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www.deltasig.org. Delta Sigma Phi (ΔΣΦ), commonly known as Delta Sig, is a fraternity established in 1899 at The City College of New York (CCNY). It was the first fraternity to be founded based on religious and ethnic acceptance. It is also one of three fraternities founded at CCNY (now a part of the City University of New York (CUNY)).
Undergraduate chapter statistics. Since 1899, Delta Sigma Phi has issued 238 charters in 41 states (United States of America), Washington, D.C., and three provinces in Canada. Currently, the fraternity has active chapters and new chapters in 32 states and Washington, D.C. All three chartered chapters in Canada are now inactive.
The list of Delta Sigma Phi members includes notable people who are or were once a member of the Delta Sigma Phi fraternity. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The Sigma Phi badge is a monogram with a jeweled Σ directly over a Φ that is either plain or chased. [2] It was designed by Charles N. Rowley, founder of the Beta of New York chapter. [4] In 1879, Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities stated that the badge was royal purple. [2] Since 1879, the badge has been produced mainly in gold.
Since being founded in 1819, Colgate University has had a rich tradition of student societies. Literary societies, Greek letter fraternities and sororities, non-Greek letter organizations, honor societies, and secret societies have all played a part in Colgate history. Social fraternities came to Colgate in 1850 when Alpha Delta Phi was granted ...
A collegiate secret society makes a significant effort to keep affairs, membership rolls, signs of recognition, initiation, or other aspects secret from the public. Some collegiate secret societies are called "class societies", which restrict membership to one class year. Most class societies are restricted or limited to senior class members ...
Sigma Phi Epsilon (ΣΦΕ), commonly known as SigEp, is a social college fraternity for male college students in the United States. It was founded on November 1, 1901, at Richmond College, which is now the University of Richmond , and its national headquarters remains in Richmond , Virginia .
v. t. e. LGBTQ fraternities and sororities have existed since the 1980s, with Delta Phi Upsilon being established in 1985 and Delta Lambda Phi in 1986. These groups are intended to provide members with access to Greek life without fear of homophobic reprisal or behavior by fellow members, resulting from a history of homophobia within longer ...