Sigma Pi proudly recognizes Brandon Garlitos(Arizona State ’23) for being named the sole Dean’s Medalist for the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication at Arizona State University, one of the highest academic honors bestowed by the university. The distinction recognizes exceptional achievement in scholarship, leadership, and service, and Brandon’s accomplishments exemplify excellence in all three […]
Category Archives: The Emerald
Mark Metcalf (Kentucky ’76) on His Role as Kentucky State Treasurer
Caring for the Commonwealth Alex Beaven (Pennington & Company), contributing writer Sigma Pi empowers its members to achieve great things in life, from personal accomplishments to selfless service in their communities. Kentucky State Treasurer Mark Metcalf (Kentucky ’76) is grateful for the personal development he experienced as an undergraduate that helped him prepare to dutifully […]
Quarterly Recognition – January 2026
If you know a volunteer, undergraduate, or would like to nominate your chapter to be recognized in the Quarterly, fill out this simple form. The volunteer recognition is not limited to Chapter Advisors and Province Archons, and the undergraduate recognition is not limited to Sages. Chapter of the Quarter Theta Chapter Joins a New IFC […]
Quarterly Recognition – October 2025
If you know a volunteer or undergraduate who should be recognized in the Quarterly, fill out this simple form. The volunteer recognition is not limited to Chapter Advisors and Province Archons, and the undergraduate recognition is not limited to Sages. Volunteer of the Quarter Honoring Decades of Dedication: Karl E. May’s Enduring Impact on Zeta […]
From Setback to Strength: Mu Chapter’s Journey Through Adversity and the Power of Brotherhood
Written by Jarett Wait (Cornell ’77), Former President, Mu Chapter of Sigma Pi Alumni Association When disaster strikes, it has a way of testing the strength of our bonds, our leadership, and the very ideals we say we stand for. This past academic year, the Mu Chapter of Sigma Pi at Cornell University found itself […]
Sigma Pi Fraternity Launches Executive Director Search
Nashville, TN – Sigma Pi Fraternity, one of North America’s leading men’s collegiate fraternities, has opened its search for its next Executive Director. The Executive Director is charged with overseeing the Fraternity’s national operations, managing a team of 15 professional staff, and strengthening relationships with alumni, donors, vendors, and partners across North America. The Executive […]
Building and Protecting the Sigma Pi Brand
The Sigma Pi name and symbols are more than just marks; they represent 128 years of brotherhood, leadership, and purpose. Maintaining and promoting a strong, consistent brand is essential to ensuring the legacy of Sigma Pi for future generations. This guide breaks down the importance of our brand, offers links to essential resources, and explains […]
The Best Marketing Advice I Ever Received
Many years ago I attended a marketing seminar put on by a self-made marketing guru and entrepreneur. I have to admit, this was a seminar I reluctantly attended. If you are like me, I used to look at these invitations to these things as a nuisance, and not an opportunity. So, as a favor to […]
Sigma Pi Fraternity Announces CEO Frost’s Resignation, Ritchie Named Interim CEO
NASHVILLE, TN – August 15, 2025 – Sigma Pi Fraternity announced today that Jonathan M. Frost (UMSL ’99) has resigned as Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director of Sigma Pi Fraternity for personal reasons, effective August 11, 2025. “Jonathan Frost has been instrumental in building a stronger Sigma Pi, elevating our educational and leadership development programs, strengthening […]
Quarterly Recognition – July 2025
If you know a volunteer or undergraduate who should be recognized in the Quarterly, fill out this simple form. The volunteer recognition is not limited to Chapter Advisors and Province Archons, and the undergraduate recognition is not limited to Sages. Volunteer of the Quarter Resilience, Recognition, and Recruitment Bryant Plasencia’s Dedication to Eta-Iota Chapter For […]