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The Delta - Illuminating a Path |
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...Feature
Brother Bill Courtney (Mississippi) just wanted to coach football again. But when his life intersected with the players on one of the worst high school teams in the State of Tennessee, he
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The Delta - "I love you guys. I'm sorry about everything." |
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...Feature
No parent can imagine losing a child. But Don Hooton (Louisiana-Lafayette) came face-to-face with such tragedy ten years ago. He’s been fighting ever since for the lives of other young peo
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The Delta - Entrepreneur at Heart |
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...Feature
In the midst of the economic downturn, Jessie Rodriguez (Cal Poly-Pomona) sold 2,500 homes in the last five years. He’s been recognized nationally for his tremendous career success, but no
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The Delta - A Leader Among Legends |
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...Feature
Pat Riley is a man of his craft. He has won NBA championships as a player, coach and, most recently, as Miami Heat team president, a post he’s held since leaving the head coaching position
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The Delta - Rebuilding Moore |
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...in marketing with a minor in human resource management, and plans on attending law school in the fall of 2014. Snodgrass said that, in the immediate aftermath of the tornado, the responses his chap
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The Delta - Valor in Action |
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...he was elected captain of the freshman basketball team. He pledged our Beta Upsilon Chapter that fall and was initiated on February 21, 1916 as badge number 139.
However, his time at Beta Upsilon
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The Delta - Q and A with Joe Gilman |
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...Q and A with Joe Gilman
Interview
Past Regent and current Educational Foundation Board of Directors Chairman Joe Gilman (Morehead State/Georgia) shares his thoughts on hazing prevention, the trai
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The Delta - Ants Marching |
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...Ants Marching?
Psychology
A study about ant colonies reveals a possible exception to the wisdom of crowds.
By Nathaniel Clarkson
[image: Ants Marching]
It’s generally assumed that groups make
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The Delta - Letter from the Editor |
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...Undefeated by Circumstances
Letter from the Editor
Our cover story “Illuminating a Path” was a couple of years in the making. Story development began in February 2012, a few days before the Acade
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The Delta - Chapter News |
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...received the Award of Excellence, Big Greek Man on Campus Runner Up (Samuel McClelland), and Top Fall President (Alan Matthews). In addition, the chapter won the Fayetteville Community’s Choice: Be
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The Delta - Gamma Zeta Fall 2013 News |
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...Gamma Zeta Wins Oregon Greek Awards
Chapter News
[image: Oregon Chapter Awards]
Gamma Zeta brothers showing off the chapter's recent awards. The awards included Fraternity Man of the Year, Presi
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The Delta - Gamma Beta Fall 2013 News |
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...Gamma Beta Colony Launches at Northwestern
Chapter News
The Gamma Beta Colony was recolonized in the earliest months of 2013. It could be said that the Alpha class came together in opposition to
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The Delta - Mu Chi Fall 2013 News |
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...Lynchburg Brothers Donate to Tornado Relief
Chapter News
Mu Chi Chapter celebrated its 10th anniversary at Lynchburg College this past spring with a series of events to commemorate this important
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The Delta - New at SigmaNuOrg |
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...New at SigmaNu.Org
New at SigmaNu.Org
Best Practices Library Updates
[image: BPL Screenshot]
The Best Practices Library underwent another update this summer. Review of chapter ideas and exam
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The Delta - Best Practices Library Updates |
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...New at SigmaNu.Org
New at SigmaNu.Org
Best Practices Library Updates
[image: BPL Screenshot]
The Best Practices Library underwent another update this summer. Review of chapter ideas and exam
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The Delta - Don't Play Doctor |
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...New at SigmaNu.Org
New at SigmaNu.Org
Don’t Play Doctor
[image: Don't Play Doctor]
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism ( http://www.collegedrinkingprevention.g
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The Delta - AAB Guidelines |
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...New at SigmaNu.Org
New at SigmaNu.Org
Alumni Advisory Board Guidelines
[image: AAB Guidelines]
Alumni Advisory Boards (AABs) became a priority for Sigma Nu in 2008. Designed to advise, gui
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The Delta - Conversation - v130n1 |
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...Readers Respond to Summer 2013 Issue
Conversation
[image: Summer 2013 Cover]
Chapter News
Congratulations to the men of Gamma Upsilon at the University of Arkansas. Since the re-establishm
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The Delta - Finding the Scoop in Sochi |
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...him the chance to attend the US. Olympic Committee Media Summit in Park City, Utah, earlier this fall. The USOC Media Summit is similar to the preseason media days hosted by major professional and
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The Delta - Splitting Lanes |
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...Features
“My friend is making good money as a bartender, having the time of his life. Im working ten-hour days in a door-to-door sales job, and I said, Im doing it, Im going to be an actor.”
As D
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The Delta - A Fraternity of Men, Not Boys |
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...A Fraternity of Men, Not Boys
Bookshelf
By Scott Smith (Central Arkansas)
Michael Kimmel’s Guyland tells the (delayed) coming of age story of men in America.
Guyland cover_high resIn his book
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The Delta - Sigma Nu Authors |
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...Sigma Nu Authors
Bookshelf
The Golden Gift (The Adventures of Baxter Heavytread)
Dan Curran (UC Davis)
ASIN: B00F0WXJI8
Publisher: Dan-Yves CurranGolden Gift
Five hundred years ago, primiti
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The Delta - Conversation |
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...Reader Responses
Conversation
Readers response to the Fall 2013 issue featuring Bill Courtney and the Undefeated documentary.
Another excellent edition of the best fraternity magazine in the i
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The Delta - v130n2 - Letter from the Editor |
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...Hard Work Pays Off
Letter from the Editor
Despite a late-season surge, Eli and the Giants fell short of making the playoffs this year, but that didn’t stop another Sigma Nu from stealing the show
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The Delta - v130n2 - New at SigmaNuOrg |
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...New at SigmaNu.Org
New at SigmaNu.Org
Best Practices Library for Alumni
The Best Practices Library for Alumni is designed to give specific examples of how Sigma Nu chapters have achieved excel
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The Delta - v130n2 - Fowler Fountain |
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...The Fowler Fountain
Updates from Lexington
By Ben Nye (Arkansas)
The Fowler Fountain has stood watch over the back patio of the Headquarters Shrine for nearly 45 years. Added as part of the ex
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The Delta - v130n2 - Visitors to Lexington |
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...Visitors to Lexington
Updates from Lexington
The Epsilon Mu Chapter (Butler) takes a fall pilgrimage.
Candidates of the Gamma Alpha Chapter (Georgia Tech) visiting the Headquarters Shrine.
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The Delta - v130n2 - Chapter News |
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...Service for Sight and Joining Forces. As part of their candidate philanthropy project, the fall candidate class won second place at mocktails, a program promoting alternatives to alcohol. The chapt
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The Delta - v130n2 - Alumni News |
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...Alumni News
Chapter & Alumni News
Alumnus Inducted in Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Former University of Houston head basketball coach from 1956-1986 Guy V. Lewis (Houston) was ind
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The Delta - v130n2 - Chapter Eternal |
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...Chapter Eternal
Chapter & Alumni News
Former Congressman E. Clay Shaw, Jr. (Stetson) entered Chapter Eternal on September 10, 2013, at the age of 74. Brother Shaw was the former mayor of Fort Lau
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The Delta - v130n2 - Higher Education |
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...MOOCS: Significant Disruptor or a Fleeting Curiosity?
Higher Education
By Ben Nye (Arkansas)
The familiar image of a room with rows of students at their desks and a professor at the front delive
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The Delta - v130n2 - Perspectives on our Past |
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...Ray Ewry (Purdue), arguably the greatest Olympian ever and a member of our Hall of Fame. The fall 2013 edition focused on the valor of our two Medal of Honor winners – Christian Schilt (Rose-Hulman
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The Delta - Interview |
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...5 Questions with Division Commander of the Year Dr. Jamison Keller (Cal State San Bernardino)
Interview
Division Commander of the Year Jamison Keller reflects on his Sigma Nu story, what it tak
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The Delta - The Power of Quality |
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...Features
Bill Watson (Stetson) can trace his interest in real estate back to one of his business professors who had a special skill for getting students excited about real estate. “He created so m
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The Delta - The Hunger Games |
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...ESPN’s nationally-televised College Gameday visited Oxford for the Ole Miss vs. Alabama game last fall, Dwayne didn’t go home from Thursday morning until Saturday afternoon. One of Dwayne’s two ass
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The Delta - Taming the Data Beast |
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...Features
Interview by Spencer Montgomery (South Florida)
As of October, 2014, DataRank had been in its new office in Fayetteville, Ark., for a month. The office is modestly furnished, and has f
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The Delta - An Authentic Shave |
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...Features
Interview by Markus Jones (Southern Mississippi)
Photos courtesy of Harry’s
Andy Katz-Mayfield (Duke) waited patiently for a drug store attendant to unlock the display case holding ra
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The Delta - Culture Built on Ethics |
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...Features
Photos by Matt May Photography
Starting a company from the ground up gave Les Muma the opportunity to create the organizational culture he wanted – a culture built around sound busines
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The Delta - 66th Grand Chapter |
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...Features
Brothers from around the country gathered in Nashville in July to elect new leadership, deliberate changes to The Law, celebrate milestones, and honor Sigma Nu’s heroes. In the photo essa
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The Delta - It's All About Honor |
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...Features
The first thing you notice about Curt Menefee is his voice. It’s the same voice that’s hosted FOX NFL Sunday since 2006. It’s the voice that has called preseason NFL games, the voice that
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The Delta - Covering the Next Dynasty |
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...has been with ESPN and its website since then. When The Delta spoke with Schlabach, in the fall of 2013, he was busy working on a series of articles on Baylor University’s head football coach, Art
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The Delta - Practice What You Preach |
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...Features
In league with its share of poster child quarterbacks and prima donna receivers, the fullback position tends to fly under the radar in the NFL. It’sa selfless position, one in which the
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The Delta - The Future of Food |
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...Features
Soylent Green, the 1973 dystopian film starring Charlton Heston, portrays an overcrowded and polluted America in 2022. Its people are starving and living in large, bleak cities. The prima
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The Delta - v130n3 - Award Winners |
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...2013 - 2014 Award Winners
Chapter & Alumni News
Hall of Honor
The Sigma Nu Hall of Honor recognizes those brothers whose distinguished service has brought enduring strength and vitality to the F
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The Delta - v130n3 - Chapter News |
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...impact to improve his chapter and community while leading others to do the same.
Iowa
In the fall, the Beta Mu Chapter successfully recruited 32 new candidates with 20 additional candidates j
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The Delta - v130n3 - Alumni News |
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...Alumni News
Chapter & Alumni News
Delta Xi Chapter of Sigma Nu, the Battle Born Fraternity, Celebrates 100 Years at the University of Nevada
By Milton Sharp (Nevada)
Delta Xi Chapter of Sig
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The Delta - v130n3 - Book Review |
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...Book Review
Bookshelf
By Matt Miller (Mount Union)
What does it look like to come up with an idea in a group situation? It can be a risky endeavor. The process applies well in Sigma Nu chapter
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The Delta - v130n3 - Sigma Nu Authors |
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...Sigma Nu Authors
Bookshelf
Title: Two Lives One Life
Author: Charles Pitcher (Mississippi)
ASIN: B008OYF4NW
Publisher: Charles Pitcher
The storyline begins in Mark Hill, Georgia, near the
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The Delta - v130n3 - History of The Delta |
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...History of The Delta
Conversation
100 Years Ago…
Fraternity Problems
The fraternity of today, with its vast financial resources and property assets, is quite different from the fraternity
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The Delta - v130n3 - Trends in Higher Education |
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...Trends in Higher Education
Higher Education
Benson Hall on the Vanderbilt University campus. Photo by flickr user kmoliver.
By Ben Nye (Arkansas)
Explaining The High Cost of College Tuiti
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The Delta - v130n3 - Interview with Dr. Mark Himmelein |
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...Interview with Chapter Advisor Dr. Mark Himmelein
Interview
Dr. Mark Himmelein has been the chapter advisor for the Beta Iota Chapter at Mount Union University since 1998. Following several yea
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The Delta - v130n3 - Letter from the Editor |
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...Honor is Everything
Letter from the Editor
It was a year ago this month when we sat down with Curt Menefee at the brand new Fox Sports 1 studios in Los Angeles. Only a few weeks before our meetin
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The Delta - v130n3 - Perspectives on Our Past |
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...Jr. from our University of Delaware Chapter. Paul Catts was initiated in 1949, and it’s in the fall of that year our story begins. A group of Sigma Nu collegiate members having a discussion at th
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The Delta - v130n3 - Staff Updates |
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...Staffing Updates
Updates from Lexington
Taking over new roles with the General Fraternity are Alex Taylor (Huntingdon) and Adam Bremmeyer (Washington State). They will be serving as the directors
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The Delta - v130n3 - Improvements to Headquarters |
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...Headquarters Improvements Continue
Updates from Lexington
Beginning in 2012, the Fraternity has made significant improvements to the Headquarters Shrine. In large part, the result of Jerry (Tex
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The Delta - v130n3 - Consultant Updates |
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...Consultant Updates
Updates from Lexington
Pictured from left to right are: (front row) Tyler Richter, Matt Miller, Shekhar Hazarika, Travis Galloway, (second row) Jacob Rigsby, Zach Eisenman, R
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The Delta - v132n1 - Mentoring the Next Generation |
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...Fund.
Upon Tom’s passing, Epsilon Mu Chapter posted a message on Facebook honoring our fallen brother. In part, it reads: “Brother Lofton was among these incredible men that took their lifelong co
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The Delta - v132n1 - The Pathway to Valor |
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...Features
No one ever suggested Tom Lockhart was dumb...not even when he graduated very near the bottom of his class at St. Albans High School in St. Albans, West Virginia. But graduating from a pu
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The Delta - v132n1 - Sigma Nu Sports Review |
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...were David DeVries and Jack McGinn. At Kansas, Sam Turner was a member of the rugby team.
This fall, the sport with the most Sigma Nu intercollegiate athletes is football. As we go to press, sever
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The Delta - v132n1 - Perspectives on Our Past |
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...Perspectives on Our Past
When considering a topic to discuss in this issue of The Delta, many possibilities came to mind. However, instead of focusing on one subject, I decided to touch on three r
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The Delta - v132n1 - Leadership London Study Abroad Experience |
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...Chapter & Alumni News
Leadership London Study Abroad Experience
Bradley Brothers Brad Bocketti, Jack Brackman, and Dylan Montgomery in London, England as part of Butler University's Leadership
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The Delta - v132n2 - Seeking Cultural Intelligence |
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...Features
As college students become more involved in the ongoing discussion about race in America, two keynote speakers prepare Sigma Nu’s commanders to positively influence the discourse.
“I bel
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The Delta - v132n2 - The Entertainer |
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...Features
It’s 5:00 pm. ET when I call Ray Campbell (Kent State). The phone rings an odd tone before going to voicemail. Ray quickly replies with a text, “On the tour bus I will call in about 10 mi
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The Delta - v132n2 - Misdiagnosed |
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...exploring new territory. Combined with the complexities of navigating contemporary life, the pitfalls of this natural tendency towards risk-taking is compounded by unsupervised alcohol use and late
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The Delta - v132n2 - Perspectives on Our Past |
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...other players on the team. They encouraged him to join a newly chartered fraternity; and in the fall of 1894, Beta Rho Chapter at Penn initiated the future novelist. He was initiate number 14.
In
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The Delta - Image Layout Test - JAL |
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...students continue to fill the halls of colleges and universities across the nation this fall, some of these men offer advice on how fraternities (and Sigma Nu in particular) can provide additional
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The Delta - v132n3 - 67th Grand Chapter |
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...Features
The Founders look over the convention floor as brothers, family, and guests gather for the opening ceremonies.
Regent Joe Francis (Oklahoma State) welcomes brothers and guests to San
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The Delta - v132n3 - Competing in Music City |
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...Maddux who was married to Withrow’s cousin. Withrow secured an internship for SportsZone for the fall of 2004 and thus began a long journey in the world of radio. “I certainly owe a lot to George f
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The Delta - v132n3 - Interview with Regent Perrett |
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...us.
I like to think of our fraternity as one long continuing chain that started that night in the fall of 1868 just off the Parade Ground at VMI when our founders first established our Fraternity,
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The Delta - v132n3 - Five Paths, One Journey |
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...students continue to fill the halls of colleges and universities across the nation this fall, some of these men offer advice on how fraternities (and Sigma Nu in particular) can provide additional
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The Delta - v132n3 - 2016 Chapter Awards Winners |
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...2016 Awards Winners
Rock Chapter Awards
The Rock Chapter Award is meant to honor collegiate chapters that have achieved excellence in all areas of chapter operations. To be granted the award, a c
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The Delta - v132n3 - 2016 Individual Awards Winners |
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...first Greek Neighborhood Association in the country.
Ival first set foot on the OSU campus in the fall of 1968 as a freshman and was initiated into Delta Tau Delta Fraternity the following March.
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The Delta - v132n3 - Letter from the Editor |
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...Demonstrating Cultural Relevance
Letter from the Editor
In this issue we turn our focus to a story in higher education that hasn’t received nearly enough attention. Overshadowed by headline-grabb
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The Delta - v132n3 - Letter to the Editor |
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...to be effective on day one of employment.So we started our Alumni Career Coaching Program last fall, pairing students with alumni in their career fields. We were fortunate to have Andrew Pace, #516
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The Delta - v132n3 - History of The Delta |
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...History from The Delta
Conversation
25 Years Ago (Volume 108, Number 3)
The Fall issue of The Delta from 1991 was focused on the prominent role that Sigma Nus played in the stewardship of Americ
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The Delta - v132n3 - Social Strengths Workshop Awards |
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...Sigma Nu Recognized with National Awards for Sexual Assault Prevention and Bystander Intervention
Updates from Lexington
Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc. was recognized this summer with the Power of A S
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The Delta - v132n2 - Chapter & Alumni News |
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...immensely supportive showing for Butler’s "Polar Plunge.” The chapter has high goals set for their Fall Voodoo event. With the help of their newly initiated brothers, and the momentum of such a suc
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The Delta - v132n3 - Archie Manning Receives NFF Gold Medal |
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...Archie Manning named 2016 National Football Foundation Gold Medal Recipient
Chapter & Alumni News
Updated 12/9/2016: Watch Archie Manning accepts his Gold Medal at the 59th NFF Annual Awards Dinn
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The Delta - v132n3 - Case Western Collegian Wins Anti-Hazing Hero Award |
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...Case Western Collegian Wins Anti-Hazing Hero Award
Chapter & Alumni News
Dakota Benjamin (Case Western) was one of several recipients of HazingPrevention.Org’s 2015-2016 Hank Nuwer Anti-Hazing
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The Delta - v132n3 - Georgia's "Greatest Generation" Reunion |
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...Georgia's "Greatest Generation" Alumni Reunion
Chapter & Alumni News
On August 13, 2016, Alumni Buddy Nix and Ronnie Waller hosted Mu Chapter's (Georgia) "Greatest Generation" at Reynolds Plantat
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The Delta - v132n3 - Review: Manning Up |
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...shifts women are also poised to take on more leadership roles in corporate governance.
Men are falling behind, Hymowitz says, because they’re coming of age in an era without conventions and struct
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The Delta - v132n3 - Sigma Nu Authors |
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...Sigma Nu Authors
Bookshelf
The White House Pop-Up Book
<https://www.amazon.com/White-House-Pop-Up-Book/dp/1938700244/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1478712919&sr=1-2&keywords=the+white+house+pop
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The Delta - v132n3 - Perspectives on Our Past |
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...Riley had stated during their time together.
Enrollment and Time at VMI
Riley entered VMI in the fall of 1866. Due to General Hunter’s raid on Lexington and destruction of VMI in 1864, the Instit
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The Delta - v132n3 - Higher Education |
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...A Laudable Goal Backfires at Harvard
Higher Education
Harvard University’s recent announcement to punish students who join single-gender organizations quickly made waves throughout the higher edu
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The Delta - v132n3 - Interview |
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...6 Questions with Tre Nelson (Northwestern State)
Interview
Could you tell me about your involvement with SGA?
Last year I was elected to vice president of the Student Government Association. I a
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The Delta - Latest News - Tailgating the Right Way |
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...Way
While the spring semester has its own perks like warming weather and spring break, the fall semester seems to be the favorite for most. It's just something about the excitement of the start
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The Delta - v134n1 - Perspectives on Our Past |
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...school in Toronto, Canada, for a year.
Enrollment and Time at VMI
Quarles entered VMI in the fall of 1866. Other enrollees with that class included his younger brother, John Minor Quarles, and ou
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The Delta - v134n1 - A Roadmap to Excellence |
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...Features
Since 2012, Commanders from across the country have come together every January for Sigma Nu’s premier leadership development conference. Over the years the location has changed, moving f
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The Delta - v134n1 - Success in a Snap |
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...if QB Matt Ryan didn’t take a bad sack). Harris said reaching the Super Bowl was a fun ride, but falling short was a disappointment. He said the nature of the defeat – Atlanta had an estimated 99 p
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The Delta - v134n1 - A United State of Mind |
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...Features
By Jesse Thomason (Texas Christian)
American Flag shorts. Social media posts riddled with #Merica. This is the stereotypical iconography people across the country use when picturing a
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The Delta - v134n1 - 2017 Individual Awards Winners |
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...2017 Awards Winners
Merit Awards
Man of the Year & Scholar of the Year
As a High School freshman James Markos worked for a janitorial company removing trash, mopping floors, and cleaning bathr
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The Delta - v134n1 - 2017 Chapter Awards Winners |
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...2017 Awards Winners
Scholarship Awards
These awards recognize the chapters with the highest GPA over the course of the 2016 calendar year nationwide in ranking order.
Gallaher Cup
Duke (3.64)
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The Delta - v134n1 - Letter from the Editor - Why We Compete |
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...Why We Compete
Letter from the Editor
“The important thing in Life is not triumph, but the struggle; the essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.” These words were spoken
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The Delta - v134n1 - Changing Online Giving |
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...Changing Online Giving with CrowdChange
Updates from Lexington
Sigma Nu Fraternity is pleased to announce its new partnership with CrowdChange – an online fundraising platform designed to enhan
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The Delta - v134n1 - New Leadership Consultants Hit the Road |
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...staff team this past summer and are already leaving their mark as they hit the road this fall semester to begin their tenure of service.
________________________________________
Jonah Mackay (Was
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The Delta - v134n1 - The Riley Society's Inaugural Summit |
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...The Riley Society Inaugural Summit
Chapter & Alumni News
[image: The Riley Society]
In August the Riley Society held their first annual summit in Atlanta, Ga. During the weekend of activities, a
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The Delta - v134n1 - A Mentor Network Success Story |
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...A Mentor Network Success Story
Chapter & Alumni News
When Rommel Del Fierro (UC Santa Barbara) returned from his post as a sergeant in Afghanistan, he enrolled at University of California Santa B
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The Delta - v134n1 - Chapter Charterings |
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...Chapter Charterings
Chapter & Alumni News
Oregon State
Designation: Delta Tau
Chartering Date: May 20, 2017
Installed by: Regent Lee Perrett (Auburn)
Campus Snapshot: Oregon State Universit
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The Delta - v134n1 - Chapter & Alumni News |
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...the number of active members in chapter being at a low, recruitment for the summer and fall of 2017 has been a big focus for Mu Beta. So far, the chapter has planned and hosted three successful rus
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The Delta - v134n1 - Fund for Continued Excellence |
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...F. Mull
William C. Murdock
Jon M. Salazar
John G. Thompson
Arthur S. Tribbie
Brian P. Westfall
Western Illinois
Phillip C. Giles
Western Kentucky
Craig L. Ballenger
Gary R. Brodarick
Ger
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The Delta - v134n1 - Cumulative Lifetime Giving |
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...Cumulative Lifetime Giving
Sigma Nu Educational Foundation
Contributors to the Sigma Nu Educational Foundation—especially those who make Sigma Nu a philanthropic priority on an ongoing basis—are
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The Delta - v134n1 - Signing Off Two Lifetimes of Excellence |
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...Signing Off Two Lifetimes of Excellence
Chapter Eternal
Bob Wolff (Duke)
Renown radio and television broadcaster Bob Wolff entered the Chapter Eternal on July 15, 2017. Brother Wolff was born
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The Delta - v134n1 - Disrupting the Leadership Paradigm, One Tribe at a Time |
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...Disrupting the Leadership Paradigm, One Tribe at a Time
Bookshelf
By Rob Grabowski (Alabama)
What makes a good or successful leader? This question is difficult to answer, especially in today’s
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The Delta - v134n1 - Perspectives on Our Past - Greenfield Quarles, Alpha #2 |
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...school in Toronto, Canada, for a year.
Enrollment and Time at VMI
Quarles entered VMI in the fall of 1866. Other enrollees with that class included his younger brother, John Minor Quarles, and ou
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The Delta - v134n1 - Beloit College Mindset List |
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...of values that shape the worldview, or mindset, of the incoming freshman class, and this fall's incoming new students are quite different from the ones that preceded them.
Students heading into th
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The Delta - v134n1 - 5 Questions with SNEF Chairman Robert Durham (Georgia) |
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...5 Questions with SNEF Chairman Robert Durham (Georgia)
Interview
With the Legion of Honor’s 150th Anniversary 8 months away from kicking off and our 150th Anniversary Brick campaign under way, we
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The Delta - v134n2 - 2018 College of Chapters |
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...Features
“Think of this as drinking water from a firehose. Take as much of this information back with you to your chapters as you can.”
Regent Lee Perrett’s (Auburn) opening remarks to the 2018 C
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The Delta - v134n2 - Brothers and Shipmates Forever |
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...enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Our Delta Xi Chapter (Nevada) pledged Eric in the fall of 1934. He initiated into the chapter as Delta Xi number 251 in 1935. He was an athletic young m
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The Delta - v134n2 - Aloha for People |
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...When you step foot into the bottom floor of Aloha for People’s two-story headquarters—also known as Brian Poage (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) and Emily Sansom’s Hermosa Beach apartment—the first thin
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The Delta - v134n2 - Don't Call It a Comeback! |
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...at Vaught- Hemingway Stadium it would be in a much different state than his predecessors.
In the fall of 1995, The University of Mississippi’s football program was coming into the season marred b
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The Delta - v135n1 - 2018 Individual Awards Winners |
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...2018 Awards Winners
Merit Awards
Man of the Year
Connor graduated from Butler University with a 3.68 GPA majoring in Pharmacy and Business Administration. He served Epsilon Mu Chapter (Butler)
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The Delta - Fall 2018 - 2018 Chapter Awards Winners |
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...2017 Awards Winners
Scholarship Awards
These awards recognize the chapters with the highest GPA over the course of the 2016 calendar year nationwide in ranking order.
Gallaher Cup
Duke (3.65)
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The Delta - Fall 2018 - 2018 Rock & Most Improved Chapters |
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...Awards Winners
Rock Chapters
Beta Theta (Auburn)
* First Rock Chapter Award
* 176 members
* GPA
* 84% of members involved in other campus organizations, 15% hold leadership positions
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The Delta - v135n1 - The Longhairs |
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...Features
Editor's Note: On March 16, 2019, Zeta Kappa (Fresno State) alumni Chris Healy and Lindsay Barto will be hosting a charity hair-cutting event, The Great Cut <https://thegreatcut.us/>, whe
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The Delta - v135n1 - Amore, Onore, Verita |
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...can often immobilize projects. Certain pieces of a puzzle can come together just as others fall out of place, but Spears insists on picking yourself up and getting back to work the next day. Spears
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The Delta - v135n1 - 68th Grand Chapter |
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...Features
Being a collegiate delegate at the 68th Grand Chapter of Sigma Nu in Washington DC. provided many once-in-a-lifetime opportunities for me and hundreds of other Sigma Nu brothers from arou
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The Delta - v135n1 - Founders' Gravesites Renovated |
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...Perspectives on Our Past
As we approach the 150th Anniversary of the founding of Sigma Nu, it is fitting that we remember and honor our three Founders. To that end, the fraternity and three of our
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The Delta - v135n1 - Unsung: The Ray Ewry Story |
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...Unsung: The Raw Ewry Story
Perspectives on Our Past
By Bob McCully (San Diego State)
In my “Perspectives on our Past” column in the summer 2013 issue of The Delta, I wrote about Ray Ewry, the
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The Delta - v135n1 - In Memoriam: Freedom of Association at Harvard University |
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...In Memoriam: Freedom of Association at Harvard University
Higher Education
For several issues now, The Delta has been covering the developments at Harvard University regarding the fate of single-
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The Delta - v135n1 - Thinking Differently |
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...Thinking Differently
Letter from the Editor
In 1997, Apple unveiled their new advertising slogan of “Think different.” At the time, it was perceived to be a response to IBM’s slogan, “Think.” Thi
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The Delta - v135n1 - Letter to the Editor |
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...Letter to the Editor
Conversation
I enjoyed your article about 3819 Walnut Street (Spring 2018 issue of The Delta). I believe I first saw it in the chapter newsletter but did not have time to com
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The Delta - v135n1 - Five Questions with Man of the Year Connor Ganly (Butler) |
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...Five Questions with Man of the Year Connor Ganly (Butler)
Interview
“I can assure the committee that Connor is a man of the highest character who lives out the values of Love, Honor, and Truth…
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The Delta - v135n1 - Heard on Social Media |
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...Heard on Social Media
Conversation
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The Delta - v135n1 - 2018 NHPW Recap |
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...2018 National Hazing Prevention Week Recap
Updates from Lexington
As a part of this year’s National Hazing Prevention Week (NHPW), we published several articles on our website intended to provoke
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The Delta - v135n1 - Additions to the Library |
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...Additions to the Library
Bookshelf
The Unconventional Thinking of Dominant Companies: The New Formula for Market Dominance <http://a.co/d/hhGI0Kn>
By Jim Bramlett (Missouri State)
Publisher
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The Delta - v135n1 - Book Recommendations |
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...Book Recommendations
Bookshelf
An educated man is also a reading man. We asked some of our new Leadership Consultants for some of their recommendations on books that impacted them during their co
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The Delta - Winter 2019 - Chapter and Alumni News - Chapter Charterings |
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...Chapter Charterings
Chapter & Alumni News
Arizona State University
Designation: Zeta Upsilon
Chartering Date: September 15, 2018
Installed by: Regent John A. Hearn (Georgia)
Arizona State U
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The Delta - v135n2 - 150th Anniversary Celebrations |
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...150th Anniversary Celebrations Underway
Updates from Lexington
On January 1, 1869, The Legion of Honor publicly announced its existence as Sigma Nu Fraternity. Our founders had no idea that what
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The Delta - v135n2 - Bring Back the Kegs |
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...Bring Back the Kegs?
Updates from Lexington
Section III, Item D and H of the Fraternity’s Risk Reduction Policy and Guidelines <https://www.sigmanu.org/file/collegiate-members/risk-reduction/risk
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The Delta - v135n3 - On the Shoulders of Giants |
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...On the Shoulders of Giants
Letter from the Editor
While the principles of Sigma Nu have stood stalwart over 150 years, the Sigma Nu of today looks entirely different from the Sigma Nu of the late
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The Delta - v136n1 - Celebrating 150 Years of Sigma Nu |
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...Features
The 150th Anniversary reception at the 68th Grand Chapter in Washington, DC. kicked off a 12-month celebration of Sigma Nu's 150th Anniversary across the country with regional events in t
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The Delta - v136n1 - 100 Years in the Heart of the Ozarks |
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...Features
On the first weekend of March of 2019, over 370 brothers of the Epsilon Beta (Drury) Chapter convened at their old stomping grounds in Springfield, Mo. With spouses, guests, and friends t
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The Delta - v136n1 - Fund for Excellence |
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...Jr.
Thomas L. Robinette
Robert B. Sayre
John G. Thompson III
Arthur S. Tribbie
Brian P. Westfall
Western Illinois
Phillip C. Giles
B. R. Sikyta
Western Kentucky
David A. Butler
James
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The Delta - v136n1 - Cumulative Lifetime Giving |
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...Cumulative Lifetime Giving
Sigma Nu Educational Foundation
Contributors to the Sigma Nu Educational Foundation—especially those who make Sigma Nu a philanthropic priority on an ongoing basis—are
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The Delta - v136n1 - In Memoriam |
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...In Memoriam
Perspectives on Our Past
Hall of Honor inductee and Grand Historian Robert A. “Bob” McCully (San Diego State) entered the Chapter Eternal on July 3, 2019. As Grand Historian, Brothe
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The Delta - Latest News - 2020 Chapter Award Winners |
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...2020 Awards Winners
Collegiate & Chapter Awards
Each year, Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc. recognizes chapter and individual achievements across a number of categories – merit awards, Alpha Chapter Aff
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The Delta - v134n2 - Family Man. Family Advocate. |
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...He served on the board for 36 years, including eight as chairman, until his retirement in the fall of 2016.
Honoring campaign promises was important to Michael from the inception of his political
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