Zeta Tau Alpha

Zeta Tau Alpha
ΖΤΑ
FoundedOctober 15, 1898; 126 years ago (1898-10-15)
State Female Normal School (now Longwood University)
TypeSocial
AffiliationNPC
StatusActive
ScopeInternational
MottoSeek the Noblest
Member badge
Colors  Turquoise blue and   Steel gray
SymbolFive-pointed Crown (primary), Strawberry (secondary)
FlowerWhite violet
Patron Greek divinityThemis
PublicationThemis
PhilanthropyBreast cancer education and awareness
Chapters174 active collegiate and 233 alumnae
Members300,000 lifetime
NicknameZeta
Headquarters1036 S. Rangeline Road
Carmel, Indiana 46032
United States
Websitewww.zetataualpha.org

Zeta Tau Alpha (known as ΖΤΑ or Zeta) is an international women's fraternity founded on October 15, 1898 at the State Female Normal School (now Longwood University) in Farmville, Virginia.[1] Its International Office is located in Carmel, Indiana. It is a member of the National Panhellenic Conference and currently has more than 300,000 initiated members.

  1. ^ "About". Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity. Retrieved April 6, 2021.