EUP

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, the campus and town of Edinboro

Z-Dome Dedication

Edinboro University enrollment surpasses all-time record

EDINBORO, Pa. — Fall enrollment at Edinboro University has reached 8,213 students, the largest in the institution’s 152-year history.

The new record enrollment, which is expected to increase even more by the time classes start on Monday, surpasses the previous high of 8,202 in 1992.

Edinboro University, northwest Pennsylvania’s largest and most comprehensive institution of higher education, also saw one of the largest application pools in the last 20 years and experienced an unprecedented pool of transfer applications.

“Our popularity has grown dramatically, and these student numbers are a testament to the value placed on an Edinboro degree,” said University President Jeremy D. Brown.
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Eta Zeta Chapter History

Theta Chi Alphas

On September 18th, 1971 the local organization Theta Chi Alpha became the Eta Zeta chapter of the national fraternnity Theta Chi.

The founding fathers of what would become the Eta Zeta chapter were a group of friends who lived in Reeder Hall and called themselves the 'Reeder Rats'. They formed a local fraternity known as Theta Chi Alpha in 1968. Theta Chi Alpha's colors were Black and Blue, said to be inspired by the bruises they got while playing intramural basketball. After rapid growth as a local fraternity the members petitioned to become a chapter of a national organization.
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