Beta Chapter: One Year After Founding
As Sigma Nu’s second chapter in history, Beta Chapter holds an esteemed place in national fraternity archives and Virginia lore.
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Sigma Nu.
Beta Chapter chapter
- Campus
- University of Virginia
- Governing Council
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA
About the House.
Founded in Lexington, VA in 1869, Sigma Nu expanded to UVA in 1870 as its historic Beta Chapter, upholding honor, truth, and brotherly love.
Chapter Heritage & Campus Life
✓ Verified · Oct 2026Beta Chapter · Chartered 1870 · Inter-Fraternity Council (IFC).
Founded in Lexington, VA in 1869, Sigma Nu expanded to UVA in 1870 as its historic Beta Chapter, upholding honor, truth, and brotherly love.
St. Jude & Military Heroes Philanthropy
Raises funds annually for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and wounded veterans through campus sporting tournaments.
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Directory record verified October 11, 2026.
Official Roster Verification.
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