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{{Infobox Fraternity | name = Pi Alpha Xi
| letters = ΠΑΞ
| crest =
| motto = Always to Excel
| colors = Nile Green and Cerulean Blue
| symbol =
| flower = Nile Lotus
| birthplace = Cornell University
| founded = {{start date and age|June 1, 1923}}
| chapters = 1 active
| type = Professional
| scope = National
| address =
| city = Kutztown
| state = Pennsylvania
| country = USA
| publication= Lotus Leaflet
| free_label =
| free =
| homepage = {{official website|1=https://ashs.org/general/custom.asp?page=PiAlphaXiHome|2=Pi Alpha Xi home page}}
| footnotes=[1]
}}Pi Alpha Xi (ΠΑΞ) is a national honor society for horticulture. SymbolsThe name Pi Alpha Xi comes from - Pi – the first letter of polumathia, or scholarship;
- Alpha from the word anthemorgous, meaning to work with plants;
- Xi – Zunoia, signifying the bond among gardeners, educators and professional horticulturists.[2]
Symbols include the Stylus, the Nile Lotus, the Egyptian hoe and the Ancient vase.[1] ChaptersRoster of Chapters:[3] - Alpha – Cornell University, chartered June 1, 1923
- Beta – University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, chartered April 2, 1924
- Gamma – Penn State University, chartered May 29, 1926
- Delta – Michigan State University, chartered April 12, 1929
- Epsilon – Ohio State University, chartered January 6, 1929
- Zeta – Rutgers University, chartered November 16, 1933
- Eta – Washington State University, chartered March 12, 1949
- Theta – University of Maryland, chartered September 14, 1949
- Iota – North Carolina State University, chartered February 15, 1957
- Kappa – Virginia Polytechnic & State University, chartered June 1, 1968
- Lambda – University of Minnesota, chartered May 28, 1968
- Mu – University of Florida, chartered May 16, 1974
- Nu – Auburn University, chartered May 30, 1974
- Xi – New Mexico State University, chartered December 1, 1974
- Omicron – Purdue University, chartered February 23, 1975
- Pi – Clemson University, chartered April 17, 1975
- Rho – University of Wisconsin–Madison, chartered March 1, 1975
- Sigma – Southern Illinois University, chartered April 2, 1975
- Tau – University of Georgia, chartered May 30, 1975
- Upsilon – California Polytechnic State University, chartered September 1, 1975
- Phi – South Dakota State University, chartered October 29, 1975
- Chi – Colorado State University, chartered May 29, 1975
- Psi – Texas A&M University, chartered May 31, 1978
- Omega – Kansas State University, chartered March 16, 1979
- Alpha Beta – University of Tennessee, chartered May 26, 1980
- Alpha Gamma – University of Nebraska–Lincoln, chartered April 23, 1982
- Alpha Delta – Oklahoma State University, chartered April 24, 1983
- Alpha Epsilon – University of California, Davis, chartered Spring 1984
- Alpha Zeta – University of Wisconsin–River Falls, chartered May 16, 1985
- Alpha Eta – Delaware Valley University, chartered Spring 1985
- Alpha Theta – Iowa State University, chartered November 6, 1986
- Alpha Iota – Texas Tech University, chartered March 24, 1988
- Alpha Kappa – Mississippi State University, chartered Spring 1990
- Alpha Lambda – Florida A&M University, chartered February 1, 1992
- Alpha Mu – Temple University, chartered Spring 1992
- Alpha Nu – Utah State University, chartered June 2, 1995
- Alpha Xi – Texas State University, chartered April 18, 2005
- Alpha Omicron – University of Arkansas, chartered May 2, 2006
- Alpha Pi – University of Wisconsin–Platteville, chartered May 4, 2006
- Alpha Rho – Oregon State University, chartered 2011
- Alpha Sigma – University of Wyoming, chartered October 13, 2015
- Alpha Tau – University of Maine, chartered September 21, 2015
References1. ^1 Pi Alpha Xi Symbols
2. ^Letter From Your President – 43
3. ^[https://ashs.org/general/custom.asp?page=RosterofChapters Roster of Chapters]
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