City Colleges of Chicago reports another successful Chicago Apprentice Network event
October 15, 2026
Pictured are four City Colleges of Chicago students each in an apprenticeship. Joshua (top of photo) wants to be a cyber tech analyst and shared...
Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, Phi Beta Sigma, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho, and Iota Phi Theta are better known as the Divine Nine. The Divine Nine are the nine recognized Black Greek-letter organizations. The rich history of these organizations, which are dedicated to public service, education, and brotherhood and sisterhood, dates back to the early 1900s.
City Colleges faculty and staff members at all seven colleges and the District Office are a part of these historic organizations. Their commitment to their fraternity or sorority doesn’t stop when they receive their bachelor’s or master’s degree. Read what some our employees have to say about their Divine Nine sorority or fraternity, why they joined, and how it impacts their life today.
Spotlight on the Divine Nine
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