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Beta Upsilon brothers in black and old gold in front of the Dunn-Oliver Acadome at Alabama State University
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. · Beta Upsilon Chapter

Welcome to the 63rd House of Alpha

‘Men of Distinction’ has long been the moniker of The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and embodies the presence, accomplishments, and reputation exuded by our Brothers.

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Beta Upsilon Chapter is the 63rd House of Alpha and was chartered on the campus of Alabama State University on April 15, 1936 by 12 collegiate young men.

  • 90+Brotherly Years
  • 500+Members
  • 3XAlabama District Chapter of the Year
  • 3XSouthern Region Chapter of the Year
The Beta Oop 1936 Fund

Scholarship, Manly Deeds and Love for All Mankind

The Beta Upsilon (Oop) Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, was chartered on the campus of Alabama State University on April 15, 1936. For 90+ years, Beta Oop has held fast to the aims of our fraternity: manly deeds, scholarship, and love for all mankind. With these ideals in mind, the alumni brothers of Beta Oop have decided to establish the Beta Oop 1936 Fund.

Beta Upsilon graduates in caps, gowns and Alpha stoles
Homecoming tailgate flyer for the Beta Oop Alphas 90th anniversary
Beta Oop 90th Anniversary

Homecoming 2026

Homecoming packages and guest tickets are in the chapter shop.

Our reputation is immaculate

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Alpha Phi Alpha™, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African American Men, was founded on December 4, 1906™ at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York by seven college men who recognized the need for a strong bond of brotherhood among African descendants in this country.

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity stands as a beacon of excellence, service, and leadership. Its enduring legacy is a testament to the vision of its founders and the dedication of its members. As Alpha men continue to lead and inspire, they leave an indelible mark on the world, upholding the principles of “manly deeds, scholarship, and love for all mankind.”

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity has a global reach, with chapters and affiliations around the world. This international perspective allows the fraternity to address global challenges and collaborate with diverse communities to effect positive change.

Through partnerships, collaborations, and international service projects, Alpha Phi Alpha demonstrates its commitment to being a force for good on a global scale.

Beta Upsilon brothers with the Alabama State University mascot