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
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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 […]
Finalists Announced for the 2022 International Balfour Award
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The Fraternity has named the following finalists for the 2022 International Balfour Award (IBA): Grant Franko, R.I.T. 2021; Louis Langen, CINCINNATI 2022; and Jack Palla, OKLAHOMA STATE 2022. 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 and Sigma Chi […]
Saint Francis Chapter Surrenders Its Charter
Evanston, Illinois | March 17, 2022 — Undergraduate Sigma Chis at Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania, have surrendered their charter and the International Fraternity’s Executive Committee (EC) has accepted it, placing the chapter on suspended status effective immediately. The chapter’s members made the decision after consecutive years with declining membership numbers. It is the Fraternity’s goal […]
Fraternity Announces Its 2022 Significant Sig Award Recipients
Sigma Chi International Fraternity has selected its recipients for the 2022 Significant Sig Award, which recognizes members who have achieved high levels of professional success. Awarded annually since 1935, the Fraternity has honored more than 2,000 Sigma Chis with the Significant Sig Award. Members of the 2022 class will receive their honor either at Sigma […]
Washington (St. Louis) Chapter Surrenders Its Charter
Evanston, Illinois | Feb. 16, 2022 — Undergraduate Sigma Chis at Washington University in St. Louis have surrendered their charter and the International Fraternity’s Executive Committee (EC) has accepted it, placing the chapter on suspended status effective immediately. Washington University had previously withdrawn its recognition of the group following an investigation into risk management and member accountability issues. It is […]
Sigma Chi Announces Its 2022 Order of Constantine Inductees
Sigma Chi International Fraternity has selected 21 men for admission into the Order of Constantine, its highest honor for members who have committed years of exemplary service to the organization. The 2022 honorees will be inducted into the Order of Constantine either at Sigma Chi’s 84th Grand Chapter in Toronto in June 2023 or at […]
Sigma Chi Contributes More Than $2.3 Million to Huntsman Cancer Foundation During 2021 Calendar Year
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Sigma Chi International Fraternity officials learned on Jan. 13 that its chapters, members, friends and non-member students at its host institution campuses contributed $2,333,232.44 to the Huntsman Cancer Foundation (HCF) during the 2021 calendar year. More than 14,000 unique donors contributed to the effort that began Jan. 1, 2021, and concluded on Dec. 31, 2021, […]
Sigma Chi Leadership Institute Hires Regional Trainer and Director of Business Development; Promotes Curriculum Development Coordinator to Associate Director of Marketing and Communication
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Evanston, Illinois; Jan. 12, 2022 – The Sigma Chi Leadership Institute (SCLI) is proud to announce the growth, and development, of the organization’s team. Effective Sept. 13, 2021, former Member Services Development Committee Chairman Jesse Trout, AUSTIN PEAY 2006, began his role as Regional Trainer. Trout takes responsibility for the training, support […]
International Fraternity Closes Its Arizona State Chapter
The Executive Committee (EC) of the Sigma Chi International Fraternity has voted to immediately suspend the organization’s chapter at Arizona State University. The suspension is effective immediately and for an indefinite period of time. The General Fraternity made the decision due to accountability issues within the chapter, including events related to hazing within its […]
Jared Kuykendall Wins 2021 International Balfour Award
Jared Kuykendall, OKLAHOMA STATE 2021, accepted the 2021 International Balfour Award during the closing ceremony of the Krach Transformational Leaders Workshop held July 27 to 31 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Given annually to Sigma Chi’s most outstanding graduating senior, the International Balfour Award has been presented since 1930 when Significant Sig Paul Hagemann, […]
Ninety-three Chapters Earn 2021 Peterson Significant Chapter Awards
Sigma Chi International Fraternity ended the Krach Transformational Leaders Workshop held July 27 to 31 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, by recognizing the success and improvements among undergraduate chapters across the United States and Canada. The highest honor, the 2021 J. Dwight Peterson Significant Chapter Award, was presented to 93 groups at colleges and […]
Undergraduate Award Winners Announced at Krach LTW
At the 2021 Krach Transformational Leaders Workshop (TLW), from July 27 to 31 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, Sigma Chi’s undergraduate chapters were recognized for their accomplishments. Ninety-three of the Fraternity’s undergraduate chapters were honored with the Peterson Significant Chapter Award at the event, and others received recognition for their programming. The Peterson Significant […]
Sigma Chi Earns 2021 Laurel Wreath Award
The North American Interfraternity Conference announced on July 15 its 2021 Laurel Wreath Award winners, recognizing Greek-letter individuals and groups for their unique programs, community outreach or influence within the fraternal world. Sigma Chi International Fraternity is among the seven recipients of the award this year and earned the honor for its Distance Leadership […]
New Executive Committee Members Elected at 83rd Grand Chapter
New members of the Executive Committee of Sigma Chi International Fraternity were elected June 25 during the 83rd Grand Chapter held in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Executive Committee is the governing body of Sigma Chi whose members serve two-year terms except for the undergraduate representatives, who each serve one year. New Executive Committee members are: Grand […]
Shelby Mecklenborg Elected 2021 to 2023 International Sweetheart
Sigma Chi undergraduate delegates to the 83rd Grand Chapter in Scottsdale, Arizona, elected Shelby Mecklenborg of the University of Cincinnati as the Fraternity’s 2021 to 2023 International Sweetheart on June 26. She will act as an ambassador for Sigma Chi for the next two years through her support of philanthropic efforts, provide her perspective on […]