Delta Xi Nu
Delta Xi Nu | |
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ΔΞΝ | |
Founded | October 7, 1997 Texas A&M University |
Type | Service and Social |
Affiliation | NMGC |
Status | Active |
Emphasis | Multicultural |
Scope | National |
Motto | Sisterhood, Culture, Education |
Colors | Red and Silver |
Symbol | Butterfly |
Flower | Red tulip |
Philanthropy | Awareness of Violence Against Women |
Chapters | 21 |
Nickname | Xi Honeys/Honeys |
Headquarters | 7489 Neiman Road Brookshire, Texas 77423-2695 United States |
Website | www |
Delta Xi Nu Multicultural Sorority, Inc. (ΔΞΝ) is an American sorority that was established at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. The sorority's nickname is the Xi Honeys or the Honeys.[1]
History
[edit]Delta Xi Nu was established on October 7, 1997, by five women at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas as a multicultural sorority. Its motto is "sisterhood, culture, education."[1] Its five Founding Mothers are Jetje Brewton, Rena Kharbat, Adrienne Magirl, Lesliam Quiros, and Jaime Slaughter.[2]
The sorority was inducted into the National Multicultural Greek Council (NMGC) in the fall of 2016.[3]
Its national philanthropy is Domestic Violence Against Women.[1] The individual chapters also have local charities. For example, the Alpha chapter has selected AIDs Awareness as its local charity.[4]
Symbols
[edit]The sorority's colors are red and silver.[1] Its symbol is the butterfly.[1] Its letters mean "Changing Old Ways to New".[1]
Chapters
[edit]Collegiate
[edit]Following is a list of Delta Xi Nu collegiate chapters. Active chapters are noted in bold, and inactive chapters are in italics.
- ^ Started as a colony in 2001.
- ^ Started as a colony in 2004.
- ^ Started as a colony in 2005.
- ^ a b Started as a colony in 2006.
- ^ Started as a colony in 2008.
- ^ a b Started as a colony in 2009.
- ^ Started as a colony in 2012.
- ^ Started as a colony in 2013.
- ^ a b c Started as a colony in 2014.
- ^ The Omega chapter is reserved as a memorial to those sisters who have died.
Graduate
[edit]Chapter | Charter date and range | Location | Status | Reference |
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Houston alumnae chapter | September 26, 2015 | Houston, Texas | Active | [9] |
Dallas/Fort Worth alumnae chapter | September 25, 2015 | Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas | Active | [9] |
New Orleans alumnae chapter | December 11, 2015 | New Orleans, Louisiana | Active | [9] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "About Delta Xi Nu". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
- ^ "Our Founding Mothers". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q William Raimond Baird; Carroll Lurding (eds.). "Almanac of Fraternities and Sororities (Baird's Manual Online Archive)". Student Life and Culture Archives. University of Illinois: University of Illinois Archives. The main archive URL is The Baird's Manual Online Archive homepage.
- ^ a b "Alpha Chapter". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- ^ "Theta Chapter". deltaxinu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Chapters & Associate Chapters". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- ^ "Tau Associate Chapter". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- ^ "Omega Chapter". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Chapters". Delta Xi Nu. Retrieved 2023-01-23.