Fraternity Committees Approve Two New Colonies

The International Fraternity’s New Chapter Development Committee and Executive Committee voted June 7 to approve the applications of two interest groups to be recognized as official colonies. The California State University San Marcos and University of North Carolina at Charlotte groups are comprised of 22 and 17 men, respectively, and have assumed the colony names […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Foundation Establishes Strong Arms Of Support Fund

In keeping with the Sigma Chi Foundation’s mission to help brothers in need, it created the Strong Arms of Support Scholarship Fund. This fund will be used to provide academic scholarships — that can include educational needs such as replacing a computer — to brothers impacted by a recent natural disaster or other exigent situation. […]

Make Sure You’re Ready For Your Horizons Session

The Fraternity’s 2013 Horizons leadership development program has started, with the first session launched from June 2–9, 2013, and the second session beginning June 16 in Snowbird, Utah. The Fraternity would like to offer a checklist and some reminders for the 192 undergraduates who will be attending the program this year. What to Wear? Snowbird […]

Headquarters Welcomes New Staffers To Begin Summer

With 79th Grand Chapter approaching in June, the Fraternity is welcoming new members to its staff as it enters the summer. Sigma Chi International Headquarters welcomes John Pavlichko, SAINT FRANCIS 2013, began May 20 as the Fraternity’s new financial accountability coordinator. Damon Hudson, NEW MEXICO 2013, also began May 20 as the new chapter support […]

Alumni Training Main Theme At 2013 Balfour LTW

The Sigma Chi Fraternity’s alumni program will be a major focus at the 2013 Balfour Leadership Training Workshop on Aug. 1–4, 2013, at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind. At the Grand Praetors meeting on Jan. 12, 2013, Dan Behring, RIPON 1962, and East Michigan Grand Praetor Jon Greenawalt, PENNSYLVANIA 1961, presented the alumni facilitation […]

Grand Consul Santoli Making Final Push For Quorum

With 79th Grand Chapter now less than a month away, the Sigma Chi Fraternity is still working to guarantee quorum in order to pass legislation at this summer’s gala in Washington D.C. from June 27–30, 2013. The Fraternity and 67th Grand Consul Dennis Santoli, CASE WESTERN 1967, is reaching out to all alumni delegates to […]

Gavin Maloof Continues Working Hard For Family

With the sale of the Sacramento Kings NBA basketball team still in waiting, Significant Sig Gavin Maloof, TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA 1978, is still working hard as ever as vice chairman of Maloof Companies, assisting in all aspects of the family’s business ventures and overseeing all sports and entertainment operations. In his time with the Kings, Maloof always […]

Washington (St. Louis) Sig Hoener Earns NIC Hoops Honor

After helping the Washington University men’s basketball team to the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Tournament and a No. 17 national ranking, Ben Hoener, 2013, nabbed some individual recognition from the North-American Interfraternity Conference (NIC) for his basketball skills. Hoener, a senior guard, was named to the NIC’s annual All-Fraternity All-American Basketball Team as […]

Balfour Leadership Training Workshop Registration Now Open

It is time to sign up for another exciting and educational week at Balfour Leadership Training Workshop (LTW) at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind. Registration for Balfour LTW is now open for undergraduate and alumni, who can do so at balfourltw.sigmachi.org. They must do so before Friday, July 5. Undergraduate chapters will only be […]

MIT Sigs Show Compassion During Boston Marathon Bombings

A Boston Marathon runner known only by the name of “Alan” wrote to Sigma Chi Fraternity Executive Director and Order of Constantine Sig Mike Dunn, UTAH STATE 1976, on Tuesday, April 16, about the MIT undergraduate chapter and its assistance during a time of tragedy. When two bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon on Monday, […]

Fraternity In Need Of Grand Chapter Delegates

Sigma Chi needs quorum for 79th Grand Chapter, and to achieve it, it needs undergraduate and alumni delegates to sign up as soon as possible. Completed delegate forms were due to the Fraternity on May 1. Undergraduate delegate totals are extremely low with only 80 being submitted thus far. For quorum, the Fraternity needs 120 […]

Headquarters Bids Adieu To Staffers Morgan, Hultgren

This summer, the Fraternity will be waving goodbye to two of its staffers as they are moving on to other endeavors in their careers. Greg Morgan, SOUTH FLORIDA 2009, director of education and alumni services, and Eric Hultgren, NORTHWESTERN 2012, financial accountability coordinator, each will be departing in the next two months. Morgan, who leaves […]