RMF Requires Certificates of Insurance for Chapter Events

Undergraduate chapters that are insured by the Risk Management Foundation (RMF) should be aware that many third-party venues hosting Fraternity events require certificates of insurance from the RMF. Such certificates can be obtained by contacting the RMF at least 30 days in advance.   The 30-day window provides the RMF with time to review the […]

Two Portraits of Fraternity Luminaries Unveiled

At the 80th Grand Chapter, hosted June 25 to 27 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina, the Fraternity revealed its two newest portraits: that of 68th Grand Consul Mike Greenberg, ILLINOIS WESLEYAN 1982, and the late Order of Constantine Sig Mike Dunn, UTAH STATE 1976. Both portraits can be found at Sigma Chi International Fraternity […]

Amnesty Program’s Jan. 1 Deadline Approaching

In its quest to eliminate hazing from all of its chapters, the International Fraternity is continuing to accept applicants into its amnesty program. Applicant chapters have the opportunity to discuss any of their practices that could be construed as hazing freely and without threat of sanction from Headquarters until Jan. 1.   “The Ritual charges […]

Request Visits from Fraternity Dignitaries on Sigmachi.org

Each year, the Fraternity’s Grand Consul, Grand Pro Consul, International Sweetheart and other officers receive myriad requests to appear at the Homecoming, chapter house dedication ceremonies, reunions, and other similar events at undergraduate chapters across the United States and Canada. In order to make the process of requesting such appearances more efficient, the Fraternity has […]

Sigs Reflect on Merlin Olsen Day of Service Success

In 2014, the Sigs at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga dedicated their Sept. 15 to cleaning up the grounds of the Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences, a kindergarten-through-12th-grade magnet institution. They did so in observance of the Merlin Olsen Day of Service, which the Fraternity will mark for the sixth time in 2015.   […]

Pilot Chapters Roll Out Preparation for Brotherhood Program

As the 2015 to 2016 school year begins, an increasing number of Sigma Chi’s 42 chapters that are participating in the Preparation for Brotherhood pilot program have returned to class. For those whose school year has begun and who have begun to implement the program, feedback has been largely positive.   “The Preparation for Brotherhood […]