Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Chapters Flashcards
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Where is the Alpha Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. located?

  • Lincoln University, Pennsylvania
  • Nashville, Tennessee
  • Howard University, Washington, D.C. (correct)
  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • When was the Beta Chapter chartered?

    February 6, 1914

    Which city is home to the Gamma Chapter?

  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Boston, Massachusetts (correct)
  • In which year was the Delta Chapter chartered?

    <p>1919</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What institution did the Epsilon Chapter originally serve?

    <p>Columbia University, New York University, City College of New York</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Zeta Chapter is located at Virginia Union University.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Eta Chapter moved to ______ in 1950.

    <p>Alcorn State University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chapter was chartered on December 17, 1922?

    <p>Theta Chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the Iota Chapter charted?

    <p>August 1920</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chapter is associated with Syracuse University?

    <p>Kappa Chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the Lambda Chapter located?

    <p>USC/UCLA/USC-Northridge, Los Angeles, California</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Nu Chapter was chartered on March 15, 1921.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about the Tau Chapter?

    <p>It served all three chapter categories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the Sigma Chapter chartered?

    <p>December 15, 1923</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the Rho Chapter chartered?

    <p>December 5, 1921</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What chapter revitalized on November 5, 2010?

    <p>Omicron Chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Alpha Chapter

    • Founded at Howard University, Washington, D.C.
    • Organized on December 15, 1911; recognized by the university in November 1914.

    Beta Chapter

    • Established at Lincoln University, Oxford, Pennsylvania.
    • Chartered on February 6, 1914, at the home of Charlotte "Lottie B." Wilson.

    Gamma Chapter

    • Located in Boston, Massachusetts.
    • Chartered in 1916 as a citywide chapter.

    Delta Chapter

    • Based in Nashville, Tennessee, originally served Meharry Medical College and Fisk University.
    • Chartered in 1919.

    Epsilon Chapter

    • First served Columbia University, New York University, City College of New York, among others.
    • Chartered on April 18, 1919, at the home of A. Merrel Willis, a charter member of Beta Chapter.

    Zeta Chapter

    • Located at Virginia Union University, Virginia.
    • Chartered on October 20, 1919.

    Eta Chapter

    • Originally based in Atlanta, Georgia; moved to Alcorn State University in 1950.
    • Chartered on December 27, 1919, following divisions due to size.

    Theta Chapter

    • Founded at Wiley College in Marshall, Texas.
    • Chartered on December 17, 1922.

    Iota Chapter

    • Initially served Atlantic City, New Jersey, and later moved to the University of Chicago in 1923.
    • Chartered in August 1920, designated as a graduate chapter in 1995 after being inactive for nearly fourteen years.

    Kappa Chapter

    • Established at Syracuse University, New York.
    • Originally served West Virginia Institute, chartered on February 18, 1922.

    Lambda Chapter

    • Based in Los Angeles, California, encompassing USC/UCLA/USC-Northridge.
    • Chartered on May 3, 1923; previously had a brief identity as a graduate chapter.

    Mu Chapter

    • Located in Pennsylvania, serving multiple universities including the University of Pennsylvania.
    • Chartered on October 1, 1920.

    Nu Chapter

    • Established at Pennsylvania State University.
    • Chartered on March 15, 1921.

    Xi Chapter

    • Based at the University of Minnesota.
    • Chartered on May 23, 1921.

    Omicron Chapter

    • Originally served Gammon Theological Seminary, moved to Columbia University in 1969.
    • Revitalized on November 5, 2010, after 15 years of inactivity. Chartered in 1921.

    Pi Chapter

    • Located at Morgan State University (formerly Morgan College), Maryland.
    • Chartered on October 28, 1923.

    Rho Chapter

    • Established at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina.
    • Chartered on December 5, 1921.

    Sigma Chapter

    • First international chapter, originally served McGill University in Montreal, Canada.
    • Moved to Michigan State University, chartered on December 15, 1923.

    Tau Chapter

    • Based in Atlanta, Georgia; originally served Atlanta University and later became graduate chapter in 2000.
    • Chartered on May 1, 1922; unique for having served all three chapter categories.

    Upsilon Chapter

    • Located at Wilberforce University, Ohio.
    • Further details pending.

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