifies social sororities and fraternities as organizations that: (a) do not limit membership to persons pursuing or having interest in a particular field of study, profession or academic discipline (b) do not serve as honorary societies for academic, leadership, or any other endeavor (c) do not permit members to hold membership in other social sororities or fraternities. The United States Department of Education has established guidelines and criteria necessary to be classified as a social sorority or fraternity (which includes a provision that allows an organization to operate as a single-sex organization). In partnership with the college, social sororities and fraternities promote the highest standards of scholarship, leadership, and service for their members. Social Sororities and Fraternities - student organizations that are founded on the principles of brotherhood/sisterhood and are based on the ideals of friendship, personal growth and service to the community. The college reserves the right to withhold, revoke, or suspend the registration of any social sorority or fraternity when Community Standards, college policies, procedures and/or guidelines are not adhered to. Following the submission of all documentation and certification requirements, the vice president for student affairs will review all documentation and certification requirements, and to make a final decision. In order to receive approval, the petitioning organization must meet all the documentation and certification requirements as set forth by this policy. The purpose of this policy is to set forth the college’s guidelines and procedures for application, review, and registration of a new social sorority and/or fraternity at Canisius College.Ī new social sorority or fraternity may be recognized by the college only after approval from the vice president for student affairs. 6.5.2 New Social Greek Organization Recognition Policy
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