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Georgia Greeks Plan Build for Habitat

Greek groups unite, raise funds to build Athens Habitat houseTAMARA BEST
Several Greek councils at the University, along with approximately 5,200 members of the Greek community, joined together to raise money to build a Habitat for Humanity house.
The project’s mission was to bring the men and women of the Greek system together to raise enough money [...]

‘Shadow’ program gives students a boost

Zane Crockett (right), a junior at Pencader Charter Business and Finance High School, gets some tips from UD student Matt Riscinti before Riscinti’s chemistry class.

Someone has to be the first, and Zane Crockett was more than happy to be that person — even if it meant he had to follow somebody else.
Crockett, 16, a junior [...]

A Season To Volunteer

A Reminder that It Is Always a Good Time to Volunteer

Years ago, while an undergraduate, it was the tradition of the chapter each year to throw a big Christmas Party for children from one of the local agencies. We all felt it was the season to be giving.

One year a young boy stopped me as [...]

Stevie Wonder With a Sax?

We received notice of this story from the author, Steve Dorsey
Hey, I wrote this article for ABCNews.com about a Chapter brother who is playing his saxophone at charity concerts to raise money for Africa. Unfortunately, they wouldn’t let me include Sigma Phi Epsilon in it, just that he is in a fraternity. But I think [...]

Wisconsin-Platteville Sig Eps Build for Habitat

Fraternity helps build Habitat homeA University of Wisconsin-Platteville fraternity, Sigma Phi Epsilon, is doing everything from putting up walls to helping teach other volunteers construction skills as they assist with building a Habitat for Humanity house in Lancaster. The house is part of the Women’s Build program, which invites women to help in the construction [...]

Babson Sig Ep Works for Autism Research

All for PaulThree quadruplets champion autism research out of love for the fourthBy Bella English - Boston Globe

The Morris quadruplets are now 20. From left: Paul, Jesse, Sabrina, and Tyler in their Weston, Conn., home. (Jennifer S. Altman for the Boston Globe)

WESTON, Conn. - It’s a brisk autumn morning, and Jesse Morris has [...]

New Foundation board chairman works from ‘great love’ of UI

SigEps know about serving and giving back to their institutions.
Bob Verhille has a long history with the University of Iowa.
In 1955, with the aim of joining his father’s insurance agency in Ottumwa, he graduated from UI with a Bachelor of Science and commerce degree in business. After moving the agency to Marion in 1960 following [...]

MISSING - Kyle Fleischmann

Zac Pope sent this information and request for help locating a missing person.
Please post something about Kyle Fleischman. He was a member of the Elon University Greek community (Kappa Alpha Order) and recently graduated in 2006. He went missing Friday morning at 2:20 am. There is a massive search for him in [...]

We don’t need those wimpy bicycles!

Running. In November. In Montana. Now THAT is dedication! I bet you thought the SigEp bicycle story was impressive. Check this one out.
Running to Bozeman / Fraternity treks to Gallatin Valley on foot to raise money for charityBy JAMIE KELLY of the Missoulian

Jogging past the Clark Fork River, Nick Ferrington picks up the third leg [...]

UNK Sigma Phi Epsilon Chapter Earns Top National Award for Third Time

Publicity - better late than never.
This is a good recap of the chapter’s accomplishments. The article not only points out the Bucannan Cup, but goes on the note various community service projects and other related honors and awards.
This is the third year the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity has received [...]

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