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Delta Omega Epsilon
ΔΩΕ
FoundedApril 15, 1985; 39 years ago (1985-04-15)
College of Staten Island
TypeSocial
EmphasisTo encourage and assist the academic progress of fraternity brothers. Multiculturalism and professionalism
ScopeRegional
New York
MottoA brotherhood, something that reaches beyond that of a friendship
SloganThe Smooth Brothers of Delta Omega Epsilon
Colors  Black   Silver
SymbolPhoenix and Dolphin
Chapters9
NicknamesSmooth Deltas, DOE Boys
HeadquartersNew York, New York
USA
Websitedeltaomegaepsiloninc.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

These are the chapters of Delta Omega Epsilon. Active chapters noted in bold, inactive chapters in italics.[4]

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

References

  1. ^ "Delta Omega Epsilon".
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-05-15. Retrieved 2019-11-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ http://www.delhi.edu/campus_life/student_activities/greek_life/DOE.php
  4. ^ Chapter list, from the national website, accessed 8 May 2021.