National History Alpha Chi Sigma (ΑΧΣ) is a national co-educational professional
college fraternity specializing in the field of chemistry. It has both collegiate and
professional chapters throughout the United States consisting of both men and women and
numbering over 58,000 members. The fraternity aims to bring together students and
professionals pursuing a wide variety of chemistry-related careers.
Our Mission
To bind its members with a tie of True and Lasting Friendship.
To strive for the Advancement of Chemistry both as a Science and as a Profession.
To aid its members, by every honorable means in the attainment of their ambitions as chemists throughout their mortal lives.
The Founding Alpha Chi Sigma was founded at University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1902. The nine founders were: