New Executive Committee Members Elected at 84th Grand Chapter
JUNE 23, 2023 | TORONTO — New members of the Executive Committee of Sigma Chi International Fraternity were elected June 23 during the 84th Grand Chapter held in Toronto, Canada. 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. […]
Kentucky Gov. Beshear Presented with Significant Sig Award
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, VANDERBILT 2000, center, receives the Significant Sig Award from 72nd Grand Consul (International President) Tim Sanderson, WESTERN 1985, pictured right, while Significant Sig and Louisville Alumni Chapter Vice President Bob Silverthorn Jr., DICKINSON 1970, stands at left. JUNE 16, 2023 | HURTSBOURNE, KENTUCKY — Sigma Chi International Fraternity 72nd Grand Consul […]
Sigma Chi Announces 2023 Alumni Award Recipients
EVANSTON, ILLINOIS — Sigma Chi International Fraternity recognizes the individuals and groups that work in service to the organization, its members and the communities to which Sigma Chi belongs as part of its annual alumni awards. The 2023 honorees will receive their awards through local presentations. Below is the list of award winners: Erwin L. […]
Finalists Announced for the 2023 International Balfour Award
EVANSTON, ILLINOIS — The Fraternity has named the following finalists for the 2023 International Balfour Award (IBA): Kellen Brown, DEPAUL 2023; Ethan Hunt, CALIFORNIA-DAVIS 2023; and Ryan Jeffries, OKLAHOMA STATE 2023. 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 […]
New Kathryn F. Kirk Center Dedicated, Fraternity Fundraising Helps Support Its Mission
Pictured, from left, are Sigma Chi philanthropy committee chairman Nick Lavely, CAL. STATE-SAN MARCOS 2020; Executive Committee member and Order of Constantine Sig Dan Shaver, TEXAS TECH 1993; 72nd Grand Consul Tim Sanderson, WESTERN 1985; and Sigma Chi Executive Director Mike Church, ILLINOIS 2005, during the ribbon cutting for the new Kathryn F. Kirk Center […]
Conversations on Transformational Leadership: Maryland Chapter on Social Value Creation Challenge
Conversations on Transformational Leadership CONVERSATIONS ON TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP WITH the Maryland Chapter BY ASHLEY SZATALA The estate of a Maryland alum left the chapter a sizeable donation. In turn, the chapter used the money to establish a class open to all students that teaches social value creation. Several Sigma Chis, as well as other students, […]
Sigma Chi Announces International Sweetheart Finalists
Evanston, Illinois — The Sigma Chi International Fraternity announced on April 25 the names of three finalists who are vying to become the 2023 to 2025 International Sweetheart of Sigma Chi and represent the Fraternity as an example of strong character, poise and grace. They were chosen from a pool of 15 applicants from the United […]
Sigma Chi Closes Its Virginia Commonwealth University Chapter
Evanston, Illinois | Feb. 24, 2023 — Undergraduate Sigma Chis at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, 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 due to changes in Greek-letter life on campus that made operations […]
Fraternity Announces Its 2023 Order of Constantine Inductees
Sigma Chi International Fraternity has selected 20 men for induction to the Order of Constantine, which is highest honor for members who have committed years of exemplary service to the organization. The 2023 honorees will be inducted to the Order of Constantine either at Sigma Chi’s 84th Grand Chapter in Toronto in June 2023 […]
Sigma Chi Closes Its Vanderbilt University Chapter
Evanston, Illinois — The Executive Committee (EC) of the Sigma Chi International Fraternity has voted to immediately suspend the organization’s chapter at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. The suspension is effective immediately and for an indefinite period of time. The International Fraternity made the decision due to accountability issues within the chapter. The members’ actions were inconsistent with the Fraternity’s values, and […]
Idaho Chapter Statement on Student Deaths at the University of Idaho
Dec. 14, 2022 | Moscow, Idaho — We, the members of the Gamma Eta Chapter of the Sigma Chi Fraternity, would like to extend our deepest gratitude to all those who have sent their condolences, support, and prayers during this challenging time. The level of outreach we have received over these past weeks has been […]
Sigma Chi International Fraternity Statement on Student Deaths at the University of Idaho
Dec. 14, 2022 | Evanston, Illinois — One month ago, an unthinkable tragedy took the life of one of our members, Ethan Chapin, along with Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. Since that time we have been actively working with the men of our Gamma Eta chapter to provide them with support, counsel and […]
Conversations on Transformational Leadership: Significant Sig and Brig. Gen. Jay Burks
Conversations on Transformational Leadership CONVERSATIONS ON TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP WITH Significant Sig and Brig. Gen. Jay Burks BY ASHLEY SZATALA Burks, FURMAN 1989, discusses his approaches to leadership after more than 26 years in the Air Force and decades leading health care teams. Pictured is the official Air Force Medical Service Corps chiefs portrait of Significant […]
Making Nice Things Happen
Mark V. Anderson Character-in-Action™ Leadership Award Making NIce Things Happen BY ASHLEY SZATALA Todd Weinstein, SUNY-ALBANY 1994, started a Facebook group dedicated to the positives in his community and uses the group to support local organizations Todd Weinstein, SUNY-ALBANY 1994, is pictured with Brent Henry after members of the Nice Things Happening in East Meadow […]
Statement on the Passing of Queen Elizabeth II
Evanston, Illinois | Sept. 8, 2022 — Sigma Chi became an International Fraternity in 1922 with the chartering of our first Canadian chapter at the University of Toronto. Since that time, more than 8,000 men have been initiated into our Canadian chapters. Today’s sad news on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II marks the end […]
