68th Grand Consul Michael Greenberg Named President of Sigma Chi Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EVANSTON, Ill. (Oct. 4, 2024) — The Sigma Chi Foundation Board of Governors has announced that 68th Grand Consul Michael Greenberg, ILLINOIS WESLEYAN 1982, has accepted the position of President effective Monday, October 7. “For more than four decades, Brother Greenberg has held every major volunteer position within our International Fraternity. He led […]
Sigma Chi Foundation Announces President John Price Leaving for College Position
EVANSTON, IL (SEPTEMBER 9, 2024) — The Sigma Chi Foundation announced today that President and General Counsel John Price, OKLAHOMA STATE 1991, has accepted a position as Vice President and General Counsel at Tulsa Community College in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the state’s largest two-year multi-campus college. Price joined the Foundation in 2018 as its first Director of […]
Sigma Chi Honors Lifetime Service, Support from Greenberg, Greene
Pictured above (L-R): Order of Constantine Sig Jeff Greene, WYOMING 1975, and 68th Grand Consul Michael Greenberg, ILLINOIS WESLEYAN 1982. Sigma Chi names Adaptive Leadership Certificate for 68th Grand Consul Michael Greenberg, ILLINOIS WESLEYAN 1982, and family Order of Constantine Sig Jeffery Greene, WYOMING 1975, to fund newly named Jeff Greene Horizons Session Coordinator and […]
Greene, Nunemaker, Thompson Named to Foundation Board of Governors
EVANSTON, IL (AUGUST 16, 2024) — The Sigma Chi Foundation Board of Governors have announced the addition of three new members, bolstering its commitment to impact the leadership and educational needs of undergraduate brothers across North America. Order of Constantine Sig Jeffery Greene, WYOMING 1975, Order of Constantine Sig and Significant Sig Andy Nunemaker, VALPARAISO […]
Foundation Board of Governors Announce Leadership for 2024 to 2026 Biennium
Order of Constantine and Significant Sig Jeff Muir, GEORGIA 1971, elected chairman Sixty-Ninth Grand Consul, Order of Constantine Sig and Significant Sig Michael Ursillo, BROWN 1978, elected vice chairman EVANSTON, IL (FEBRUARY 6, 2023) — The Sigma Chi Foundation announced today that its Board of Governors has elected new leadership for the 2024 to 2026 […]
Foundation Awards $463,300 in Academic Scholarships
More than 300 individuals recognized with awards for the 2023 to 2024 academic year EVANSTON — Supporting academic excellence at the undergraduate and graduate level, the Sigma Chi Foundation announced today it will award $463,300 in academic scholarship awards for the 2023 to 2024 academic year. Approximately 306 undergraduate and graduate brothers, as well as […]
Significant Sig Gordon Davis, WASHINGTON STATE 1968, Makes $1 Million Estate Commitment to Sigma Chi
Planned gift will support Sigma Chi’s Life Loyal Sig Annual Fund, ‘greatest need’ of organization FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EVANSTON, Ill. (September 5, 2023) — The Sigma Chi Foundation announced today that Significant Sig Gordon W. Davis, Ph.D., WASHINGTON STATE 1968, has made a $1 million estate commitment to support Sigma Chi’s future transformational leadership and […]
Significant Sig Don Schefmeyer, SYRACUSE 1969, to Support Sigma Chi’s Servant Leadership Certificate
Sigma Chi renames its Servant Leadership Certificate for Schefmeyer as lifetime support hits $5 million milestone FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (Aug. 2, 2023) — The Sigma Chi Foundation announced today that Significant Sig Don Schefmeyer, SYRACUSE 1969, has made a $3.8 million commitment to support the Servant Leadership Certificate developed by the Sigma […]
Sigma Chi Foundation Board of Governors name John Price, OKLAHOMA STATE 1991, President and General Counsel
Foundation adds Kevin Miller as Vice President of Finance FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EVANSTON, Illinois (July 24, 2023) — The Sigma Chi Foundation Board of Governors has announced that Vice President of Operations and General Counsel John Price, OKLAHOMA STATE 1991, has been promoted to President and General Counsel. “On behalf of the entire Board, I […]
Significant Sig Rob Reifschneider, SAN DIEGO STATE 1957, to support Sigma Chi’s Values-Based Leadership Certificate program, needs-based addiction treatment for members
Sponsorship continues longtime Sigma Chi-Hazelden Betty Ford alliance, promotes leadership skills and life-safety practices of Sigma Chi members FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Sigma Chi Foundation announced today that Significant Sig Rob Reifschneider, SAN DIEGO STATE 1957, has made a $1 million commitment to support the leadership skills and life-safety practices of Sigma Chi members, including […]
Order of Constantine Sig and Significant Sig Bill George, GEORGIA TECH 1964; Penny George; and the George Family Foundation to support Sigma Chi’s Authentic Leadership Certificate program
Sigma Chi renames its Authentic Leadership Certificate program for George as lifetime support from the George family hits $5 million milestone FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Sigma Chi Foundation announced today that Order of Constantine Sig, Significant Sig and former International Balfour Award recipient Bill George, GEORGIA TECH 1964, his wife, Penny, and the George Family Foundation […]
Carrillo, Ray Elected as Undergraduate Representatives to the Executive Committee
Finalists Announced for 2020 International Balfour Award
The Fraternity has named the following finalists for the 2020 International Balfour Award (IBA): Wesley Middleton, PURDUE 2020; Samuel Romes, LOUISVILLE 2020; and Joseph Shaver, GEORGIA TECH 2020. The honor is presented annually to the person who is believed to be the Fraternity’s most outstanding senior, based upon his success in academics and campus, community […]
‘Wake Up’ Film Featuring Story of Keller Zibilich, LOUISIANA STATE 2015, to Premiere During We Are One Global Film Event
A project launched by a group of friends, including Alex Lindley, MISSOURI-COLUMBIA 2015, to honor the memory of two friends who succumbed to suicide, will finally have its world premiere. Wake Up: Stories From the Frontlines of Suicide Prevention will make its debut at 6:45 p.m. EST on June 4 as part of We Are […]
Sigma Chi International Fraternity Statement on Racial Discrimination and Violence
The Sigma Chi International Fraternity’s statement of policy on human decency and dignity remains as true today as when the organization adopted it: “Sigma Chi teaches and is committed to the principle that dignity, self-esteem and respect are the inalienable rights of every individual. … A Sigma Chi brother respects another individual’s rights, just as […]
Registration Set For Virtual Krach Transformational Leaders Workshop
Registration for the first-ever Virtual Krach Transformational Leaders Workshop is set to open on May 15. A two-week online interactive officer training course, vKTLW will begin July 25 with leadership programming scheduled through August 7. “The world is in need of transformational leaders now more than ever and while other Greek-letter organizations are […]
COVID-19 Q&A: Jacob Ball, TULANE 2012
Jacob Ball, TULANE 2012, is seeing the results of the COVID-19 pandemic firsthand and it’s his role as epidemiologist and the U.S. Army Public Health Center’s COVID-19 Modeling Team lead that is helping the United States government and military health system make pivotal decisions and ensure that hospitals across the nation have the resources they […]
Webinar Series Announced for May/June
As Sigma Chi navigates the ongoing pandemic, International Fraternity leaders are pleased to announce a series of upcoming webinar events designed to help our members navigate the challenges associated with COVID-19 as it relates to chapter operations, personal wellbeing and more. You can find details about currently scheduled webinars below, and can also visit […]
Running Sigs plan Huntsman fundraiser for May 23
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE HUNTSMAN VIRTUAL RUN Whether it’s 5K events or marathons, Sigma Chis have been active participants in running events. When the COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench into scheduled spring and summer races, members of the Sigs on the Run Facebook group, led by Regional Chapter Support Coordinator Chris […]
Significant Sig Q&A: Mark Tipton, TULANE 1978
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Chapters closing academic year digitally
With the vast majority of campuses with Fraternity chapters closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some for the remainder of the academic year, many chapters have taken a different approach to their end-of-semester operations. Operating with the support of their regional chapter support coordinators, Grand Praetors and Chapter Advisors, more than 90 percent of […]
Purdue Sigs helping nonprofit ventilator project take launch
Nine Purdue Sigs, including San Francisco 49ers safety Jake Thieneman, 2018, are volunteering toward a life-saving effort. With the COVID-19 pandemic impacting lives across the globe and hospitals needing medical supplies and equipment, two men in the robotics industry, Tyler Mantel and Alex Frost, came together alongside several volunteers to develop and manufacture an affordable […]
Sigma Chi Welcomes 350,000th Initiate
SAN DIEGO (March 14, 2020) — The Sigma Chi International Fraternity reached another significant membership milestone on Saturday, March 14, surpassing the 350,000 mark of all-time initiates and members into the organization. Alejandro Mundo, SAN DIEGO STATE 2019, a graduate in finance, was officially welcomed as the 350,000th initiate into the Fraternity during the San Diego […]
Sigma Chi Leadership Institute Website Launching This Week
Federal Court Dismisses All Claims Against Yale Fraternities
The U. S. District Court in Connecticut dismissed with prejudice all claims against fraternities in a lawsuit filed by Engender and three individuals attacking single-sex membership policies at Yale University. In its opinion, the court stated the plaintiffs’ claims lacked “a strong basis in law.” The decision follows the rejection of a similar Engender theory […]
Special Election Winner Bishop Joins Ranks of Sigma Chi Congressmen
One week after emerging victorious in a special election for North Carolina’s 9th U.S. House District seat, Dan Bishop, NORTH CAROLINA-CHAPEL HILL 1986, was officially sworn into Congress on Wednesday. With his election, Bishop became the 10th active Sigma Chi member of Congress. The Fraternity has the largest contingent of members on Capitol Hill among […]
Additional Credits and Savings: RMF chapters have until September 30
Each year, all chapters should review their risk management plan at a chapter meeting. Then, each member should sign off on it. This should be done prior to September 15th. Chapters that submit plans and signatures to RMF@RMFEducation.org by September 30th will receive a three-percent credit toward RMF membership fees. Failure to submit a signed plan results in a three-percent surcharge.* […]
Trout Receives Carlisle Faculty Award
Selected through the vote of facilitators and alumni volunteers each summer, the annual William H. Carlisle Jr. Outstanding Workshop Faculty Award has been received by a Who’s Who of Sigma Chi leaders. This year’s recipient Jesse Trout, AUSTIN PEAY 2006, was greeted with a standing ovation as he took the stage to be recognized by […]
Eight Brothers Receive Risk Management Joseph Award
Two Chapters Claim Bash Award
The Fraternity unveiled the two winners of its 2018 James F. Bash Significant Improvement Award during the 2019 Krach Transformational Leaders Workshop, the chapters at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach and the University of Oklahoma Named for 49th Grand Consul James Bash, BUTLER and INDIANA 1946, the award is given to chapters that improve their Peterson Significant […]
California-Merced Chapter Takes Cooper Award
Sixty-six Chapters Earn 2019 Peterson Awards
Sigma Chi capped its inaugural Krach Transformational Leadership Workshop at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio by recognizing the success and improvements among undergraduate chapters across the United States and Canada. The highest honor, the 2019 J. Dwight Peterson Significant Chapter Award, was presented to 66 Sigma Chi groups at colleges and universities […]