The following details current judicial action related to fraternities and sororities, resulting from violations of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute policy:
Group: Theta Xi
Incident Dates: 04/2023
Policy Violation(s): Disorderly, Lewd, Harassing, or Indecent Conduct
Current Status: Disciplinary Warning
Sanction(s):
All members must participate in a service project during the first week of Fall 2023 classes
Group: Pi Kappa Alpha
Incident Dates: 03/2023
Policy Violation(s): Alcohol Policy Violation
Current Status: Disciplinary Probation
Sanction(s):
Fraternity Disciplinary Probation effective through 04/2024
Group: Chi Phi
Incident Dates: 02/2023
Policy Violation(s): Violation of a Published Rensselaer/Student Government Policy or Regulation
Current Status: Disciplinary Probation
Sanction(s):
Fraternity Disciplinary Probation effective through 12/2023 (Completed)
Group: Acacia
Incident Dates: 02/2023
Policy Violation(s): Alcohol Policy Violation, Violation of the Law
Current Status: Disciplinary Probation
Sanction(s):
Fraternity Disciplinary Probation effective through 01/2026
Group: Lambda Chi Alpha
Incident Dates: 07/2021
Policy Violation(s): Alcohol Policy Violation
Current Status: Disciplinary Probation- Completed
Sanction(s):
Fraternity Disciplinary Probation effective through 07/2022 (Completed)
Group: Sigma Chi
Incident Date: 11/2021
Policy Violation(s): Alcohol Policy Violation, Failure to Comply, conduct which endangers the safety of the Institute Community
Current Status: Disciplinary Probation
Sanction(s):
Fraternity Disciplinary Probation through 05/2023 (Completed)
Group: Alpha Epsilon Pi
Incident Date: 4/2020
Policy Violation(s): Rensselaer Alcohol and Other Drug Policy; Hazing; Violation of Published Rensselaer/Student Government Policy or Regulation
Current Status: Disciplinary Suspension- Completed
Sanction(s):
Fraternity Disciplinary Suspension effective through 12/2021 (Completed)
Group: Alpha Chi Rho
Incident Dates: 01/2019
Policy Violation(s): Rensselaer Alcohol and Other Drug Policy; Failure to Comply
Current Status: Disciplinary Probation- Completed
Sanction(s):
Disciplinary Probation effective 03/2018 through 12/2022 (Completed)
Group: Sigma Chi
Incident Date: 10/2019
Policy Violation(s): Alcohol Policy Violation, Failure to Comply
Current Status: Interim Suspension due to new incident- Completed
Sanction(s):
Disciplinary Suspension effective through 12/2021 (Disciplinary Suspension Completed)
Fraternity will remain on Disciplinary Probation through 5/2022 (Completed)
Group: Delta Tau Delta
Incident Date: 12/2019
Policy Violation(s): Alcohol Policy Violation
Current Status: Disciplinary Probation
Sanction(s):
Fraternity Disciplinary Probation effective through 05/2021 (Completed)
Group: Phi Sigma Kappa
Incident Date: 12/2019
Policy Violation(s): Alcohol Policy Violation
Current Status: Disciplinary Probation- Completed
Sanction(s):
Fraternity Disciplinary Probation through 02/2021 (Completed)
Group: Theta Chi
Incident Date: 10/2017
Policy Violation(s): Rensselaer Alcohol and Other Drug Policy
Current Status: Disciplinary Suspension
Sanction(s):
- Disciplinary Suspension effective 5/2018 continuing through 07/2030
- Fraternity will be placed on Social Probation upon reinstatement through 05/2032