-Established in 1858, the Rutgers DU chapter thrived on campus for 133 years before closing in 1991. After a 20 year absence, the chapter was officially reestablished on May 1st, 2010. The chapter is currently 56 brothers strong, and located at 114 Hamilton Street. The brothers of Delta Upsilon are looking for motivated, intellectual, and outgoing young men who are looking to develop leadership skills, serve their community, make great friends, and enjoy the best social events Rutgers has to offer.
-We are committed to service in New Brunswick as well as our philanthropy the Global Service Initiative (GSI) which helps people worldwide living in impoverished conditions.
-The Rutgers DU Chapter has become one of the most accomplished fraternities on the New Brunswick Campus in just two short years. It is one of only four 4 Star Fraternities on campus and the Delta Upsilon Sweepstakes Winner in 2012.
-Rutgers DU prides itself in having one of the top fraternity GPA's on campus. In Fall 2012, the Rutgers DU Chapter had the 2nd highest GPA out of all fraternities on campus.
-DU offers opportunities for the growth of our men through our educational programs: the Regional Leadership Seminar, DUEL Program, Recruitment Symposium, Presidents' Academy, Advisors' Academy and our national Leadership Institute.
-DU has initiated more members into Gamma Sigma Alpha (Greek Honors Society) for the past three semesters than any other Fraternity on campus.
-Our alumni are involved in politics and government, sports, education, entertainment, literature and publishing, business, science and technology and many other fields. A few of our very notable alum are: -Joyce Kilmer, Poet -James Garfield, 20th President of the US -Lou Holtz, Football Coach and Commentator -Dr. Robert Cade, Inventor of Gatorade -Michael D. Eisner, Chairman and CEO of Walt Disney Co. -Gerald T. Aaron, President of Pizza Hut -Lawrence D. Downing, President of the Sierra Club -Linus Pauling, Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry, and Nobel Peace Price Winner ...and so many more.
