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Alpha Delta Phi is a social fraternity located in colleges and universities in North America . In the following list, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters are indicated in italics .
Chapter
Charter date and range
Institution
Location
Status
Reference
Hamilton
October 29, 1832
Hamilton College
Clinton, New York
Active
[ 1]
Miami
1835 –1847, 1851–1873, 1951–2003, 2008
Miami University
Oxford, Ohio
Active
[ 1]
Urban
July 28, 1835 –1839
New York University
New York, New York
Dormant
[ 1]
Columbia
June 16, 1836 –1840, May 18, 1881 –1992
Columbia University
New York, New York
Withdrew
[ 1] [ a]
Yale
June 1836 –1873, January 27, 1888 –1935, 1990
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
Active
[ 1]
Amherst
September 18, 1836 –1988, 2002–2006
Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts
Dormant
[ 1] [ b]
Brunonian
October 1836 –1838, April 15, 1851 –1992
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Withdrew
[ 1] [ c] [ d]
Harvard
March 29, 1837 –1865, February 3, 1879 –April 19, 1907
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Dormant
[ 1] [ e]
Cincinnati
1838 –1840
Cincinnati Law School
Cincinnati, Ohio
Dormant
[ 1]
Geneva
March 23, 1840 –May 1876 , 1993–1996
Hobart College
Geneva, New York
Dormant
[ 1]
Hudson
July 1, 1841 –1852, 1855–1964
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
Dormant
[ 1]
Bowdoin
October 1841 –1972, 1976–1993
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, Maine
Withdrew
[ 1] [ f]
Dartmouth
February 24, 1846 –1969
Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire
Withdrew
[ 1] [ g]
Peninsular
June 12, 1846 –1851, 1964
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Active
[ 1]
Madison
1850 –1851, 1964–1972
Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
Dormant
[ 1] [ h]
Rochester
December 1850
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York
Active
[ 1]
Alabama
1850 –1859, 2015
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Active
[ 1]
Williams
July 1, 1851 –1969
Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts
Dormant
[ 1] [ i] [ j]
Manhattan
July 9, 1855 –May 15, 1913
City College of New York
New York, New York
Dormant
[ 1] [ 2]
Virginia
1855 –1857, 1987–2003, 2010–2019
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Dormant
[ 1]
Middletown
July 31, 1856 –1992
Wesleyan University
Middletown, Connecticut
Withdrew
[ 1] [ k] [ l]
Cumberland
December 1857 –1861
Cumberland University
Lebanon, Tennessee
Dormant
[ 1] [ m]
Kenyon
November 14, 1858
Kenyon College
Gambier, Ohio
Active
[ 1]
Union
June 14, 1859
Union College
Schenectady, New York
Active
[ 1] [ n]
Princeton
1863 –1867
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
Dormant
[ 1]
Cornell
March 19, 1869
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
Active
[ 1]
Phi Kappa
December 20, 1877
Trinity College
Hartford, Connecticut
Active
[ 1] [ o]
Johns Hopkins
May 6, 1889 –1969, 1982–2018
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
Dormant
[ 1] [ p]
Minnesota
February 22, 1892 –1997, 2000
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Active
[ 1] [ q]
Toronto
June 10, 1893
University of Toronto
Toronto , Ontario , Canada
Active
[ 1]
Chicago
March 20, 1896
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Active
[ 1] [ r]
Memorial
May 11, 1897
McGill University
Montreal , Quebec
Active
[ 1]
Wisconsin
June 20, 1902 –2018; 2021
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
Active
[ 1] [ s] [ h]
California
August 15, 1908
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
Active
[ 1] [ t]
Illinois
January 13, 1912 –2015, 2020-
University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign
Champaign, Illinois
Active
[ 1] [ u]
Stanford
April 28, 1916 –1992
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
Withdrew
[ 1] [ v]
Washington
October 29, 1921 –1999, 2008
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Active
[ 1] [ w]
British Columbia
1926
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
Active
[ 1] [ x]
Northwestern
1939 –1992
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
Dormant
[ 1]
Colby
1961 –1969
Colby College
Waterville, Maine
Dormant
[ 1] [ y] [ z]
Santa Barbara
1966 –1971
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, California
Dormant
[ 1]
Long Beach
1971 –1974
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, California
Dormant
[ 1]
Lambda Phi
1977 –2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Dormant
[ 1] [ aa]
Massachusetts
1981 –2016
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts
Dormant
[ 1]
Buffalo
1985 –1999
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
Dormant
[ 1]
Great Lakes
1985 –2001
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Dormant
[ 1]
Adelpho
1987
Chapman University
Orange, California
Active
[ 1]
Western Ontario
1992 –2001
University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario
Dormant
[ 1]
Texas
1994 –2002
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
Dormant
[ 1]
Nittany
2007
Pennsylvania State University
State College, Pennsylvania
Active
[ 1]
Middlesex
2007
Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts
Active
[ 1]
Nu Epsilon Zeta
2008 ––2018
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
Dormant
[ 1] [ ab]
Connecticut
2010
University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut
Active
[ 1] [ ac]
Florida State
2012
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida
Active
[ 1]
Maryland
2012
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, Maryland
Active
[ 1]
Rutgers
2012 –2021
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Dormant
[ 1]
Delta Phi Alpha
2013
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
Active
[ 1]
Eliot
2014
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri
Active
[ 1]
Rocky Mountain
2016
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, Colorado
Active
[ 1]
^ Withdrew to become a chapter of Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
^ Originated as Iota Phi Kappa (local) in 1835.
^ Formed from the Kappa chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 1851, which had been installed three years earlier, in 1848.
^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
^ See the A.D. Club and the Fly Club .
^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1993.
^ Originated as Tau Delta Theta (local) in 1842.
^ 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.
^ Originated as the Zeta (Prime) chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 1847.
^ Greek letter organizations were banned at Williams in the mid-1960s.
^ Originated as the Bertrian Society (local) in 1847.
^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
^ The Cumberland chapter was initiated in December, 1857, and "recognized in 1859". With the impending Civil War it suspended active functions in 1861.
^ 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.
^ Originated as Phi Kappa (local) in 1835; the chapter's designation honors that prior local.
^ Originated as Alpha Delta Epsilon (local) in 1888.
^ Originated as Alpha Delta Epsilon (local) in 1890.
^ Originated as the Lions Head Club (local) in 1894.
^ Originated as Phi Rho Beta (local) in 1897.
^ Originated as Phi Sigma Delta (local) in 1900.
^ Originated as Pi Theta (local) in 1903.
^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
^ Originated as The Kalevala Club (local) in 1910.
^ Originated as Phi Epsilon (local) in 1912.
^ Originated as Sigma Theta Psi (local) in 1955.
^ Fraternities are permanently banned at Colby, with the last fraternity chapters closing between 1984-86.
^ Originated as Lambda Phi (local) in 1906.
^ Originated as Nu Epsilon Zeta (local) in 1921.
^ Originated as Alpha Delta (local) in 2007.