Delta Xi Nu

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox Fraternity Delta Xi Nu Multicultural Sorority, Inc. (Script error: No such module "Lang".) is an American multicultural-based sorority that was established at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.

History

Delta Xi Nu was established on October 7, 1997, at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas as a multicultural sorority.[1][2] Its five founders were Jetje Brewton, Rena Kharbat, Adrienne Magirl, Lesliam Quiros, and Jaime Slaughter.[3][4]

In 2003, the sorority became national with the founding of Beta chapter at Tulane University.[1] That was followed by Gamma at Colorado State University and Delta at the University of Texas Rio Grand Valley in 2006.[1] The sorority's membership consists of women from various cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, races, and sexual identities.[5][6][7]

The sorority joined the National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC) in the fall of 2016.[1][8] As of 2025, Delta Xi Nu has chartered seventeen chapters, along with founding four associate chapters or colonies.[1] Its national headquarters is in College Station, Texas.

Symbols

The Greek letters Script error: No such module "Lang". were chosen to mean "Changing Old Ways to New", which is also the sorority's motto.[9][10][11] Delta Xi Mu's values or pillars are "Sisterhood, Culture, and Education."[11]

The sorority's colors are red and silver.[12] Its mascot is the butterfly.[12] Its flower is a red tulip.[12] Its nickname is Xi Honeys, Honeys, and DXiNu.[12][10][2]

Activities

Delta Xi Mu's activities includes social, educational, and cultural events, along with service activities and fundraising.[13] The sorority hosts an Annual Unity Dinner which supports diversity on campus.[5] It also holds special events on campus for Hispanic Heritage Month.[14]

Philanthropy

Delta Xi Nu's national philanthropy is Awareness of Violence Against Women.[12] The individual chapters also have local charities. For example, the Alpha chapter selected AIDs Awareness as its local charity and Nu chapter chose promoting local heroes.[15][16] Rho chapter's philanthropy is missing and exploited children.[17]

Chapters

Collegiate

Following is a list of Delta Xi Nu collegiate chapters and associate chapters (colonies), with active chapters noted in bold and inactive chapters in italics.[1][18][19]

Chapter Charter date and range Institution Location Status References
Alpha Template:Dts Texas A&M University College Station, Texas Active [11]
Beta 2003 Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana Inactive [20]
Gamma 2006 Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado Active [2]
Delta 2006 University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, Texas Inactive
Epsilon Template:DTS Sam Houston State University Huntsville, Texas Active [21]
Zeta 2009 University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas Inactive
Eta 2011 University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, Texas Active [22]
Theta Template:DTS Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, Texas Active [23]
Iota 2012 University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, Texas Active [24]
Kappa 2017 University of Houston–Clear Lake Pasadena and Houston, Texas Active [25]
Lambda 2016–20xx ? Texas State University San Marcos, Texas Inactive
Mu Template:DTS – 2022 University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri Inactive [19][26]
Nu Template:DTS Texas A&M International University Laredo, Texas Active [16]
Xi 2017 Lamar University Beaumont, Texas Active
Omicron Associate Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, Michigan Inactive Template:Efn
Pi Associate Central Methodist University Fayette, Missouri Inactive [27]Template:Efn
Rho Template:DTS University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, Nebraska Active [28][17]
Sigma 2024 Centenary University Hackettstown, New Jersey Active [29]
Tau Associate Colorado College Colorado Springs, Colorado Active [30]Template:Efn
Upsilon Associate University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas Active [7]Template:Efn
Phi 2021 Auraria Campus Denver, Colorado Active
Omega Memorial [31]

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Graduate

Following are the graduate chapters of Delta Xi Nu, with active chapters indicated in bold and inactive chapters in italics.

Chapter Charter date and range Location Status References
Houston Alumnae Chapter Template:Dts Houston, Texas Active [32]
Dallas/Fort Worth Alumnae Chapter Template:Dts Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas Active [32]
New Orleans Alumnae Chapter Template:Dts New Orleans, Louisiana Active [32]

See also

References

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