At the 57th Grand Chapter Conclave in Denver, 32 chapters were awarded the Buchanan Outstanding Chapter Award. Chapters that receive the coveted Buchanan Cup are among the top fraternity chapters in the country and excel in every area of operations. Seeking to improve their chapter and members, we had the highest percentage of chapters apply…
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Balanced Man Celebration: Achievement, vision and the power of SigEp brotherhood
Conclave’s major events kicked off Thursday evening with the Balanced Man Celebration in Denver. After a difficult two years, the BMC honored the accomplishments of many chapters and AVCs, while conveying heartfelt gratitude for the strength of our brotherhood during difficult times — and setting a vision for the future.
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Now More Than Ever – Welcome to Conclave!
Welcome to Denver and the 57th Grand Chapter Conclave! You are about to experience a century-old tradition that has shaped Sigma Phi Epsilon and the lives of tens of thousands who have attended. Whether you are a regular Conclave attendee or this is your first experience, I hope you will discover and build deeper connections…
Five inducted into Order of the Golden Heart for lifetime of service
Five alumni were inducted into the Order in recognition of their lifetime of contribution to SigEp. Recipients did not know they were being selected, making for five emotional and powerful surprises.The Order of the Golden Heart is the Fraternity’s highest honor, reserved for alumni who, with great personal sacrifice, have served Sigma Phi Epsilon for 30…
New National Directors elected; Grand President Jelke shares vision
Saturday morning, the Grand Chapter elected six alumni and students to fill vacant seats on the National Board of Directors.
Grand Chapter passes legislation to empower undergraduates
Convening each day of Conclave, the Grand Chapter, comprised of one delegate from each of SigEp’s 200+ chapters as well as National Board members and district governors, passed legislation that will empower and encourage undergraduates to support each other and uphold SigEp’s standards.
Arete Luncheon highlights career and housing success
At the Arete Luncheon, SigEp recognizes the excellence among us — those who have succeeded in their professional careers and strengthened the SigEp chapter experience, as well as Alumni and Volunteer Corporations that have excelled at creating ideal living-learning environments for undergraduate brothers.
Gala Donors Invest in Providing Undergrads the Conclave Experience
Gala attendees raised $134,482 to contribute to a special Conclave endowment, “as it is our hope that in the future, young brothers who want to experience Conclave won’t have to weigh the financial burden of today’s registration cost in their decision making,” said emcee Scott Carr, California-Santa Barbara ’86. The money raised will fund 15…
Programming Engages Audience at Record Level
Tracks feature TED™ Talk-style programs and experiential activities, giving brothers relevant and actionable content. This fresh take on Conclave programming has led to educational sessions being the best-attended in recent Conclave history.