Nominate Worthy Brothers for the 2014 Significant Sig Award

From top industry CEOs and executives, to leaders in the field of medicine, to accomplished actors and athletes, the Fraternity has honored 1,508 alumni since 1935 with the Significant Sig Award for impressive professional achievements that have brought honor and prestige to Sigma Chi. Forty-nine distinguished alumni were named to the 2013 class of Significant […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Undergraduate Award Winners Announced at Balfour LTW

At the 2013 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop (LTW), from Aug. 1-4 at Purdue University in Indiana, Sigma Chi’s undergraduate chapters were recognized for their accomplishments. Seventy-two of the Fraternity’s 241 undergraduate chapters were honored with the Peterson Significant Chapter Award at the event, and others received recognition for their programming. The Peterson Significant Chapter Award […]

Merlin Olsen Day Of Service Set For Sept. 15

The fourth-annual Merlin Olsen Day of Service is set this year for Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013. The Day of Service is a great opportunity for your chapter to give back, and Sigma Chi International Headquarters hopes to see its members doing good in their communities by performing acts of charity. The day honors Order of […]

Sigma Chi Expanding in Chicago

Sigma Chi has been invited to expand to DePaul University for the fall 2013 semester. If you know of any undergraduate legacies who currently attend or plan to attend the university, please reach out to Sigma Chi International Headquarters staff so that we can look into recruiting them to join the interest group. In Sigma […]

Headquarters Bids Adieu to Conway, Ritter and Schenkenfelder

Headquarters’ departments of expansion, alumni services and undergraduate services will all be reconfigured soon, as Director of Expansion Nick Conway, CAL. STATE-FRESNO 2010; Leadership Programs Coordinator Scott Ritter, NORTHWESTERN 2012; and Alumni and Volunteer Services Coordinator Reece Schenkenfelder, WESTERN KENTUCKY 2010; have opted to move on to the next phase of their careers. “Serving as […]

Sigma Chi completes another Balfour LTW

The International Fraternity wrapped up the 2013 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop (LTW) this week, with a record-breaking number of attendees and curriculum for Sigma Chi’s undergraduate delegates. Balfour LTW was hosted at Purdue University, where 2,057 Sigs descended upon West Lafayette, Ind. That attendance total breaks the previous best of 1,901 Sigs who attended the […]

Franklin Howard Scobey on Friendship

“Nothing so much tends to promote friendship as the free and mutual interchanging of one’s thoughts, hopes and fears with one in whom we can confide.” Franklin Howard Scobey

Sigma Chi Wraps Up its 79th Grand Chapter

The Sigma Chi International Fraternity hosted its 79th Grand Chapter meeting, where delegates from its undergraduate and alumni chapters met June 27–30 at the Renaissance Washington, D.C., Downtown Hotel. At the event Sigma Chis elected a new slate of officers and passed legislation that included an undergraduate dues increase. Leading the International Fraternity for the […]

Four International Balfour Award Finalists Announced

Sigma Chi’s international governing body announced last month the four finalists for the Fraternity’s International Balfour Award, which recognizes the top graduating senior from Sigma Chi’s membership in the United States and Canada. The finalists are Andrew Esstman, INDIANA 2013; Hunter Curtis, ARIZONA 2013; Jason Liang, WASHINGTON (ST. LOUIS) 2013; and C. Alex Wiles, SOUTH […]

Deadline to Sign Up for Balfour LTW is extended to Wednesday

Brothers have until 11 p.m. Central Time, Wednesday, July 10 to sign up for the 2013 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop, to be hosted at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind. The event will be held from August 1-4, 2013. For undergraduates and alumni interested in signing up, please go to the Balfour LTW website at […]