About

Alpha Gamma Rho is a social and professional fraternity with the goal of making better men and through them a broader and better agriculture. With over 50 undergraduate and over 1,000 alumni members, AGR offers tremendous opportunities for networking and career development. The members of Alpha Gamma Rho take pride in being very involved in the Greek community, as well as in various organizations within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Alpha Gamma Rho offers college men a home with brothers who truly care about each other and who grow and develop together.

Nickname

AGR

Community Service & Philanthropies

Alpha Gamma Rho hosts an annual Hog Roast Luau benefiting Alzheimer’s and Dementia Alliance of Wisconsin, AGR also supports United Cerebral Palsy and various community service events.

Awards

National

Runner-up Maynard Coe Chapter Efficiency Award
Gold Status for Top Chapters
Highest Honor for Alumni Relations
Highest Honor for Alumni Corporation Board
Honorable Mention for Best Scholarship Program

Local

Chapter of Excellence Award
Winning Homecoming Team
All-Greek Awards Best New Member Education Program
All-Greek Awards Most Effective Alumni Relations

Fun Facts

Colors

Dark Green, Gold

Symbol

Sheaf, Sickle and Crescent

Famous Alumni

Notable National Alumni

Orville Redenbacher
Rick Perry

Notable Local Alumni

Earl Butz (Former US Secretary of Agriculture)

General Information

Address

Iota of Alpha Gamma Rho
233 West Lakelawn Place
Madison, WI 53703

Local Founding

1916

National Founding

April 14th, 1908

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