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Epsilon Eta Phi (ΕΗΦ) was a Professional Sorority in the field of business administration and commerce.[1] It was founded in 1927 and merged with Phi Chi Theta in 1973.

History

Epsilon Eta Phi was founded on May 3, 1927 at Northwestern University. It was incorporated on October 14, 1930 in the state of Illinois. It merged with Phi Chi Theta, a professional fraternity in business administration and economics in July 27, 1973.[2]

The Founders were Melba Pinckney Allen, Iona Bloomer Radsch, Florence Cockerham Turzak, Ruth Erickson Funk, Ruth Novak Berger and Evelyn Scheer Carlson.[2]

It became a member of Professional Panhellenic Association in 1953,[3] and was still a member in Member of PPA in 1968.[4]

Insignia

The official Insignia for Epsilon Eta Phi[1]

  • flower: rose-colored sweet pea;
  • colors: steel gray and old rose
  • motto: To be rather than to seem.
  • publication: the Epsilon Eta Phi Magazine, is issued annually on Founders' Day.

Chapters

Chapters of Epsilon Eta Phi.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities. Baird's Manual Foundation, Incorporated. 1991. pp. VIII–40.
  2. ^ a b "Phi Chi Theta bylaws 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-05-17. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  3. ^ The Blue and Gold Triangle of Lambda Kappa Sigma
  4. ^ Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities. Menasha,WI;George Banta Company, Incorporated. 1968.