About Iota Phi Theta

National and Chapter History

Fraternity History

Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Incorporated, was founded on September 19, 1963 at Morgan State College, now University, on the steps of Hertz Gymnasium by 12 great men. Iota Phi Theta was incorporated in the state of Maryland on November 1, 1968. Iota Phi Theta became a member of the Pan Hellenic Council in the late 1960s and later resigned. We became a member again in the mid 1990s. We are having our 40th anniversary and the National Conclave was held in Chicago, IL.

Chapter History

The Eta Chapter of Iota Phi Theta was founded at Virginia State College, now University in 1970.


Spring 99
1. Terrance Gregory "X-ray"
2. Daniel Coleman "Smartass"
3. Willie Wade "Lackadaisical"
4. Marcus Bowen "Goldberg"

Spring 00
1. Jerrod Spencer "Sticky Fingaz" (deceased)
2. Terry Butler "Darth Vader"

Fall 00
I.S.D.R.S.
1. John James Jennings Jr. "Slim Shady"
2. Andrew Wynn "Toe-B"
3. Thurston Moon "Guardian"

Spring 01
I.S.No Evil
1. Winstead Barnes Jr. "Enigma"
2. Dominique Pritchett "Da Enforcer"
3. Alfred Jarmon "Can't Get Right"
4. Marcus White "The Entertainer"

Spring 03
I.S.General Hospital
2. Robert J. Curry-El "M.A.S.H."
4. Cedric Newsome "Intensive Care"

Spring 04
I.S. Soul Survivor 
1. Ray Calhoun "DMX"

Spring 05
2. Tyron Bey
3. Joseph Lee
4. Jermaine Cooke
5. Anthony Watson
7. Nathan Jarmon

Contact Information
laraesman@yahoo.com
Links to Related Sites
Iotaphitheta.org


Thanks again to those wonderful sweethearts out there. We really do appreciate what you do for us!