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Second Annual National Latino Greek Awards Gala
October 5, 2002

http://www.latinogreeks.com/awards_gala.html

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Rising Professional
Amaris Ramos (WFB)
Chris Irizarry (LQF)

Academic Excellence - Undergraduate
Thais Diana Rodriguez (LQA)
Eric Alexis Ramos (GZA)

Academic Excellence - Graduate
Maggie Dominguez Salgado (KDC)
Jorge Diaz (LQF)

Undergraduate of the Year
Azalia Calderon (SLG)
Miguel Ayala (SLB)

Alumnus - Alumnae of the Year
Naomi Vasquez Chapa (KDC)
Jesus A. Pena (LQF)

ORGANIZATIONAL AWARDS
Outstanding Web Presence
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc. (KDC)
Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Inc. (SLG)

Community and Education Planning
Lambda Theta Nu Sorority, Inc. - "Tijeras National Community Service Project" (WFB)
Omega Delta Phi Fraternity, Inc. Alpha Beta Chapter Michigan State University - "Young Knights" (WDF)

Social Event Programming
Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. Michigan Area One - First Annual Lambda Banquet (LQA)
Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Inc. Psi Chapter University of South Florida Tampa -  "Festival Del Sol" (SLB)

Undergraduate Chapter of the Year
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc. - Lambda Chapter Arizona State University (KDC)
Sigma Lambda Upsilon/Senoritas Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc. - Rho Chapter Johnson & Wales University Providence RI (SLU)
Nu Alpha Kappa Fraternity, Inc. Zeta Chapter - University of California, Santa Barbara (NAK)

Alumni Chapter of the Year
Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. - Alpha Delta Graduate Chapter Maryland (LQA)
Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. - Dallas-Fort Worth Alumnae Association North TX Area (SLG)
Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Inc. - Northern California Alumni Association (SLB)

Organization of the Year
Lambda Theta Alpha, Latin Sorority, Inc. (LQA)
Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Inc. (SLB)

Latino Greek Awards Selection Committee:
Alumni: Melody Vela (APS), Cathy Mendez (KDC), Derrick Cabrera (AYL), Alexandra Saldana (ARL), Ricardo Olivo
Undergraduate: Dianna Romaguera (LQA), Tony Gonzalez (FIA)

Our sisters and constituencies were nominated for the following awards (**won two years in a row!):

Rising Professional
Keila Berrios - Iota Chapter

Academic Excellence - Undergraduate
**Thais Diana Rodriquez - Chi Chapter**

Academic Excellence - Graduate
Adela Llumpo - Beta Epsilon Chapter

Undergraduate of the Year
Janelle Rivera - Beta Theta Chapter
Veronica Herrera - Beta Delta Chapter

Alumna of the Year
Raquel Casarez

Community/Education Planning
F.U.T.U.R.O. - Focused Urban Teens United & Ready for Opportunity

Social Event Programming
Michigan Area 1

Undergraduate Chapter of the Year
Epsilon Chapter - Rutgers University

Alumnae Chapter of the Year
Alpha Delta Graduate Chapter - Maryland

Organization of the Year
**Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc.**