Learn about our

PGN Founding Members

Phi Gamma Nu was founded on February 17th, 1924 at the Chicago campus of Northwestern University.

The original founders were:

  • Sylvia Pekar Arnold

  • Elizabeth Conroy Fleming

  • Marge McInerney Hawes

  • Mary Chard Nalbach

  • Helen Vogel Purcell

  • Celeste Weyl