Auburn University Showcases Leadership Excellence at Southeastern Greek Leadership Association Annual Conference
Auburn University Showcases Leadership Excellence at Southeastern Greek Leadership Association Annual Conference
Regional recognition highlights the impact of Auburn's Greek community.
By Hayley Joyner Pegues
Auburn University fraternity and sorority leaders made a strong regional impact at the 2026 Southeastern Greek Leadership Association (SGLA) Annual Conference, earning multiple council recognitions and student honors that reflect the depth of leadership within Auburn’s Greek community. Held February 5-7 in Atlanta, Georgia, the conference brought together student leaders from across the Southeast for high-impact learning and collaboration, with Auburn represented by 22 students.
During the conference, students participated in keynote sessions, small group workshops, and interactive learning experiences focused on strengthening their organizations and communities. Sessions addressed topics such as operational excellence, organizational accountability, student engagement, well-being, and long-term strategic planning.
"Recognition at the regional level among peer institutions speaks to the caliber of leadership within our councils. Our students lead with intention and continue to represent Auburn with distinction across the Southeast.”
Panhellenic Council:
Auburn’s Panhellenic Council earned multiple recognitions at this year’s conference, reflecting a sustained commitment to leadership, community impact, and intentional programming. The council received the following awards:
- Council Impact Award
- Community Cultivation Award
- Operational Excellence Award
Panhellenic was also recognized with certificates in:
- Leadership Development
- Educational Programming
- Cross Council Collaboration
- Health, Safety, & Accountability
- Strategic Branding
- Civic & Philanthropic Engagement
Collectively, these honors highlight Panhellenic’s thoughtful approach to advancing the sorority experience through collaboration, service, and student development.
Interfraternity Council:
The Interfraternity Council was recognized as well. The council received the following award for its efforts to promote responsible organizational practices and prioritize the well-being of its members and the broader Auburn community:
- Certificate of Recognition in Health, Safety, & Accountability
Individual Awards:
Beyond council recognition, Auburn students were recognized for their leadership at the regional level.
- Kamran Kimber, past president of Auburn’s National PanHellenic Council and member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., served as a member of the SGLA Student Advisory Board, a selective group of eight undergraduate students representing universities across the Southeast. Advisory board members serve as the undergraduate voice in planning all aspects of the SGLA Annual Conference.
- Montana Maslonka of Alpha Omicron Pi and Camaya Doxie of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. took first place in the Order of Omega Regional Case Study Competition. The competition provides an experiential learning opportunity in which teams analyze real-world challenges facing fraternity and sorority communities and present comprehensive solutions to a panel of judges.
“The Order of Omega Case Study competition was an incredible opportunity. I loved collaborating with my partner, Camaya, to develop a cross-council solution with real impact, and I was honored to represent Auburn University at SGLA,” shared Montana.
Auburn University’s collection of awards at the 2026 SGLA Annual Conference reflects the dedication of its student leaders and their continued commitment to advancing the Greek Life community.
