Chapters
Phi Epsilon Pi was a predominantly Jewish collegiate fraternity, active between 1904 and 1970. In the following list of chapters,inactive chapters and institutions are in italics.[1][2][3][4]
Chapter | Charter date and range | Institution | Location | Status | References |
Alpha | November 23, 1904–1970 | City College of New York | New York City, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [a] |
Beta | 1905–1928, 1959–1970 | Columbia University | New York City, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [b][a] |
Epsilon | 1911–1970 | Cornell University | Ithaca, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [a] |
Zeta | 1913–1970 | University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [c][a] |
Eta | 1914–1970 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [d][a] |
Theta | 1914–1970 | Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [a] |
Iota | 1914–1970 | Dickinson College | Carlisle, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [e][f] |
Kappa | 1914–1922, 1949–1970 | New York University, Washington Square | New York City, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [a] |
Lambda | 1915–1970 | Rutgers University | New Brunswick, New Jersey | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [g][a] |
Mu | 1915–1970 | University of Georgia | Athens, Georgia | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [h][f] |
Nu | 1916–1970 | University of Virginia | Charlottesville, Virginia | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [i] |
Xi | 1916–1970 | Georgia Tech | Atlanta, Georgia | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [f] |
Omicron | 1916–1970 | Tufts University | Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [j][f] |
Pi | 1916–1925 | University of Maine | Orono, Maine | Inactive | [k] |
Rho | 1916–1921 | Rhode Island State College | Kingston, Rhode Island | Inactive | [l] |
Sigma | 1916–1918 | Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island | Inactive | |
Tau | 1916–1920 | Auburn University | Auburn, Alabama | Inactive | |
Upsilon | 1916–1964 | University of Connecticut | Storrs, Connecticut | Inactive | [m] |
Phi | 1916–1922 | Carnegie Institute of Technology | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Inactive | [n] |
Chi | 1917–1970 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [o][a] |
Psi | 1920–1970 | University of Illinois | | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [a] |
Omega | October 24, 1920–1935 | University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, Ohio | Inactive | [5][p] |
Gamma | 1920–1970 | Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [q][f] |
Delta | 1920–1970 | Washington and Lee University | Lexington, Virginia | Inactive | |
Alpha Alpha | December 5, 1920–1922 | Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire | Inactive | [5][r] |
Alpha Beta | November 26, 1920–1970 | University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [5][f] |
Alpha Gamma | May 8, 1921–1942, 1955–1970 | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [5][s][a] |
Alpha Epsilon | November 30, 1920–1970 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, Maryland | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [a] |
Alpha Delta | 1923–1970 | University of Minnesota | | Inactive | [t] |
Alpha Eta | 1925–1937, 1946–1951, 1966–1970 | University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [u][a] |
Zeta | 1926–1935 | Harvard University | Cambridge, Massachusetts | Inactive | [v] |
Alpha Theta | 1928–1970 | University of South Carolina | Columbia, South Carolina | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [w][f] |
Alpha Iota | 1929–1970 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, Florida | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [x][a] |
Alpha Mu | 1930–1952 | George Washington University | Washington, D.C. | Inactive | |
Alpha Nu | 1932–1970 | Muhlenberg College | Allentown, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [y][f] |
Alpha Xi | 1932–1970 | Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [z][a] |
Alpha Omicron | 1932–1966 | Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio | Inactive | [aa] |
Alpha Kappa | 1933–1955, 1966–1970 | Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, Ohio | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [ab][a] |
Alpha Pi | 1933–1938 | Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Inactive | [ac] |
Alpha Rho | 1933–1969 | Ohio University | Athens, Ohio | Inactive | [ad] |
Alpha Sigma | 1933–1970 | University of Mississippi | University, Mississippi | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [ae][f] |
Alpha Tau | 1948–1970 | Queens College | Queens, New York City, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [a] |
Alpha Lambda (see Kappa Alpha Delta) | 1948–1954 | University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles, California | Inactive | |
Alpha Upsilon | 1949–1959 | Memphis State University | Memphis, Tennessee | Inactive | [af] |
Alpha Phi | 1949–1962 | North Carolina State University | Raleigh, North Carolina | Inactive | [ag] |
Alpha Chi | 1950–1955 | University of Omaha | Omaha, Nebraska | Inactive | [ah] |
Alpha Psi | 1951–19xx ? | McGill University | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Inactive | |
Beta Alpha | 1956–1970 | University of Houston | Houston, Texas | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [ai][i] |
Beta Beta | 1957–1970 | American University | Washington, D.C. | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [aj][a] |
Beta Gamma | 1958–1970 | Brooklyn College | New York City, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [ak][a] |
Beta Delta | 1959–1970 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [al][a] |
Beta Epsilon | 1960–1970 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [am][i] |
Beta Zeta | 1961–1970 | Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [an][f] |
Beta Eta | 1961–1967 | Indiana University | Bloomington, Indiana | Inactive | [ao] |
Kappa Alpha | 1961–1970 | University of Rochester | Rochester, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [6][ap][a] |
Kappa Beta | 1961–1970 | New York University-University Heights | Bronx, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [6][aq][a] |
Kappa Zeta | 1961–1969 | State University of New York at Buffalo | Buffalo, New York | Inactive | [6][ar] |
Kappa Iota | 1961–1970 | Union College | Schenectady, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [6][ar][a] |
Kappa Nu | 1961–1970 | University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, California | Inactive | [6][as] |
Kappa Pi | 1961–1970 | University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Alabama | Inactive | [6][as] |
Kappa Phi | 1961–1970 | Alfred University | Alfred, New York | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [6][at][f] |
Kappa Alpha Delta (see Alpha Lambda) | 1961–1970 | University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles, California | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [au][a] |
Kappa Alpha Tau | 1961–1963 | Wayne State University | Detroit, Michigan | Inactive | [6][av] |
Beta Theta | 1962–1976 | University of Maryland, College Park | College Park, Maryland | Inactive | |
Beta Iota | 1963–1970 | Long Island University | Brooklyn, New York | Inactive | [aw] |
Beta Kappa | 1964–1970 | California State University, Long Beach | Long Beach, California | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [ax][a] |
Beta Lambda | 1965–1970 | Northern Illinois University | DeKalb, Illinois | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [ay][a] |
Beta Mu | 1966–1970 | C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University | Brookville, New York | Inactive | |
Beta Xi | 1966–1970 | Baruch College | New York City, New York | Inactive | |
Beta Omicron | 1967–1970 | DePaul University | Chicago, Illinois | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [f] |
Beta Pi | 1967–1970 | Western New England College | Springfield, Massachusetts | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [f] |
Beta Sigma | 1967–1970 | Southampton College of Long Island University | Southampton, New York | Inactive | |
Beta Nu | May 16, 1968 – 1970 | Bryant University | Smithfield, Rhode Island | Inactive | [7][az] |
Beta Tau | 1968–1970 | Widener University | Chester, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [f] |
Beta Upsilon | 1968–1970 | Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn | Brooklyn, New York | Inactive | |
Beta Phi | 1968–1970 | West Chester University | West Chester, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [f] |
Beta Chi | 1969–1970 | Hofstra University | Hempstead, New York | Inactive | [ba] |
Beta Psi | 1969––1970 | Drake University | Des Moines, Iowa | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [bb][f] |
Beta Rho ? | 1969–1970 | University of New Haven | West Haven, Connecticut | Merged (ΖΒΤ) | [f] |
Colony | 1970 | University of Tampa | Tampa, Florida | Withdrew | [bc] |
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Chapter merged with an existing Zeta Beta Tau chapter with the national merger of the two fraternities.
- ^ After going dormant, the chapter reformed from Phi Ep Club, established in 1957.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Kappa Pi, established in 1912.
- ^ Chapter absorbed Kappa Nu.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Kappa Delta, established in 1913.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Became a Zeta Beta Tau chapter with the national merger of the two fraternities.
- ^ Chapter formed from Theta Pi, established in 1914.
- ^ Chapter formed from Eay Daketh Sigma, established in 1895.
- ^ a b c Revived a Zeta Beta Tau chapter with the national merger of the two fraternities.
- ^ Chapter formed in Delta Phi Delta, established in 1915.
- ^ Chapter formed from Lambda Sigma Pi, established in 1914.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Rho, established in 1915.
- ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Beta Iota, established in 1912.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Delta Chi, established in 1915.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Psi Epsilon, established in 1916.
- ^ Chapter formed from Theta Club, established in 1919.
- ^ Chapter formed from Lambda Club, established in 1919.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Omega, established in 1920.
- ^ Chapter formed from the Cacique Club, established in 1920. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1955.
- ^ Chapter formed from Xi Psi Theta, established in 1914.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Phi Phi, established in 1924. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1945 and 1965.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Clu Alpha, established in 1925.
- ^ Chapter formed from Trubador Club, established in 1927.
- ^ Chapter formed from Pi Kappa Mu, established in 1927.
- ^ Chapter formed from a chapter of Sigma Lambda Pi, established in 1926, as part of a national merger of the two fraternities.
- ^ Chapter formed from a chapter of Sigma Lambda Pi, established in 1924, as part of the national merger of the two fraternities.
- ^ Chapter formed from a chapter of Sigma Lambda Pi, established in 1927, as part of the national merger of the two fraternities.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Delta Gamma, established in 1921. After going dormant, it reformed as a colony in 1965.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Kappa Phi, established in 1931.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Upsilon, established in 1928.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Mu, established in 1931.
- ^ Chapter formed from Lancers, established in 1948.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Epsilon Tau, established in 1966.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Tau Kappa, established in 1933.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Sigma Tau, established in 1951.
- ^ Chapter formed from Tau Delta Chi, established in 1955.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Theta Delta, established in 1947.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Epsilon, established in 1958.
- ^ Chapter formed from Lance & Shield, established in 1959.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Tau Phi, established in 1915.
- ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Sigma, established in 1960.
- ^ Chapter formed from the national merger with Kappa Nu fraternity; the predecessor chapter was established in 1911.
- ^ Chapter formed from the national merger with Kappa Nu fraternity; the predecessor chapter was established in 1915.
- ^ a b Chapter formed from the national merger with Kappa Nu fraternity; the predecessor chapter was established in 1917.
- ^ a b Chapter formed from the national merger with Kappa Nu fraternity; the predecessor chapter was established in 1921.
- ^ Chapter formed from the national merger with Kappa Nu fraternity; the predecessor chapter was established in 1933.
- ^ This was the re-establishment of Alpha Lambda chapter". It was formed from Kappa Nu (local), established in 1952.
- ^ Chapter formed from the national merger with Kappa Nu fraternity; the predecessor chapter was established in 1952.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Tau, established in 1963.
- ^ Chapter formed from Beta Kappa, established in 1964.
- ^ Chapter formed from Delta Kappa Iota, established in 1963.
- ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Omicron, established in 1951.
- ^ Chapter formed from D. E. B., established in 1947.
- ^ Chapter formed from Phi Epsilon Phi, established in 1965.
- ^ Became a colony of Alpha Epsilon Pi instead of merging with Zeta Beta Tau.
References
- ^ Guide to the Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity Records, 1912-1969; Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity Records; I-76; American Jewish Historical Society, Boston, MA and New York, NY.
- ^ See ΖΒΤ article, Our antecedent groups - Phi Epsilon Pi, accessed 10 Nov 2020.
- ^ “Pledge Manuals,” 1934-1955; Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity Records; I-76; Box 47, Folder 5-6; American Jewish Historical Society, Boston, MA and New York, NY.
- ^ Lurding, Carroll and Becque, Fran. (January 12, 2024) "Phi Epsilon Pi". Almanac of Fraternities and Sororities. Urbana: University of Illinois. Accessed December 22, 2024.
- ^ a b c d The Pledge Manual of Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity 1955
- ^ a b c d e f g h Sanua, Marianne Rachel (2003). Going Greek: Jewish College Fraternities in the United States, 1895–1945. Wayne State University Press, ISBN 0-8143-2857-1
- ^ 1969 Bryant Yearbook