Chapter History
 
Founded in 1984, Theta Beta has gathered many honors and accomplished much in it's 20+ years in the bond. Here's a quick look at why we are proud to be Theta Beta!
 
YEAR MAJOR EVENTS
1984 Theta Beta is installed on March 29, 1984, and established on $100.
BU Band marches at Yankee Stadium.
1985 Theta Beta attends its first National Convention at the University of Kansas.
1986 Dave Morck is elected NED Secretary/Treasurer.
BU Band marches in the Macy's Day Parade.
1987 Dave Morck is elected NED Vice-President.
1988 Theta Beta hosts the NED Convention with Epsilon Phi.
Theta Beta colonizes the Theta Upsilon Chapter at URI.
1989 Tony Kowaleski wins the Delegate Distance Award at the National Convention.
1990 Theta Beta's "Wrecking Crew" wins BU's intramural softball title.
1991 The Travelling paddle is created with Iota Delta.
1992 Doc Chrisman retires as Chapter Sponsor.
Mike Abegg becomes Theta Beta's second Sponsor.
Theta Bostonian begins publication.
1993 Theta Beta hosts the NED Northern Precinct Meeting.
Theta Beta initiates John Williams.
1994 BU Band gets new uniforms.
Theta Beta and Eta Gamma celebrate 10 years in the bond.
1995 Theta Beta becomes a co-ed chapter.
Theta Beta publishes Northeast Notes.
Stephen Dale is elected NED Alumni Chair.
A. Mark Mento becomes Theta Beta's third Sponsor.
BU Hockey Team wins the National Championship.
1996 Edward Santora is elected NED Alumni Chair.
Theta Beta wins the Governor's Cup for Most Improved Chapter in the NED.
BU Band marches in the Macy's Day Parade for the second time, this time as the Santa Escort Band.
1997 Edward Santora is elected NED President.
Boston University cuts its football program.
Theta Beta attends the National Convention in Scotsdale, AZ.
1998 BU Band plays for men's and women's soccer games.
Theta Beta helps to host NESBA finals at Boston University.
1999 Stephen Dale becomes Theta Beta's fourth Sponsor.
Theta Beta and Eta Gamma celebrate 15 years in the bond.
Theta Beta sends a delegation of 14 to the National Convention in St. Louis.
Frank Busso is appointed NED Member-at-Large.
2000 Theta Beta hosts the NED Northern Precinct Meeting.
Theta Beta wins the Governor's Cup for Most Improved Chapter in the NED.
Eta Gamma is also awarded the TBS Most Improved Award in the NED.
Stephen Dale is recognized as Outstanding Sponsor in the NED.
Theta Beta compiles Year 2000 Time Capsule.
Anthony Uglialoro and Robert Hammerton are given Silver Baton awards.
2001 Theta Beta wins the A. Frank Martin Top Chapter Award for the NED.
Eta Gamma is awarded the Counselor's Award in the NED.
The Joint Assembly of Theta Beta and Eta Gamma creates the Joseph A. Wright, III Pep Band award.
Theta Beta to send a delegation to National Convention in Corpus Christi, Texas.
2002 Theta Beta wins the A. Frank Martin Top Chapter Award for the NED.
Matt Dawson becomes Theta Beta's fifth Sponsor.
2003 Theta Beta cohosts the 2003 National Convention in Norfolk, VA.
2004 Theta Beta wins the NED Service Showcase Award.
Theta Beta and Eta Gamma celebrate 20 years in the bond.
Charles R. Collins, III is given the Silver Baton award.
2005 Theta Beta wins the NED Academic Achievement Award.
2006 Theta Beta wins the NED Service Showcase Award.
Matt Dawson is recognized with the NED Outstanding Sponsor Award.
Theta Beta creates a scholarship for members of the B.U. Band.
Theta Beta initiates it's Alpha Alpha class, and 200th Brother.
2007 Theta Beta nominated as one of the NED's top five chapters.
Theta Beta initiates it's Alpha Beta class.