List of Kappa Tau Alpha chapters

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Kappa Tau Alpha is an American college honor society for journalism and mass communication. In the following list of its chapters, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters are in italics. [1] [2]

ChapterCharter date and orderInstitutionLocationStatusReferences
1910 University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri Active [3]
1925 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Urbana, Illinois Active [3]
1930 Ohio University Athens, Ohio Active
1930 West Virginia University Morgantown, West Virginia Active
1931 Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin Active
1931 Southern Methodist University Dallas, Texas Active
1933 University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, Colorado Active
1936 Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio Active
1936 University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa Active
1947 University of Nebraska–Lincoln Lincoln, Nebraska Active [4]
1948 University of Minnesota Saint Paul, Minnesota Active
1949 Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois Active
1949 University of Georgia Athens, Georgia Active
1951 University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Active
1951 University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma Active
1951 University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah Active
1952 Brigham Young University Provo, Utah Active
1952 University of Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee Active
Douglas A. Anderson1955 Pennsylvania State University University Park, Pennsylvania Active [5]
1955–202x ? San Jose State University San Jose, California Inactive [6]
1955 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina Active
1956 Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan Active
1956 University of Nevada, Reno Reno, Nevada Active
1959 Oklahoma State University–Stillwater Stillwater, Oklahoma Active
1960 University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon Active
1961 University of Maryland, College Park College Park, Maryland Active
Olin Hinkle1961 University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas Active [7]
1962 Duquesne University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Active
1962 South Dakota State University Brookings, South Dakota Active
1966 American University Washington, D.C. Active
1967 LIU Brooklyn Brooklyn, New York City, New York Active
1967 Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas Active
Elmer Beth1967 University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas Active [8]
1968 Ball State University Muncie, Indiana Active
1968 University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina Active
1970 California State University, Northridge Northridge, Los Angeles, California Active
1970 University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona Active
1971 Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, Ohio Active
1971 Drake University Des Moines, Iowa Active
1972 San Diego State University San Diego, California Active
1972 University of North Texas Denton, Texas Active
1973 University of Memphis Memphis, Tennessee Active
1974 St. Bonaventure University St. Bonaventure, New York Active
1974 Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Active
1974 University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama Active
1975 California State University, Long Beach Long Beach, California Active
1977 Syracuse University Syracuse, New York Active
1977 University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, Arkansas Active
1977 University of South Florida Sarasota, Florida Active
1978 Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana Active
1978 University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Mānoa, Honolulu, Hawaii Active
1978 University of Mississippi University, Mississippi Active
1978 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia Active
1979 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, Texas Active
David J. Lippert1979 University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh Oshkosh, Wisconsin Active [9]
1981 Arkansas State University Jonesboro, Arkansas Active
1981 Hampton University Hampton, Virginia Active
1981 University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, Oklahoma Active
1981 Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, Kentucky Active
1983 Eastern Illinois University Charleston, Illinois Active
1983 Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, Kentucky Active
1983 Northern Illinois University DeKalb, Illinois Active
Charles Arrendell1984 University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas Active [10]
1985 California State University, Fullerton Fullerton, California Active
1986 Abilene Christian University Abilene, Texas Active
Michael Bugeja1986 Iowa State University Ames, Iowa Active [11]
1986 Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts Active
1986 Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Virginia Active
1987 California State University, Fresno Fresno, California Active
1990 Kent State University Kent, Ohio Active [12]
1990 Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, Louisiana Active
1990 University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, Massachusetts Active [13]
1990 University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi Active
1990 Winthrop University Rock Hill, South Carolina Active
1991 Murray State University Murray, Kentucky Active
1993 Florida International University Miami, Florida Active
1996 Baylor University Waco, Texas Active
1996 Florida A&M University Tallahassee, Florida Active
1997 Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado Active
1997 Texas State University San Marcos, Texas Active
1999 Samford University Homewood, Alabama Active
1998 Nicholls State University Thibodaux, Louisiana Active
1999 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chattanooga, Tennessee Active
19xx ?–xxxx ? Texas A&M University College Station, Texas Inactive
19xx ?–20xx ? University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire Eau Claire, Wisconsin Active
2001 University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida Inactive
2003 Rutgers University–New Brunswick New Brunswick and Piscataway, New Jersey Active
2003 Saint Michael's College Colchester, Vermont Active [14]
2006 Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona Active
2006 University of Nebraska Omaha Omaha, Nebraska Active [15]
2007 North Carolina A&T State University Greensboro, North Carolina Active
2007 University of Nevada, Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada Active
2010 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, Tennessee Active
2010 University of Miami Coral Gables, Florida Active
2011 Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, Indiana Active
Robert W. Dardenne2012 University of South Florida St. Petersburg St. Petersburg, Florida Active [16]
2015 Iona University New Rochelle, New York Active
2017 Linfield University McMinnville, Oregon Active
2019 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale, Illinois Active
Louise Benjamin2021 Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas Active [17]
2022 Elon University Elon, North Carolina Active
2024 Western Washington University Bellingham, Washington Active [18]

References

  1. "Kappa Tau Alpha Honor Society Chapters". Association of College Honor Societies. January 9, 2012. Archived from the original on April 14, 2012. Retrieved August 21, 2024 via web.archive.org.
  2. "Chapters". Kappa Tau Alpha. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Kappa Tau Alpha – Missouri School of Journalism". University of Missouri. 2024. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  4. "Huskers inducted into journalism honor society | College of Journalism and Mass Communications". University of Nebraska–Lincoln. May 6, 2022. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  5. "Kappa Tau Alpha - Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State". Pennsylvania State University. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  6. "Chapters". Kappa Tau Alpha. Archived from the original on February 17, 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2024 via web.archive.org.
  7. "Kappa Tau Alpha Honors Society | School of Journalism and Media". University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  8. "Kappa Tau Alpha Honor Society". University of Kansas. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  9. "Kappa Tau Alpha - UW Oshkosh Department of Journalism". University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  10. "Kappa Tau Alpha - Journalism Honor Society | MavEngage". University of Texas at Arlington. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  11. "Kappa Tau Alpha | Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication". Iowa State University. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  12. "Kappa Tau Alpha". Kent State University. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  13. "Kappa Tau Alpha : Journalism". UMass Amherst. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  14. "Kappa Tau Alpha - Media Studies". Saint Michael's College. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  15. "Kappa Tau Alpha Honor Society | College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media". University of Nebraska Omaha. May 6, 2024. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  16. "Kappa Tau Alpha | Journalism and Digital Communication | College of Arts and Sciences". University of South Florida. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  17. "Kappa Tau Alpha journalism and mass communications honor society inducts inaugural class at K-State". Kansas State University. May 5, 2021. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  18. "Western becomes newest member of Kappa Tau Alpha journalism honors society | WWU News | Western Washington University". Western Washington University. June 10, 2024. Retrieved August 21, 2024.