Delta Xi Nu

American multicultural college sorority
  Red and   SilverSymbolButterflyFlowerRed tulipPhilanthropyAwareness of Violence Against WomenChapters10Colonies5NicknameXi HoneysHeadquarters7489 Neiman Road
Brookshire, Texas 77423-2695
United StatesWebsiteOfficial website

Delta Xi Nu Multicultural Sorority, Inc. (ΔΞΝ) is a sorority that was established at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. The sorority's nickname is the Xi Honeys.[1]

History

Delta Xi Nu was established on October 7, 1997, by five women at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas as a multicultural sorority. Its motto is "sisterhood, culture, education."[1] Its five Founding Mothers are Jetje Brewton, Rena Kharbat, Adrienne Magirl, Lesliam Quiros, and Jaime Slaughter.[2]

The sorority was inducted into the National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC) in the fall of 2016.[3]

Its national philanthropy is Domestic Violence Against Women.[1] The individual chapters also have local charities. For example, the Alpha chapter has selected AIDs Awareness as its local charity.[4]

Symbols

The sorority's colors are red and silver.[1] Its symbol is the butterfly.[1] Its letters mean "Changing Old Ways to New".[1]

Chapters

Collegiate

Following is a list of Delta Xi Nu collegiate chapters. Active chapters are noted in bold, and inactive chapters are in italics.

Chapter Chartered/

Range

Institution Location Status Reference
Alpha October 7, 1997 Texas A&M University College Station, Texas Active [3][4]
Beta 2003 Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana Active [3][a]
Gamma 2006 Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado Active [3][b]
Delta 2006 University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, Texas Inactive [3][c]
Epsilon 2008 Sam Houston State University Huntsville, Texas Active [3][d]
Zeta 2009 University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas Inactive [3][d]
Eta 2011 University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, Texas Inactive [3][e]
Theta 2012 Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, Texas Active [3][5][f]
Iota 2012 University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, Texas Active [3][f]
Kappa 2017 University of Houston–Clear Lake Pasadena and Houston, Texas Active [3][g]
Lambda 2016 Texas State University San Marcos, Texas Active [3][h]
Mu 2016 University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri Active [3][i]
Nu 2017 Texas A&M International University Laredo, Texas Active [3][i]
Xi 2017 Lamar University Beaumont, Texas Active [3][i]
Omicron Associate 2015 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, Michigan Inactive [3][6]
Pi Associate 2016 Central Methodist University Fayette, Missouri Inactive [3][6]
Rho Associate 2018 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, Nebraska Active [6]
Sigma Associate 2018 Centenary University Hackettstown, New Jersey Active [6]
Tau Associate July 29, 2020 Colorado College Colorado Springs, Colorado Active [6][7]
Upsilon Associate 2021 University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas Active [6]
Phi Associate 2021 Auraria Campus Denver, Colorado Active [6]
Omega — Memorial [8][j]
  1. ^ Started as a colony in 2001.
  2. ^ Started as a colony in 2004.
  3. ^ Started as a colony in 2005.
  4. ^ a b Started as a colony in 2006.
  5. ^ Started as a colony in 2008.
  6. ^ a b Started as a colony in 2009.
  7. ^ Started as a colony in 2012.
  8. ^ Started as a colony in 2013.
  9. ^ a b c Started as a colony in 2014.
  10. ^ The Omega chapter is reserved as a memorial to those sisters who have died.

Graduate

Chapter Chartered/Range Location Status Reference
Houston alumnae chapter September 26, 2015 Houston, Texas Active [9]
Dallas/Fort Worth alumnae chapter September 25, 2015 Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas Active [9]
New Orleans alumnae chapter December 11, 2015 New Orleans, Louisiana Active [9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "About Delta Xi Nu". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "Our Founding Mothers". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q William Raimond Baird; Carroll Lurding (eds.). "Almanac of Fraternities and Sororities (Baird's Manual Online Archive)". Student Life and Culture Archives. University of Illinois: University of Illinois Archives. The main archive URL is The Baird's Manual Online Archive homepage.
  4. ^ a b "Alpha Chapter". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  5. ^ "Theta Chapter". deltaxinu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g "Chapters & Associate Chapters". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  7. ^ "Tau Associate Chapter". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  8. ^ "Omega Chapter". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  9. ^ a b c "Chapters". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
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