The Iota Alpha chapter (#217) at California State University, Fresno was installed April 30, 1988 with National Executive Director David Solomon serving as the installing officer. The Eta Mu chapter served as the colony’s advising chapter and performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Iota Alpha chapter include: Daniel Gruber, Gary Gerloff, Bradford Riley, Tony Luna, Mark Antranikian, James Sobolik, George Mukai, David Vargas, Christopher Cox, John Frantz, and Robert Bentley.