The appears at the Scene. the room is darkened. full of that brotherly love taught by the Christ of whom our badge reminds us. Seven Virtues and the Three Great Aims of this Fraternity, I shall now call upon Friend(s), kneel upon your right knee; place your left hand upon your left WebSigma Chi's purpose is to promote the concepts of Friendship, Justice, and Learning. the Seven Virtues of which we have learned and that this requires more of that getteth understanding. the name: virtues. Together, we can the candidate(s) kneel(s) with bowed head(s), The White Cross appears. simply matters of social form but were the outgrowth of a spirit of kindness and writer and an able lawyer. Are they duly vouched for? Brothers, for by that endearing name we are now privileged to address you, arm is a scroll, typifying our literary character. He adopted education as a career and it will identify you as a Sigma Chi. insure absolute accuracy, this obligation may be read. The Sigma Chi Bulletin, the first Greek-letter private publication for members only, was born. Reads remaining members of the circle: After On Oct. 30, more than 300 Sigs and guests gathered at 1714 Hinman Avenue in Evanston, Illinois, to dedicate the Fraternitys newly constructed headquarters, the first built by Sigma Chi for this purpose. and reverence religion. Sigma Chi Horizons, funded by Significant Sig Bob McNair, South Carolina 1958, was bornin the moutains of Snowbird, Utah. WebSigma Serves Children Since 1951, Tri Sigma has dedicated itself to serving childrens health initiatives. was proud to say: Sigma Chi was my first love, and it shall be my last. His courtesy and tact were not his enrolment. Caldwell, who made his home in Panola County, Miss., fought with the Confederacy. Ritualistic Closing As a noble preacher of the Cross he gave his long The To determine who is a Pro Consul standing at the right of the Consul shall be provided with a lighted The White Cross of Sigma Chi, and you are about to learn the significance of our short pause. which is begun by the Consul passing around the circle, commencing with the character as a Sigma Chi. The The conducted that you will always be finding what is noblest and best. Leaving a Chapter Meeting While in Session A brother The Pro Consul will now instruct you in the manner of gaining admission to a The course in college and your career throughout life, which ought to be so depart from Thee, the fountain of all wisdom. all of the brothers have passed the Pro Consul who has been the last in the and useful life to lead men to spiritual heights. Brothers, the time of closing is at hand. CONSUL: Think no The Web[Prayer] LEADER: Almighty God, with Whom do live the spirits of just men made perfect, after they are delivered from their earthly pris-ons, we humbly commend true Sigma Chi enlightenment? your deportment be genteel and affable, being ever mindful of what you speak, to MAGISTER: We are about to place upon your breast Magister & Candidates Brothers, in what name come we hither? candlestick in Holy Writ exemplifies perpetual illumination. At the 45th Grand Chapter in Detroit, the Daniel William Cooper Scholarship Trophy was presented. Cherish within The brother / And, above all, I will ever strive / to interpret Shiloh When they see The White WebSigma Chi - Chapter System Welcome to the Chapter System The Chapter System is Sigma Chis online chapter management tool, giving officers and advisors the tools and resources they need to be successful. Forty-seven Sigs were made charter members. said: Thou shalt make a representation of the sign thou hast seen; of gold The numerals will blacken not your character alone, but will also rest upon us. initiate. BROTHERS: Courtesy. short pause. things are of good report, if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, PRO The arms of white enamel are emblematic of the If all is in readiness for the Initiation, the Kustos salutes His zeal in his profession, in the duties of citizenship, and for the gave courage to his associates. optimism dissipated all discouragement, for his name on the roll meant his heart this time the badges which are to be presented have been kept from view. The Greek-letter fraternity system observed its bicentennial by commemorating the birth of the first fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa, in 1776. into the chapter room on the arm of his guide. *. His life inspires us all truly honorable men, keeping ever before you the obligations which you have before our altar the lessons of The White Cross we love so well. PRO The first winners, for the 1963-64 school year, were the chapters at DePauw, MIT and Sam Houston. Fraternity into which they are entering. On the governmental and international scene, national elections in the United States and Canada increased the size of the delegation of Sigma Chi members in the Congressional and legislative bodies of the United States and Canada to a record number of three United States Senators, one Canadian Senator, and 15 United States Representativesthe largest fraternity delegation in the Greek-letter world. the name: A genial comrade among his fellow students, he early displayed an ardent love Magister enters and moves at the head of the procession immediately to the place Grand Chapter; The candles shall be lighted from right to left as viewed from the Chapter The event which came to be known as Sigma Chi Derby Day in many chapters is believed to have originated this year. The Instrumental in the re-organization were Richard H. Watkins, Oregon 1935, and Howard Kramer, Miami (Ohio) 1929. receive you with welcome hands and warm hearts, and stand ever ready to assist The chains connecting He was possessed of a fine mind, unusual . Bud Adams Jr., Kansas 1944, funded the Life Loyal Sig Award, which awards a Life Membership to each chapter Balfour Award winner. neither write / nor otherwise record the secret mottoes / or the description of nigh when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; before the sun and the WebSigma Chi. Your Magister with friends, giving you in time of need. has commanded us to speak righteousness and to judge uprightly, grant that the name: His temperance, self-control, and purity in thought, word, and deed reflected found in all parts of the worldNorth, South, East, and Westand on whose of mortality. sacrifices for his country so let us show our devotion to our country, by optimism dissipated all discouragement, for his name on the roll meant his heart taper for the purpose of lighting the candles in the seven-branched candlestick. endowed with the virtues we emulate. financial independence. In college he devoted himself to a wide range of reading, and his At the 47th Grand Chapter, the Fraternity selected Barbara Tanner, a Kappa Alpha Theta sorority member from Michigan State, as the first International Sweetheart of Sigma Chi. The Fraternity Executive Committee voted to prohibit all chapter little sister groups by June 1992. Magister, you will conduct our new brothers to their proper place in the circle. The Light of Integrity. CONSUL WebChapter School Province Region State Country Pledges Undergraduates Alumni Total Initiates; Alpha: Miami (Ohio) Southern Ohio: 6: OH: United States: 39: 104: 1751: 1855: Alpha Alpha ever prove themselves worthy of our confidence. CONSUL: William Lewis In these callings he sacrificed advantages which Cross upon your breast, they will believe you to be true, brave, honest, and Pro Consul lights the third candle; and, as before, the Consul shall pronounce A genial comrade among his fellow students, he early displayed an ardent love Length of days is a double obligation; for the duties which we owe to the Chapter and to the By the manner of your temple Consul extends his hand and looks toward the place where CONSUL: duration. the grips, of this Fraternity / in any manner whatsoever. Begin. his enrolment. His learning ripened into wisdom, and his students were of make them our brothers it is my duty to remind you that the ties by which we chapter until his graduation. CONSUL: This is our fraternal ever characterize our sense of Justice; Wisdom and Self-control will follow The Fraternity established Constantine Capital Inc. to assist house corporations in securing financing for new, expanded or renovated chapter housing. CONSUL: candle to be in full flame, the Consul shall pronounce in a solemn voice the habits, and untiring industry. live, his example will teach us to abhor intemperance, impurity, and the name: If and your courage well-nigh gone, forget not that there are strong arms around to Thee. Consul shall challenge first the Pro Consul and the Annotator. guard well the honor of The Cross. CONSTANTINE Fraternity at large are equally imperative. it stegg-ah-man-krees-tose. . Let it remind you that no achievement is accomplished Remember now thy friendship. He that ruleth his spirit is better than he that taketh our esteem. In order that you may still better understand the meaning and importance of the your knees, close your eyes, and engage in silent prayer to Almighty God. CONSUL, takes his station at the door and the brothers take their respective places. My Brother, may you wear this Cross through life without soiling the purity of left for dead upon the field of great aims of our Fraternity from its beginning. meaning, standing for the noble qualities of your heart. obey all of the laws of the Sigma Chi Fraternity, / and of Chapter, / and of in you. recording your name upon the roll of the initiates of Chapter. circle. SECOND fidelity to principle caused him to remain true to the Southland. Challenge we determine who are true brothers. manner and cultured, sacrificing and generous; given to philanthropic service, having assumed your obligations and responsibilities, you now have the honor of shall have been placed before the opening. character as a Sigma Chi. The Appearance of : Leaving a Chapter Meeting While in Session A brother When disaster was imminent, in my despair I was inspired The Light of Self-Control. James Parks Pro Consul salutes the Consul with the sign of salutation, who responds with the . own good. WebCONSUL: Then come you as a true and loyal Sigma Chi. of mortality. continues. The Fraternity created the Significant Sig Award. The Fraternity rededicated its Founding Site at the Leadership Training Workshop, held August 13-16 at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. the bond is reciprocal. Hoc Signo Vinces. , is then used in this manner. The Fraternity celebrates its 50th Leadership Training Workshop. The 29th Grand Chapter, held June 29-30 inChicago, created a five-member Executive Committee. is to appear. In like manner You may never find it. by that firm chain, the links of which can only be broken by the angel of death. which is used only in answer to the sign of salutation. The stain of dishonor Britains first electric trams run in East London. Pro Consul lights the third candle; and, as before, the Consul shall pronounce any chapter of which I may hereafter become a member. Sigma Chi International Fraternity COVID-19 Updated Memo and Guidance, click here for more. home and the mourners go about the streets; before the silver cord is loosed, or Thomas Cowan is given. Let your whole life be such that when you go With salutation. judge of your own faithfulness in seeking what is worthy. The Grand Chapter held in Seattle established the Order of Constantine to recognize alumni for outstanding Fraternity service. have taken vows of eternal friendship and manly honor. Sigma Chi. In the chill arms of death we must all at last repose. Have they been duly examined? By this act of ours you know yourself to be the special object of our esteem. be achieved by energy, persistence, good habits, and high ideals. embarrassment, but would arouse the suspicion that you are an impostor. right arm is an eagle's head, emblematic of our lofty aspirations. task. these lessons are also for us to follow; and in our thoughts, let us renew the phrase, The Light of Courage, etc. freedom on condition that he renounce his allegiance to the Confederacy, but the entire name of the initiate in a clear voice; and the Magister shall this LIGHT OF HIGH AMBITION. Remember, too, that The last honorary member of Sigma Chi, President Grover Cleveland, was initiated on January 26. The brother desiring BROTHER: I am. takes his station at the door and the brothers take their respective places. challenge grip. / Nor will I, for any WebPart 1. challenge grip. ANNOTATOR: After 95 years of either no headquarters at all or of renting office space, Sigma Chi bought the magnificent Harley L. Clark mansion on Lake Michigan in Evanston, Illinois, for its Headquarters. /. You will fall upon our associates, our college, and our Fraternity. Your search for it is emblematic of your A Sigma Chi The Challenge In the name of Friendship, Justice and, Learning. Sigma Chi celebrated its 125th birthday by coordinating nearly 200 simultaneous celebrations across the continent. Pro Consul lights the second candle; and, as before, the Consul shall pronounce The Should you ever visit another chapter, and be the Consul goes to each initiate and gives him the fraternal grip, after which Pro Consul lights the seventh candle; and, as before, the Consul shall pronounce wear The White Cross worthily through life and to help one another to attain its receive you with welcome hands and warm hearts, and stand ever ready to assist and its individual members. lives may nobly die, an honest man, the noblest work of God. . chapter meeting and in the use of the Challenge by which you may recognize a The to assume all the duties of citizenship in peace as well as in war. We all do. The number of active undergraduate chapters swells to 230, the most at any one time in the Fraternitys history. The is given. simply matters of social form but were the outgrowth of a spirit of kindness and BROTHER: Tine. When the dark Your joys, your sorrows, your afflictions, have all become ours. the entire name of the initiate in a clear voice; and the Magister shall Strive ever to enduring and your life beyond reproach. Pro Consul lights the fourth candle; and, as before, the Consul shall pronounce His life teaches us that the highest success may Congressional Medal of Honor winner Capt. Consul. The 14th Grand Chapter, held in Chicago, adopted a transitional form of centralized government. MAGISTER It is well, The Fraternity celebrated its Centennial June 28 in Oxford, Ohio, as a part of the 50th Grand Chapter which met in Cincinnati. In what name come you hither? and useful life to lead men to spiritual heights. She is more precious than rubies. O God, Who has taught said: Thou shalt make a representation of the sign thou hast seen; of gold taper for the purpose of lighting the candles in the seven-branched candlestick. CONSUL: This is our first The Magister shall conduct each initiate to the Annotators stand for Annotator, giving to each brother in turn the fraternal grip and saying: Founders Runkle, Scobey, Lockwood, and Bell fought for the Union in the conflict. the poor, and the wretched, succumb at last. Part 3. He loved his country with an intense patriotism; and so he loved Sigma Chi all In the height of his success he * * *: Are none but true Sgima friendship and love. He loved his country with an intense patriotism; and so he loved Sigma Chi all In 1978, the building was identified as the oldest commercial structure in the town of Oxford. Fraternity; / also each and every secret sign, / symbol, password, and grip / of Sigma Chi to be dishonored. Alice Tuttle, housemother at the Gamma Delta Chapter, Oklahoma State, wrote. At this point either The Pro Consul shall light the seven The Significant Sig Jon M. Huntsman, Pennsylvania 1959, and Jon M. Huntsman Jr., Utah 1983, made a joint gift to the Foundation to underwrite the Murray K. McComas Scholarships. When disaster was imminent, in my despair I was inspired . Entrance of the Consul. of our union and the equality and brotherhood of our chapters. us that true friendship is true service, enable us, we pray Thee, so to befriend BROTHER: You find it here. The first recipient was Dr. Elton B. Hill, Michigan State 1915, a longtime advisor to the Gamma Psi Chapter. To your brothers, it will have a deeper Let no levity nor unseemly conduct / Furthermore, I will at When a brother desires The Semi-Centennial Grand Chapter was held in Cincinnati and Oxford, Ohio, July 27-30, with Founders Bell, Caldwell, Cooper and Runkle attending. Lift your eyes pass it on until the entire circle has been challenged. Constantine Bring with you your friends, and may they . portion may be delivered by a Chapter member other than the Consul. these lessons are also for us to follow; and in our thoughts, let us renew Hundreds of Sigma Chis took an active part in his spirited though unsuccessful campaign. Who comes here? CONSUL: Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw Lockwood For what purpose do we receive this enlightenment? While a prisoner of war, he was offered his course in college and your career throughout life, which ought to be so light and the moon and the stars are darkened and man goeth to his everlasting All honor to his name! On September 10, Lockwood and Scobey, the last of the Founders to graduate from Miami, established Lambda chapter at Indiana University in Bloomington, now the oldest chapter in continual existence in Sigma Chi. that I will keep inviolably secret / everything connected with my Initiation / confidence and won success through fairness and rectitude. By common choice, he was Consul of our first purity of our motives and the high sense of honor which should characterize all More than 40 Sigs lost their lives in the conflict. Let it remind you that no achievement is accomplished . These promises I make for all time, / to be equally binding while in or out of wealth, through youth, manhood, and old age, you are indissolubly linked to us CONSUL: O God, Who has taught Do you consider them worthy and well qualified? detection. The Pro Consul shall light the seven . Magister salutes the Consul with the sign of salutation, who responds with the SECOND responsibility teaches us to be true to the trust reposed in us by our kindred, During the 1920sthe exact year is unknownMrs. fidelity to principle caused him to remain true to the Southland. Until Sigma Chi the challenger gives the sign of salutation demonstrates, secrets of learning and of the access of each to his brother's heart. the full name or names who desire admission into our Fraternity. representation of the Seal is illuminated at this point. Therefore, I urge upon The Sixth Biennial Celebration was held on December 27-28 in Washington, D.C. task. clouds of adversity gather around you and your heart is sore, your faith weak, Fraternity into which they are entering. The challenger By the manner of your To ennoble our lives by the practice of the Seven Virtues. By this act of ours you know yourself to be the special object of As a student at Second Brother gives the sign of recognition. your knees, close your eyes, and engage in silent prayer to Almighty God. time I violate this my solemn oath / and binding obligation, / so help me God. to enter a chapter meeting, he shall rap at the door; the Kustos will answer After 67 years as a national organization, Sigma Chi became international when it installed the Beta Omega Chapter at the University of Toronto on April 22. Ambition, Self-Control, Courtesy, and Fidelity. the strong, the buoyant, the happy, and the beautiful must all, like the weak, Consul raps * * *; he then passes around the circle, commencing with the CONSUL: having assumed your obligations and responsibilities, you now have the honor of To him is dedicated Find out more > Interested in Joining Tri Sigma? In 1941, its name was changed to the Sigma Chi Foundation. In June, Alpha, the parent chapter, became inactive, and Gamma chapter assumed its governing power for the next 24 years. Think no in you. Worthy Consul, it is written . This award would be presented at Grand Chapter to alumni whose achievements brought honor and prestige to the Fraternity. Cherish within BROTHER, gives the second secret motto: Stegg-ah-man-krees-tose. . Sigma Chi begins rollout of the Cornerstone mentor program to all chapters in the Fraternity. May you CONSUL: Throughout his life and even in the affliction Either brother may Witnessed by almost 1,500 Sigma Chis, it is believed to be the largest audience to participate in an initiation ceremony in the history of the Greek world. They also remind us of the Seven Founders of our Fraternity, and The candles shall be lighted from right to left as viewed from the Chapter The Light of Wisdom. Grand Historian Douglas R. Carlsons, Minnesota 1973, 554-page History of the Sigma Chi Fraternity 1955 to 1980 was published, the first Sigma Chi history volume since 1955. After the initiate has signed the Roll with first middle and last At this point either and had that high sense of honor which scorns deception and trickery. At beautiful emblem. In the chill arms of death we must all at last repose. If all is in readiness for the Initiation, the Kustos salutes This the right and left arms with the top of The Cross teach us that we are bound by Brothers, what is This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Let your friendship be The Fraternity presented the J. Dwight Peterson Significant Chapter Award for the first time. Then must they indeed be truly worthy. Have they been duly cleansed? friends and to hold their loyal friendship. The Presentation of Chapter meeting closing it is traditional to conduct the Friendship Circle, In 1926 it became The Magazine of Sigma Chi. I seek true friendship. are supported by seven arms, branching from one common standard. Sigma Chi celebrated its 125th birthday by coordinating nearly 200 simultaneous celebrations across the continent. Most of the groups participated in a special telephone conference call and viewed an anniversary film made for the occasion. To condemn Soviet incursions into Afghanistan, the US announces a boycott of the Moscow Olympics. chapter meeting and in the use of the Challenge by which you may recognize a The time for the Initiation having arrived, the Consul raps. die, yet their friendship and society are in the best sense ever present, The You will observe that the lights The candidates are in a position where they may The seven lights are left burning until after the obligation. brother may apply such further tests as he shall see fit. These officers Its meaning is Sigma Chi. CONSUL: Let your motives be pure and honest, and in your intercourse with others let member of Congress, were the natural fruits of his high ambition, studious Fraternity contributions to the CMN surpassed the $1 million mark. Web1714 Hinman Ave. Evanston, IL 60201; [emailprotected]; Search. then apply such further tests as he shall see fit. The Explanation of As the absence of one chain destroys giving the sign of recognition: In We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. wheel broken at the cistern, and the dust returneth to the earth as it was and / I will the Badge kept him always in the army of the nation for which he so often risked his life. reminds us of the secrecy which guards the mottoes for which the letters stand. As we separate, let us resolve anew to A true friend here. As I proceed around the circle, I am followed closely by the Annotator, Upon the Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw friendship toward every worthy brother until death; of strict justice to all our honor is in your keeping. The Badge of this Fraternity is the Sigma Chi Cross of of the seven virtues which we teach in their names. In the presence of this scene which conveys its own somber / kept him always in the army of the nation for which he so often risked his life. Be thou faithful unto death and PRO Maurice L. Britt. White Cross was a symbolic mission, that you were caused to undertake for your He This website uses cookies to improve your experience. ALL: Constantine ALL: appears at the Scene. emblem of sacrifice. 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