List of Alpha Delta Phi chapters

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Alpha Delta Phi is a social fraternity located in colleges and universities in North America.[1] In the following list, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters are in italics.[1][2][3]

Chapter Charter date and range Institution Location Status Reference
Hamilton October 29, 1832 Hamilton College Clinton, New York Active
Miami 1835–1847, 1851–1873, 1951–2003, 2008 Miami University Oxford, Ohio Active
Urban July 28, 1835 – 1839 New York University New York, New York Inactive
Columbia June 16, 1836 – 1840; May 18, 1881 – 1992 Columbia University New York, New York Withdrew [a]
Yale June 1836–1873; January 27, 1888 – 1935, 1990 Yale University New Haven, Connecticut Active
Amherst September 18, 1836 – 1988; 2002–2006 Amherst College Amherst, Massachusetts Inactive [b]
Brunonian October 1836–1838; April 15, 1851 – 1992 Brown University Providence, Rhode Island Withdrew [c][d]
Harvard March 29, 1837–1865; February 3, 1879 – April 19, 1907 Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts Inactive [e]
Cincinnati 1838–1840 Cincinnati Law School Cincinnati, Ohio Inactive
Geneva March 23, 1840 – May 1876; 1993–1996 Hobart College Geneva, New York Inactive
Hudson July 1, 1841 – 1852; 1855–1964 Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio Inactive
Bowdoin October 1841–1972, 1976–1993 Bowdoin College Brunswick, Maine Withdrew [f]
Dartmouth February 24, 1846 – 1969 Dartmouth College Hanover, New Hampshire Withdrew [g]
Peninsular June 12, 1846 – 1851; 1964 University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan Active
Madison 1850–1851, 1964–1972 Colgate University Hamilton, New York Inactive [h]
Rochester December 1850 University of Rochester Rochester, New York Active
Alabama 1850–1859, 2015 University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama Active [4]
Williams July 1, 1851 – 1969 Williams College Williamstown, Massachusetts Inactive [i][j]
Manhattan July 9, 1855 – May 15, 1913 City College of New York New York, New York Inactive [5]
Virginia 1855–1857, 1987–2003, 2010–2019 University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia Inactive
Middletown July 31, 1856 – 1992 Wesleyan University Middletown, Connecticut Withdrew [k][l]
Cumberland December 1857–1861 Cumberland University Lebanon, Tennessee Inactive [m]
Kenyon November 14, 1858 Kenyon College Gambier, Ohio Active
Union June 14, 1859 Union College Schenectady, New York Active [n]
Princeton 1863–1867 Princeton University Princeton, New Jersey Inactive
Cornell March 19, 1869 Cornell University Ithaca, New York Active
Phi Kappa December 20, 1877 Trinity College Hartford, Connecticut Active [o]
Johns Hopkins May 6, 1889 – 1969; 1982–2018 Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland Inactive [p]
Minnesota February 22, 1892 – 1997; 2000 University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Active [q]
Toronto June 10, 1893 University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada Active
Chicago March 20, 1896 University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois Active [r]
Memorial May 11, 1897 McGill University Montreal, Quebec Active
Wisconsin June 20, 1902 – 2018; 2021 University of Wisconsin–Madison Madison, Wisconsin Active [s][h]
California August 15, 1908 University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California Active [t]
Illinois January 13, 1912 – 2015; 2020 University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign Champaign, Illinois Active [u]
Stanford April 28, 1916 – 1992 Stanford University Palo Alto, California Withdrew [v]
Washington October 29, 1921 University of Washington Seattle, Washington Active [w]
British Columbia 1926 University of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia Active [x]
Northwestern 1939–1992 Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois Inactive
Colby 1961–1969 Colby College Waterville, Maine Inactive [y][z]
Santa Barbara 1966–1971 University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, California Inactive
Long Beach 1971–1974 California State University, Long Beach Long Beach, California Inactive
Lambda Phi 1977–2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts Inactive [aa]
Massachusetts 1981–2016 University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, Massachusetts Inactive
Buffalo 1985–1999 University at Buffalo Buffalo, New York Inactive
Great Lakes 1985–2001 Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan Inactive
Adelpho 1987 Chapman University Orange, California Active
Western Ontario 1992–2001 University of Western Ontario London, Ontario Inactive
Texas 1994–2002 University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas Inactive
Nittany 2007 Pennsylvania State University State College, Pennsylvania Active
Middlesex 2007 Brandeis University Waltham, Massachusetts Active
Nu Epsilon Zeta 2008––2018 Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts Inactive [ab]
Connecticut 2010 University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut Active [ac]
Florida State 2012 Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida Active
Maryland 2012 University of Maryland, College Park College Park, Maryland Active
Rutgers 2012–2021 Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Jersey Inactive
Delta Phi Alpha 2013 Duke University Durham, North Carolina Active
Eliot 2014 Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri Active
Rocky Mountain 2016 University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, Colorado Active

See also

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See also: Alpha Delta Phi Society § Chapters

Notes

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  1. ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
  2. ^ Originated as Iota Phi Kappa (local) in 1835.
  3. ^ Formed from the Kappa chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 1851, which had been installed three years earlier, in 1848.
  4. ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
  5. ^ See the A.D. Club and the Fly Club.
  6. ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1993.
  7. ^ Originated as Tau Delta Theta (local) in 1842.
  8. ^ a b Note that the Madison chapter is at Colgate University in NY, while the Wisconsin chapter is at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. From 1846 to 1890, Colgate was named Madison University. Is there a connection to the Rochester chapter? The Colgate Wikipedia entry notes a schismatic group of trustees, students and faculty wanted to move the school to Rochester, and when disallowed by legal action they left to form their own school there.
  9. ^ Originated as the Zeta (Prime) chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 1847.
  10. ^ Greek letter organizations were banned at Williams in the mid-1960s.
  11. ^ Originated as the Bertrian Society (local) in 1847.
  12. ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
  13. ^ The Cumberland chapter was initiated in December, 1857, and "recognized in 1859". With the impending Civil War it suspended active functions in 1861.
  14. ^ Originated as the Fraternal Society (Alpha chapter) of Omicron Kappa Epsilon in 1833; its actives and a few alumni withdrew in 1858, anticipating a merger into a national fraternity. ΟΚΕ alumni who were disallowed from initiation into ΑΔΦ would go on to form a second chapter at Hope College, in Michigan, four years after Alpha's withdrawal. The Hope group remains an active local.
  15. ^ Originated as Phi Kappa (local) in 1835; the chapter's designation honors that prior local.
  16. ^ Originated as Alpha Delta Epsilon (local) in 1888.
  17. ^ Originated as Alpha Delta Epsilon (local) in 1890.
  18. ^ Originated as the Lions Head Club (local) in 1894.
  19. ^ Originated as Phi Rho Beta (local) in 1897.
  20. ^ Originated as Phi Sigma Delta (local) in 1900.
  21. ^ Originated as Pi Theta (local) in 1903.
  22. ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
  23. ^ Originated as The Kalevala Club (local) in 1910.
  24. ^ Originated as Phi Epsilon (local) in 1912.
  25. ^ Originated as Sigma Theta Psi (local) in 1955.
  26. ^ Fraternities are permanently banned at Colby, with the last fraternity chapters closing between 1984-86.
  27. ^ Originated as Lambda Phi (local) in 1906.
  28. ^ Originated as Nu Epsilon Zeta (local) in 1921.
  29. ^ Originated as Alpha Delta (local) in 2007.

References

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  1. ^ a b Shepardson, Francis Wayland, ed. Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities, 12th edition. Menasha, Wisconsin: The Collegiate Press/George Banta Publishing Company, 1930. pp. 34-38 via Hathi Trust.
  2. ^ Lurding, Carroll and Becque, Fran. Almanac of Fraternities and Sororities. Urbana: University of Illinois. Accessed October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "Chapters". Alpha Delta Phi. Retrieved April 22, 2025.
  4. ^ 1922 Catalog of the fraternity notes this chapter was established in the Winter of 1949-50. p xxix.
  5. ^ Catalogue of the Alpha Delta Phi 1832-1915 xxiii -xxiv