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Years of Impact: Webb Academy Endeavors Forward

Published on February 10, 2023 in News

“My piece of advice for future attendees is to simply participate. Participate in everything you can. You are going to hear this a lot, but it’s true: what you put into it, is what you get out of it. I had the luxury of going two times to learn that and most people don’t. So, […]

Webb Academy Through the Eyes of a Facilitator

Published on January 21, 2022 in News, Press Releases, Foundation

As an organization, Sigma Tau Gamma focuses on Webb Academy every January. The annual program is designed to bring together executive cabinet members from each chapter and associate chapter. Webb Academy provides the time and space to become more effective leaders, develop personal and officer goals and design a framework for chapter success. Facilitators play […]

First Phase of the New Member Education Program Launches at Webb Academy

Published on January 14, 2022 in News, Press Releases, Foundation, WPN Housing

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – Sigma Tau Gamma is proud to announce the launch of the Sigma Phase, the newest chapter in the Path of Principles Member Education Program. The Path of Principles is transitioning to become a three-phase program – Sigma Phase, Tau Phase, and Gamma Phase – creating educational opportunities for brothers from first-year students […]

Webb Academy Through the Ages

Published on January 2, 2020 in News, Foundation

Thirty-five years ago, Sigma Tau Gamma became the first national Fraternity to hold a conference specifically for chapter presidents. What began as a “boot camp” for presidents has now flourished into a national leadership program for multiple chapter officers; annually bringing together over 300 Sig Taus from around the country. The program is named in […]

Webb Academy Develops Chapter Leaders

Published on December 19, 2018 in News, Foundation

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – In less than one month, nearly 400 brothers from Sig Tau chapters across the country will be heading to Indianapolis, Indiana to attend the Earl A. Webb Academy of Leadership. Webb Academy is an annual program, held in January designed to bring together undergraduates in the roles of chapter President, Director of Recruitment, […]

Through the Eyes of a Chapter President

Published on January 23, 2018 in News

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – Imagine you are returning from lunch, walking back to the hotel to start the second half of your day at the 2018 Webb Academy. You begin to settle in, preparing your notes, relaxing, refueled and regeared to dive back into the curriculum with your facilitators. From behind the heavy double doors […]

2014 Webb Academy Deans Announced

Published on June 28, 2013 in News, Press Releases

Erik Kahl, WCMF, Beta Kappa ’10 (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse) and Andrea Weber have been named the deans for the 2014 Earl A. Webb Academy of Principled Leaders. Together, they will lead the leadership academy for chapter presidents. Kahl served as the 2013 Webb Academy Assistant dean, alongside Bill Searcy, WCMF, Beta ’75. This year, Kahl will serve as the dean of the Webb Academy and will educate upcoming chapter presidents on leadership, ritual and chapter management.

In 2010, Kahl was an Ellsworth C. Dent Man of the Year finalist and has served as the provisional chapter mentor for the Epsilon Sigma Chapter at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. He is a recipient of the D. Kenneth Winebrenner Distinguished Service Award at the 45th Grand Chapter in 2012. Kahl currently serves as the Lakeland District Director.