List of Alpha Delta Sigma chapters

Alpha Delta Sigma is an American honor fraternity for advertising. It started in 1913 at the University of Missouri, a men's professional fraternity, and absorbed Gamma Alpha Chi in 1971.[1][2][3] It merged into the American Advertising Federation in 1973, becoming an honor society at the time.[4]

Originally, Alpha Delta Sigma's chapters were named for prominent members of the field, prominent alumni, or members of a host institution's faculty.[1] Following is a list of Alpha Delta Sigma chapters.[1][5][6][7][8]

Former chapter name Charter date Institution Location Status References
John W. Jewell November 14, 1913 University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri Active [9][10][a][b]
Desha Breckinridge 1914 University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky Active [10]
Charles H. Dennis April 1914 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Urbana, Illinois Active [11][c]
Robert W. Jones April 1914 University of Washington Seattle, Washington Inactive [12][d]
Henry Watterson 1920–1926 Georgetown College Georgetown, Kentucky Inactive [10]
Horace Greeley 1922 Dartmouth College Hanover, New Hampshire Inactive [10]
Charles Miller 1923–1926, xxxx ? University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan Active [10]
William Wigley Jr. 1924 University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma Inactive [10]
Henry W. Grady 1924 Georgia Tech Atlanta, Georgia Inactive [10]
W. F. G. Thacher 1924 University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon Inactive [10][13][14][e]
Green 1924 Columbia University New York City, New York Inactive [10]
Bruce Barton 1925 Boston University Boston, Massachusetts Inactive [10]
L. N. Flint 1925–1928; November 2, 1971 University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Inactive [10][f]
Ralph D. Casey 1925 University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota Active [10][g]
Arthur J. Brewster 1925 Syracuse University Syracuse, New York Inactive [10]
Herbert T. Vance 1926 Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon Inactive [10]
Charles H. Dunker Jr. 1926–1927 Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri Inactive [10]
Paoli A. Smith 1927 University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama Active [10]
Charles Raymond 1927 University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California Inactive [10]
Howard Parish 1928 Washington State University Pullman, Washington Active
William D. Moriarty 1928 University of Southern California Los Angeles, California Inactive [h]
Orville J. Fee 1928 University of Nebraska–Lincoln Lincoln, Nebraska Active [15][i]
Daniel Starch 1928 Ohio University Athens, Ohio Inacitve
Paul J. Thompson 1929 University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas Inactive [j]
Charles C. Younggreen 1929 University of Wisconsin–Madison Madison, Wisconsin Inactive [k]
Walter B. Cole 1930 DePauw University Greencastle, Indiana Inactive
Merle Sidener 1931 Butler University Indianapolis, Indiana Inactive
Vergil D. Reed 1932 Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, Indiana Active [l]
George Burton Hotchkiss 1933 New York University New York City, New York Inactive [m]
Cyrus H. K. Curtis 1933 Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Active [n]
Benjamin Franklin 1933 Pennsylvania State University State College, Pennsylvania Active
H. W. Preston Jr. 1937 Franklin & Marshall College Lancaster, Pennsylvania Inactive
William B. Johns 1938 City College of New York New York City, New York Active [o]
Howard Willoughby 1940 Stanford University Stanford, California Inactive
Alvin Long 1940 San Jose State University San Jose, California Active [p]
Walter Dill Scott 1940 Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois Inactive
George W. Coleman 1941 Babson College Wellesley, Massachusetts Inactive
Philip Ward Burton 1947 University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa Inactive [q]
George D. Gaw 1947 Roosevelt University Chicago, Illinois Inactive
Byron E. Ellis 1948 Baylor University Waco, Texas Inactive
Home J. Buckley 1948 DePaul University Chicago, Illinois Active [16]
Fred Black 1948 Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan Inactive
Don Francisco 1949 Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan Active [r]
George E. Merrick 1949 University of Miami Coral Gables, Florida Active [s]
Lowell Thomas 1949 University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, Colorado Inactive [t]
Herbert Hall Palmer 1949 University of Rhode Island Kingston, Rhode Island Inactive
Douglas Leigh 1949 University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Inactive [u]
Kenneth Dameron 1949 Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio Inactive [v]
Elwin G. Wood 1950 University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona Inactive [w]
Merlin H. Aylesworth 1950 University of Denver Denver, Colorado Inactive
Will C. Grant 1950 Southern Methodist University Dallas, Texas Active [x]
A. B. Penny 1951 University of Houston Houston, Texas Active [y]
George McLean 1952 University of Mississippi University, Mississippi Inactive
Raymond Rubicam 1953 Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona Inactive [z]
C. Brooks Smeeton 1953 Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin Inactive [aa]
Elon Borton 1953 Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida Inactive [ab]
Ben Duffy 1954 Fordham University New York City, New York Inactive [ac]
Samuel C. Dobbs 1954 University of Georgia Athens, Georgia Inactive [ad]
William Bernbach 1956 Long Island University Brooklyn, New York Inactive
Eldridge Peterson 1957 Manhattan University Bronx, New York City, New York Inactive
Arthur J. Madsen 1958 Whitworth University Spokane, Washington Inactive
Clyde B. Sullivan 1958 Wichita State University Wichita, Kansas Inactive
J. Culver Hill 1958 Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas Inactive [ae]
Thomas L. Yates 1958 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, Texas Inactive
Charles H. Sandage 1959 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale, Illinois Active
Nelson Carter 1959 California State University, Long Beach Long Beach, California Inactive [af]
Wesley Calvert 1959 Texas A&M University College Station, Texas Active [17]
November 2, 1971 University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma Inactive [ag]
November 2, 1971 University of Maryland, College Park College Park, Maryland Inactive [ah]
November 2, 1971 California State University, Chico Chico, California Inactive [ai]
Abilene Christian University Abilene, Texas Inactive
Augustana College Rock Island, Illinois Active
Ball State University Muncie, Indiana Active
Baruch College New York City, New York Inactive
Blackburn College Carlinville, Illinois Active
Bob Jones University Greenville, South Carolina Active
Brigham Young University Provo, Utah Active
Brigham Young University–Idaho Rexburg, Idaho Inactive
California State University, Fresno Fresno, California Active
Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, Hawaii Active [18]
Chapman University Orange, California Active [17]
Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina Inactive
College for Creative Studies Detroit, Michigan Active
Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado Active [9]
Columbia College Chicago Chicago, Illinois Active
Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska Active [18]
Drury University Springfield, Missouri Inactive
East Tennessee State University Johnson City, Tennessee Inactive
Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, Michigan Inactive
Emory and Henry College Emory, Virginia Inactive
George Washington University Washington, D.C. Active
Grand Valley State University Allendale, Michigan Active
Hofstra University Hempstead, New York Inactive
Ithaca College Ithaca, New York Active
James Madison University Harrisonburg, Virginia Inactive
Johnson & Wales University Providence, Rhode Island Active [9]
Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas Active
Lee University Cleveland, Tennessee Active
Liberty University Lynchburg, Virginia Active
Lindenwood University St. Charles, Missouri Active
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana Inactive
Louisiana State University Shreveport Shreveport, Louisiana Active [16]
Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, Maryland Active
Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, Louisiana Active
Lynn University Boca Raton, Florida Active
Manhattan University Bronx, New York City, New York Active
Marian University Indianapolis, Indiana Active
Marietta College Marietta, Ohio Active [4]
Marist University Poughkeepsie, New York Active
Marshall University Huntington, West Virginia Active
Marywood University Scranton, Pennsylvania Active [19]
Miami International University of Art & Design Miami, Florida Inactive [aj]
Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, Texas Active
Molloy University Rockville Centre, New York Active [16]
Morehouse College Atlanta, Georgia Active
Morningside University Sioux City, Iowa Active
Murray State University Murray, Kentucky Active
Northwood University Midland, Michigan Active
Oklahoma State University Stillwater, Oklahoma Active
Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, Illinois Active
Oral Roberts University Tulsa, Oklahoma Active
Pace University New York City, New York Active
Point Park University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Active
Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana Active
Purdue University Northwest Hammond, Indiana Active [16][ak]
Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, Florida Active
Roger Williams University Bristol, Rhode Island Active
Rogers State University Claremore, Oklahoma Active
Rowan University Glassboro, New Jersey Active
Saint Louis University St. Louis, Missouri Active
Samford University Homewood, Alabama Active
Simmons University Boston, Massachusetts Active [20]
South Dakota State University Brookings, South Dakota Active
Spring Hill College Mobile, Alabama Active
St. Bonaventure University St. Bonaventure, New York Active
St. John's University New York City, New York Active
State University of New York at Oneonta Oneonta, New York Active
Suffolk University Boston, Massachusetts Active [17]
Texas State University San Marcos, Texas Active
Union University Jackson, Tennessee Active [21]
University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, Oklahoma Active
University of Hartford West Hartford, Connecticut Active
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, Louisiana Active [9]
University of Memphis Memphis, Tennessee Active
University of Missouri–St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri Active
University of Nebraska Omaha Omaha, Nebraska Active
University of Nevada, Reno Reno, Nevada Active
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina Active
University of North Texas Denton, Texas Active
University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa Active
University of San Francisco San Francisco, California Active [17]
University of Scranton Scranton, Pennsylvania Active [16]
University of South Alabama Mobile, Alabama Active
University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina Active
University of Southern Indiana Evansville, Indiana Active
University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi Active
University of Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee Active
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, Texas Active [9]
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, Texas Active
University of Tulsa Tulsa, Oklahoma Active
University of West Florida Pensacola, Florida Active [16]
West Virginia University Morgantown, West Virginia Active
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, Michigan Active
Winona State University Winona, Minnesota Active

Notes

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  1. ^ This was originally the Thomas Balmer chapter; its name was changed after founding member John W. Jewell died during World War I.
  2. ^ Absorbed the Alpha chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  3. ^ Absorbed the Delta chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  4. ^ Absorbed the Gamma chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  5. ^ Absorbed the Zeta chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  6. ^ The chapter was also called Lou Holland. After going dormant, it was reactivated by the Nu chapter of Gamma Alpha Chi, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  7. ^ This was originally called the Dean E. E. Nicholson chapter, according to the 1928 University of Minnesota Gopher, p.356.
  8. ^ Absorbed the Eta chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  9. ^ Absorbed the Epsilon chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  10. ^ Absorbed the Beta chapter" and Alpha Nu chapter of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  11. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Alpha chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  12. ^ Absorbed the Pi chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  13. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Pi chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  14. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Eta chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  15. ^ Absorbed the Sigma chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  16. ^ Absorbed the Upsilon chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  17. ^ Absorbed the Lambda chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  18. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Kappa chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  19. ^ Absorbed the Psi chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  20. ^ Absorbed the Phi chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  21. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Gamma chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  22. ^ Absorbed the Chi chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  23. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Mu chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  24. ^ Absorbed the Omega chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  25. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Beta chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  26. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Iota chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  27. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Theta chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  28. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Delta chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  29. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Epsilon chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  30. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Zeta chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  31. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Lambda chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  32. ^ Absorbed the Alpha Omicron chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi on November 2, 1971, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  33. ^ Formed from the Mu chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  34. ^ Formed from the Alpha Xi chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  35. ^ Formed from the Alpha Rho chapter" of Gamma Alpha Chi, with the national merger of the two fraternities.
  36. ^ The university closed in September 2013.
  37. ^ Chapter formed at Purdue University Calumet, now Purdue University Northwest.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Robson, John, ed. (1963). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (17th ed.). Menasha, Wisconsin: The Collegiate Press, George Banta Company, Inc. pp. 639-640.
  2. ^ William Raimond Baird (1977). Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (19th ed.). Baird's Manual Foundation, Incorporated.
  3. ^ "University of Nebraska-Lincoln Yearbook 1928: Image 371". Transcribe UNL. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
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  6. ^ "2023 Alpha Delta Sigma Class". American Advertising Federation. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
  7. ^ "Alpha Delta Sigma Honor Society Home". American Advertising Federation. Archived from the original on 2024-04-12. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
  8. ^ Shepardson, Francis Wayland, ed. Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities, 12th edition. Menasha, Wisconsin: The Collegiate Press/George Banta Publishing Company, 1930. pp. 433-434. via Hathi Trust.
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  17. ^ a b c d "Alpha Delta Sigma Honor Society 2021 Class". American Advertising Federation. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
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  19. ^ "Alpha Delta Sigma Honor Society Class 2020". American Advertising Federation. Archived from the original on 2023-09-28. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
  20. ^ "School of Management Honors". Simmons University. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
  21. ^ "Alpha Delta Sigma Details | Student Organizations | Student Leadership & Engagement | Student Life". Union University, a Christian College in Tennessee. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
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