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1900-1910

  • 1906: The Slide Rule Club is founded at Carnegie Tech, which was converted to the Greek letters Sigma Rho, becoming the first fraternity at Carnegie Tech.
  • 1906: Pioneer Tech Club is founded at Carnegie Tech and soon becomes Sigma Tau.  
  • 1907: Beta Theta Epsilon is founded.
  • 1908:  Local fraternity, Xi Sigma Upsilon, is organized.
  • 1908: Techmont Club is founded at Carnegie Tech which becomes Gamma Kappa Club.
  • 1910: Theta Sigma was founded as a women’s society at the Margaret Morrison Women’s School. Sorority ban by Dean Mary B. Breed caused the organization to shut down.
  • 1910: Local fraternity Zeta Lambda Epsilon is founded.