Alpha Gamma Rho
Alpha Gamma Rho
Alpha Iota Chapter
Instagram: uarkagr
Facebook: @ARKAGR
LinkedIn: Alpha Gamma Rho - University of Arkansas
Twitter: UARK Alpha Gamma Rho
Nickname AGR
Philanthropy Farmer Veteran's Collation & Arkansas Special Olympics
GPA
Spring 2024: 3.032
Fall 2024: 3.068
Colors: Dark Green and Gold
Symbols: Sickle and Sheaf
Flower: Pink Rose
Motto: "To Make Better Men"
Date Founded October 10,1904
Established at U of A April 28, 1934
Famous Alumni
Edgar H. Lloyd, Medal of Honor Recipient (Arkansas)
Kirk Thompson, retired, former CEO of JB Hunt (Arkansas)
Mark Waldrip, current owner of Armor Bank, former Owner/CEO of Armor Seed, former Chair of UA Board of Trustees (Arkansas)
Donnie Smith, former CEO of Tyson Foods and Foster Farms
Peter Opennheimer, CFO of Apple, Inc.
Orville Redenbacher, Popcorn Magnate
Rick Perry, former US Secretary of Energy, former Governor of Texas
James Cash Penney, founder of JC Penney Department Stores
Spud Chandler, 6 Time World Series Champion and 4 Time All Star
Allie Reynolds, 6 Time World Series Champion and 6 Time All Star
Interesting Fact: Alpha Gamma Rho is the world's largest social/professional fraternity. The Alpha Iota Chapter is the 2nd largest AGR Chapter and the fastest growing chapter in the country.
Contact Information
Drew Hamilton , President uarkagrpresident@gmail.com
Blake Brazell, Vice President btbrazel@uark.edu
Mason Pope, Recruitment Chair mvtiger2023@gmail.com or recruitment@arkansasagr.com
Semester Costs (prices subject to change)
New Member $1,195
Active Member $950
Chapter Awards
2024 Sleeter Bull Award (Most Improved AGR Chapter Nationally, 2nd Highest AGR Award
-presented only every 2 years)
2024 AGR National Recruitment Excellence Award
National AGR Gold Chapter Status: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024
National AGR Green Chapter Status: 2015, 2023
AGR National Alumni Corporation Excellence Award- 2018
UA IFC Outstanding Commitment to Service - 2016
UA IFC Outstanding Chapter Advisor- Larry Ropp -2015