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Alpha Phi Gamma was a journalist honor society that merged into the Society for Collegiate Journalists in 1975. In the following list of chapters, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters are in italics. [ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Chapter
Charter date and range
Institution
Location
Status
References
Alpha
December 11, 1919 – before 1962; 19xx?–1975
Ohio Northern University
Ada, Ohio
Merged (SCJ)
[ 6] [ a]
Beta
1923–1937
University of Akron
Akron, Ohio
Inactive
[ 6]
Gamma
1923–1975
Wilmington College
Wilmington, Ohio
Merged (SCJ)
[ 6] [ a]
Delta
1923–before 1962
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea, Ohio
Inactive
[ 6]
Epsilon
1923–before 1962; 19xx–1975
Muskingum College
New Concord, Ohio
Merged (SCJ)
[ 6] [ a]
Zeta
1923-1923
Hiram College
Hiram, Ohio
Inactive
[ 6]
Eta
1923–19xx ?; 1931–1975
University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio
Merged (SCJ)
[ 6] [ a]
Theta
1926–before 1962
Cotner College
Lincoln, Nebraska
Inactive
[ b]
Iota
1927–1940
Louisiana State Normal College
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Inactive
[ 7]
Kappa
1928–before 1962
New York State Teachers College at Albany
Albany, New York
Inactive
Lambda
1928–1975
University of Redlands
Redlands, California
Merged (SCJ)
[ 6] [ c] [ a]
Mu
1928–1929
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Inactive
[ 6] [ 2] [ d] [ e]
Nu
1928–before 1962
Southwestern University
Los Angeles
Inactive
[ 6] [ f]
Xi
1928-1929
Whittier College
Whittier, California
Inactive
[ 6] [ g]
Omicron
1928–before 1962
State College of Fresno
Fresno, California
Inactive
[ 6] [ h]
Pi
1928–19xx ?
March 11, 1948 – before 1962
Santa Barbara State Teacher's College
Santa Barbara County, California
Inactive
[ 8] [ 7] [ 6] [ 9] [ i]
Rho
1928–1975
Hanover College
Hanover, Indiana
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Sigma
1928–1941
State Teachers College at Indiana
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Inactive
Tau
1928–before 1962
Albion College
Albion, Michigan
Inactive
Upsilon
1928-before 1933
North Carolina State College
Raleigh, North Carolina
Inactive
Phi
1929–before 1933
St. Stephens' College
Red Hook, New York
Inactive
Chi
1929–before 1933
Georgetown College
Georgetown, Kentucky
Inactive
Psi
February 1931 –1936
College of Puget Sound
Tacoma, Washington
Inactive
[ 10] [ j]
Omega
1931–1975
Ball State Teacher's College
Muncie, Indiana
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Alpha Alpha
Inactive ?
Alpha Beta
1931–1937
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter, Minnesota
Inactive
[ k] [ 11]
Alpha Gamma
1931
San Francisco State Teacher's College
San Francisco, California
Inactive
[ 7]
Alpha Delta
1933–before 1962
University of the Pacific
Stockton, California
Inactive
[ 8]
Alpha Epsilon
1936–1938
Chapman College
Orange, California
Inactive
Alpha Zeta
1937–before 1962
North Dakota Agricultural College
Fargo, North Dakota
Inactive
Alpha Eta
1937
Concordia College
Moorhead, Minnesota
Inactive
Alpha Theta
1937–1938
Hastings College
Hastings, Nebraska
Inactive
Alpha Iota (see Beta Tau)
1938–1946
Franklin College
Franklin, Indiana
Inactive
Alpha Kappa
1938–1975
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Alpha Lambda
1945–before 1962
Occidental College
Los Angeles, California
Inactive
Alpha Mu
1946–before 1962
Moorhead State College
Moorhead, Minnesota
Inactive
Alpha Nu
1947–before 1962
New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Inactive
Alpha Xi
Never Assigned
[ 2]
Alpha Omicron
Never Assigned
[ 2]
Alpha Pi
Never Assigned
[ 2]
Alpha Rho
Never Assigned
[ 2]
Alpha Sigma
Never Assigned
[ 2]
Alpha Tau
Never Assigned
[ 2]
Alpha Upsion
Never Assigned
[ 2]
Alpha Phi
1948–before 1962
Texas Western College
El Paso, Texas
Inactive
Alpha Chi
Never Assigned
[ 2]
Alpha Psi
1948–before 1962
Jamestown College
Jamestown, North Dakota
Inactive
Alpha Omega
1948–1975
Northern Iowa University
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Beta Alpha
1948–1975
Oakland City College
Oakland City, Indiana
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Beta Beta
1948–before 1962
Western Michigan College
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Inactive
Beta Gamma
1949–before 1962
Fairmont State College
Fairmont, West Virginia
Inactive
Beta Delta
1949–1975
Wartburg College
Waverly, Iowa
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Beta Epsilon
1949
Mayville State Teacher's College
Mayville, North Dakota
Inactive
Beta Zeta
1949
Valley City State College
Valley City, North Dakota
Inactive
Beta Eta
1953
California State College, Long Beach
Long Beach, California
Inactive
Beta Theta
1954
Sacramento State College
Sacramento, California
Inactive
Beta Iota
1954
California State College, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Inactive
Beta Kappa
1954–1954
San Diego State College
San Diego, California
Inactive
Beta Lambda
1955
Arizona State College at Flagstaff
Flagstaff, Arizona
Inactive
Beta Mu
1956
Humbolt State College
Arcata, California
Inactive
Beta Nu
1957
Chico State College
Chico, California
Inactive
Beta Xi
Inactive
Beta Omicron
Inactive
Beta Pi
Inactive
Beta Rho
1957
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Illinois
Inactive
[ l]
Beta Sigma
1957
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Inactive
[ m]
Beta Tau (see Alpha Iota)
1957
Franklin College
Franklin, Indiana
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Beta Upsilon
Inactive
Beta Phi
1958
Central State College
Wilberforce, Ohio
Inactive
Beta Chi
1958
Morehouse College
Atlanta, Georgia
Inactive
Beta Psi
1958
Furman University
Greenville, South Carolina
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Beta Omega
1959
San Fernando Valley State College
Northridge, Los Angeles , California
Inactive
Gamma Alpha
Inactive
Gamma Beta
1959
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville, Missouri
Inactive
Gamma Gamma
1960
Findlay College
Findlay, Ohio
Inactive
Gamma Delta
1960
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
Inactive
Gamma Epsilon
1961
Colorado State College
Greeley, Colorado
Inactive
Gamma Zeta
1961
Bethel University
McKenzie, Tennessee
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Gamma Eta
1961
Indiana Central College
Indianapolis, Indiana
Inactive
Gamma Theta
1961
Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky
Inactive
Gamma Iota
1963
Anderson College
Anderson, Indiana
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Gamma Lambda
1963
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Gamma Mu
1965–1975
Morningside College
Sioux City, Iowa
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Gamma Nu
Inactive
Gamma Xi
Inactive
Gamma Omicron
Inactive
Gamma Pi
Inactive
Gamma Rho
Inactive
Gamma Sigma
Inactive
Gamma Tau
Inactive
Gamma Upsilon
April 19, 1965 –1975
General Motors Institute of Technology
Flint, Michigan
Merged (SCJ)
[ 12] [ a]
Gamma Phi
1965–1975
Tri-State College
Angola, Indiana
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Gamma Chi
Inactive
Gamma Psi
1965–1975
Savannah
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Gamma Omega
1965–1975
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Delta Alpha
Inactive
Delta Beta
1966–1975
High Point College
High Point, North Carolina
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Delta Gamma
Inactive
Delta Delta
1967–1975
Bloomsburg State College
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Delta Epsilon
1967–1975
Juniata College
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
Delta Zeta
Inactive
Delta Eta
1967–1975
Harding College
Searcy, Arkansas
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
1968–1975
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
1968–1975
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
1969–1975
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
1970–1975
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
1970–1975
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
1970–1975
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, West Virginia
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
1974–1975
William Paterson College
Wayne, New Jersey
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
1975–1975
Tennessee Tech
Cookeville, Tennessee
Merged (SCJ)
[ a]
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag This chapter became part of the Society for Collegiate Journalists as part of a national merger.
^ The college closed in 1933.
^ Formed from the Alpha chapter of Omega Xi Alpha during the national merger of the two fraternities in 1929. Its original charter date of 1928 was retained.
^ Formed from the Beta chapter of Omega Xi Alpha during the national merger of the two fraternities in 1929. Its original charter date of 1928 was retained.
^ No members initiated, new letters given when restarted
^ Formed from the Gamma chapter of Omega Xi Alpha during the national merger of the two fraternities in 1929. Its original charter date of 1928 was retained.
^ Formed from the Delta chapter of Omega Xi Alpha during the national merger of the two fraternities in 1929. Its original charter date of 1928 was retained.
^ Formed from the Epsilon chapter of Omega Xi Alpha during the national merger of the two fraternities in 1929. Its original charter date of 1928 was retained.
^ Formed from the Eta chapter of Omega Xi Alpha during the national merger of the two fraternities in 1929. Its original charter date of 1928 was retained.
^ Chapter formed from Iota Tau, a local honorary established in 1927.
^ Chapter formed from Iota Chi Sigma
^ Chapter formed from the Illinois Zeta chapter of Alpha Delta, established in 1942, as part of the national merger of the two organizations.
^ Chapter formed from the Michigan Alpha chapter of Alpha Delta, established in 1947, as part of the national merger of the two organizations.
^ "College of the Pacific Desires Twenty-Second Chapter of National Journalism Fraternity" . Santa Barbara State College Roadrunner . November 29, 1933. p. 1. Retrieved May 17, 2024 – via JSTOR.
^ a b c d e f g h i j William Raimond Baird (1968). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (18th edition) . G. Banta Company. pp. 688–689.
^ Robson, John, ed. (1963). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (17th ed.). Menasha, Wisconsin: The Collegiate Press, George Banta Company, Inc. pp. 641-642.
^ Anson, Jack L. and Marchesani Jr. Robert F., eds. Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities, 20h edition. Indianapolis: Baird's Manual Foundation, 1991. pp. VII-56. ISBN 0-9637159-0-9
^ Shepardson, Francis Wayland, ed. Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities, 13th edition. Menasha, Wisconsin: The Collegiate Press/George Banta Publishing Company , 1935.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Journalistic Organization Founded at Ohio Northern by Staff of Campus Newspapers" . State College Roadrunner . Vol. 8, no. 11. Santa Barabara, California. November 29, 1933. pp. 1 and 3. Retrieved May 17, 2024 – via JSTOR.
^ a b c "Local Chapter Selects Smith For President" . State College Roadrunner . Vol. 8, no. 11. Santa Barbara, California. November 29, 1933. p. 1. Retrieved May 17, 2024 – via JSTOR.
^ a b "Pi Chapter to Play Host to Nationwide Journalist Meeting" . State College Roadrunner . Vol. 8, no. 11. Santa Barbara, California. November 28, 1933. pp. 1 and 3. Retrieved May 17, 2024 – via JSTOR.
^ "College Journalist Group Reactivates Honorary Frat" . Santa Barbara News-Press . 1948-03-13. p. 5. Retrieved 2024-05-18 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Local Joins Journalism Nat'l Group: Alpha Phi Gamma Accepts Petition of Iota Tau ". The Trail . College of Puget Sound. January 16, 1931. p. 1. via JSTOR, Retrieved May 17, 2024.
^ GACA Collection 112. Alpha Phi Gamma, Alpha Beta Chapter. Records of Alpha Phi Gamma, Alpha Beta Chapter, 1931-1938: Overview
^ General Motors Institute - Reflector Yearbook (Flint, MI) - Class of 1968