Global InformationList of Theta Kappa Nu chapters information
Theta Kappa Nu Fraternity was a collegiate fraternity founded on June 9, 1924, by the merger of eleven local fraternities.[1][2] It went defunct in 1939 when it merged with Lambda Chi Alpha.[1] Following is a list of Theta Kappa Nu chapters.[1][3][2]
| Number | Name | Installation date and range | Institution | Location | Status | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Alpha | October 11, 1924 – 1939 | Howard College (Samford) | Birmingham, Alabama | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [a] | |
| Florida Alpha | October 11, 1924 – 1939 | Rollins College | Winter Park, Florida | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [b][c] | |
| Florida Beta | October 11, 1924 – 1937 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | Inactive | [4][d] | |
| Indiana Alpha | October 11, 1924 – 1939 | Hanover College | Hanover, Indiana | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [e][f] | |
| Iowa Alpha | October 11, 1924 – 1939 | Iowa Wesleyan College | Mount Pleasant, Iowa | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [g][h] | |
| Iowa Beta | October 11, 1924 – 1939 | Simpson College | Indianola, Iowa | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [i][j] | |
| Kansas Alpha | October 11, 1924 – 1932 | Baker University | Baldwin City, Kansas | Inactive | [k] | |
| Missouri Alpha | October 11, 1924 – 1939 | Drury College | Springfield, Missouri | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [l][m] | |
| North Carolina Alpha | October 11, 1924 – 1939 | North Carolina State College | Raleigh, North Carolina | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [n][o] | |
| Oklahoma Alpha | October 11, 1924 – 1939 | Oklahoma City College | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [p][q] | |
| Pennsylvania Alpha | October 11, 1924 – 1939 | Gettysburg College | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [r][s] | |
| 12 | Missouri Beta | October 6, 1924 – 1931 | Westminster College | Fulton, Missouri | Inactive | [t][u] |
| 13 | Alabama Beta | December 16, 1924 – 1939 | Birmingham-Southern College | Birmingham, Alabama | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [v][w] |
| 14 | North Carolina Beta | December 16, 1924 – 1939 | Wake Forest College | Wake Forest, North Carolina | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [x][y] |
| 15 | Mississippi Alpha | December 20, 1924 – 1939 | Millsaps College | Jackson, Mississippi | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [z][aa] |
| 16 | Massachusetts Alpha | January 23, 1925 – 1939 | Clark University | Worcester, Massachusetts | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ab][ac] |
| 17 | New York Alpha | January 24, 1925 – 1939 | Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn | Brooklyn, New York | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ad][ae] |
| 18 | Pennsylvania Beta | March 7, 1925 – 1939 | Thiel College | Greenville, Pennsylvania | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [af][ag] |
| 19 | Illinois Alpha | March 12, 1925 – 1939 | Eureka College | Eureka, Illinois | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ah][ai] |
| 20 | Indiana Beta | March 12, 1925 – 1935 | DePauw University | Greencastle, Indiana | Inactive | [aj] |
| 21 | Indiana Gamma | March 28, 1925 – 1939 | Rose Polytechnic Institute | Terre Haute, Indiana | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ak][al] |
| 22 | Louisiana Alpha | March 30, 1925 – 1939 | Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [am][an] |
| 23 | Louisiana Beta | March 31, 1925 – 1939 | Centenary College | Shreveport, Louisiana | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ao][ap] |
| 24 | Louisiana Gamma | April 1, 1925 – 1939 | Louisiana Polytechnic Institute | Ruston | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [aq][ar] |
| 25 | Ohio Alpha | March 26, 1925 – 1939 | Marietta College | Marietta, Ohio | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [as][at] |
| 26 | Indiana Delta | April 25, 1925 – 1932 | Franklin College | Franklin, Indiana | Inactive | [au][av] |
| 27 | North Carolina Gamma | May 7, 1925 – 1939 | University of North Carolina | Chapel Hill, North Carolina | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [4][aw][ax] |
| 28 | Pennsylvania Gamma | 1925–1931 | Washington & Jefferson College | Washington, Pennsylvania | Inactive | [ay] |
| 29 | Minnesota Alpha | June 13, 1925 – 1933 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Inactive | [az] |
| 30 | Michigan Alpha | September 25, 1925 – 1939 | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ba][bb] |
| 31 | Georgia Alpha | October 5, 1925 – 1934 | Oglethorpe University | Atlanta, Georgia | Inactive | [bc] |
| 32 | New York Beta | November 7, 1925 – 1939 | Alfred University | Alfred, New York | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [bd][be] |
| 33 | Ohio Beta | February 19, 1926 – 1939 | Baldwin-Wallace College | Berea, Ohio | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [bf][bg] |
| 34 | Illinois Beta | March 13, 1926 – 1939 | University of Illinois | Champaign, Illinois | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [4][bh][bi] |
| 35 | Alabama Gamma | April 24, 1926 – 1939 | Auburn University | Auburn, Alabama | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [4][bj][bk] |
| 36 | South Carolina Alpha | 1926–1939 | Wofford College | Spartanburg, South Carolina | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [bl][bm] |
| 37 | Missouri Gamma | May 22, 1926 – 1939 | Culver-Stockton College | Canton, Missouri | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [bn][bo] |
| 38 | Virginia Alpha | 1926–1939 | Randolph-Macon College | Ashland, Virginia | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [bp][bq] |
| 39 | Virginia Beta | 1926–1939 | Hampden–Sydney College | Hampden Sydney, Virginia | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [br][bs] |
| 40 | Arkansas Alpha | June 11, 1926 – 1939 | University of Arkansas | Fayetteville, Arkansas | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [4][bt][bu] |
| 41 | Illinois Gamma | May 28, 1927 – 1939 | Bradley Polytechnic Institute | Peoria, Illinois | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [bv][bw] |
| 42 | Pennsylvania Delta | 1927–1931 | University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Inactive | [bx] |
| 43 | California Alpha | March 31, 1928 – 1939 | University of California | Berkeley, California | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [by][bz] |
| 44 | Kentucky Alpha | May 19, 1928 – 1939 | Georgetown College | Georgetown, Kentucky | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ca][cb] |
| 45 | Maine Alpha | 1929–1939 | Colby College | Waterville, Maine | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [4][cc][cd] |
| 46 | Oregon Alpha | May 17, 1930 – 1933; 1934–1939 | Oregon State University | Corvallis, Oregon | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ce][cf] |
| 47 | Michigan Beta | May 24, 1930 – 1938 | Michigan State | East Lansing, Michigan | Inactive | [cg] |
| 48 | Idaho Alpha | 1930–1937 | College of Idaho | Caldwell, Idaho | Withdrew | [4][ch] |
| 49 | Wisconsin Alpha | 1931–1934 | University of Wisconsin | Madison, Wisconsin | Inactive | |
| 50 | New York Gamma | 1931–1939 | Cornell University | Ithaca, New York | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ci] |
| 51 | Pennsylvania Epsilon | 1931–1938 | Muhlenberg College | Allentown, Pennsylvania | Inactive | [4] |
| 52 | Ohio Gamma | 1932–1939 | Wittenberg University | Springfield, Ohio | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [cj] |
| 53 | Texas Alpha | 1932–1939 | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, Texas | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [ck] |
| 54 | Maryland Alpha | 1935 | Washington College | Chestertown, Maryland | Withdrew | [5][cl] |
| 55 | Mississippi Beta | 1939–1939 | Mississippi State College | Starkville, Mississippi | Merged (ΛΧΑ) | [cm] |
- ^ a b c Lurding, Carroll and Becque, Fran, editors. (May 2, 2023) "Theta Kappa Nu". Almanac of Fraternities and Sororities. Urbana: University of Illinois. Accessed August 4, 2023.
- ^ a b Shepard, Francis W., ed. (1927). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (11th ed.). Menasha, Wisconsin: George Banta Publishing Company. p. 220-221 – via Google Books.
- ^ Lybarger, Donald Fisher (1930). "The Roll of Chapters". Vir Quisque vir est; the pledge manual of Theta kappa nu fraternity. Cleveland: Theta Kappa Nu. pp. 67–73. hdl:2027/uc1.$b71214 – via Hathi Trust.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Fraternity, Theta Kappa Nu (July 1939). "The Inescutcheon". The Theta News. XV (4): 5.
- ^ Peyser, Charles (1992). The History of the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. Indianapolis, IN: Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. p. 54.
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