In case you missed it, the following update is from the Summer 2021 issue of The Emerald. To read the issue, visit here. Brothers and Friends, As we close out the 2020 – 2021 fiscal year, I want to begin by thanking our undergraduate officers for their leadership, our volunteers for their service to provide […]
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Quarterly Recognition – July 2021
Province Archon of the Quarter Todd Griffin (East Carolina ’90) Appalachian Province It is our honor to recognize brother Todd Griffin, Appalachian Province Archon, this quarter. Todd has been serving as a Province Archon since 2019 and has shown tremendous leadership skills in helping his Province move forward. Because of his leadership Todd has added […]
Liam Collins (Southern Indiana ’20) Appointed Student Trustee
The following article was written and published through TriState. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb appointed Liam Collins to the University of Southern Indiana Board of Trustees as the university’s student trustee beginning July 1. Collins will hold the position until he graduates in 2023. He succeeds Josi Barscz, who was appointed in 2019. Collins is pursuing […]
How to Overcome Adversity
Written by Jeremy Lenart (Monmouth ’19) “The test of a true man’s character is how you overcome adversity. It is not what happens to you; it is how you react.” Those wise words were spoken by Bryan Duarte, an alumnus of Delta-Beta Chapter at Monmouth University in New Jersey. Duarte is a recovering quadriplegic who […]
Past Grand Sage Gary Tash (Virginia ‘65) Obituary
Past Grand Sage Gary Tash (Virginia ‘65) lost his battle to Alzheimer’s on June 27, 2021. He was 74 years old. PGS Tash completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia and went on to graduate from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1971. PGS Tash had a successful career as a district […]
Carpenter Hired as Director of Strategic Growth
NASHVILLE, TN – The Executive Office of Sigma Pi is proud to announce that Drew Carpenter (Middle Tennessee ’18) was hired as a Director of Strategic Growth. He officially began serving in the new role on June 7, 2021. In the Director of Strategic Growth role, Carpenter will meet with universities and create a pipeline […]
Past Grand Sage Frank Fryburg (Penn State ‘44) Obituary
Past Grand Sage Frank Crumback Fryburg (Penn State ‘44) passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. PGS Fryburg initially enrolled at Penn State in 1944, but was drafted into the US Navy later that year upon turning 18. He made his return to Penn State on the GI Bill in 1947 to earn a bachelor […]
Quarterly Recognition – April 2021
Province Archon of the Quarter Kyle Koelbel (Arizona State ’06) Colorado Province We would like to recognize Colorado PA Kyle Koelbel for his outstanding work with the Colorado area chapters. Many of you may not be aware that one of the Zeta-Delta members was working at the grocery store in Boulder that was involved in […]
Masking Up from Coast to Coast
NJ Couple Donates More Than 100,000 Masks to Frontline Workers and Families in Need To help do their part during the pandemic, New Jersey residents Barton Henderson (Montclair State ’09) and his wife Kristina donated and helped distribute 20,000 masks to 2,200 families in need at a drive-thru food distribution at Bader Field in Atlantic […]
Addressing Modern Day Challenges
How Sigma Pi Is Addressing COVID-19, the Abolish Greek Life Movement, and Other Challenges In many parts of the country, Sigma Pi undergraduates returned to campuses this fall to an environment that was completely different from what they had left in the spring. Social distancing, mask wearing, and Zoom classes and meetings are just a […]