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Chapters for the 2024–2025 year will be posted in February.

Regional directors

Pamela Mertz, St. Mary's College of Maryland
Chair, Student Chapters Committee

North-central

Basudeb Bhattacharyya, University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
Orla Hart, Purdue University

Northeast

Kirsten Fertuck, Northeastern University
Amy Springer, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Northwest

Betsy Martinez–Vaz, Hamline University
Bonnie Hall, Grand View University

South-central

Corina Maeder, Trinity University
Aswathy Rai, Mississippi State University

Southeast

Nancy Rice, University of South Alabama
Melanie Van Stry, Lane College

Southwest

Chad Park, University of Arizona
Erik Yukl, New Mexico State University

Alabama

Southeast

University of South Alabama
Adviser: Phoibe Renema
 

Currently not active

Alabama A&M University
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Stylianos Fakas
Huntingdon College
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Doba Jackson

Alaska

Northwest

Currently not active

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Thomas Kuhn

Arizona

Southwest

Arizona State University
Adviser: Peter Jurutka
University of Arizona
Adviser: Chad Park

Currently not active

Arizona State University–Tempe
Last active 2019–20

Arkansas

South-central

Hendrix College
Adviser: Andrew Schurko

California

Southwest

California Lutheran University
Adviser: Katherine Hoffman
Sonoma State University
Adviser: Monica R. Lares
University of California, Davis
Adviser: Larry Morand
University of California, Los Angeles
Adviser: Jorge Z. Torres
University of California, Merced
Adviser: Michael Thompson
University of San Diego
Adviser: Jessica Bell

Currently not active

California Polytechnic State University
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Sandra Clement
California State University, Los Angeles
Last active 2020–21
California State University, Northridge
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Jessica Vey
Chapman University
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Cedric Owens
Clovis Community College
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Amy M. Danowitz
La Sierra University
Last active 20209–21
Adviser: Marvin Payne
San Francisco State University
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Teaster Baird
University of California, Berkeley
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Larry Morand
University of California, Santa Barbara
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Norbert Reich

Colorado

Southwest

Colorado State University
Adviser: Eric Ross
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Adviser: Andrew Bonham

Currently not active

Colorado School of Mines
Last active 2020–21
Fort Lewis College
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Caroline Kulesza
University of Colorado at Boulder
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Natalie Ahn

Connecticut

Northeast

Southern Connecticut State University
Adviser: Nicholas Edgington
Wesleyan University
Adviser: Michelle Murolo
Yale University
Adviser: Enrique De La Cruz

Delaware

Northeast

University of Delaware
Adviser: Lauren Genova

Florida

Southeast

Florida Atlantic University
Adviser: Shailaja Allani
Florida Southern College
Adviser: Shameka Shelby
Hillsborough Community College
Adviser: Valerie A. Carson
Nova Southeastern University
Adviser: Emily F. Schmitt Lavin
University of Florida
Adviser: Lauren Douma
University of Tampa
Adviser: Michael Carastro

Currently not active

Eckerd College
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Crystal Young–Erdos
Florida Institute of Technology
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Alan Leonard
Saint Leo University
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Audrey Shor
University of Central Florida
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Kenneth Teter

Georgia

Southeast

Emory University
Adviser: Anita Corbett
Georgia Institute of Technology
Adviser: Mary E. Peek
Georgia Southern University
Adviser: Mark Vincent dela Cerna
Mercer University
Adviser: David Goode

Currently not active

Agnes Scott College
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Timothy Finco
Georgia Institute of Technology
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Mary E. Peek
Kennesaw State University
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Rajnish Singh

Illinois

North-central

Eastern Illinois University
Adviser: Michael Beck
Lake Forest College
Adviser: Karen Kirk
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Adviser: Rutilio Fratti

Currently not active

University of Illinois at Chicago
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Gonzalo Izaguirre
Western Illinois University
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Jenq-Kuen Huang

Indiana

North-central

Butler University
Adviser: R. Jeremy Johnson
Purdue University
Adviser: Orla Hart
Wabash College
Adviser: Walter Novak

Iowa

Northwest

Drake University
Adviser: Ryan Sturms
Grand View University
Adviser: Bonnie Hall
Iowa State University
Adviser: Eric S. Underbakke

Kansas

South-central

Benedictine College
Adviser: Niina J. Ronkainen
University of Kansas
Adviser: Brian Ackley

Kentucky

Southeast

University of Kentucky
Adviser: Nathan Vanderford

Currently not active

Bellarmine University
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Mary Huff

Louisiana

South-central

 

Currently not active

Tulane University
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Elizabeth Abboud

Maine

Northeast

Colby College
Adviser: Ronald Peck

Maryland

Southeast

Goucher College
Adviser: Judith Levine
Mount St. Mary's University
Adviser: Patrick Michael Lombardi
St. Mary's College of Maryland
Adviser: Pamela Mertz
Towson University
Adviser: John Weldon

Currently not active

Salisbury University
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Eugene Williams
Stevenson University
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Rebecca Burgess

Massachusetts

Northeast

College of Holy Cross
Adviser: Kenneth Mills
Mount Holyoke College
Adviser: Katherine Berry
Northeastern University
Adviser: Kirsten Fertuck
Suffolk University
Adviser: Celeste Peterson
Tufts University
Adviser: Catherine Freudenreich
University of Massachusetts
Adviser: Amy Springer
University of Massachusetts Boston
Adviser: Daniel Dowling

Currently not active

Boston University
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Karen Allen
Roxbury Community College
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Kimberly Stieglitz
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Christopher Brigham
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Jose Arguello

Michigan

North-central

Albion College
Adviser: Craig Streu
Hope College
Adviser: Michael Pikaart
Kalamazoo College
Adviser: Regina Stevens–Truss
Lawrence Technological University
Adviser: Aleksandra Kuzmanov
University of Michigan–Dearborn
Adviser: Marilee A. Benore

Currently not active

University of Detroit Mercy
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Mara Rose Livezey

Minnesota

Northwest

Carleton College
Adviser: Joseph Chihade
Hamline University
Adviser: Betsy Martinez–Vaz
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Adviser: Debra Martin
St. Olaf College
Adviser: Laura Listenberger

Currently not active

Bemidji State University
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Mark Wallert
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Rebecca Moen
St. Cloud State University
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Nathan Bruender
University of Minnesota, Rochester
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Cassidy Terrell

Mississippi

South-central

Mississippi State University
Adviser: Aswathy Rai

Missouri

South-central

Rockhurst University
Adviser: Michael Marvin
Saint Louis University
Adviser: Uthayashanker Ezekiel
Truman State University
Adviser: Bill Miller

Currently not active

Missouri Western State University
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Natalie Mikita

Nebraska

Northwest

University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Adviser: Erin Sayer

New Hampshire

Northeast
University of New Hampshire
Adviser: Feixia Chu

New Jersey

Northeast

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Adviser: Patricia Melloy
Montclair State University
Adviser: Nina Goodey
New Jersey City University
Adviser: Yufeng Wei
Stockton University
Adviser: Kelly Keenan
The College of New Jersey
Adviser: Danielle Guarracino

Currently not active

Monmouth University
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Martin Hicks
William Paterson University
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Edith Gardner

New Mexico

Southwest

New Mexico State University
Adviser: Erik Yukl
University of New Mexico
Adviser: Laura de Lorenzo Barrios

New York

Northeast

Hartwick College
Adviser: Andrew Piefer
Manhattan College
Adviser: Sarah Wacker
Rochester Institute of Technology
Adviser: Suzanne O'Handley
Skidmore College
Adviser: Madushi U. Raththagala
St. Bonaventure University
Adviser: Xiao-Ning Zhang
SUNY Geneseo
Adviser: Kevin Militello
SUNY Old Westbury
Adviser: Youngjoo Kim
SUNY Potsdam
Adviser: David Gingrich
Union College
Adviser: Kristin Fox
University of Rochester
Adviser: Sina Ghaemmaghami
Vassar College
Adviser: Colin Aitken

Currently not active

Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Patricia Mowery
Ithaca College
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Jamie Ellis
Marymount Manhattan College
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Ann Aguanno
St. John's University
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Yong Yu
St. John Fisher College
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Kevin Callahan

North Carolina

Southeast

Campbell University
Adviser: Karen Guzman
North Carolina State University
Adviser: Melanie Simpson

Currently not active

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Soon Goo Lee

Ohio

North-central

Case Western Reserve University
Adviser: Vivien Yee
Otterbein University
Adviser: John Tansey

Currently not active

Miami University
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Richard Page
The Ohio State University
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Jane Jackman

Oregon

Northwest

Linfield University
Adviser: Megan Bestwick
Oregon State University
Adviser: Kari van Zee

Pennsylvania

Northeast

Duquesne University
Adviser: Jana Patton–Vogt
Juniata College
Adviser: Daniel Dries
University of Pennsylvania
Adviser: George M. Burslem
Ursinus College
Adviser: Rebecca Roberts
Villanova University
Adviser: Daniel Kraut

Currently not active

Drexel University
Last active 2019–20
Westminster College
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Patrick Lackey

Rhode Island

Northeast

Providence College
Adviser: Kathleen Cornely
Salve Regina University
Adviser: Gabriella Papale

South Carolina

Southeast

Coastal Carolina University
Adviser: Brian Lee
University of South Carolina
Adviser: Franklin Outten

Currently not active

Presbyterian College
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Evelyn Swain

South Dakota

Northwest

Black Hills State University
Adviser: Yun-Seok Choi

Tennessee

Southeast

Christian Brothers University
Adviser: Dennis Merat
Lane College
Adviser: Melanie Van Stry
Rhodes College
Adviser: Shana Stoddard
Tennessee Tech University
Adviser: Derek James Cashman

Currently not active

University of Tennessee
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Elias Fernandez

Texas

South-central

Rice University
Adviser: James A. McNew
Stephen F. Austin State University
Adviser: Odutayo Odunuga
Texas State University San Marcos
Adviser: Ryan Peterson
Texas Wesleyan University
Adviser: Khalid Shaikh
Trinity University
Adviser: Bethany Strunk
University of St. Thomas
Adviser: Albert Ribes–Zamora
University of Texas at Austin
Adviser: Gene McDonald
University of Texas at El Paso
Adviser: Chuan (River) Xiao

Currently not active

Texas Tech University
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Michael Latham
University of Texas at Dallas
Last active 2021–22
Adviser: Sheena D'Arcy
University of the Incarnate Word
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Rachell Booth

Utah

Southwest

Utah Tech University
Adviser: Jennifer Meyer

Virginia

Southeast

College of William and Mary
Adviser: Shantá Hinton
Hampden–Sydney College
Adviser: Michael Wolyniak
University of Richmond
Adviser: Eugene Wu
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Adviser: Timothy Larson

Currently not active

Longwood University
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Erin Shanle
University of Mary Washington
Last active 2022–23
Adviser: Swati Agrawal

Wisconsin

North-central

Lawrence University
Adviser: Kimberly Dickson
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Adviser: Eryn Hassemer
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
Adviser: Basudeb Bhattacharyya
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Adviser: Michael Cox
University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point
Adviser: Jim Lawrence

Currently not active

University of Wisconsin–Stout
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Jennifer Grant

Mexico

South central

Currently not active

Universidad de Guadalajara
Last active 2020–21
Adviser: Monserrat Alvarez Zavala

Pakistan

North-central

Federal Medical College
Adviser: Fatahiya Kashif

Puerto Rico

Southeast

University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus
Adviser: Jose Rodriguez–Martinez

St. Lucia

Southeast

Currently not active

Spartan Health Sciences University
Last active 2019–20
Adviser: Rajeev Pandey

United Arab Emirates

North-central

American University of Sharjah
Adviser: Amin Majdalawieh