Louisiana State Sigs to Host First Crossroads Program
Former Louisiana State Consul Nick Poché, 2013, summed up his chapter’s 2012 donation to Sigma Chi’s Choices alcohol and drug awareness program in one simple sentence. “If the program can make a difference and help save lives — even if it is just one life — that’s all we can ask for,” he said in […]
Sigma Chi Launches 2015 Directory Project
Sigma Chi International Fraternity is working with Publishing Concepts, Inc. (PCI) to create its official 2015 Membership Directory. PCI creates and publishes directories for educational institutions and membership organizations. The directory, which is published every five years, is popular for member-to-member use and helps International Headquarters update contact information for members. PCI will begin contacting […]
Steny Hoyer on accepting responsibility of brotherhood
“One of the most formative experiences of my college career was joining Sigma Chi and accepting the responsibilities of brotherhood. Membership taught me many lessons, including determination and leadership, and it helped instill a commitment to giving back to my community and country.” Steny Hoyer
Steny Hoyer on life lessons
“Being a part of Sigma Chi was a wonderful experience, and many of the lessons I learned after joining the brotherhood, such as working together toward a common cause, are ones I continue to carry with me.” Steny Hoyer
Steny Hoyer on fraternity life supplementing the classroom
“In my experience, I think fraternity life can be an important supplement to students’ classroom experience. If you look at the history of Sigma Chi, you see men from diverse backgrounds and different ways of thinking who came together with a common commitment to the values of brotherhood. I also believe Sigma Chi brothers learn […]
Endorse a Brother for Induction into the Order of Constantine
Each year, the Order of Constantine recognizes a select group of Sigma Chis for their commitment, dedication and service to the Fraternity. Induction into the Order is considered the highest honor that the Sigma Chi International Fraternity can bestow upon one of its members for fraternal service. Most often, those inducted into the Order of […]
Volunteers Wanted for the Balfour Video Production Committee
The members of the Balfour Video Production Committee hope to recruit members to serve in advance of the 2014 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop. Committee members will be responsible for coordinating the workshop’s annual recruitment video contest, as well as producing the event’s opening and closing videos. Candidates should have a practical background in video production. […]
Fraternity Introduces New Crossroads Program
By Adam Peterson, OREGON 2005 The Fraternity’s new Crossroads program implements the most basic tenets of the Fraternity, our Ritual and values into an interactive, daylong program about making responsible decisions regarding the usage of drugs and alcohol. Crossroads will feature critical conversations between brothers about values-based decision-making, along with the possible consequences of […]
2014 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop Announced
After a successful 2013 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop (LTW) at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., that was attended by a record number of participants, the Fraternity is proud to announce that next year’s workshop will take place in a fresh environment, both literally and figuratively. The 2014 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop will be […]
Mission 365 Retreats Available for the 2013 to 2014 School Year
Sigma Chi’s Mission 365 recruitment training program retreats have been taking place all over North America this fall, with 25 chapters and 1,107 undergraduate brothers having undergone a Mission 365 retreat thus far. The relevance of Mission 365 was re-established at the 2013 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop in August, where it was found that the […]
Give Back on the September 15 Merlin Olsen Day of Service
When the men of the Sigma Chi chapter at Utah State University feel inclined to serve their community, they don’t have to look far—for an opportunity, or an example. Their chapter, of course, was where Significant Sig, Order of Constantine Sig and Pro Football Hall of Fame member Merlin Olsen, 1969, was initiated into the […]
Strategic Visioning Journey Required To Start School Year
To begin the 2013 school year, all undergraduate chapters are required to deploy the Strategic Visioning Journey within 30 days of the start of classes on their campus. Sigma Chi International Headquarters wants to ensure that each one of its 241 chapters gets a great start on its year-long strategic planning process, and the best […]
Request a Visit from Your International Sweetheart
If your chapter wishes to request a visit from 2013 to 2015 International Sweetheart Mary Sugden, please complete this form, review the checklist and return it via email to sweetheart@sigmachi.org. Alternatively, you can fax it to (847) 869-4906. Please keep in mind that Headquarters must approve all requests before Mary may confirm her availability. Invitations […]
Sigma Chi Congratulates its Many Award Winners
The Sigma Chi Fraternity congratulates its 2013 alumni award winners selected by the Alumni Awards Committee. Presentation of the following awards will be made at local ceremonies hosted by undergraduate or alumni chapters, associations or clubs. Please click the below links to see a full list of award recipients and descriptions of each award. Seven […]
Fraternity Places Strong Emphasis on Scholarship
The 2013 to 2014 school year will bring many changes regarding scholarship within the Sigma Chi International Fraternity. For starters, undergraduates will be required to adhere to new individual and chapter GPA requirements. Since scholarship should be the first duty and priority of a college student, Sigma Chi hopes to place a strong emphasis on […]