List of Pi Lambda Phi chapters

Pi Lambda Phi is international social fraternity.[1] It was founded on March 21, 1895 at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.[2] It merged with Phi Beta Delta on February 1, 1941.[2] It merged with Beta Sigma Tau in 1960 and Beta Sigma Rho in 1972.[3] In the following chapter list, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters and institutions are in italics.[1][2][3][4]

Chapter Former chapter name Charter date and range Institution Location Status References
Connecticut Iota Iota March 21, 1895 – 1906; 1917–1932 Yale University New Haven, Connecticut Inactive
New York Alpha Alpha 1896–1901, 1908–1931, 195x ?–1964 Columbia University New York City, New York Inactive
New York Beta Beta 1896–1902, 1959–1973 City College of New York New York City, New York Inactive [a]
Pennsylvania Epsilon Zeta Zeta 1896–1900, 1912–1914, 1917–2019 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Inactive [b]
New York Gamma Gamma 1896–1901, 1910–1973 New York University New York City, New York Inactive [c]
New York Delta Delta 1896–1901, 1911–1973 Cornell University Ithaca, New York Inactive [b]
Massachusetts Delta Epsilon Nu 1896–1900 Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts Inactive
Massachusetts Theta Delta Nu 1897–1900, 1941 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts Active [d]
Illinois Omicron Omicron 1897–1898, 1919–11949 University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois Inactive
New York Xi Xi 1897–1900 Union College Schenectady, New York Inactive
Michigan Epsilon Epsilon 1913–1915, 1924–1979, 1978–1980, 1988–1993, 1997–2000, 2009–2013 University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan Inactive [e]
Pennsylvania Gamma Sigma Gamma Sigma 1914–2014, 2017 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Active [f]
Pennsylvania Lambda Lambda 1915–1995, 2024 Lehigh University Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Active [g]
New Jersey Theta Theta 1916–1996 Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, New Jersey Inactive
Canada Eta Eta 1921–1942, 1988–2003 McGill University Montreal, Quebec, Canada Inactive
Canada Kappa Kappa 1922–1966, 1969–1989 University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada Inactive
West Virginia Mu Mu 1922–1959 West Virginia University Morgantown, West Virginia Colony [h][i]
New Hampshire Pi Pi 1924–1971 Dartmouth College Hanover, New Hampshire Inactive [j]
Maryland Rho Rho 1925–1943, 1979–1991 Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland Inactive [k]
Wisconsin Omega Tau 1926–1968, 1984 University of Wisconsin–Madison Madison, Wisconsin Active [l]
Massachusetts Upsilon Upsilon 1927–1931 Amherst College Amherst, Massachusetts Inactive [m]
Nebraska Chi 1929–1952 Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska Inactive [n]
Rhode Island Phi 1929–1963 Brown University Providence, Rhode Island Inactive
Virginia Psi 1929–2003 College of William & Mary Williamsburg, Virginia Inactive [o]
Virginia Omega Alpha 1932–1944, 1969–200x ?, 20xx ? University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia Active [p]
North Carolina Omega Beta 1940–1984, 1999–2022 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina Inactive [q]
Pennsylvania Sigma 1940–1983 Lafayette College Easton, Pennsylvania Inactive [r]
Ohio Mu 1941–1973, 1992–2003 University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio Colony [s][i]
California Kappa 1941–1952 University of Southern California Los Angeles, California Inactive [t]
Missouri Pi 1941–1967 Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri Inactive [u]
California Tau 1941 University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California Active [v]
California Upsilon 1941–1969 University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California Inactive [w]
Oklahoma Iota 1941–1963 University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma Inactive [x]
Florida Delta 1941–2023 University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Inactive [y]
Pennsylvania Alpha Delta 1941–2008, 2012 Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Active [z]
Ohio Alpha Epsilon 1941–1943, 1960–1978, 2021 Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio Active [5][aa]
South Carolina Alpha Zeta 1941–1950 University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina Inactive [ab]
Indiana Alpha Theta 1941–1959, 2016 Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, Indiana Active [ac]
Illinois Tau Delta 1941–2009, 2013–2016 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, Illinois Inactive [ad]
Pennsylvania Omega Gamma 1942–1984, 19xx ?–2017 Pennsylvania State University State College, Pennsylvania Inactive [ae]
New York Omega Epsilon 1943–1947, 1988–1997, 2001 University at Buffalo Buffalo, New York Active [ae]
Florida Omega Eta 1946–1962 University of Miami Coral Gables, Florida Inactive
Pennsylvania Tau Omega 1947–1999 Franklin & Marshall College Lancaster, Pennsylvania Inactive [af]
Pennsylvania Omega Kappa 1948–1981 Washington & Jefferson College Washington, Pennsylvania Inactive [ag]
Massachusetts Alpha Epsilon 1949–1986 University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts Inactive [ah]
New York Beta Lambda 1945–1953, 1972–1976, 19xx?–1993 Syracuse University Syracuse, New York Inactive [ai]
New York Omega Mu 1951–1966 New York University Washington Square and University College Manhattan, New York City, New York Inactive
New York Kappa Tau 1954 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, New York Active [aj]
New York Sigma Tau 1958–1973 Brooklyn College New York City, New York Inactive
Indiana Alpha Delta 1958–1999 Indiana State University Terre Haute, Indiana Inactive [ak]
Maine Beta Chi 1959–1984 Colby College Waterville, Maine Inactive [al]
Virginia Lambda Kappa 1959–1997, 2018 Roanoke College Salem, Virginia Active [am]
Colorado Alpha Beta 1960–1973 University of Denver Denver, Colorado Inactive
Ohio Beta Sigma 1960–1968 Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, Ohio Inactive [an]
Ohio Beta Tau 1960 Baldwin Wallace University Berea, Ohio Active [ao]
Colorado Alpha Iota 1960–1963 University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, Colorado Inactive [ap]
New Jersey Alpha Lambda 1961–1969, 2017–2020 Rutgers University–New Brunswick New Brunswick, New Jersey Inactive [aq]
New York Phi Lambda 1963–1994, 2013 Adelphi University Garden City, New York Active [ar]
Pennsylvania Delta Iota 1965–2000, 2018 Drexel University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Active [as]
Connecticut Alpha Chi 1966–1969 University of Hartford West Hartford, Connecticut Inactive [at]
New York Alpha Mu 1967–1970 Lehman College Bronx, New York Inactive [au]
Massachusetts Kappa Nu 1967–1981, 2000–2002 University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, Massachusetts Inactive [av]
New York Delta Epsilon 1967–1999 LIU Post Brookville, New York Inactive
New York Lambda Delta 1967–1971 Queens College, City University of New York Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York Inactive
New York Eta Chi 1968–1975 Hobart College Geneva, New York Inactive [aw]
Pennsylvania Phi Delta 1968–1988 Alliance College Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania Inactive [ax][ay]
Connecticut Delta Kappa 1968–1971 University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut Inactive
Connecticut Tau Kappa 1968–1975 Quinnipiac University Hamden, Connecticut Inactive [az]
New Mexico Sigma Chi 1968–1972 New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, New Mexico Inactive
Pennsylvania Gamma Chi 1968–1977 West Chester University West Chester, Pennsylvania Inactive
Pennsylvania Phi Sigma 1969 Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Active [ba]
Texas Lambda 1969–1973, 1994–2003 University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas Inactive [bb]
Rhode Island Gamma Upsilon 1970–1974 University of Rhode Island Houlton, Maine Inactive
Maine Kappa Beta 1970–1976 Ricker College Las Vegas, New Mexico Inactive [bc]
Florida Delta Tau 1971–1992 Jacksonville University Jacksonville, Florida Inactive
North Carolina Delta Zeta 1971–1978, 1994–200x ? East Carolina University Greenville, North Carolina Colony [bd]
Pennsylvania Omega Delta 1971–2005 Penn State Altoona Logan Township, Pennsylvania Inactive
Texas Alpha Omega 1972–1975 Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas Inactive
Pennsylvania Beta Zeta 1972–1996 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Inactive [be]
New Jersey Beta Theta 1972–1983 Rutgers University–Newark Newark, New Jersey Inactive [bf]
Canada Kappa Iota 1972–2003 University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada Inactive [bg]
New York Beta Omicron 1972–2012, 2017 St. John's University New York City, New York Active [bh]
North Carolina Omega Zeta 1978–1997, 2012 Western Carolina University Cullowhee, North Carolina Active
Pennsylvania Beta Upsilon 1982–2005 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania Inactive
North Carolina Zeta Alpha 1983–1992, 1997–2002 University of North Carolina at Asheville Asheville, North Carolina Inactive
Michigan Mu Delta 1984–1994 Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan Inactive
Pennsylvania Alpha Xi 1984–1988 King's College Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Inactive
Pennsylvania Sigma Upsilon 1984 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, Pennsylvania Active
Virginia Omega Rho 1984–2013 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia Colony
Virginia Omicron Zeta 1984–xxxx?, 2010–2023 Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Virginia Inactive
Maryland Pi Phi 1985–2012 Towson University Towson, Maryland Inactive
New York Kappa Alpha 1985–2005 University at Albany, SUNY Albany, New York Inactive
Alabma Alpha Zeta 1986–1990 Auburn University Auburn, Alabama Inactive
Massachusetts Kappa Theta 1986–1996 Boston University Boston, Massachusetts Inactive
Maryland Kappa Delta 1986–19xx ?, 2017 Salisbury University Salisbury, Maryland Active [bi]
Michigan Alpha Omega 1986–2016 Siena Heights University Adrian, Michigan Inactive
New York Kappa Gamma 1986–2001 State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, New York Inactive
Canada Kappa Kappa 1987–2016 University of Windsor Windsor, Ontario, Canada Inactive
Pennsylvania Kappa Eta 1987–2016 Widener University Chester, Pennsylvania Inactive
Florida Kappa Epsilon 1987–2002 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida Inactive
Pennsylvania Kappa Omega 1988–1994 Albright College Reading, Pennsylvania Inactive [bj]
California Tau Alpha 1988–1990; 2020–2023 San Francisco State University San Francisco, California Inactive
Michigan Delta Beta 1989–2018 Ferris State University Big Rapids, Michigan Inactive
Pennsylvania Delta Phi 1989–1998 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Edinboro, Pennsylvania Inactive
New York Omicron Rho 1990–2019 Binghamton University Vestal, New York Inactive
New Jersey Omicron Kappa 1991–1993 Fairleigh Dickinson University Madison, New Jersey Inactive
New York Iota Chi 1991–1993 Ithaca College Ithaca, New York Inactive
Virginia Delta Chi 1991–2018 University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, Virginia Inactive
Minnesota Kappa Chi 1991–2017 Winona State University Winona, Minnesota Disaffiliated
Pennsylvania Gamma Zeta 1991–1993 Robert Morris College Chicago, Illinois Inactive
Florida Delta Upsilon 1992 Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, Florida Active
Virginia Alpha Psi 1992–2011, 2015 Christopher Newport University Newport News, Virginia Active
Maryland Chi Mu 1992–1994 University of Maryland, College Park College Park, Maryland Inactive
Maryland Alpha Omicron 1993–2011, 2014 Frostburg State University Frostburg, Maryland Active [bk]
Delaware Delta Alpha 1993–1994 University of Delaware Newark, Delaware Inactive
Texas Alpha Mu 1993–1994 Texas A&M University College Station, Texas Inactive
Washington Epsilon Alpha 1995 Eastern Washington University Cheney, Washington Active
North Carolina Omega Tau 1996–2003 Appalachian State University Boone, North Carolina Inactive
Florida Epsilon Lambda 1996–2013, 2020 Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida Active
Florida Epsilon Delta 1996–2002 Lynn University Boca Raton, Florida Inactive
Florida Epsilon Eta 1996–2002 Saint Leo University St. Leo, Florida Inactive
Indiana Epsilon Gamma 1993–2020 Vincennes University Vincennes, Indiana Inactive
North Carolina Epsilon Kappa 1997–2016 North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina Inactive
Michigan Alpha Chi 1997–2000 Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, Michigan Inactive
Indiana Epsilon Iota 2002–2003 Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana Inactive
Pennsylvania Beta Gamma 2007–2019 Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana, Pennsylvania Inactive [bl]
Pennsylvania Gamma Psi 2010–2013 Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania Lock Haven, Pennsylvania Inactive
Wisconsin Chi Upsilon 2011–2019 Carroll University Waukesha, Wisconsin Inactive
Wisconsin Alpha Nu 2012–2016 University of Wisconsin–Stout Menomonie, Wisconsin Inactive
Virginia Theta Xi 2016–2019 Radford University Radford, Virginia Inactive [bm]
Pennsylvania Alpha Gamma 2016 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania Active
Iowa Alpha Phi 2016–2017 University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa Inactive
California Alpha Upsilon 2018–2023 University of California, Merced Merced, California Inactive [bn]
New York Alpha Pi 2018–2023 Stony Brook University Stony Brook, New York Inactive [bn]
Michigan Beta Alpha 2020–2022 Grand Valley State University Allendale, Michigan Inactive
New York Alpha Rho 2022 Pace University, Pleasantville Campus Pleasantville, New York Active [bo]
New York Alpha Tau 2023 Hofstra University Hempstead, New York Active [bp]
Florida Beta Delta Florida International University University Park, Florida Colony [bq]

Pi Lambda Phi assigned names to chapters that were defunct at the time of its mergers with Beta Sigma Rho, Beta Sigma Tau, and Phi Beta Delta. Unless these chapters were reactivated as Pi Lambda Phi chapters, they were excluded from this list. However, they can be found in the articles of the absorbed fraternities.

Notes

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  1. ^ Chapter absorbed the local chapter of Beta Sigma Rho in 1960.
  2. ^ a b Chapter absorbed the local chapters of Phi Beta Delta in 1941 and Beta Sigma Rho in 1972.
  3. ^ After going dormant, the chapter was revived by absorbing Sigma Iota, established in 1909.
  4. ^ Chapter was revived in 1941 by absorbing the Theta chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1920.
  5. ^ Chapter formed from the Brhatrika Club (local), established in 1913. After dormancy, it reformed in 1924 from the Brhatrika Club (local), established in 1923. It absorbed the local chapter of Phi Beta Delta in 1941.
  6. ^ Chapter formed from Gamma Sigma (local), established in 1912.
  7. ^ Chapter formed from the Pioneer Club (local), in 1913. It was re-established as a colony in 2024.
  8. ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Beta, established in 1919.
  9. ^ a b Chapter was reestablished as a colony in 2020.
  10. ^ Chapter formed from Cosmos (local), established in 1915.
  11. ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Tau Omega, established in 1915.
  12. ^ Chapter formed from Phi Theta Ch, established in 1925.
  13. ^ Chapter formed from Flambeau Club (local), established in 1926.
  14. ^ Chapter formed from Pi Delta Sigma, established in 1925.
  15. ^ Chapter formed from Zeta Epsilon, established in 1929.
  16. ^ Chapter formed from the Lawn Club (local), established in 1931.
  17. ^ Chapter formed from Omega Beta (local), established in 1939.
  18. ^ Chapter formed from Towers Club, established in 1925.
  19. ^ Chapter formed from the Mu chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1920.
  20. ^ Chapter formed from the Kappa chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1920.
  21. ^ Chapter formed from the Pi chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1921.
  22. ^ Chapter formed from the Tau chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1922
  23. ^ Chapter formed from the Upsilon chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1922.
  24. ^ Chapter formed from the Iota chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1922.
  25. ^ Chapter formed from the Delta chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1925. It absorbed Zeta Beta Tau in 2015.
  26. ^ Chapter formed from the Alpha Delta chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1927.
  27. ^ Chapter formed from the Alpha Epsilon chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1928. After dormancy, it was reformed in 1960 by absorbing the Ohio State chapter of Beta Sigma Tau, established in 1948.
  28. ^ Chapter formed from the Alpha Zeta chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1928.
  29. ^ Chapter formed from the Alpha Theta chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1928.
  30. ^ Chapter formed from the Alpha Kappa chapter of Phi Beta Delta, established in 1934.
  31. ^ a b Chapter formed from the local chapter Phi Alpha Mu, established in 1941.
  32. ^ Chapter formed from Tau Omega, established in 1945.
  33. ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Delta Sigma, established in 1946.
  34. ^ Chapter formed from Sigma Omega Psi, established in 1919.
  35. ^ Chapter formed from Lambda Club (local), established in 1946. After dormancy, it was reformed in 1972 from the Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Rho, established in 1950.
  36. ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Tau, established in 1949.
  37. ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Delta Epsilon, established in 1957.
  38. ^ Chapter formed from Beta Chi (local), established in 1957.
  39. ^ Chapter formed from Lambda Kappa Ps, established in 1947.
  40. ^ Chapter formed from Beta Sigma Tau, established in 1948.
  41. ^ Chapter formed from Beta Sigma Tau, established in 1948.
  42. ^ Chapter formed from Beta Sigma Tau, established in 1949.
  43. ^ Chapter formed from the Knights Club (local), established in 1959.
  44. ^ Chapter formed from Phi Lambda Rho, established in 1947.
  45. ^ Chapter formed from Delta Iota (local), established in 1962.
  46. ^ Chapter formed from Alpha Chi, established in 1964.
  47. ^ Chapter may have included CUNY Hunter College.
  48. ^ Chapter formed from Phi Kappa Nu, established in 1965.
  49. ^ Chapter formed from Beta Sigma, established in 1961.
  50. ^ Chapter formed from Phi Delta Rho.
  51. ^ The college closed in 1987.
  52. ^ Chapter formed from Tau Kappa Beta, established in 1958.
  53. ^ Chapter formed from Rho Pi Phi, established in 1934. It was originally located at the University of Sciences in Philadelphia.
  54. ^ After going dormant, the chapter was reformed from Lambda Society (local), established in 1993.
  55. ^ The college closed in 1978.
  56. ^ Chapter was reestablished as a colony in 2018.
  57. ^ Chapter formed from the Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Rho, established in 1922.
  58. ^ Chapter formed from the Theta chapter of Beta Sigma Rho, established in 1935.
  59. ^ Chapter formed from the Iota chapter of Beta Sigma Rho, established in 1945.
  60. ^ Chapter formed from the Omicron chapter of Beta Sigma Rho, established in 1968.
  61. ^ After going dormant, the chapter reformed as a colony in 2010.
  62. ^ Chapter started as a colony in 1985.
  63. ^ Chapter formed from Kappa Chi Kappa, established in 1989.
  64. ^ Chapter formed from Beta Gamma Alpha, established in 1988.
  65. ^ Chapter was formed as a colony in 2009.
  66. ^ a b Chapter was formed as a colony in 2016.
  67. ^ Chapter was formed as a colony in 2015.
  68. ^ Chapter was formed as a colony in 2016.
  69. ^ Colony established in 2024.

References

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  1. ^ a b Shepard, Francis W., ed. (1927). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (11th ed.). Menasha, Wisconsin: George Banta Publishing Company. p. 164 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b c Robson, John, ed. (1963). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (17th ed.). Menasha, Wisconsin: The Collegiate Press, George Banta Company, Inc. pp. 307-309.
  3. ^ a b Lurding, Carroll and Becque, Fran. (October 20, 2024) "Pi Lambda Phi" Almanac of Fraternities and Sororities. Urbana: University of Illinois. Accessed December 4, 2024.
  4. ^ "Chapter Locator". Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  5. ^ Lowe, Ian (January 27, 2022). "Back in the Big-10: Ohio State Chartered". Pi Lambda Phi. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
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