Omicron Delta Gamma

Omicron Delta Gamma
ΟΔΓ
FoundedMay 7, 1915 (May 7, 1915)
University of Wisconsin
TypeHonor
AffiliationIndependent
StatusMerged
Merge dateJanuary 1, 1963
SuccessorOmicron Delta Epsilon
EmphasisEconomics
ScopeNational
Chapters36
Members6,400 lifetime
NicknameArtus
Headquarters
United States

Omicron Delta Gamma (ΟΔΓ) also known as The National Order of Artus, was an American collegiate honor society for economics. It was established in 1915 by the merger of student economics organizations at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin and Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It expanded to include 36 chapters in the United States. In 1963, Omicron Delta Gamma merged with Omicron Chi Epsilon, a similar organization, to form Omicron Delta Epsilon.