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In 1961, the Junior Beta Club was formed for middle school students. [1] The first Junior Beta Club was established at Millsap Elementary in Millsap, Texas in August 1961. [23] The Beta Club held its first national convention in June 1981 in Orlando, Florida. [23] It celebrated Founder's Day for the first time on October 27, 2017. [23]
Beta Theta Pi (ΒΘΠ), commonly known as Beta, is a North American social fraternity that was founded in 1839 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. One of North America's oldest fraternities, as of August 2023 it consists of 150 active chapters and colonies in the United States and Canada. [ 1 ]
The spread of Phi Beta Kappa to different colleges and universities likely sparked the creation of such competing societies as Chi Phi (1824), Kappa Alpha Society (1825), and Sigma Phi Society (1827); many continue today as American collegiate social fraternities (and, later, sororities). Sigma Phi remains the oldest continuously operating ...
In 1882, the fraternity established a Beta chapter at Beaver College. (The Phi Gamma Delta 1882, p. 76). Alpha, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1878; Beta, Beaver College, 1882; Alpha chapter, at Ohio Wesleyan, affiliated with Kappa Alpha Theta (Baird's 1898). It is not known what happened to the Beta chapter.
Kappa Delta Rho (ΚΔΡ), commonly known as KDR, is an American collegiate social fraternity that was established at Middlebury College in 1905. [1] It has chartered 84 chapters, 35 of which are active, in the United States, primarily in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.
National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations (4 C, 18 P, 1 F) National Interfraternity Music Council (2 C, 7 P) National Multicultural Greek Council (1 C, 10 P)
Theta Chi was founded on April 10, 1856, at Norwich University in Norwich, Vermont, by two military cadets, Frederick Norton Freeman and Arthur Chase.A third man, Egbert Phelps, is considered to be the "Assistant Founder" for lending his help and advice to Freeman and Chase after transferring to Union College in 1854 (he was a member of Chi Psi Fraternity).
The cameo and pearl pin of Alpha became the national fraternity's official badge, and the shield and torch of Beta became its the coat of arms. [3] The Zeta Phi Eta badge is a rose-colored cameo upon which is carved the letter name of the Fraternity in white, surrounded by 23 pearls.