Sigma Phi Epsilon is an American social college fraternity. It was founded on November 1, 1901, at Richmond College, which is now the University of Richmond. It absorbed Theta Upsilon Omega fraternity in 1938. In the following list, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters and institutions are in italics.The Lifetime Responsibilities of Brotherhood 2015. Shan McKee, Carey Heckman, and Gay-Lynn Carpenter, editors. Sigma Phi Epsilon, 2015. pp. 225-238. Accessed January 5, 2025. via issuu.