Sigma Chi Joins the Fraternity Health and Safety Initiative
The Sigma Chi International Fraternity has partnered with seven other fraternties in the Fraternity Health and Safety Initiative (FHSI). Formulated by the risk management firm James R. Favor & Co. (JFRCo), the initiative will educate participants on issues such as sexual and relationship misconduct, binge drinking and hazing. The Fraternity has already created its sexual […]
Sign Up to Host the Strategic Visioning Journey
In order to remain in good standing with the International Fraternity Headquarters, Sigma Chi’s undergraduate chapters and colonies must complete the Strategic Visioning Journey by Nov. 1, 2014. The Strategic Visioning Journey reinforces the goals that the chapter’s officers crafted at Balfour Leadership Training Workshop. With the help of a capable alumnus facilitator, the chapter […]
Alumni Facilitators Trained at Balfour LTW
At this summer Balfour Leadership Training Workshop (LTW) at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind., 184 alumni took part in the Fraternity’s Alumni Facilitation Training (AFT) program. Introduced in 2013, the AFT track at Balfour LTW is designed to channel the enthusiasm Sigma Chi’s young graduates have for the Fraternity into productive outlets. Once they […]
Generous Alumnus Donates to Headquarters Museum
After much of the area designated as the Omicron Omicron Museum at Sigma Chi International Fraternity Headquarters was damaged by a broken water line in October 2013, Order of Constantine Sig and Significant Sig Chuck Watson, OKLAHOMA STATE 1972, couldn’t pass on the opportunity to afford the museum a handsome environment befitting its contents. To […]
Get Your Sigma Chi Merchandise from Fraternity’s Online Store
It’s happened to all of us: You’ve pulled on that beloved Derby Days hoodie one too many times, and suddenly, your favorite sweatshirt has a hole in it; maybe it has a stain that just won’t come out; or perhaps it is just time to freshen up your wardrobe. Now, you can take care of […]
Take Part in Merlin Olsen Day of Service on Sept. 15
Though he is most famous for his career on the gridiron that earned him membership in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Order of Constantine Sig and Significant Sig Merlin Olsen, UTAH STATE 1962, was just as committed to improving the world around him as he ever was to sacking opposing quarterbacks. On Sept. 15, […]
University of Connecticut Statement
Aug. 28, 2014 – UPDATE: Grand Consul Michael Greenberg responds to the actions of the University of Connecticut to suspend the Gamma Omega Chapter of Sigma Chi and deny the appeal submitted by the chapter leadership. Read the entire response here. Aug. 12, 2014 – Original Release The Sigma Chi International Fraternity is […]
Seven Chapters Honored for Scholastic Programs
At the Aug. 2 closing session 2014 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop in Muncie, Ind., six chapters earned the Legion of Honor Award for having commendable scholarship programs, and another earned the Daniel William Cooper Award for having the Fraternity’s most outstanding scholarship program. All told, the three chapters with the best programs walked away […]
Robert E. Joseph Award Winners Revealed
At the 2014 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop, the Risk Management Foundation (RMF) recognized four chapters with its Robert E. Joseph Risk Management Foundation Award. The winner for having the best overall risk management program was the North Dakota State chapter; meanwhile, the Stanford, Gettysburg, and Washington (Seattle) undergraduate chapters were recognized as honorable mentions. Each […]
Sigma Chi Expansion in Ohio
This fall, Sigma Chi will re-colonize its Delta Pi and Delta Kappa chapters at Ohio University and Bowling Green State University, respectively. To assist that effort, Sigma Chi International Fraternity Headquarters is looking for alumni volunteers who can assist the development and growth of our newest colonies. Serving as an advisor for Sigma Chi chapters […]
Outstanding Chapter Advisor, Other Awards Announced
This summer, the Peterson Significant Chapter Award, the Significant Sig Award and the Seven Lights Alumni Award weren’t they only honors that the International Fraternity bestowed upon its members. The other awardees it announced include Laura Dod, the housemother of the chapter at Washington & Lee University, who received the Edna A. Boss Houseparent Award; […]
Seven Lights Alumni Award Recipients Announced
They’re known as chapter advisors, as house corporation presidents, and alumni volunteers. Some perhaps mentored undergraduates as facilitators at the Balfour Leadership Training Workshop; others may have helped their undergraduate chapters secure financing for chapter house renovations. Whatever other titles they may have, Sigma Chi knows these Sigs are its most dedicated volunteers. In recognition […]
Sigma Chis Participate in Another Balfour Leadership Training Workshop
If you are a Sigma Chi, there is a one-in-126 chance that you spent last week in Muncie, Ind. All told, 1,946 brothers descended upon Ball State University to attend the 2014 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop (LTW) from Aug. 1 to 3, 2014. This year’s Balfour LTW took on a different format than past workshops. […]
Seven Chapters Earn Additional Recognition
At the 2014 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop, six chapters earned the Legion of Honor Award for having commendable scholarship programs, and another earned the Daniel William Cooper Award for having the Fraternity’s most outstanding scholarship program. All told, the three chapters with the best programs walked away with a collective $10,000 to be used in […]
Avila named International Balfour Award winner
At the Aug. 2, 2014, closing session of Balfour Leadership Training Workshop in Muncie, Ind., the Fraternity named Adrian Avila, NEW MEXICO 2014, its International Balfour Award (IBA) winner. Avila was in a pool of four finalists who vied for recognition as Sigma Chi International Fraternity’s most outstanding graduating senior. The IBA selection committee debated […]
