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Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. (ΙΦΘ) is a historically African American fraternity. It was founded on September 19, 1963, at Morgan State University (then Morgan State College) in Baltimore , Maryland , and is the fifth largest Black Greek Lettered Fraternity. [ 1 ]
Pi Beta Phi (ΠΒΦ), often known simply as Pi Phi, is an international women's fraternity founded at Monmouth College, in Monmouth, Illinois on April 28, 1867, as I. C. Sorosis, the first national secret college society of women to be modeled after the men's Greek-letter fraternity. Pi Phi's headquarters are located in Town and Country, Missouri.
A fraternity is usually understood to mean a social organization composed only of men, and a sorority is composed of women. However, many women's organizations and co-ed organizations also refer to themselves as women's fraternities. This list of North American collegiate sororities and women's fraternities is not exhaustive.
Alpha Gamma Delta (ΑΓΔ), also known as Alpha Gam, is an international women's fraternity and social organization. [1] It was founded on May 30, 1904, by eleven female students at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, [2] and thus it is the youngest member of the Syracuse Triad of North American social sororities that also includes Gamma Phi Beta (1874) and Alpha Phi (1872). [3]
Theta Phi Alpha (ΘΦΑ), commonly known as Theta Phi, is a women's fraternity founded at the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor on August 30, 1912. [2] [3] Theta Phi Alpha is one of 26 national sororities recognized in the National Panhellenic Conference. [4] Today, Theta Phi Alpha has 54 active chapters across the United States.
A fraternity is usually understood to mean a social organization composed only of men while a sorority is composed of women. However, many women's organizations and co-ed organizations refer to themselves as women's fraternities. This list of collegiate North American fraternities is not exhaustive.
Phi Beta Fraternity began as a local club at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, on May 5, 1912. [1] It was established as a women's professional fraternity for music and speech. [1] Its three founders were Gladys Burnside, Josephine Mack, and Elsie Schultz. [1] The fraternity was incorporated in the State of Illinois in 1914. [1]
Fraternity Active [15] Beta Kappa Gamma: Alpha: 1999–20xx ? Fraternity Inactive [16] Beta Theta Pi: Beta Omicron: 1886–2010, 2018 Interfraternity Council: Fraternity Active [17] Beta Upsilon Chi: Alpha: 1985 Interfraternity Council: Fraternity Active [18] Chi Omega: Iota: 1904 University Panhellenic Council: Women's fraternity Active [19 ...