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Birth of Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity was founded at the College of William and Mary. Photo courtesy of Peterjr1961 on Flickr -
Phi Beta Kappa Spreads
Phi Beta Kappa opened different chapters across campuses. Photo courtesy of JeffSchwartz on Flickr -
Creation of Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Delta Pi was founded as the first secret society for women. Photo courtesy of AmandaB3 on Flickr -
Greek Life Comes to SUNY
Alpha Kappa Phi Agonian Sorority was founded in SUNY Geneseo. Photo courtesy of sraggio on Flickr -
Fraternity Founded at IL University
Tau Kappa University Fraternity was founded in Illinois Wesleyan University. Photo courtesy of Jyames on Flickr -
Fraternity Life Spreads to State School
Kappa Delta Phi Fraternity was founded in Bridgewater State College. Photo courtesy of Timothy Valentine on Flickr -
National Group for Greek Life Established
National Panhellenic Conference was established. It now has 26 national sororities. -
First African-American Fraternity Founded
Alpha Phi Alpha was created. It became the first black intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity. Photo courtesy of Lacey Miranda on Flickr -
Birth of First Black Sorority
Alpha Kappa Alpha was founded. It was the first historically black sorority. -
National Council for Fraternities Created
The North-American Inter Fraternity Council was created. It represents 75 national and international fraternities. -
Greek Life Comes to Barnard College
Alpha Epsilon Phi was founded in Barnard College. Photo courtesy of f.alles on Flickr -
Fraternity Life Enters Indiana
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity was founded in Indiana University. Photo courtesy of Indiana Public Media on Flickr -
NYU Welcomes Greek Life
Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity was founded in New York University. Photo courtesy of jpellgen on Flickr -
Ivy League Adopts Greek Life
Sigma Delta Tau Sorority was founded in Cornell University. Photo courtesy of Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest on Flickr -
Ladies of Butler University Enter Greek Life
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. was founded in Butler University. Photo courtesy of rhoyaldiadem on Flickr -
Birth of National Council for Black Sororities
The National Pan-Hellenic Council was created, composed of the “Divine Nine” Black sororities. Photo courtesy of Mr. Jincks -
Greek Life Comes to the Capital Region
Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity Inc. was founded in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Photo courtesy of Rob Ketcherside on Flickr -
Greek Life Spreads Throughout SUNY
Pi Alpha Nu Fraternity was founded in SUNY Plattsburgh. -
Michigan Students Engage in Greek Life
Sigma Beta Chi Fraternity was founded in Northern Michigan University. Photo courtesy of jibegod on flickr -
Affiliated Sorority Founded
Kappa Delta Phi National Affiliated Sorority was founded in Husson College. -
Rutgers University Welcomes Greek Life
Lambda Sigma Upsilon Fraternity Inc. was founded Rutgers University, New Brunswick Livingston Campus. Photo courtesy of SCholewiak on Flickr -
Rutgers' Greek Life Grows
Chi Upsilon Sigma National Latin Sorority Inc. was founded in Rugters New Brunswick. Photo courtesy of SCholewiak on Flickr -
Greek Life Booms at Rutgers
Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority Inc. was founded in Rutgers University, New Brunswick Campus. -
Cornell Students Continue to Welcome Greek Life
La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Inc. was founded in Cornell University. Photo courtesy of charcoalmc -
SUNY Greek Life Continues to Grow
Sigma Lambda Upsilon Senoritas Latinas Unidad Sorority Inc. was founded in Binghamton University. Photo courtesy of Suffrboy on Flickr -
National Group for Latino Greek Organizations Formed
National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations (NALFO was established representing 19 Latino Greek Organizations. -
Monclair University Joins Greek Life
Lambda Tau Omega Sorority Inc was founded in Montclair University. Photo courtesy of Robin M. Ashford on Flickr -
Students at Rutgers Surge into Greek Life
Omega Phi Chi Sorority Inc. was founded in Rugters Univeristy. -
SUNY Continues to Celebrate Sororities
Omega Phi Beta Sorority was founded in SUNY Albany. -
Iowa Students Found Sorority
Sigma Lambda Gamma Sorority Inc. was founded in University of Iowa. Photo courtesy of anthonylibrarian on Flickr -
SUNY is Center for Greek Life
Hermanidad de Sigma Iota Alpha was founded in SUNY Albany. -
SUNY Geneseo Hears Students' Call for Greek Life
Lambda Pi Upsilon Latinas Poderosas Unidad was founded in SUNY Geneseo. Photo courtesy of MattBritt00 on Flickr