List of Lambda Sigma chapters

Lambda Sigma is an American college honor society for second-year students.[1] Originally named the Society of Cwens,it was established at the University of Pittsburgh in 1922 as a women's honors society and became a national organization in 1925.[1] It became the coeducational Lambda Sigma on March 6, 1975.[1][2]

In the following list of Lambda Sigma and the Society of Cwens chapters, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters are in italics:[1][3]

Name Chartered Institution Location Status Notes Reference
Alpha November 7, 1922 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Active [4][5]
Beta April 6, 1925 Miami University Oxford, Ohio Inactive [4][5]
Gamma 1925 University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri Inactive [4][5]
Delta June 4, 1927 Pennsylvania State University State College, Pennsylvania Inactive [4][5]
Epsilon November 19, 1927 Allegheny College Meadville, Pennsylvania Active [4][5][6]
Zeta 1927 Muskingum University New Concord, Ohio Active [4][5]
Eta May 2, 1929 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Active [4][5]
Theta March 12, 1931 University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky Inactive [4][5]
Iota March 1, 1941 University of Mississippi Oxford, Mississippi Active [4][5]
Kappa October 20, 1945 Seton Hill University Greensburg, Pennsylvania Inactive [4][5]
Lambda October 27, 1945 University of Mississippi Westminster College Active [4][5]
Mu March 11, 1948 - 2006; March 25, 2014 Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, Kentucky Active [4][5][7]
Nu October 18, 1952 University of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Inactive [4][5]
Xi April 11, 1953 Grove City College New Wilmington, Pennsylvania Inactive [4][5]
Omicron December 5, 1954 Northern Illinois University DeKalb, Illinois Active [4][5]
Pi May 18, 1957 Auburn University Auburn, Alabama Active [4][5]
Rho May 3, 1959 Thiel College Greenville, Pennsylvania Active [4][5]
Sigma May 16, 1959 Alfred University Village of Alfred Inactive [4][5]
Tau November 20, 1960 University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Active [4][5]
Upsilon November 18, 1961 Morehead State University Morehead, Kentucky Inactive [4][5]
Phi 1963 ? Union College Barbourville, Kentucky Inactive [4][5]
Chi May 2, 1964 Louisiana Tech University Ruston, Louisiana Active [4][5]
Psi May 9, 1965 University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, Missouri Inactive [4][5]
Omega May 14, 1965 Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, Kansas Active [4][5]
Alpha Alpha November 19, 1966 University of Mount Union Alliance, Ohio Inactive [4][5]
Alpha Beta March 22, 1969 University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma Inactive [4][5]
Alpha Gamma September 29, 1969 Duquesne University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Active [4][5][8]
Alpha Delta October 25, 1970 University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi Active [4][5]
Alpha Epsilon March 14, 1971 Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Mansfield, Pennsylvania Active [4][5]
Alpha Zeta April 30, 1972 Texas A&M University College Station, Texas Active [4][5]
Alpha Eta May 4, 1974 Penn State Erie, The Behrend College Erie, Pennsylvania Active [a] [4][5][9]
Alpha Theta November 17, 1974 Slippery Rock University Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania Active [4][5]
Alpha Iota November 1978 Mississippi State University Starkville, Mississippi Active [4][5]
Alpha Kappa January 19, 1979 Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia Active [4][5]
Alpha Lambda April 5, 1981 D'Youville College Buffalo, New York Active [4][5]
Alpha Mu Spring 1981 Berry College Mount Berry, Georgia Active [4][5]
Alpha Nu November 13, 1982 Butler University Indianapolis, Indiana Inactive [4][5]
Alpha Xi May 1983 Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas Inactive [4][5]
Alpha Omicron January 25, 1983 Penn State Beaver Beaver, Pennsylvania Inactive [4][5]
Alpha Pi November 25, 1984 Lawrence University Appleton, Wisconsin Active [4][5]
Alpha Rho January 18, 1987 Robert Morris University Moon Township, Pennsylvania Inactive [4][5]
Alpha Sigma January 31, 1987 Gannon University Erie, Pennsylvania Active [4][5]
Alpha Tau Spring 1988 University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama Active [4][5]
Alpha Upsilon October 1991 Mount Saint Clare College Clinton, Iowa Inactive [4][5]
Alpha Phi November 1991 Ferrum College Ferrum, Virginia Active [4][5]
Alpha Chi April 5, 1992 Notre Dame College South Euclid, Ohio Inactive [4][5]
Alpha Psi June 4, 1995 University of Toledo Appleton, Wisconsin Active [4][5]
Alpha Omega December 10, 1995 Westfield State University Westfield, Massachusetts Active [4][5]
Beta Alpha February 25, 1996 University of Montevallo Montevallo, Alabama Inactive [4][5]
Beta Beta September 1996 Mississippi University for Women Columbus, Mississippi Inactive [4][5]
Beta Gamma October 4, 1998 University of Pikeville Pikeville, Kentucky Active [4][5]
Beta Delta April 28, 2000 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, Tennessee Active [4][5]
Beta Epsilon January 27, 2002 Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri Active [4][5]
Beta Zeta 2005 Pace University (NYC) New York City, New York Active [4][5]
Beta Eta April 2006 Pace University (Pleasantville) Pleasantville, New York Active [4][5]
Beta Theta September 12, 2006 Urbana University Urbana, Ohio Inactive [4][5]
Beta Iota November 19, 2008 Texas A&M University–Kingsville Kingsville, Texas Inactive [4][5][10]
Beta Kappa October 3, 2008 George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia Active [4][5][11]
Beta Lambda October 5, 2009 University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, North Carolina Active [4][5][12]
Beta Mu April 12, 2010 Alvernia University Reading, Pennsylvania Active [4][5][13]
Beta Nu September 3, 2013 Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato, Minnesota Inactive [4][5][14][15]
Beta Xi April 20, 2015 Jackson State University Jackson, Mississippi Active [4][5][16]
Beta Omicron March 16, 2016 University of West Alabama Livingston, Alabama Active [4][5][17]
Beta Pi October 25, 2018 Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, Alabama Active [18]

Notes

  1. ^ Originally started in 1970 as Delta Behrend as part of Delta chapter at Penn State

References

  1. ^ a b c d Anson, Jack L.; Marchenasi, Robert F., eds. (1991). Baird's Manual of American Fraternities (20th ed.). Indianapolis: Baird's Manual Foundation, Inc. p. VI-41–42. ISBN 978-0963715906.
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  3. ^ "Lambda Sigma Chapter Roster". Lambda Sigma Society. Archived from the original on February 27, 2007. Retrieved 2008-02-11.
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  6. ^ "Chapter of Cwens Granted to College" (PDF). The Campus. December 8, 1927. p. 1.
  7. ^ "Mu Chapter Re-chartered" (PDF). The Diamond. Fall 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  8. ^ "Cwens Society Opens Campus- Chapter Eighteen Sophomore Women Inducted". Duquesne University Duke. 1969-10-10.
  9. ^ "CWENS Finally Achieves Goal". Behrend Collegian. May 9, 1974. p. 1.
  10. ^ "Beta Iota Installed at Texas A & M University – Kingsville" (PDF). The Diamond. Spring 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  11. ^ "Installation at George Mason University" (PDF). The Diamond. Fall 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  12. ^ "Installation of Beta Mu Chapter at Alvernia University" (PDF). The Diamond. Fall 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  13. ^ "Beta Lambda Chapter Installed at UNC-Pembroke Campus" (PDF). The Diamond. Fall 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  14. ^ "Lambda Sigma Chapter Roster" (PDF). The Diamond. Spring 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  15. ^ "Lambda Sigma Welcomes New Chapter at Minnesota State University – Mankato" (PDF). The Diamond. Fall 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  16. ^ "Beta Xi Installed at Jackson State University" (PDF). The Diamond. Fall 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
  17. ^ "Beta Omicron Installation at the University of West Alabama". The Diamond. Fall 2016.
  18. ^ "Beta Pi - Jacksonville State University". The Diamond. Fall 2018.
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