Fraternity Symbolism

What are the official fraternity colors of Sigma Lambda Beta and what do they represent?

Royal purple and pure white. Purple represents leadership and appreciation of humble beginnings; white represents purity of mind, body, and soul.

What is the fraternity flower and why was it chosen?

The red carnation. Red represents the beginning and end of the light spectrum and symbolizes the new blood received with each new Brother's initiation.

What is the fraternity motto?

"Opportunity for Wisdom, Wisdom for Culture. For Rich in Culture Are We." It expresses the philosophical base for which Sigma Lambda Beta was formed.

What does the Associate Member Pin represent?

Loyalty and brotherhood; it contains several symbols that also appear on the fraternity shield.

What is the official fraternity mascot?

The White Mustang Stallion, white with purple eyes and a key around its neck. It symbolizes the characteristics the fraternity stands for; only fully initiated Brothers in the Omega chapter are Mustang Stallions.

What does the pyramid represent for the Sigma Lambda Beta Education Foundation?

Persistence, stability, and longevity, inspired by the Temple of Kukulcan pyramid (El Castillo), showing the foundation's ongoing benefit to members.