![]() Bobby Rush: United States Congressman, D-Illinois Initiated at Eta Omega Chapter (Chicago Alumni), Fall 1997 21. Billy Ocasio: City Councilman, Chicago, Illinois Initiated at Alpha Lambda Chapter, (University of Illinois), Spring, 1980 Bro. POLITICS & GOVERNMENT ATHLETICS MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS 20. Here are just a few of the Iota Men who have achieved recognition for their accomplishments in their professions. To that end, Iota Men have made their mark in all fields of endeavor - Business, Athletics, Entertainment, and Government. Iota Phi Theta has always placed an emphasis on striving for excellence. You have reach the end of this topic.You have reach the end of this topic. Click on the Centaur toClick on the Centaur to view the next topic.view the next topic. Click on the NationalClick on the National Headquarter to returnHeadquarter to return to table of contents.to table of contents. ![]() It is used by Brothers as a means of recognition and identification 16. The Hand SignThe Hand Sign This is the official hand-sign of Iota Phi Theta. The Hymn of Iota The Hymn of Iota was composed in 1963 by Brother Richard Johnson. ![]() The Yellow RoseThe Yellow Rose The Yellow Rose is the official flower of the Fraternity. A Mythical beast with the head and torso of a man, and the body of a stallion, The Centaur is near and dear to all Men of Iota Phi Theta and its mythology, characteristics, and legacy are a binding force within the Brotherhood. The CentaurThe Centaur Besides the Fraternity Shield, the next most readily identifying symbol of Iota Phi Theta is The Centaur. Its connotation, or meaning, is revealed by the initiation ritual. The Shield of Iota Phi ThetaThe Shield of Iota Phi Theta The Shield of Iota Phi Theta (significantly, not a "crest" or "Coat of arms") is the most commonly used symbol of the Fraternity. The Official ColorsThe Official Colors The Official Colors of Iota Phi Theta are Charcoal Brown and Gilded Gold. National Governing Body: The Grand Council - Grand Polaris Grand Vice-Polaris Executive Director Grand Secretary Grand Treasurer Undergraduate Representative Director of Undergraduate Affairs Director of Graduate Affairs Director of Marketing & Technology Regional Polari (11) 8. National Affiliations: The National Interfraternity Conference (NIC) The National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) 7. ![]() Youth Alliance The Digital Heritage Initiative 6. Official Colors: Charcoal Brown & Gilded Gold Number of Chapters & Colonies: 198 Number of Initiated Members: Approximately 19,000 National Service Initiatives: The National Iota Foundation The I.O.T.A. Purpose: "The Development and Perpetuation of Scholarship, Leadership, Citizenship, Fidelity, and Brotherhood among Men." Motto: "Building A Tradition, Not Resting Upon One" 5. Founding Date: September 19,1963 Founding Place: Morgan State University - Baltimore, Maryland. A Historical Overview of Iota Phi ThetaA Historical Overview of Iota Phi Theta Notable Iota MenNotable Iota Men Symbols & InsigniaSymbols & Insignia Service InitiativesService Initiatives Iota at a GlanceIota at a Glance Organizational StructureOrganizational Structure 3. On October 14, 2000, in a ceremony attended by Iota Founders, honored guests, and hundreds of Brothers from throughout the nation, Iota Phi Theta held the official ribbon- cutting building dedication of our International Headquarters Facility! Via the National Iota Foundation and through the tireless efforts and support of thousands of Brothers Nationwide, the dream of "having a home of our own" has become a reality! 1600 N Calvert St. ![]()
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