List of Nu Sigma Nu chapters explained

Nu Sigma Nu Medical Fraternity was a North American co-ed professional fraternity for medical students and related sciences.[1] The national entity ceased operations in 1973, with a few chapters remaining active as a local fraternity. In the following list, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters are in italics.[2] [3] [4]

ChapterCharter date and rangeInstitutionLocationStatusReferences
Alpha – 2008University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MichiganInactive[5]
BetaDetroit College of MedicineDetroit, MichiganInactive
GammaMedico-Chirurgical College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaInactive
DeltaWestern University of PennsylvaniaPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaInactive
EpsilonUniversity of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MinnesotaActive[6] [7]
ZetaChicago Medical CollegeEvanston, IllinoisInactive
EtaUniversity of Illinois College of MedicineChampaign-Urbana, IllinoisInactive
ThetaUniversity of Cincinnati HealthCincinnati, OhioInactive
Iota –, 1904–before 1963Columbia University College of Physicians and SurgeonsNew York City, New YorkInacitve
KappaRush Medical CollegeChicago, IllinoisInactive
LambdaPerelman School of MedicinePhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaActive[8]
Mu–1953Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, New YorkInactive
Nu – 1909, 1934University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CaliforniaInactive
XiNew York University School of MedicineNew York City, New YorkInactive
OmicronAlbany, New YorkInactive
PiWashington University in St. LouisSt. Louis, MissouriInactive
RhoJefferson Medical CollegePhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaActive
SigmaWestern Reserve UniversityCleveland, OhioInactive
TauCornell UniversityIthaca, New YorkInactive
UpsilonCooper Medical CollegePalo Alto, CaliforniaInactive
PhiUniversity of CaliforniaBerkeley, CaliforniaInactive
ChiUniversity of TorontoToronto, Ontario, CanadaInactive
Psi – before 1963University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VirginiaInactive
Omega1900Memorial
Beta AlphaUniversity of Maryland School of MedicineBaltimore, MarylandInactive
Beta BetaJohns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MarylandInactive
Beta GammaUniversity at BuffaloBuffalo, New YorkInactive
Beta DeltaRoy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineIowa City, IowaInactive
Beta EpsilonUniversity of NebraskaOmaha, NebraskaInactive
Beta ZetaYale UniversityNew Haven, ConnecticutInactive
Beta EtaIndiana University School of MedicineBloomington, IndianaInactive
Beta Theta – before 1963University of Kansas School of MedicineLawrence, KansasInactive
Beta IotaTulane University School of MedicineNew Orleans, LouisianaInactive
Beta KappaHarvard Medical SchoolBoston, MassachusettsInactive
Beta LambdaUniversity of TexasGalveston, TexasInactive
Beta MuMcGill UniversityMontreal, Quebec, CanadaInactive
Beta NuUniversity of Oregon Medical SchoolPortland, OregonInactive
Beta XiUniversity of Colorado School of MedicineDenver, ColoradoInactive[9]
Beta OmicronUniversity of Wisconsin School of MedicineMadison, WisconsinInactive
Beta Pi – before 1963University of VermontBurlington, VermontInactive
Beta Rho – before 1963Duke UniversityDurham, North CarolinaInactive[10]
Beta SigmaQueen's School of MedicineKingston, Ontario, CanadaInactive[11]
Beta TauOhio State UniversityColumbus, OhioInactive
Beta UpsilonGeorge Washington UniversityWashington, D.C.Inactive[12]
Beta PhiUniversity of AlabamaBirmingham, AlabamaInactive[13]
Beta ChiUniversity of WashingtonSeattle, WashingtonInactive[14]
Beta PsiLSU Health Sciences Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LouisianaInactive[15]
Gamma Alpha1953University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, CaliforniaInactive
Gamma BetaUniversity of Mississippi School of MedicineOxford, MississippiInactive[16]

Notes and References

  1. Robson, John, ed. (1963). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (17th ed.). Menasha, Wisconsin: The Collegiate Press, George Banta Company, Inc. pp. 473.
  2. Book: Nu Sigma Nu in 1903 . The Grand Council of Nu Sigma Nu Medical Fraternity, The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company . 1903 . Chicago, Illinois.
  3. Book: Nu Sigma Nu Chapter Bulletin . Lambda Chapter of Nu Sigma Nu Medical Fraternity . 1954 . 44th Series(?) . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (source: from the Alpha Chapter archives)
  4. Book: A half century of Nu sigma nu, 1882-1932. 1935 .
  5. Web site: Home . 2024-11-26 . Nu Sigma Nu - Alpha Chapter.
  6. https://med.umn.edu/md-students/financial-aid/resources-managing-debt/money-management-tips/housing Still noted as active on the U of MN Medical School website
  7. Web site: Nu Sigma Nu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714204837/https://www.student.med.umn.edu/nusig/Nu_Sigma_Nu/NSN_Home.html . 2014-07-14 . 2024-11-26 . Nu Sigma Nu Epsilon Chapter . web.archive.org.
  8. Web site: The Nu . 2024-11-26 . Nu Sigma Nu Penn Med . en-US.
  9. http://www.ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/medicalschool/administration/alumni/CUMedToday/features/Pages/Green-Roof.aspx Nu Sigma Nu Donates to Student Gathering Place
  10. Web site: 1936 . Nu Sigma Nu fraternity . 2024-11-26 . medspace.mc.duke.edu.
  11. Web site: Queen's University. Medical House, Inc..
  12. Book: Cherry Tree. 1941. 136.
  13. 1948 . Chapter List . November 26, 2024 . Nu Sigma Nu Bulletin. via Google Books.
  14. 1951 . Chapter List . November 26, 2024 . Nu Sigma Nu Bulletin . Google Books.
  15. New Orleans Times-Picayune. May 20, 1951. LSU Medical gets chapter of NSN.
  16. Installed at UMC. 1960. Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association. 1.