Sports fans may recognize Sam Laganà (Loyola Marymount ’83) when they hear his voice: he’s been the stadium announcer for the Los Angeles Rams since 2016 and has lent his voice and energy to many other sporting events for over 37 years. He coined the NFL team’s now-famous battle cry, “Rise with the Rams!” and […]
Category Archives: The Emerald
Quarterly Recognition – October 2023
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 Not a Four-Year Commitment What Sigma Pi Means to Eugene Calhoun […]
Too Hopeful to Be Jaded
Why Province Archon Ian Itschner (Oregon State ’91) Believes in Sigma Pi Will Marsh (Pennington & Company), contributing writer When Ian Itschner (Oregon State ’91) left his small town of 3,000 people, he was the first in his family to go to college. He knew nothing about fraternities or “rush,” missing the whole process his […]
Past Grand Sage Donald Cox (Temple ‘53) Obituary
Past Grand Sage Donald J. Cox (Temple ‘53) passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the age of 90. PGS Cox was a very active member of Sigma Pi and served the Fraternity in volunteer roles for many years throughout his life. For the Grand Council alone, PGS Cox served many positions, including Grand […]
Sigma Pi Launches Interactive Digital Museum to Modernize Archives
NASHVILLE, TN (October 12, 2023) — Sigma Pi Fraternity and HistoryIT are excited to announce the launch of the Fraternity’s digital museum. The Fraternity’s partnership with the innovative digital preservation company ensures that the organization’s history and legacy are accessible to members and alumni across the globe. Since its establishment in 1897, Sigma Pi Fraternity […]
The 2023 10 Stars Campaign
We’re excited to kick off the 10 Stars Campaign for 2023! Through the month of October, we’re rallying our members and supporters to contribute $10 or more and encourage 10 others to do the same. We believe that together, we can amplify the power of collective giving and drive positive change within Sigma Pi. When […]
Quarterly Recognition – July 2023
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 With Many Hands Bob Blake (Sacramento State ’88) on the […]
A Foundation for Success
Joseph Conway Invests in Sigma Pi Like many brothers, Joseph Conway (Cal State Fullerton ’78) found friendship and camaraderie at Sigma Pi. Joe’s fraternity path began when John Merino (Long Beach State ’55) invited him and Paul Mosbrucker (Cal State Fullerton ’78) to a party at the Beta-Omicron Chapter house—the summer that both young men […]
From Payment in Free Food to CEO… All Before 30
Matt Romero (Northern Arizona ‘17) is an entrepreneur and CEO of Affinity Entertainment in Nashville. Matt always knew he wanted to be in the music industry; Affinity had been a dream of his since he was 5 years old. With a backup vocalist as a mother, Matt had early memories of going on the road […]
The Sigma Pi Teacher Kit: Empowering Educators with Bonds of Brotherhood
At Sigma Pi, we believe in supporting our members in all aspects of their lives, both inside and outside the fraternity. As part of our ongoing commitment to mental health and safety, we are thrilled to introduce the Sigma Pi Teacher Kit, designed exclusively for our members who are educators. As teachers, you play a […]