SAGA Blog

Helping Shape Sig Tau for Future Generations

Published on June 28, 2021 in News, Foundation

Jeremiah King, Missouri S&T, is a proud Sig Tau, a member of the Fraternity Board of Directors, and most importantly – a father to three young sons. He credits Sig Tau in helping him on his journey as a parent and hopes to help shape a fraternity that his sons would be proud to be […]

Our Founders

Published on June 28, 2021 in News, Press Releases, Foundation, WPN Housing

Back Row (Left to Right) – Parsons, AO Fisher, McDaniels, Chapman, Ellis, GrannertFront Row (Left to Right) Hartrick, Hoback, Hoffman, McCune Written by CEO Emeritus Bill Bernier, Kent State Our Founders reunited at the 30th, 40th, and 50th anniversary Grand Conclaves. They maintained regular communication with each other and the Fraternity throughout their lives. Born […]

FROM THE SIGNET TO THE SAGA

Published on June 25, 2021 in News, Press Releases, Foundation, WPN Housing

The expressed desire for a periodical journal predates the First Grand Conclave. A planning meeting for the First Grand Conclave was held at Emporia, KS in 1924. At the meeting, Ellsworth C. Dent, Emporia State, was elected Provisional Grand Editor.  In April 1925, Dent published The Signet. It was a 32-page 9” x 6” typeset journal […]

Alumni Association Presents $10,000 for Local Scholarships

Published on June 22, 2021 in News, Foundation

Alumni Group Reconnects After More than a Year Though the Gamma Delta Chapter at Mansfield University has closed, a robust alumni group continues to thrive. For the first time in nearly two years, more than 70 brothers gathered for a warm reunion weekend in scenic Mansfield, Pennsylvania. Due to COVID-19, these men missed a chance […]

Rooted in Golden Oak

Published on June 15, 2021 in News, Press Releases

Did you know the original petition to form Sigma Tau Gamma was signed on a fireplace mantle? Below, read about one of the greatest relics in the Fraternity’s history. Written by CEO Emeritus Bill Bernier, Kent State This fireplace mantle is constructed of quarter-sawed golden oak. One is unlikely to encounter this wooden art absent […]

ChapterBuilder 2.0 Launches

Published on June 9, 2021 in News, Press Releases

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – Sigma Tau Gamma continues to make growth a priority!  We are proud to continue our partnership with TechniPhi to support chapters’ growth efforts through ChapterBuilder. Coming this summer, TechniPhi is excited to announce the release of the newest version of the platform. This means that all chapters will have access to this new version soon! […]

Foundation Challenges Donors to “Double Their Impact” with $20,000 Gift Match Announcement

Published on June 9, 2021 in News, Press Releases, Foundation

As we approach Founders Day, we are thrilled to announce an exciting gift match opportunity. Thanks to a generous donor to the Sig Tau Foundation, $20,000 is available to be matched for the 2021 Founders Day Challenge! “This is a great opportunity for us – and a great challenge to our donors,” explained Past National President and […]

Momentum Propels Zeta Psi Associate Chapter Forward

Published on May 27, 2021 in News, Foundation

As the Zeta Psi Associate Chapter at the University of Colorado Boulder looks forward to chartering next fall, they have one word on their minds – momentum. “We’ve got so much to look forward to,” explained Zeta Psi Associate Chapter President Josh O’Leary, Colorado. “We just recruited our largest class ever, despite the pandemic. We […]

Beta Kappa Chapter Unites to Endeavor Forward

Published on May 10, 2021 in News, Press Releases, Foundation

In a year that brought new and unexpected challenges, the brothers of the Beta Kappa Chapter at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse refused to let that stop them from endeavoring forward. Instead, they displayed great resilience and found creative ways to maintain brotherhood. They strengthened relationships, stayed engaged on campus, and continued to grow […]

2021 Noble Man Hall of Fame Announced

Published on May 7, 2021 in News

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – Sigma Tau Gamma proudly announces six gentlemen as inductees into the 2021 Noble Man Hall of Fame. Each Hall of Fame member is also now a finalist for the Ellsworth C. Dent Man of the Year – one of the highest honors an undergraduate member can achieve. This June, each of these […]

Communications Award Namesake Transitions to Honor Bernier Family Legacy

Published on April 28, 2021 in News, Press Releases, Foundation, WPN Housing

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – Sigma Tau Gamma Headquarters is excited to announce the namesake of the national communication award is evolving. The E. Kennedy Whitesitt Communication Award, beginning in 2021, will now be the Bernier Family Communication Award. The Bernier family has cemented a legacy that will forever have an impact on Sig Tau.  Robert “Bob” Bernier, […]