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This article originally ran online at americantransplantfoundation.org. I owe my kidney, my health, and my life to a man I had previously never met. My health problems began when I was just 10 years old, after tests following a summer’s long illness revealed that I had only one, very enlarged kidney. Further testing at the […]
Category Archives: The Emerald
Donate Life: Nick Infante’s Story
December 2010, my freshman year of high school, I received unexpected news. Little did I know, it would change my life forever. That month I had been diagnosed with Alport Syndrome, a form of chronic kidney disease. Throughout the next four years, my daily life did not change that much, with the exception of constantly […]
40th Anniversary at Epsilon-Epsilon Chapter (Emporia State)
On Saturday, March 5, 2016, 70 alumni, undergrads, and friends gathered to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Epsilon-Epsilon Chapter at Emporia State University. The celebration was attended by Great Plains Province Archon Chris Ruth (UMSL ’08), Grand Herald Les Wright (Murray State ’70), and Grand First Counselor Steve Lawler (Iowa ’82). Highlights from the evening included celebrating […]
Call for Commissioners
The Executive Office is looking for members who are interested in helping shape the direction of Sigma Pi Fraternity in moving toward the future. Specifically, we are looking for members willing to collaborate in the areas of expansion, communications, alumni engagement, volunteer services, and executive office operations. These commissioners will be tasked with analyzing the […]
Epsilon-Chi Colony (San Diego) Helps Blind Student Get Service Dog
NOTE: This article has been modified from the original story which ran on the NBC San Diego website. The Sigma Pi Colony at the University of San Diego has allowed Micheal Girard to have a sense of security that he hasn’t had in nearly 20 years. Micheal Girard was a student at USD in the 1990s […]
Zeta-Epsilon Chapter, Sigma Pi Alumni Corporation Approved by Grand Council
Sigma Pi Fraternity, International announces that the Petition to Charter submitted by Zeta-Epsilon Chapter, Sigma Pi Alumni Corporation has been approved by a vote of the Grand Council. Zeta-Epsilon Chapter, Sigma Pi Alumni Corporation becomes the newest chartered alumni group of Sigma Pi. The Zeta-Epsilon (Michigan Tech) undergraduate and alumni membership now have a valuable […]
Sigma Freeze at Central Michigan
Delta-Alpha Chapter (Central Michigan) and Sigma Chi at Central Michigan battled it out on the ice all for a good cause to raise money for cancer research. Altogether, both organizations estimate $10,000 was raised for cancer research. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO
Brother Daniel Gerson (Cornell ’88) Dies at 49
Variety Magazine is reporting that brother Daniel Gerson (Cornell ’88) has passed away at the age of 49. Gerson, who co-wrote Disney/Pixar’s “Monsters Inc” movies and “Big Hero 6,” died at his home on Saturday. Born in New York, Gerson got his start as a staff writer on the NBC comedy “Something So Right.” He later transitioned to animated […]
Sigma Pi Fraternity Seeks Executive Director
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS POSITION. The Grand Council of Sigma Pi Fraternity, International seeks via application qualified candidates to serve in the full-time position as the 8th Executive Director of the Fraternity. The Executive Director (“ED”), the Chief Executive Officer and manager of the Executive Office, reports to the Fraternity’s Board of Directors […]
How we raised $95,000 for the Ronald McDonald House
For the last 10 years, Eta-Mu Chapter has worked closely with the local Ronald McDonald House to give life to the “Gift of Life Gift of Love” event. Every year in November our chapter revives a call from the Ronald McDonald house informing us that they need our help once again, Gary (Director of the event on […]