{"id":206,"date":"2026-01-28T02:08:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nmsuagr.org\/?page_id=206"},"modified":"2026-01-30T23:15:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T23:15:47","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nmsuagr.org\/index.php\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"
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75th Pink Rose<\/strong><\/h1>\n

April 25th, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Pink Rose<\/strong> is the Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity, Alpha Lambda Chapter\u2019s<\/strong> annual signature event held in Las Cruces, New Mexico<\/strong>, welcoming alumni back home to celebrate the bonds that unite generations of brothers.<\/p>\n

Each year, brothers past and present gather to honor our shared history, recognize accomplishments, and reflect on the values of brotherhood, leadership, service, and scholarship<\/strong> that define Alpha Gamma Rho. Pink Rose serves as a meaningful opportunity to reconnect, strengthen lifelong relationships, and celebrate the continued growth and success of the chapter.<\/p>\n

The evening features fellowship, recognition of outstanding members and alumni, and a renewed commitment to the traditions that have shaped Alpha Lambda. Pink Rose is more than a banquet\u2014it is a celebration of where we\u2019ve been, what we\u2019ve achieved, and the strong future we continue to build together.<\/p>\n

We look forward to welcoming alumni back to Las Cruces to celebrate brotherhood, legacy, and the enduring spirit of Alpha Gamma Rho.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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NMSU Homecoming<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Alpha Gamma Rho is proud to participate in New Mexico State University Homecoming, joining the weeklong celebration through the Homecoming parade, competitions, and campus traditions. Throughout the week, brothers come together to showcase Aggie spirit, chapter pride, and the values that define AGR.<\/p>\n

We are excited to welcome alumni back to Las Cruces to reconnect with the chapter, enjoy Homecoming festivities, and celebrate the lasting bonds of brotherhood. Homecoming is a time to honor our history, support NMSU, and continue building the legacy of Alpha Gamma Rho.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Top Leaders Institute is the premier educational training program for Alpha Gamma Rho chapter leadership teams to develop individualized plans for long-term chapter success.<\/p>\n

By attending Top Leaders Institute, Alumni Association Representatives, Chapter Advisers, Housemothers\/House Directors, and incoming Chapter Officers develop skills to professionalize the lifelong Fraternity experience and generate intentional strategies to attain the highest level of local chapter excellence and personal achievement.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Cowboy Christmas is an annual Alpha Gamma Rho tradition where brothers travel to Cloudcroft, NM to cut down a Christmas tree and celebrate the holiday season together. The day is centered on fellowship, tradition, and time spent strengthening the bonds of brotherhood.<\/p>\n

The celebration concludes with a festive White Elephant gift exchange, bringing laughter, memories, and holiday spirit to close out the year. Cowboy Christmas is a meaningful way for brothers to step away from campus, embrace tradition, and celebrate the season together.<\/p>\n

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Recruitment School educates chapter leaders on techniques to recruit the future of Alpha Gamma Rho. This hands-on workshop is facilitated by Phired Up, a nationally recognized organizational growth and development specialist, and is designed for collegiate and alumni members involved in a chapter’s recruitment efforts.<\/p>\n

Participants dedicate time to develop and refine recruitment techniques, analyze nationwide trends, and design best practices and recruitment events\u2014maximizing the chapter\u2019s ability to attract future leaders. Attendees leave with a recruitment plan of action that incorporates strategies from other Greek organizations and is specifically tailored to Alpha Gamma Rho.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Rho Week<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Leadership Seminar<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Rho Week is Alpha Gamma Rho\u2019s annual philanthropy week at New Mexico State University dedicated to raising funds and awareness for Cowboys for Cancer Research. Throughout the week, members host fundraising events, competitions, and outreach activities that bring together the campus and local community in support of cancer research. Rho Week reflects Alpha Gamma Rho\u2019s commitment to service, compassion, and making a meaningful impact beyond the fraternity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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The Alpha Gamma Rho National Leadership Seminar is a premier national event that brings together members from chapters across the country for leadership development, professional growth, and brotherhood. The seminar features interactive workshops, keynote speakers, and collaborative sessions focused on leadership skills, agricultural advocacy, and personal development. This event strengthens connections among members while preparing future leaders to make a lasting impact in agriculture, their communities, and the fraternity<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Greek Week at New Mexico State University is an annual celebration that brings together NMSU\u2019s fraternity and sorority community through a week of spirited competition, service, and unity. Hosted by Fraternity & Sorority Life, Greek Week features team challenges, campus traditions, and philanthropic events that promote leadership, collaboration, and community engagement. The week highlights the positive impact of Greek Life while fostering connections among chapters and celebrating Aggie pride.<\/p>\n

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ACES Week at New Mexico State University is a spirited, week-long competition among student organizations within the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences. ACES clubs earn points through challenges, service projects, and collaborative events that promote teamwork, leadership, and college pride. ACES Week highlights the diversity of ACES organizations while fostering connection, friendly rivalry, and engagement across the college.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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National Convention<\/strong><\/h1>\n

August 6-8th, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

First held in 1908<\/strong>, this is the 69th Alpha Gamma Rho National Convention<\/strong>. The Convention brings together chapters and alumni groups every two years<\/strong> to elect National Leaders<\/strong> and cultivate the future of Alpha Gamma Rho<\/strong>. It is the Fraternity\u2019s largest and most important meeting<\/strong>, and every alumnus and collegiate member, chapter, alumni corporation, Housemother\/House Director, volunteer, and friend of AGR should attend.<\/p>\n

Save the date<\/strong> and start planning your trip to the Bluegrass State<\/strong>, home to three Fraternity chapters: Omicron Chapter (Kentucky)<\/strong>, Alpha Chi Chapter (Western Kentucky)<\/strong>, and Alpha Omega Chapter (Murray State).<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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