Sigma Chi Statement on Chapter at University of Houston
The Sigma Chi International Fraternity received information on Jan. 20, 2015, which alleged that inappropriate pledging activities had taken place in a culture at the University of Houston’s Epsilon Xi chapter that was inconsistent with Sigma Chi’s values. The next day, the International Fraternity suspended the chapter for an indefinite period of time, notified the […]
Sigma Chi International Fraternity Suspends Westminster College Chapter and Expels Members
As Sigma Chi International Fraternity was in the process of finalizing its investigation into its chapter at Westminster College, the Fraternity became aware of multiple violations by chapter members of Sigma Chi’s Statement on Human Decency and Dignity. The Fraternity’s executive committee voted immediately to suspend the chapter indefinitely — it will not be reopening […]
Fraternity Responds to Incident at Oklahoma University
The following is a statement from Sigma Chi International Fraternity’s 68th Grand Consul (international president), Mike Greenberg, ILLINOIS WESLEYAN 1982: The recent events at Oklahoma University that led to the closure of its Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) chapter have given us all pause for concern in the Greek-letter world and remind us of the scrutiny […]
Sigma Chi Reveals Winners of the 2015 Significant Sig Award
The Fraternity has selected 46 recipients for its Significant Sig Award, which recognizes members who have achieved high levels of professional success. Members of the 2015 class may chose to receive their honor at the June 27, 2015, Significant Sig Awards Banquet at the 80th Grand Chapter in San Diego, or at a local ceremony. […]
2015 Order of Constantine Sigs Announced
In recent weeks, Sigma Chi International Fraternity Headquarters announced the names of the 18 brothers in the 2015 class of inductees into the Order of Constantine, recognizing those Sigs who have committed 20 or more years of exemplary service to the Fraternity. “When [68th Grand Consul] Mike Greenberg, ILLINOIS WESLEYAN 1982, told me that I […]
Local Sig Looks Forward to Grand Chapter
At the June 25 to 27 Grand Chapter conference in San Diego, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the city’s food, culture and attractions. Anthony Bernal, PACIFIC 2003, president of the San Diego alumni chapter, says that he couldn’t be more excited for his fellow Sigs to see the area for themselves. “San Diego […]
New Grand Praetor Rep to the Executive Committee Named
The Executive Committee added its newest member on Feb. 7 with the appointment of Order of Constantine Sig P.J. Stephens, WASHINGTON (ST. LOUIS) 1971, as its new Grand Praetor representative. Stephens replaces outgoing representative and Order of Constantine Sig Dan Mathewson, PUGET SOUND 1986, who resigned to take on a role as director of accountability […]
Nominees Needed for Chapter Publication Awards
Each year, the Fraternity presents the undergraduate chapter that produces the most outstanding newsletter with the Charles G. Ross Active Chapter Publications Program Award, and recognizes its most outstanding alumni chapter publication with the James E. Montgomery Alumni Chapter Publications Award. The winner of each award is chosen among the newsletters that are mailed to […]
International Balfour Award Applications Requested
Sigma Chi International Fraternity Headquarters is soliciting applications for the 2015 International Balfour Award, which is presented to the Fraternity’s most outstanding graduating senior at each summer’s Balfour Leadership Training Workshop. Applications are due April 15. Each spring, every Sigma Chi chapter selects its most outstanding graduating senior for the Chapter Balfour Award; from these, […]
International Fraternity Adds Two Chapters
The Fraternity added 48 members to its rolls with the Feb. 14 installation of the chapter at DePaul University in Chicago, and expects to initiate 38 others into Sigma Chi when it installs the University of North Carolina-Charlotte chapter on March 28. “For me and a lot of others in the chapter, the Initiation ceremony […]
Sigma Chi Launches New Membership Network Website
In 2007, the Fraternity launched its membership network at sigmachi.com. The website offered members the ability to create accounts through which they could update their contact information; view a directory of the Fraternity’s members; create a personalized email address; and access member-only resources such as the chapter system and new member education system. On Feb. […]
Risk Management Foundation Announces Internship
The Risk Management Foundation (RMF) will select one summer intern for an undergraduate brother studying the fields of risk management, life safety, and insurance. Starting in June and continuing through early August, the RMF intern will learn first-hand about the organization’s risk management education and insurance programs, while focusing on special projects such as industry […]
