Fraternities

Explore U of I’s IFC fraternities

The Interfraternity Council (IFC) at U of I includes 19 fraternity chapters. The IFC focuses on the personal growth of fraternity members through leadership opportunities, peer accountability and creating lifelong, committed members of our values-based organizations.

About U of I’s IFC chapters

University of Idaho recognized fraternity chapters
Alpha Gamma Rho

Alpha Gamma Rho is a professional and social fraternity committed to agricultural advancement and developing men of character, leadership and lifelong success.

Alpha Kappa Lambda

Alpha Kappa Lambda builds brotherhood through its Five Ideals, empowering members to lead with character and responsibility.

Alpha Sigma Phi

Alpha Sigma Phi fosters brotherhood through values of Silence, Charity, Purity, Honor and Patriotism, guiding members to become better men.

Beta Theta Pi

Beta Theta Pi develops men of principle, emphasizing mutual assistance, intellectual growth, trust, responsible conduct and integrity.

Delta Sigma Phi

Delta Sigma Phi builds better men by challenging members to grow as leaders and individuals through courage, poise and excellence.

Delta Tau Delta

Delta Tau Delta inspires members to live lives of excellence by upholding the core values of Truth, Courage, Faith and Power.

FarmHouse

FarmHouse promotes academic achievement, integrity and leadership while fostering lifelong friendships and service to others.

Kappa Sigma

Kappa Sigma promotes academic success, brotherhood, personal development, ethical behavior and service to campus and community.

Lambda Chi Alpha

Lambda Chi Alpha develops members through values-based leadership, brotherhood, and personal growth, extending beyond traditional fraternal norms.

Phi Delta Theta

Phi Delta Theta fosters friendship, sound learning, and moral rectitude—principles that have guided its members since 1848.

Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI)

FIJI unites men in friendship, encourages knowledge, and inspires leaders to serve with courage and integrity.

Phi Kappa Tau

Phi Kappa Tau promotes lifelong brotherhood, learning, ethical leadership, and a commitment to bettering campus and community.

Pi Kappa Alpha

Pi Kappa Alpha develops men of integrity, intellect and character, committed to excellence in leadership, academics and service.

Pi Kappa Phi

Pi Kappa Phi creates a lifelong brotherhood of servant leaders who seek to better the world around them.

Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Sigma Alpha Epsilon develops True Gentlemen through friendship, scholarship, leadership and service rooted in timeless values.

Sigma Chi

Sigma Chi cultivates leadership, character and community involvement through its core values of Friendship, Justice and Learning.

Sigma Nu

Sigma Nu inspires ethical leadership and lifelong commitment through the values of Love, Honor and Truth.

Tau Kappa Epsilon

TKE builds brotherhood through love, charity and esteem while fostering inclusive leadership and community involvement.

Theta Chi

Theta Chi empowers members to lead rewarding lives through mutual support, friendship and preparation for life after college.

About the Interfraternity Council (IFC)

The IFC is a student-led governance body composed of an elected executive board and voting representatives from each fraternity chapter at U of I. The IFC is committed to promoting fraternity success, leadership, integrity and collaboration across the campus community.

  • Our purpose: The IFC strives to create an enriching experience for its members, based on the principles and values of our fraternity organizations.
  • Our mission: The IFC promotes stronger relationships between chapters and the university, while adhering to the policies set by the North American Interfraternity Conference (NIC). The council fosters interfraternal collaboration and partnerships with campus administration, alumni and chapter headquarters.
  • Our vision: The IFC works to create an environment conducive to the success of its chapters and the overall fraternity experience.
  • Our values:
    • Citizenship: Fraternity men must be responsible and inclusive members of their community.
    • Accountability: Members hold each other to the standards of their fraternal ideals.
    • Choice: Fraternities have the right to select members who align with their values.
    • Opportunity: Every student has the right to pursue membership in a fraternity based on their needs and preferences.
    • Fairness: Justice requires that fraternity members and organizations are given fair treatment and due process.
    • Interfraternalism: Chapters support one another and work together to uphold NIC standards.

Current fraternity chapter statuses

Below are the recognized fraternity chapters at U of I, along with their status with the university and their respective national headquarters:

Interfraternity CouncilStatus with universityStatus with headquarters
Alpha Gamma RhoGood standingGood standing
Alpha Kappa LambdaGood standingGood standing
Alpha Sigma PhiGood standingGood standing
Beta Theta PiGood StandingGood standing
Delta Sigma PhiGood standingGood standing
Delta Tau DeltaGood standingGood standing
Kappa SigmaGood standingGood standing
Lambda Chi AlphaGood standingGood standing
Phi Delta ThetaGood standingGood standing
Phi Gamma Delta (Fiji)Good standingGood standing
Phi Kappa TauGood standingGood standing
Pi Kappa AlphaProbationProbation
Pi Kappa PhiGood standingGood standing
Sigma Alpha EpsilonGood standingGood standing
Sigma ChiGood standingGood standing
Sigma NuGood standingGood standing
Tau Kappa EpsilonGood standingGood standing
Theta ChiGood standingGood standing

Violation Types

  • Health and Safety: Violations or concerns regarding Risk Management, Alcohol/Drugs or Hazing
  • Academic: Chapter falls below North American Interfraternity Conference, governing council, or individual organization standards
  • Financial: Organization is in financial default with their inter/national executive office or the university

Status Definitions

  • Disciplinary Probation: serves to notify an organization that it must avoid any further violations for a specified period of time and complete assigned outcomes in order to avoid additional disciplinary action. Chapters on probation are not in good standing with the university.
  • Interim Suspension: a status for a specified period of time during which any subsequent finding of responsibility for a violation of the Student Code of Conduct or any other university policy may result in the outcome of Suspension. Certain chapter activities or operations may be paused during this period.
  • Suspension: a status that may include, but is not limited to, the revocation of the university's recognition of the organization for a stated or an indeterminate period of time, cessation of university funding, restriction of operations at the university and restriction of use of university resources. 

Interfraternity Council materials