List of Sigma Nu chapters
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Sigma Nu is an American college fraternity founded at the Virginia Military Institute on January 1, 1869.[1]
Chapters
[edit]Following is a list of Sigma Nu chapters.[2][3][4][5][1] Active chapters are indicated in bold. Inactive chapters and institutions are in italics.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Chapter went dormant twice because of anti-fraternity policies.
- ^ In 2014, the chapter lost its charter due to hazing pledges
- ^ Gamma only admitted one member and its charter was withdrawn almost immediately.
- ^ This was a non-collegiate chapter, consisting of the young businessmen of the community. It was decided this chapter did not have a place in the fraternity and its charter was withdrawn shortly after it was established.
- ^ a b c Chapter went dormant briefly because of anti-fraternity laws.
- ^ In February 2016, Sigma Nu suspended this chapter due to allegations of hazing and alcohol abuse.
- ^ Chapter reformed in 1972 from the Rex Club (local), established in 1916. It also reformed as a colony in 2018.
- ^ Chapter went inactive when Central University (Richmond, Kentucky) merged into Centre College (Danville, Kentucky).
- ^ Chapter reformed in 1948 from Alpha Lambda Tau (local), established in 1923.
- ^ In 2014, the chapter was suspended for five years for repeated hazing and misconduct violations. One hazing incident required pledges to “consume food items in large quantities at rapid paces to the point of physical harm and vomiting"
- ^ Sigma Nu withdrew this chapter's charter because of the decline of Bethel College.
- ^ Chapter went dormant in 1897 because of college and trustee opposition.
- ^ a b c d e f Chapter went inactive because of college or trustee opposition.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Sigma Kappa, established in 1885. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2007.
- ^ a b c Refored as a colony in 2022.
- ^ Sigma Nu withdrew the chapter's charter in 1892 when Yale instituted a class system for student societies.
- ^ Chapter reformed in 1921 from Tau Gamma Phi, established in 1920.
- ^ Chapter formed from Lethe (local), established in 1890. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1985.
- ^ Chapter reformed in 1931 from Tharso (local), established in 1928.
- ^ In 2015, the chapter was suspended for two years for hazing pledges, illegal drug use, and alcohol consumption by minors.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Theta (local), established in 1869. Lombard College closed in 1930. Members of Delta Theta transferred to Knox College, taking the chapter with them.
- ^ Chapter was founded at Lombard College, which closed in 1930. Lombard did not merge with Knox College, but numerous students transferred at the time of closure, including members of Delta Theta who moved the chapter with them.
- ^ Chapter formed from the Independent Literary Society (local), established in 1883.
- ^ In October 2017, Sigma Nu suspended this chapter for alcohol and hazing-related violations.
- ^ The chapter went dormant because of faculty opposition. Its charter and membership role was transferred to Kansas State College.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phe Yod Ins (local), established in 1892.
- ^ Chapter was later reesblished as Gamma Rho.
- ^ Chapter formed from Gamma Delta Sigma (local), established in 1896. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2013.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Phi (local), established in 1895.
- ^ Chapter formed from the Alfred Guild (local), established in 1902. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2011.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Nu Association, established in 1903.
- ^ Chapter formed from Gamma Tau (local), established in 1904.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Phi Beta (local), established in 1893.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Gamma, established in 1902. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2004.
- ^ Chapter formed from House of Jericho (local), established in 1902.
- ^ Chapter formed from Puckwana (local), established in 1903. After going dormant, it reformed from Sigma Nu Delta (local), established in 1961.
- ^ Chapter formed from Grey & Gold (local), established in 1907.
- ^ Chapter formed from Union (local), established in 1904.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Delta (local), established in 1908. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2012.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Nu (local), established in 1907. Case Institute of Technology and Western Reserve University merged to form Case Western Reserve University while Delta Zeta was still dormant, rendering the chapter's dormancy permanent and making Delta Alpha the only extant chapter from the two schools
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Delta Pi (local), established in 1901.
- ^ In 2014, the chapter was suspended for fire code and housing violations.
- ^ Chapter formed from Ophites (local), established in 1905.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Sigma (local), established in 1906. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2008.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Delta Kappa (local), established in 1907.
- ^ Chapter formed from Nu Sigma (local), established in 1909.
- ^ Chapter formed from Theta Epsilon (local), established in 1903.
- ^ After Beta Kappa (First) at Southwest Kansas College was forced to close because of faculty opposition, its charter and membership role was transferred to Kansas State College.
- ^ Chapter formed from the Nevada Club (local), established in 1911.
- ^ Chapter formed from Zeta Delta (local), established in 1910.
- ^ a b c Chapter formed from Beta Chi, established in 1914. It went inactive because the college no longer allowed Greek Letter fraternities and sororities.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Beta Phi (local), established in 1904.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Kappa Epsilon (local), established in 1903. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2008.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Theta Epsilon (local), established in 1907. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1939.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Tau (local), established in 1910. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2015.
- ^ Chapter formed from Theta Delta Sigma (local), established in 1914.
- ^ Chapter formed from Gamma Phi (local), established in 1912.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Psi (local), established in 1911. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1982.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Phi Beta (local), established in 1911. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1986, 2000, and 2019.
- ^ Chapter formed from Obelisk (local), established in 1911.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Sigma Delta (local), established in 1916.
- ^ Chapter formed from Gamma Theta Chi (local), established in 1916. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2013.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Kappa Delta (local), established in 1914.
- ^ Chapter formed from Nu Sigma (local), established in 1919. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2005.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Beta Sigma (local), established in 1919.
- ^ Chapter formed as a colony in 1920. After going dormant, it reformed from Delta Phi (local), established in 1990.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Tau Beta (local), established in 1917. After going dormant, it reformed from Sigma Rho (local), originally formed in 1937. It also reformed as a colony in 1974.
- ^ Chapter formed from Synergon (local), established in 1910.
- ^ Chapter formed from Theta Sigma (local), established in 1916.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Phi Sigma (local), established in 1923. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2002.
- ^ Chapter formed from Apha Theta Phi, established in 1919. In 2015, it was suspended until 2018 for violating social probation. There were also allegations of forcing underage pledges to consume large amounts of alcohol and banning pledges from shaving and showering.
- ^ Chapter formed from Tau Gamma Phi, established in 1924. In 2012, it was suspended for repeated hazing violations.
- ^ Chapter formed from Theta Sigma Nu (local), established in 1921. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1967.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Delta Tau (local), established in 1921.
- ^ Chapter formed from the Goblins (local), established in 1929. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1975. Vote occurred in Fall 1931 to revive the chapter at Duke.[19]
- ^ Chapter formed from Eunomian (local), established in 1903.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Sigma (local), established in 1925.
- ^ Chapter formed from Rho Lambda Nu (local), established in 1921.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Nu (local), established in 1914.
- ^ Chapter formed from Eta Lambda Sigma (local), established in 1893.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Upsilon Gamma (local), established in 1940. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2003.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Phi Lambda (local), established in 1874.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Chi Nu (local), established in 1922.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Phi Sigma (local), established in 1923. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1986.
- ^ Chapter formed as Kappa Rho Tau (local), established in 1922.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Kappa Delta (local), established in 1907.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Delta (local), established in 1919.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Lambda Tau (local), established in 1927.
- ^ Chapter formed from Theta Mu Sigma (local), established in 1943.
- ^ Chapter formed from Mu Alpha Delta (local), established in 1922.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Tau (local), established in 1947. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2017.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Omicron Nu (local), established in 1948.
- ^ Chapter formed from Gamma Phi (local), established in 1947. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2010.
- ^ Chapter formed from Philo Delphas (local), established in 1920. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2008.
- ^ Chapter formed from Chi Sigma Phi (local), established in 1949. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2012.
- ^ Chapter formed from Socii (local), established in 1937.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Phi Epsilon (local), established in 1901.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Tau Gamma (local), established in 1929.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Kappa Rho (local), established in 1932.
- ^ Chapter formed from Theta Sigma Tau (local), established in 1910.
- ^ Chapter formed from Nu Sigma (local), established in 1950. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2004 and 2017.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Pi (local), established in 1899.
- ^ Chapter formed from the Cavaliers (local), established in 1946. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2011.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kollege Klub (local), established in 1923.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Theta Phi (local), established in 1956.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Sigma Nu (local), established in 1956. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1976 and 2016.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Alpha Nu (local), established in 1956.
- ^ Chapter formed from Epsilon Beta (local), established in 1935.
- ^ Chapter formed from Epsilon Beta (local), established in 1935.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Nu Alpha (local), established in 1960.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Delta Phi, established in 1960.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Chi Rho (local), established in 1954.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Kappa (local), established in 1932.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Epsilon (local) which was established in 1962. Became a chapter of Sigma Nu in 1965. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1998 and regained chapter status in 1999.
- ^ Chapter formed from Omicron Kappa Alpha (local), established in 1955.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Tau Delta (local), established in 1931.
- ^ Chapter formed from Chi Eta (local), established in 1949.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Phi Sigma (local), established in 1950.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Sigma Nu (local), established in 1964.
- ^ Chapter formed from Crates Theta (local), established in 1963.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Gamma (local), established in 1967.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Delta Chi (local), established in 1960. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2009.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Phi Gamma (local), established in 1966. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2006.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Chi Delta (local), established in 1966. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2001.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Delta Zeta (local), established in 1966. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1994 and 2007. In 2015, the chapter was suspended until 2019 due to hazing and alcohol violations.
- ^ Chapter formed from Nu Sigma (local), established in 1967. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2008.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Delta Theta (local), established in 1963. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1986.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Nu Omega (local), established in 1965.
- ^ Chapter formed from Tau Delta Epsilon (local), established in 1969.
- ^ Chapter formed from Pi Kappa (local), established in 1961.
- ^ Chapter formed from Pi Kappa (local), established in 1961.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Sigma Nu (local), established in 1969. In 2003, the chapter lost its charter for hazing pledges; however, it reformed as a colony in 2010 and was reinstated in 2012.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Sigma Nu (local), established in 1972.
- ^ Chapter formed from Chi Sigma (local), established in 1967.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Tau Lambda (local), established in 1972.
- ^ Chapter formed from Mu Sigma Gamma (local), established in 1968.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Delta Sigma (local), established in 1970.
- ^ Chapter formed from Tau Kappa Omega (local), established in 1972.
- ^ Chapter formed from Tau Beta Alpha (local).
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Phi Delta (local), established in 1974.
- ^ Chapter formed from Mu Delta (local), established in 1978.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Delpha (local), established in 1980.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Delpha (local), established in 1980.
- ^ Chapter formed in Zeta Rho (local), established in 1969. After going dormant, it reformed from Alpha Nu Omega (local), established in 1994.
- ^ Chapter formed from Lambda Sigma Chi (local).
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Alpha Nu (local), established in 1983.
- ^ Chapter formed from Chi Alpha (local), established in 1982.
- ^ In 2012, the chapter was indefinitely suspended due to hazing, low academic achievement, low recruitment, and low financial resources.
- ^ Chapter formed from the Something New Club (local), established in 1987.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Beta (local), established in 1990.
- ^ Chapter originated as Sigma Theta in 1988.
- ^ Chapter originated as Sigma Chi Gamma in 1987.
- ^ Chapter originated as Sigma Phi Sigma in 1989.
- ^ Chapter originated as Phi Chi Sigma in 1990.
- ^ Chapter originated as Kappa Tau Omega in 1991.
- ^ Chapter originated as Sigma Kappa Tau in 1982. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 2010.
- ^ Chapter originated as Gamma Chi in 1991.
- ^ Chapter originated as Sigma Phi in 1992.
- ^ Known as Philadelphia University when its chapter was established, that school merged with Thomas Jefferson University in 2017.
- ^ Chapter originated as Chi Sigma Gamma in 1996.
- ^ Chapter originated as Men of Action (local) in 2001.
References
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