05/03/2026
I am so proud to be a cofounder of this amazing organization that has had such a positive impact on women everywhere!!
Happy Founders Day, Alpha Sigma Kappa - Women in Technical
Studies.
Alpha Sigma Kappa – Women in Technical Studies (ΑΣΚ – WiTS) is a social sorority for women in the fields of mathematics, architecture, engineering, technology and the sciences.
Alpha Sigma Kappa
ΑΣΚ
Women in Technical Studies
Founded
May 1, 1989; 37 years ago
University of Minnesota
Type
Social
Affiliation
Independent
Status
Active
Scope
National
Motto
A Posse Ad Esse
“From Possibility to Reality”
Colors
Royal Blue and Silver
Symbol
Infinity sign
Flower
White carnation and white rose
Jewel
Blue Topaz
Mascot
Lioness
Philanthropy
DonorsChoose
Chapters
16
Members
700+ active
3,000+ lifetime
Headquarters
200 Golden Harvest Circle
Blacksburg, Virginia 24060
United States
Website
ask-wits.com
The sorority was founded at the University of Minnesota in 1989 by a group of women who had formerly been affiliated with the Sisters of Triangle Fraternity program. Alpha Sigma Kappa became a national organization in 1996.
