Gamma Sigma Epsilon () is an honor society in the field of Chemistry. It was founded at
Davidson College
Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina. It was established in 1837 by the Concord Presbytery and named after Revolutionary War general William Lee Davidson, who was killed at the nearby Battle of Cowan†...
on December 19, 1919.
History
Gamma Sigma Epsilon was founded at
Davidson College
Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina. It was established in 1837 by the Concord Presbytery and named after Revolutionary War general William Lee Davidson, who was killed at the nearby Battle of Cowan†...
on December 19, 1919 by Louis P. Good, Manley A Siske and Malcolm R. Doubles.
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/ref> The second and third chapters were at North Carolina State College
North Carolina State University (NC State) is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1887 and part of the University of North Carolina system, it is the largest university in the Carolinas. The university ...
on February 14, 1921 and University of Florida
The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida, traces its origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its ...
on December 16, 1921. In 1925 Gamma Sigma Epsilon had five chapters.
In 1931 the Fraternity went co-ed and became an honor society.[
Gamma Sigma Epsilon has about 80 active chapters in 25 states and has inducted over 16,000 members.][
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Chapters
The chapters of Gamma Sigma Epsilon Gamma Sigma Epsilon Local Chapters
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References
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Honor societies
Student organizations established in 1919
1919 establishments in North Carolina