DePauw's Greek system began just eight years after the founding of Indiana Asbury College in 1837. The Delta chapter of Beta Theta Pi fraternity was established here in 1845, Phi Gamma Delta (commonly known as Fiji) in 1856, Sigma Chi in 1859, Phi Kappa Psi in 1865, Delta Kappa Epsilon in 1866, Phi Delta Theta in 1868, Delta Tau Delta in 1871, Delta Upsilon in 1887, Sigma Nu in 1890, the Delta Rho chapter of Alpha Tau Omega in 1924, and Sigma Alpha Epsilon in 1949.