Category Archives: The Emerald

Michael Richards is a member of Sigma Pi Fraternity, and holds the position of Vice President of Scholarship on the IFC at West Chester University of PA.  Michael challenged hazing in his community by questioning the pledge-education process that has been a long-standing tradition on campus.  After attending UIFI in 2011, he came back to […]

Briscoe Alley Brentwood, TN (February 28, 2012)

Knightnews.com stopped by Sigma Pi’s annual ACE (Altruistic Campus Experience) philanthropy that helps raise canned goods for the Knights Helping Knights Food Pantry. During these tough economic times, the Knights Helping Knights Food Pantry is out to help students in need of food, clothing, and other consumable items. It is located in the UCF Ferrell […]

The brothers of Sigma Pi paired up with the sisters of Delta Gamma to help Penn State raise over $10.6 million for THON 2012. The pair was able to raise over $90,000 towards the overall total, an improvement from $80,000 the previous year. Read more at Sigma Pi, Penn State

On Saturday, February 25th, seven chapters met at Cornell University to participate in the third annual Northeast Sigma Pi workshop. Presenters included Jim Wisherd (Grand Herald), Michael Ayalon (Province Archon), and the sages from each chapter. The major topics included where Networking 101, Policy Governance, Brotherhood Sustains Us, Improving Chapter Scholarship. The chapter sages also […]

The Jason Madachy Foundation was inspired by Drs. Joseph and Omayma Touma who had donated stethoscopes to what would have been Jason’s medical school class. We believe that understanding the camaraderie between new medical students and practicing physicians helps inspire future generations of dedicated physicians. It is this time honored tradition that has become the […]

The Chapter Desktop application is now the vehicle for updating your chapter’s roster, officers, and other chapter information with Sigma Pi Executive Office.  Video based training on the Chapter Desktop application is available via the following link: Chapter Desktop Application Training. If you have any questions, please contact Jason Walker at the Executive Office.

Every year the Sigma Pi fraternity hosts a chivalry dinner for one of the sororities around the campus. This yearour guests were from the sorority Chi Omega Rho. Our host and leader for the event, brother Mohammad Abusitta, was able to pull off a wonderful night of laughter and friendship in the UTLC gallery. The […]

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