Alpha Omega Epsilon is a social and professional sorority for women in engineering and technical sciences.[1] The sorority was founded at Marquette University in 1983.[1] Following is a list of chapters and prospective chapters (colonies), with active chapters indicated in bold and inactive chapters in italics.[1][2]
Chapter | Charter date and range | Institution | Location | Status | Reference |
Alpha | November 13, 1983 | Marquette University | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Active | [3][a] |
Beta | January 1, 1985 – 202x ? | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | Rapid City, South Dakota | Inactive | [a] |
Gamma | April 20, 1991 | North Carolina State University | Raleigh, North Carolina | Active | [b] |
Delta | August 1, 1992 | Milwaukee School of Engineering | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Active | [c] |
Epsilon | October 11, 1996 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California | Active | |
Zeta | April 26, 1997 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, New York | Active | [d] |
Eta | February 21, 1998 | University of British Columbia | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Inactive | |
Theta | February 27, 1999 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, Illinois | Active | [e] |
Iota | April 1, 2000 | University of Michigan–Dearborn | Dearborn, Michigan | Active | |
Kappa | April 28, 2001 – February 2006 | North Dakota State University | Fargo, North Dakota | Inactive | [f] |
Lambda | June 2, 2001 – 20xx ? | Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio | Inactive | |
Mu | March 28, 2004 | Northern Illinois University | Dekalb, Illinois | Inactive | |
Nu | April 3, 2004 | University of Delaware | Newark, Delaware | Active | |
Xi | August 21, 2004 | Clemson University | Clemson, South Carolina | Active | |
Omicron | December 12, 2004 | University of Wisconsin–Madison | Madison, Wisconsin | Active | |
Pi | April 23, 2005 | University of Virginia | Charlottesville, Virginia | Active | |
Rho | January 22, 2006 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | Blacksburg, Virginia | Active | |
Sigma | February 4, 2006 | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, Georgia | Active | |
Tau | April 23, 2006 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, New York | Active | |
Upsilon | April 30, 2006 | University of Maryland, College Park | College Park, Maryland | Active | |
Phi | November 17, 2007 | Lamar University | Beaumont, Texas | Active | |
Chi | March 29, 2008 | George Washington University | Washington, D.C. | Active | |
Psi | March 21, 2009 | Binghamton University | Binghamton, New York | Active | |
Omega | January 23, 2010 | South Dakota State University | Brookings, South Dakota | Active | |
Beta Alpha | April 24, 2010 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock, Texas | Active | |
Beta Beta | March 26, 2011 | University of British Columbia at Okanagan | Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada | Inactive | |
Beta Gamma | December 3, 2011 | San Diego State University | San Diego, California | Active | |
Beta Delta | January 21, 2012 | Florida Atlantic University | Boca Raton, Florida | Active | |
Beta Epsilon | January 28, 2012 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Active | |
Beta Zeta | April 21, 2012 | University of Missouri | Columbia, Missouri | Active | |
Beta Eta | August 25, 2012 | West Virginia University | Morgantown, West Virginia | Active | |
Beta Theta | November 10, 2012 – 2021 | Stony Brook University | Stony Brook, New York | Inactive | |
Beta Iota | December 1, 2012 | California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo, California | Active | |
Beta Kappa | January 26, 2013 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, North Carolina | Active | |
Beta Lambda | February 22, 2014 | Lehigh University | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania | Inactive | |
Beta Mu | March 1, 2014 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Active | |
Beta Nu | March 30, 2014 | Auburn University | Auburn, Alabama | Active | |
Beta Xi | April 19, 2014 | Washington University in St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri | Active | |
Beta Omicron | May 3, 2014 | Rutgers University–New Brunswick | New Brunswick, New Jersey | Active | |
Beta Pi | April 11, 2015 | Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, Oklahoma | Active | |
Beta Rho | January 23, 2016 | University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Alabama | Active | |
Beta Sigma | February 27, 2016 | New York University | New York City, New York | Active | |
Beta Tau | March 12, 2016 | Kansas State University | Manhattan, Kansas | Active | |
Beta Upsilon | May 6, 2017 | San Jose State University | San Jose, California | Active | |
Beta Phi | September 23, 2017 | Widener University | Chester, Pennsylvania | Active | |
Beta Chi | November 4, 2018 | Cornell University | Ithaca, New York | Active | |
Beta Psi | May 27, 2019 | University of South Carolina | Columbia, South Carolina | Active | |
Beta Omega | February 1, 2020 | Texas A&M University | College Station, Texas | Active | |
Gamma Alpha | August 1, 2020 | James Madison University | Harrisonburg, Virginia | Active | [4] |
Gamma Beta | March 20, 2021 | University of Tennessee | Knoxville, Tennessee | Active | [4] |
Gamma Gamma | May 6, 2023 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, North Carolina | Active | [4] |
Gamma Delta | September 7, 2024 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, North Carolina | Active | [4] |
Gamma Epsilon | May 10th, 2025 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln | Lincoln, Nebraska | Active | [4][g] |
| | University of Illinois Chicago | Chicago, Illinois | Prospective Chapter | [h] |
Notes
- ^ a b Chapter formed from the local chapter of Triangle Little Sisters.
- ^ Chapter formed from Theta Tau Little Sisters.
- ^ Chapter formed from Omega Xi, established in 1989.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Lambda Epsilon, established in 1995.
- ^ Chapter formed from Lambda Epsilon, established in 1998.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Epsilon Gamma.
- ^ Colony established in 2024.
- ^ Colony established in 2025.
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