List of Omega Chi Epsilon chapters

Omega Chi Epsilon is an American honor society for chemical engineering.[1] Following is a list of chapters of Omega Chi Epsilon.[2][1] Active chapters noted in bold. Inactive chapters and any dormant institutions are in italics.

Chapter Charter date

and range

Institution City State or country Status References
Alpha 1931–1936; 19xx ? University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign–Urbana Illinois Active [3]
Beta 1932–1938; 1966 Iowa State University Ames Iowa Active [3][4]
Gamma 1934–1938; 19xx ? University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minnesota Active [4]
Delta 1941 Clarkson University Potsdam New York Active
Epsilon 1941 University of Texas at Austin Austin Texas Active
Zeta 1943 Purdue University West Lafayette Indiana Active [5]
Eta 1957 New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark New Jersey Active
Theta 1958 West Virginia University Morgantown West Virginia Active
Iota 1959 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Active
Kappa 1960 New York University Tandon School of Engineering Brooklyn New York Active [a]
Lambda 1964 City University of New York Manhattan New York Active
Mu 1964 Oklahoma State University–Stillwater Stillwater Oklahoma Active
Nu 1965 University of Detroit Mercy Detroit Michigan Active
Xi 1965 Northeastern University Boston Massachusetts Active
Omicron 1967 Lamar University Beaumont Texas Active
Pi 1969 Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute Indiana Active
Rho 1970 Texas A&M University College Station Texas Active
Sigma 1970 University of Arkansas Fayetteville Arkansas Active
Tau 1971 University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Alabama Active
Upsilon 1971 University of Kentucky Lexington Kentucky Active
Phi 1971 Louisiana Tech University Ruston Louisiana Active
Chi 1973 University of Maryland, College Park College Park Maryland Active
Psi 1974 University of Southern California Los Angeles California Active
Omega May 2, 1974 Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla Missouri Active [6]
Alpha Alpha 1975 Auburn University Auburn Alabama Active
Alpha Beta 1975 Northwestern University Evanston Illinois Active
Alpha Gamma 1975 University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell Massachusetts Active
Alpha Delta 1975 University of Houston Houston Texas Active
Alpha Epsilon 1976 Kansas State University Manhattan Kansas Active [7]
Alpha Zeta 1977 Michigan State University East Lansing Michigan Active
Alpha Eta 1978 Mississippi State University Starkville Mississippi Active
Alpha Theta 1978 Youngstown State University Youngstown Ohio Active
Alpha Iota 1978 Tulane University New Orleans Louisiana Active
Alpha Kappa 1979 University of South Carolina Columbia South Carolina Active
Alpha Lambda 1979 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette Louisiana Active
Alpha Mu 1979 New Mexico State University Las Cruces New Mexico Active
Alpha Nu 1980 Trine University Angola Indiana Active
Alpha Xi 1980 University of Colorado Boulder Boulder Colorado Active
Alpha Omicron 1981 Texas Tech University Lubbock Texas Active
Alpha Pi 1982 Howard University Washington District of Columbia Active
Alpha Rho 1983 Georgia Tech Atlanta Georgia Active
Alpha Sigma 1983 University of Connecticut Storrs Connecticut Active
Alpha Tau 1984 Colorado State University Fort Collins Colorado Active
Alpha Upsilon 1984 California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona California Active
Alpha Phi 1984 University of Iowa Iowa City Iowa Active
Alpha Chi 1984 Virginia Tech Blacksburg Virginia Active
Alpha Psi 1985 Manhattan College The Bronx New York Active
Alpha Omega 1988 Louisiana State University Baton Rouge Louisiana Active
Beta Alpha 1988 Pennsylvania State University University Park Pennsylvania Active
Beta Beta University of Missouri Columbia Missouri Active
Beta Gamma North Carolina A&T State University Greensboro North Carolina Active
Beta Delta Tuskegee University Tuskegee Alabama Active
Beta Epsilon University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Ohio Active
Beta Zeta University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth Minnesota Active
Beta Eta Texas A&M University–Kingsville Kingsville Texas Active
Beta Theta University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan Active
Beta Iota Prairie View A&M University Prairie View Texas Active
Beta Kappa University of South Florida Tampa Florida Active
Beta Lambda Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis Missouri Active
Beta Mu Widener University Chester Pennsylvania Active
Beta Nu University of Toledo Toledo Ohio Active
Beta Xi University of California, Irvine Irvine California Active
Beta Omicron North Carolina State University Raleigh North Carolina Active
Beta Pi University of Delaware Newark Delaware Active
Beta Rho November 4, 1999-May 2019; 2024- Tennessee Tech Cookeville Tennessee Active
Beta Sigma April 4, 2000 Rutgers University–New Brunswick Piscataway New Jersey Active [8][b]
Beta Tau 200x ? Michigan Technological University Houghton Michigan Active
Beta Upsilon 200x ? Ohio University Athens Ohio Active
Beta Phi 200x ? University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville Alabama Active
Beta Chi 200x ? University of Arizona Tucson Arizona Active
Beta Psi 20xx ? University of Tulsa Tulsa Oklahoma Active
Beta Omega 2003 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy New York Active [9]
Gamma Alpha 20xx ? Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester Massachusetts Active
Gamma Beta 2009–20xx ?; 2018 Hampton University Hampton Virginia Active [10]
Gamma Gamma 20xx ? University of Virginia Charlottesville Virginia Active
Gamma Delta April 12, 2012 Texas A&M University at Qatar Education City, Al Rayyan Qatar Active [11]
Gamma Epsilon 20xx ? Cooper Union New York City New York Active
Gamma Zeta 20xx ? Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken New Jersey Active
Gamma Eta 20xx ? University of South Alabama Mobile Alabama Active
Gamma Theta 20xx ? University of Dayton Dayton Ohio Active
Gamma Iota 20xx ? Columbia University New York City New York Active
Gamma Kappa 20xx ? American University of Sharjah Sharjah United Arab Emirates Active

Notes

  1. ^ This chapter was organized at the school while it operated under a previous name, New York Tech.
  2. ^ The chapter was established as a colony in 1997.

References

  1. ^ a b Anson, Jack L.; Marchenasi, Robert F., eds. (1991) [1879]. Baird's Manual of American Fraternities (20th ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Baird's Manual Foundation, Inc. p. VI-45-46. ISBN 978-0963715906.
  2. ^ "Omega Chi Epsilon Chapters Around the World | About Us". Omega Chi Epsilon. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  3. ^ a b "History". Omega Chi Epsilon. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  4. ^ a b "Omega Chi Epsilon History". Iowa State University College of Engineering. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  5. ^ "Omege Chi Epsilon Purdue University| Home". Purdue OXE. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  6. ^ "Omega Chi Epsilon". Missouri University of Science and Technology. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  7. ^ "Local Students Join Omega Chi Epsilon". The Manhattan Mercury. 1995-12-17. p. 20. Retrieved 2024-04-07 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "History". Rutgers | Omega Chi Epsilon. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  9. ^ "About OXE". Omega Chi Epsilon at RPI. Archived from the original on 2017-04-26. Retrieved 2024-04-07 – via web.archive.org.
  10. ^ "Societies – Freddye T. Davy Honors College". Hampton University. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  11. ^ "OXE Chemical Engineering Honor Society | Chemical Engineering". Texas A&M University at Qatar. Retrieved 2024-04-07.