Epsilon Nu Tau

Epsilon Nu Tau
Epsilon Nu Tau
ΕΝΤ
Founded	April 18, 2008; 16 years ago; University of Dayton
Type	Professional
Affiliation	PFA
Emphasis	Entrepreneurship
Scope	National
Motto	Laurus Pariter; Succeed Together
Colors	Green and Aqua
Chapters	21, 5 active
Headquarters	Dayton, OH
Website	Official website

Epsilon Nu Tau (ΕΝΤ) is a professional co-educational college fraternity for students interested in entrepreneurship. It was established at the University of Dayton in 2008 and has expanded to 21 universities in the United States.

History[edit]

Epsilon Nu Tau was founded on April 18, 2008, by seven students at the University of Dayton.^[1] It was founded by seven students, including James Wolf who was its first president.^[3] Its purpose is to promote ethics in business and to teach its members professionalism.^[3]

The fraternity started as a coeducational group with forty members.^[3] From the beginning, its members planned on adding additional chapters.^[3] The Beta chapter was added at Texas State University in 2010.^[4] This was followed by Gamma at California State University, Fullerton and Delta at Seton Hall University, also in 2010.^[5]^[6]

Epsilon Nu Tau joined the Professional Fraternity Association in 2015.^[7]

Symbols[edit]

The Epsilon Nu Tau mottos is the Latin phrase, Laurus Pariter or "[We] succeed together." The fraternity's colors are green and aqua.

Membership[edit]

The fraternity is open to students of all majors.^[8] It is coed.^[3]

Chapters[edit]

Following is a list of the chapters of Epsilon Nu Tau.^[2] Active chapters are noted in bold, and inactive groups are noted in italics.

Chapter	Installed Date and Range	State/Province	City	University	Status	Reference
Alpha	April 18, 2008	University of Dayton	Dayton	Ohio	Active	^[1]
Beta	January 24, 2010 – 2022	Texas State University	San Marcos	Texas	Inactive	^[4]
Gamma	September 11, 2010–200x ?	California State University, Fullerton	Fullerton	California	Inactive	^[5]
Delta	September 29, 2010–200x ?	Seton Hall University	South Orange	New Jersey	Inactive	^[6]
Epsilon	June 1, 2011–200x ?	Ohio University	Athens	Ohio	Inactive	^[9]
Zeta	July 25, 2012–200x ?	Ohio State University	Columbus	Ohio	Inactive	^[10]
Eta	April 29, 2013–200x ?	Central Michigan University	Mount Pleasant	Michigan	Inactive	^[11]
Theta	Spring 2014–200x ?	Purdue University	West Lafayette	Indiana	Inactive	^[12]
Iota	2014–200x ?	University of Michigan	Ann Arbor	Michigan	Inactive
Kappa	April 11, 2016	James Madison University	Harrisonburg	Virginia	Active
Lambda		Kennesaw State University	Kennesaw	Georgia		^[13]
Mu		Fort Hays State University	Hays	Kansas		^[13]
Nu	January 16, 2017–200x ?	DePaul University	Chicago	Illinois	Inactive
Xi
Omicron		Valparaiso University	Valparaiso	Indiana		^[14]
Pi	201x ?–201x ?	University of Alabama at Birmingham	Birmingham	Alabama	Inactive
Rho
Sigma		Washington University in St. Louis	St. Louis County	Missouri		^[14]
Tau	2020	Cornell University	Ithaca	New York	Active
Upsilon	January 2021	Indiana University	Bloomington	Indiana	Active
Phi	March 2022	University of Texas	Austin	Texas	Active

National conferences[edit]

2nd - Texas State University, November 18–19, 2011^[15]
3rd - California State University Fullerton, April 19–21, 2013^[16]
4th - Seton Hall University, April 11–13, 2014^[17]
5th - Central Michigan University, April 10–12, 2015^[18]^[19]
6th - Purdue University, April 21–24, 2016^[20]
7th - Indiana University, April 12–14, 2024

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c Epsilon Nu Tau History
^ ^a ^b Epsilon Nu Tau Chapters
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Szink, Jennie (2009-04-26). "UD's Entrepreneurship Fraternity Nation's First". Dayton Daily News. p. 41. Retrieved 2024-05-07 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ^a ^b "Texas State University launches Beta Chapter". Archived from the original on 2010-06-17.
^ ^a ^b "California State Fullerton Launches Gamma Chapter". Archived from the original on 2010-10-23.
^ ^a ^b "Seton Hall University Launches Delta Chapter". Archived from the original on 2010-10-23.
^ "What is the Goal" (PDF). PFA_Today. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-07-10. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
^ "About Us". entalphachapter.com. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
^ "Ohio University Launches Epsilon Chapter of ENT". Archived from the original on 2012-01-28.
^ "The Ohio State University Launches Zeta Chapter of ENT". Archived from the original on 2012-12-25.
^ "Central Michigan Launches Eta Chapter of Epsilon Nu Tau". Archived from the original on 2013-05-06.
^ Epsilon Nu Tau-Theta Chapter-Purdue University
^ ^a ^b "Our chapters". Archived from the original on 2017-03-29.
^ ^a ^b "Our Chapters". Archived from the original on 2020-08-09.
^ "Management Newsletter November 2011.pdf" (PDF).
^ "3rd Annual National Conference Epsilon Nu Tau - Hosted by Gamma Chapter CSUF". 19 April 2013.
^ Alyssa Maltese. "Epsilon Nu Tau 4th Annual National Conference". Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
^ "Epsilon Nu Tau National Conference 2015".
^ "Epsilon Nu Tau 5th Annual National Conference". Facebook.
^ "ENT National Conference".

[History-1] Epsilon Nu Tau History

[Chapters-2] Epsilon Nu Tau Chapters

[:0-3] Szink, Jennie (2009-04-26). "UD's Entrepreneurship Fraternity Nation's First". Dayton Daily News. p. 41. Retrieved 2024-05-07 – via Newspapers.com.

[:1-4] "Texas State University launches Beta Chapter". Archived from the original on 2010-06-17.

[:2-5] "California State Fullerton Launches Gamma Chapter". Archived from the original on 2010-10-23.

[:3-6] "Seton Hall University Launches Delta Chapter". Archived from the original on 2010-10-23.

[7] "What is the Goal" (PDF). PFA_Today. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-07-10. Retrieved 2016-04-05.

[About-8] "About Us". entalphachapter.com. Retrieved 10 November 2023.

[9] "Ohio University Launches Epsilon Chapter of ENT". Archived from the original on 2012-01-28.

[10] "The Ohio State University Launches Zeta Chapter of ENT". Archived from the original on 2012-12-25.

[11] "Central Michigan Launches Eta Chapter of Epsilon Nu Tau". Archived from the original on 2013-05-06.

[12] Epsilon Nu Tau-Theta Chapter-Purdue University

[Chapters2017-13] "Our chapters". Archived from the original on 2017-03-29.

[Chapters2020-14] "Our Chapters". Archived from the original on 2020-08-09.

[15] "Management Newsletter November 2011.pdf" (PDF).

[16] "3rd Annual National Conference Epsilon Nu Tau - Hosted by Gamma Chapter CSUF". 19 April 2013.

[17] Alyssa Maltese. "Epsilon Nu Tau 4th Annual National Conference". Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2016-04-05.

[18] "Epsilon Nu Tau National Conference 2015".

[19] "Epsilon Nu Tau 5th Annual National Conference". Facebook.

[20] "ENT National Conference".

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