Delta Omega Epsilon
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| Delta Omega Epsilon, Inc | |
|---|---|
| ΔΩΕ | |
| Founded | April 15, 1985 College of Staten Island |
| Type | Social |
| Emphasis | To encourage and assist the academic progress of fraternity brothers. Multiculturalism and professionalism |
| Scope | Regional New York Connecticut |
| Motto | A brotherhood, something that reaches beyond that of a friendship |
| Slogan | The Smooth Brothers of Delta Omega Epsilon |
| Colors | Black Silver |
| Chapters | 9 |
| Members | 500+ collegiate |
| Nicknames | Smooth Deltas, DOE Boys |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, USA |
| Homepage | deltaomegaepsiloninc.com |
The Fraternity of Delta Omega Epsilon (ΔΩΕ; official name Delta Omega Epsilon Incorporated) was founded on April 15, 1985 at the campus of The College of Staten Island.[1] Delta Omega Epsilon was the first fraternity to be chartered at the school.[2] It was a co-ed Greek organization until it was believed that a sister sorority should be broken off called Sigma Omega Epsilon. Delta Omega Epsilon was established to form a brotherhood, something that reaches beyond friendship. On Feb 10th, 2011 Delta Omega Epsilon officially became incorporated.
Symbols
The official symbols of the fraternity are the Phoenix and the Dolphin. Its colors are black and silver.[3]
Goals
- To encourage and assist the academic progress of fraternity brothers.
- To provide free tutorial and counseling to fraternity brothers.
- To give a sense of brotherhood and while attending school.
- To provide students with an opportunity for a business-like experience in a fraternity corporation.
- To expand the idea of multiculturalism on college campuses.
- To learn and build on ideas on professionalism and advancement in the community.
Their mottos include:
- "A brotherhood, something that reaches beyond that of a friendship."
- "It takes discipline, dedication, and determination to be dynamic and prosperous."
Chapters
List of chapters
| Chapter | School | Year established |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha | The College of Staten Island (CSI) | 1985 |
| Beta | State University of New York at Delhi | 1995 |
| Gamma | State University of New York at Oneonta | 1996 |
| Delta | State University of New York at Cobleskill | 1998 |
| Epsilon | State University of New York at Morrisville | 2002 |
| Zeta | State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica | 2002 |
| Eta | City University of New York / York College | 2011 |
| Theta | State University of New York at Canton | 2012 |
| Iota | Housatonic Community College (HCC) | 2013 |
