Epsilon Eta Phi
Epsilon Eta Phi (ΕΗΦ) was a Professional Sorority in the field of business administration and commerce.[1] It was founded in 1927 and merged with Phi Chi Theta in 1973.
History[]
Epsilon Eta Phi was founded on May 3, 1927 at Northwestern University. It was incorporated on October 14, 1930 in the state of Illinois. It merged with Phi Chi Theta, a professional fraternity in business administration and economics on July 27, 1973.[2]
The founders were Melba Pinckney Allen, Iona Bloomer Radsch, Florence Cockerham Turzak, Ruth Erickson Funk, Ruth Novak Berger and Evelyn Scheer Carlson.[2]
It became a member of Professional Panhellenic Association on or before 1953,[3] and was still a member of PPA in 1968.[4]
Insignia[]
The official Insignia for Epsilon Eta Phi[1]
- flower: rose-colored sweet pea
- colors: steel gray and old rose
- motto: To be rather than to seem
- publication: the Epsilon Eta Phi Magazine, is issued annually on Founders' Day.
Chapters[]
Chapters of Epsilon Eta Phi.[1]
- 1927 Alpha Northwestern University
- 1931 Beta Depaul University
- 1931 Gamma Boston University, inactive 1961
- 1935 Delta Duquesne University (Day)
- 1947 Epsilon Duquesne University (Evening)
- 1954 Zeta Beaver College, inactive 1965
- 1964 Eta Hardin-Simmons University
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities. Baird's Manual Foundation, Incorporated. 1991. pp. VIII–40.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Phi Chi Theta bylaws 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-05-17. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
- ^ The Blue and Gold Triangle of Lambda Kappa Sigma
- ^ Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities. Menasha,WI;George Banta Company, Incorporated. 1968.
- Defunct fraternities and sororities
- Former members of Professional Fraternity Association