National Founding Date:  June 12, 1903 at the University School of Music, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Local Founding Date:  March 3, 1924

Additional Websites:
http://www.sigmaalphaiota.org/home/
www.iwu.edu/~sai_sa

Mission Statement: To encourage, nurture and support the art of music.

Vision Statement:

• To be recognized throughout the world as the foremost fraternity that:
• Supports and encourages women musicians of all ages, races, and nationalities
• Supports and promotes successful and innovative educational programs in music for all stages of life
• Cultivates excellence in musical performance
• Promotes programs and activities that stress the love and importance of music in our lives
• Recognizes technological advances in the field of music
• Dedicates financial resources that ensure the continuation of programs necessary to support the objectives of the fraternity in perpetuity
• Has as its members people who exemplify professional and ethical behavior in the spirit of the Sigma Alpha Iota founders.