Sigma Pi (ΣΠ)
Founded	February 26, 1897 (1897-02-26) (age 111) Vincennes University
Type	Leadership, Social
Scope	International
Mission Statement	To build and support chapters and alumni organizations for the purpose of maintaining a Fellowship of kindred minds united in Brotherhood. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Vincennes University ( VU) is a Public university in Vincennes Indiana in the United States. Social or general fraternities and sororities, in the North American fraternity system, are those that do not promote a particular profession (as Professional [1]
Vision Statement	Sigma Pi Fraternity is the leading, international men's collegiate fraternal organization which provides training, guidance and innovative opportunities for: Leadership Development Social and Personal Development Academic Achievement Community Service Heightened Moral Awareness For its brothers throughout their lives. [1]
Motto	ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ ΠΙΣΤΙΣ
Colors	Lavender and White with Gold as an auxiliary
Flower	Lavender Orchid
Jewel	Emerald
Publication	The Emerald
Chapters	136 [2]
Headquarters	P. The Lavenders Lavandula are a Genus of about 25–30 species of Flowering plants in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to the Mediterranean White is a Color, the perception which is evoked by Light that stimulates all three types of color sensitive Cone cells in the Human eye Gold (ˈɡoʊld is a Chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and Atomic number 79 The Lavenders Lavandula are a Genus of about 25–30 species of Flowering plants in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to the Mediterranean Emeralds are a variety of the Mineral Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO36 colored Green by trace amounts O. Box 1897 Brentwood, TN, 37024, USA
Homepage	http://www.sigmapi.org

Sigma Pi (ΣΠ) is an international college social fraternity with chapters in the United States and Canada. Brentwood is a city in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States, and an affluent suburb of Nashville. Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the College ( Latin collegium) is a term most often used today to denote an Educational Institution. Fraternities and sororities (from the Latin words la frater and la soror, meaning "brother" and "sister" respectively are fraternal The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Like most social fraternities, membership is by invitation and limited to men. Founded on February 26, 1897 at Vincennes University by William Raper Kennedy, James Thompson Kingsbury, George Martin Patterson, and Rolin Rosco James, it started as Tau Phi Delta (ΤΦΔ), a literary society with fraternal ideals. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Vincennes University ( VU) is a Public university in Vincennes Indiana in the United States. A literary society is a group of people interested in Literature. Tau Phi Delta changed its name to The Sigma Pi Fraternity, United States in 1907 and began establishing new chapters that same year. With the establishment of the Fraternity's first Canadian chapter in 1984, the organization's name was changed to The Sigma Pi Fraternity, International. The Fraternity was the first of its kind to be founded west of the Ohio Valley and a charter member of the North-American Interfraternity Conference. The Ohio River is the largest Tributary by volume of the Mississippi River. Membership requirements Member The NIC membership requirements are detailed in the By-Laws of the North-American Interfraternity Conference Among other things, Sigma Pi promotes fellowship, scholarship, chivalry, and character by organizing social, academic, and philanthropy events for its members and the communities in which its chapters are located. Today, Sigma Pi consists of 136 active collegiate groups, dozens of alumni clubs, and over 88,000 initiates. In addition, a separate, but related entity, the Sigma Pi Educational Foundation, manages trust assets for the educational benefit of both members and non-members. The Fraternity is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. Brentwood is a city in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States, and an affluent suburb of Nashville.

Contents 1 Sigma Pi Creed 2 The Five Ideals 3 Chapters and Colonies 4 Notable Alumni 4.1 Government, Military, Law & Politics 4.2 Education, Service & Religion 4.3 Science, Technology & Exploration 4.4 Sports, Journalism, Arts & Entertainment 4.5 Business & Finance 5 Trivia 6 References 7 External links

Sigma Pi Creed

The Five Ideals

The First Ideal: To establish a brotherhood.
The Second Ideal: To establish and maintain an aristocracy of learning.
The Third Ideal: To raise the standards of morality and develop character.
The Fourth Ideal: To diffuse culture and encourage chivalry.
The Fifth Ideal: To promote the spirit of civic righteousness and quicken the national conscience. ^[4]

Chapters and Colonies

See Chapters and Colonies of Sigma Pi

Notable Alumni

Government, Military, Law & Politics

• Mike Beebe (Alpha-Pi Chapter, Arkansas State): Attorney General and Governor of Arkansas. Michael Dale Beebe (born December 28 1946) is the current Governor of Arkansas and a member of the Democratic Party. In most Common law jurisdictions the Attorney General, or Attorney-General, is the main legal advisor to the government and in some jurisdictions may in addition Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States. ^[5]
• Harry G. Leslie (Eta Chapter, Purdue): Governor of Indiana. Harry Guyer Leslie ( April 6, 1878 - December 10, 1937) was a Indiana Republican Party politician speaker of the state The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union
• Frank T. Bow (Zeta Chapter, Ohio Northern): Congressman (OH). Frank Townsend Bow was a noted Ohio Jurist and Politician who served as as a Republican Congressman in the United States House A Member of Congress is a Politician who is a member of a Congress.
• Bill Harsha (Lambda Chapter, Kenyon): Congressman (OH). William Howard Harsha Jr (born January 1, 1921) was an American Politician who represented Ohio as a Republican in the A Member of Congress is a Politician who is a member of a Congress.
• William Harsha II (Alpha-Mu Chapter, NJIT): Congressman (OH). A Member of Congress is a Politician who is a member of a Congress.
• William I. Troutman (Nu Chapter, Franklin & Marshall): Congressman (PA). William Irvin Troutman ( January 13, 1905 - January 27, 1971) was a U A Member of Congress is a Politician who is a member of a Congress.
• John T. Myers (Beta-Gamma Chapter, Eastern Illinois): Congressman (IN). A Member of Congress is a Politician who is a member of a Congress.
• Edwin L. Mechem (Beta-Xi Chapter, New Mexico State): Governor of New Mexico, Senator (NM), and US District Judge. Edwin Leard Mechem ( July 2, 1912 November 27, 2002) was a prominent Republican politician from New Mexico. New Mexico ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States of America. A senate is a Deliberative body, often the Upper house or chamber of a Legislature or Parliament.
• Willard Kiplinger (Gamma Chapter, Ohio State): Author and Founder of the Kiplinger Washington Letter. An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created
• Carlton Mobley (Alpha-Epsilon Chapter, Mercer): Congressman (GA) and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia. William Carlton Mobley ( December 7, 1906 - October 4, 1981) was a noted Jurist and Politician from the American A Member of Congress is a Politician who is a member of a Congress. This article refers to the highest court of the US state of Georgia for the highest court of the country of Georgia see Supreme Court of Georgia (country.
• David W. Hopkins (Sigma Chapter, Iowa State): Congressman (MO). David William Hopkins ( October 31, 1897 &ndash October 14, 1968) was a Republican U A Member of Congress is a Politician who is a member of a Congress.
• Ray D. Free: Major General (Pi Chapter, Utah), US Army, commander of the 96th Infantry Division.
• John R. Gregg (Alpha Chapter, Vincennes University): Speaker of Indiana House of Representatives. John R Gregg was a Democratic state representative in the Indiana House of Representatives from 1986-2002 Indiana House of Representatives is the Lower house of the Indiana General Assembly, the state legislature of the U
• Girard East Kalbfleisch (Zeta Chapter, Ohio Northern): US District Judge.
• James V. Carmichael (Psi Chapter, Emory): State Legislator and popular vote winner in Governor's race (GA).
• Clarence Newcomer (Nu Chapter, Franklin & Marshall): US District Judge.
• Jere L. Beasley (Delta-Psi Chapter, Troy): Lieutenant Governor of Alabama. Alabama (formally the State of Alabama;) is a State located in the southern region of the United States of America.
• Richard A. Chappell (Alpha-Epsilon Chapter, Mercer): Chairman of the US Parole Board.
• James R. Bullington (Alpha-Delta Chapter, Auburn): Statesman and United States Ambassador to Burundi.
• Herbert H. Kerr (Delta Chapter, Pennsylvania): Director of Health Services Division, US Department of Health Education and Welfare.
• Curtis Shake (Alpha Chapter, Vincennes): Chief Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court and Presiding Judge at the Nuremberg Trials. Curtis Grover Shake ( July 14 1887 &ndash September 11 1978) was a noted Indiana Jurist, Politician, and 72nd The Supreme Court of Indiana is the state supreme court of Indiana. The Nuremberg Trials were a series of trials most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political military and economic leadership of Nazi Germany after
• Robert L. Larson (Xi Chapter, Iowa): Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court. The Iowa Supreme Court is the constitutional head of the judicial branch of the state of Iowa.
• Andrew Guilford (Upsilon Chapter, UCLA): President of the California Bar and US District Judge.
• James E. Livingston (Alpha-Delta Chapter, Auburn): Brigadier General, US Army.
• James M. Lyle (Alpha-Eta Chapter, William & Mary): Major General, US Army, commander of the US Army Cadet Command (ROTC). ROTC links here For other uses see ROTC (disambiguation A Reserve Officers' Training Corps ( ROTC) ROTC produces officers in all branches
• Jim Seeley (Upsilon Chapter, UCLA): Upper Rear Admiral, US Navy.
• Howard E. Milliken (Theta Chapter, Penn State): Mayor of Harrisburg, PA. Harrisburg is the Capital of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in the United States of America
• Ben Miller (Beta-Nu Chapter, SIU-Carbondale): Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court. The Supreme Court of Illinois is the highest judicial court of the state of Illinois.
• M. Allan Pomeroy (Alpha-Gamma Chapter, Washington): Mayor of Seattle, WA.
• James J. Rhoades (Beta-Psi Chapter, East Stroudsburg): Senator (PA). A senate is a Deliberative body, often the Upper house or chamber of a Legislature or Parliament.
• Hans M. Mark (Iota Chapter, California): Chancellor of the University of Texas System and Secretary of the US Air Force. Hans Michael Mark (born June 17, 1929) is a former Secretary of the Air Force and a former Deputy Administrator of NASA. The University of Texas System comprises fifteen Educational institutions in Texas, of which nine are for academy universities and six are Health
• Clarence H. Robertson (Eta Chapter, Purdue): Advisor, Ministry of Industries for the Republic of China. REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES
• Emory C. Swank (Nu Chapter, Franklin & Marshall): US Ambassador to Cambodia.
• John T. Taylor (Kappa Chapter, Temple): General, US Army and author of the GI Bill of Rights.
• Royal A. Vitousek (Iota Chapter, California): Speaker of the House of Representatives for the Territory of Hawaii.
• Julian Webb (Alpha-Epsilon Chapter, Mercer): Senator (GA) and Judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals. A senate is a Deliberative body, often the Upper house or chamber of a Legislature or Parliament.
• Roland V. Wise (Pi Chapter, Utah): Director, IRS of the State of Utah
• William R. Peers (Upsilon Chapter, UCLA): Lt. William R Peers was a United States Army General. Biography Peers often referred to by his middle name "Ray" by close associates was born General, US Army, commander of U.S. 4th Infantry Division and Chief Investigator of the My Lai Massacre. The 4th Infantry Division is a modular division of the United States Army based at Fort Carson, Colorado, with four Brigade combat The My Lai Massacre ( approximately) (thảm sát Mỹ Lai was the Mass murder of 347 to 504 unarmed citizens of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam almost
• George W. Latimer (Pi Chapter, Utah): Justice of the Utah Supreme Court, judge of the US Military Court of Appeals,Chairman of Utah Board of Pardons, defense attorney in the My Lai Massacre investigation, and Colonel in the U.S. 40th Infantry Division. The Utah Supreme Court is the State supreme court of Utah. It has final authority of interpretation of the Utah Constitution. The My Lai Massacre ( approximately) (thảm sát Mỹ Lai was the Mass murder of 347 to 504 unarmed citizens of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam almost Colonel ( RP ˈkɜnəl GA ˈkɜrnəl is a Military rank of a Commissioned officer, with corresponding ranks existing in almost every country The 40th Infantry Division (Mechanized is a modular division of the United States Army.

Education, Service & Religion

• Arthur Lichtenburger (Lambda Chapter, Kenyon): Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. The Presiding Bishop is an Ecclesiastical position in some denominations of Christianity. The Episcopal Church is the official name of the Province of the Anglican Communion in the United States.
• Russell H. Conwell (Kappa Chapter, Temple): Founding President of Temple University. Temple University is a state-related public research University in Philadelphia.
• Robert L. Johnson (Kappa Chapter, Temple): President of Temple University. Temple University is a state-related public research University in Philadelphia.
• Herbert E. Longenecker (Theta Chapter, Penn State): President of Tulane University. Tulane University is a private, Nonsectarian, Coeducational Research university located in New Orleans, Louisiana.
• Charles E. Bayless (Gamma-Xi Chapter, West Virginia Tech): President of West Virginia University Institute of Technology. West Virginia University Institute of Technology is a four-year college located in Montgomery West Virginia.
• Robert W. Van Houten (Alpha-Mu Chapter, NJIT): President Emeritus of NJIT and namesake of Van Houten Library.
• Judson C. Ward (Psi Chapter, Emory): Dean of Faculties of Emory University. Emory University is a Private university located in the metropolitan area of the city of Atlanta and in western unincorporated DeKalb County,
• William G. Carr (Upsilon Chapter, UCLA): Author and Executive Secretary of the National Educational Association. An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created
• Harold Jacobsen (Lambda Chapter, Kenyon): NIC Gold Medal award recipient.
• William J. Cutbirth, Jr. (Upsilon Chapter, UCLA): NIC President (1974).
• Ralph W. Munn (Gamma Chapter, Ohio State): Director of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.
• Joel E. Nystrom (Sigma Chapter, Iowa State): Executive Director of the International Committee of the YMCA. The Young Men's Christian Association (" YMCA " or " the Y " was founded on June 6, 1844 in London England by a young man
• John Wilkes (Beta Pi Chapter, University of Virginia): Nationally recognized history instructor.
• Isaac K. Beckes (Alpha Chapter, Vincennes): President of Vincennes University. Vincennes University ( VU) is a Public university in Vincennes Indiana in the United States.
• Warren Bow (Phi Chapter, Illinois): President of Wayne University and Superintendent of Detroit City Schools.
• Robert L. Burns (Delta-Phi Chapter, Wisconsin-LaCrosse): President of Washburn University and Peru State College. Washburn University ( WU) is a co-educational Public, institution of higher learning located in Topeka, Kansas USA. Peru State College is a public four-year institution located in the rural city of Peru Nebraska, in the Midwest region of the United States.
• William F. Creighton (Delta Chapter, Pennsylvania): Episcopal Bishop of Washington, DC.
• Walter A. Davis (Alpha Chapter, Vincennes): President of Vincennes University. Vincennes University ( VU) is a Public university in Vincennes Indiana in the United States.
• Wallace W. Hall, Jr. (Gamma Chapter, Ohio State): Founding President of West Valley College. West Valley College is a Community college in northern California, founded in 1963.
• William A. Halnon (Alpha Chapter, Vincennes): President of Vincennes University. Vincennes University ( VU) is a Public university in Vincennes Indiana in the United States.
• Nevin C. Harner (Nu Chapter, Franklin & Marshall): President of Heidelberg College. Heidelberg College is a private Liberal arts College located in the city of Tiffin Ohio in the U
• William Hazell (Alpha-Mu Chapter, NJIT): President of NJIT.
• Elmer G. Van Name (Kappa Chapter, Temple): Founding President of Rutgers Law School. Rutgers The State University of New Jersey (also known as Rutgers University) is the largest institution for higher education in the state of New Jersey
• John W. Letson (Alpha-Delta Chapter, Auburn): Superintendent of City of Atlanta Public School System.
• Arthur R. McKinstry (Lambda Chapter, Kenyon): Bishop of the Diocese of Delaware.
• Maxwell L. Rafferty (Upsilon Chapter, UCLA): State Superintendent of California Public Instruction and Dean of Troy University. Troy University is a public University located in Troy, Alabama and founded in 1887, as "Troy Normal School"
• Frederick L. Sorsabal (Beta-Omicron Chapter, Cal State-Long Beach): Grand Master of Freemasons of California. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean.
• Park Dietz (Theta-Pi Chapter, Arizona): Noted forensic psychiatrist. Park Dietz (b 1948) is a Forensic Psychiatrist and Criminologist who was educated at Cornell (AB cum laude in Psychology with Distinction
• George D. Stoddard (Theta Chapter, Penn State): Author, President of the State University of New York, Educational Advisor to General Douglas MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito in US Occupation of Japan, President of the University of Illinois, Chancellor of New York University, and Chancellor of Long Island University. General MacArthur redirects here for other meanings see General MacArthur (disambiguation. also known as, (April 29 1901 – January 7 1989 was the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order reigning from December 25 1926 until his death For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The University of Illinois is a system of public Universities in Illinois consisting of three campuses Urbana-Champaign, Chicago, and New York University ( NYU) is a private, Nonsectarian, Coeducational Research University in New York City. Long Island University ( LIU) is a private, Coeducational, Nonsectarian institution of Higher education in the State of New York

Science, Technology & Exploration

• Walter Marty Schirra, Jr. (Alpha-Mu Chapter, NJIT): Astronaut: Project Mercury, Project Gemini, and Project Apollo. Walter Marty Schirra Jr ( March 12, 1923 &ndash May 3, 2007) was one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts chosen for the Project An astronaut or cosmonaut (космона́вт) is a person trained Team The Gemini program was managed by the Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Texas under direction of the Office of Manned Space Flight NASA Headquarters Washington ^[6]
• Paul W. Richards (Beta-Theta Chapter, Drexel): Astronaut and Space Shuttle pilot. Paul William Richards (b May 20 1964 in Scranton Pennsylvania) is a NASA Astronaut. An astronaut or cosmonaut (космона́вт) is a person trained NASA 's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation System ( STS) is the Spacecraft currently used by the United States
• Chauncey Guy Suits (Tau Chapter, Wisconsin): Co-founder of the National Academy of Engineering. The United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE is a private non-profit institution which was founded in 1964 under the same congressional act that led to the founding of the
• Samuel P. Landers (Gamma-Nu Chapter, Akron): Inventor of the Goodyear Aquatred Tire.
• Maurice C. Tanquary (Alpha Chapter, Vincennes): Explorer on the Crocker Land Arctic Expedition, North Greenland.
• Max Ellis (Alpha Chapter, Vincennes): Explorer and Leader of the Gimbel Scientific Expedition to British Guiana.
• John D. Humber (Omicron Chapter, Tulane): Founder of the Physicians and Surgeons World Medical Association.
• William Mensch (Kappa Chapter, Temple): CEO of Western Design Centre, Inc. and inventor of the microprocessor for the Apple MacIntosh II computer. A microprocessor incorporates most or all of the functions of a Central processing unit (CPU on a single Integrated
• Benjamin Franklin Miessner (Eta Chapter, Purdue): Inventor and pioneer in aircraft radio.
• Thomas Myrick (Alpha-Mu Chapter, NJIT): Designer of robotic arm for Mars lander robot.
• Gregory Poland (Epsilon-Gamma Chapter, Illinois Wesleyan): Director of the Vaccine Research at the Mayo Clinic; Federal Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices.
• Kelley J. Pollard (Alpha-Mu Chapter, NJIT): Lead Engineer, Port Authority of NY/NJ, reconstruction of train stations beneath former site of World Trade Center.
• Luther S. West (Mu Chapter, Cornell): Scientist-Consultant to the World Health Organization and United Nations and Chief of Medical Entomology at the Army Medical School, Army Medical Center. The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security

Sports, Journalism, Arts & Entertainment

• Tracy Lawrence (Epsilon-Kappa Chapter, Southern Arkansas): Country music star. Tracy Lawrence (born 27 January[[ 968]] is an American country Singer-songwriter. ^[7]
• Lewis Grizzard (Alpha-Phi Chapter, Georgia): Syndicated columnist, author, and southern humorist. Lewis McDonald Grizzard Jr ( October 20, 1946 - March 20, 1994) was an American writer and Humorist, known for his Southern A columnist is a Journalist who writes material on a regular basis for publication in a series An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created
• James Reston (Phi Chapter, Illinois): Pulitzer Prize (1945 & 1957) winning author and journalist. James Barrett Reston ( November 3, 1909 &ndash December 6, 1995) (nicknamed "Scotty" The Pulitzer Prize, ˈpʊlɨtsɚ PULL-it-sər is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in Newspaper journalism, Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created A journalist (also called a newspaperman) is a person who practices Journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events trends
• Tony Romo (Beta-Gamma Chapter, Eastern Illinois): NFL quarterback with the Dallas Cowboys and winner of the Walter Payton Award. Antonio "Tony" Ramiro Romo (born April 22 1980 in San Diego, California) is an American football Quarterback who plays for the The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference (NFC in the National This article for the college football award for the professional football award see Walter Payton NFL Man Of The Year.
• Elvin "Ducky" Drake (Upsilon Chapter, UCLA): UCLA and USA Olympic Team track & field coach and namesake of Drake Stadium. The University of California Los Angeles (generally known as UCLA) is a public research university located in Westwood Los Angeles, California, United
• Will Demps (Alpha-Omega Chapter, San Diego State): NFL defensive back, Houston Texans. William Henry Demps Jr (born November 7 1979 in Charleston South Carolina) is an American football safety for the Houston The Houston Texans is a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas.
• Sherdrick Bonner (Epsilon-Iota Chapter, Cal State-Northridge): NFL and AFL Champion quarterback. Sherdrick Bonner (born October 19, 1968) is an Arena football Quarterback who is currently a Free agent in the Arena Football The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. The Arena Football League (AFL was founded in 1987 as an American football indoor league. Quarterback ( QB) is a position in American and Canadian football.
• Guy "Red" Mackey (Eta Chapter, Purdue): Athletic director of Purdue University and namesake of Mackey Arena. Mackey Arena is a multi-purpose Arena located in West Lafayette Indiana.
• Rudy Feldman (Upsilon Chapter, UCLA): AFL and Super Bowl Champion (1969) with the New York Jets. Note There were three earlier and unrelated major American professional football leagues of the same name One in 1926, one in 1936-1937 and one in 1940-1941 professional American football, the Super Bowl is the Championship game of the National Football League (NFL Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area.
• Jeff Gossett (Beta-Gamma Chapter, Eastern Illinois): NFL and Pro Bowl punter with the Oakland Raiders. Jeffrey Alan Gossett (born January 25, 1957 in Charleston Illinois) is a former American football punter who played in the In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the All-star game of the National Football League (NFL A punter ( P) in American or Canadian football is a Special teams player who receives the snapped ball directly from the line of scrimmage and The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football team based in the city of Oakland California.
• Bernie Boston (Beta-Phi Chapter, Rochester Tech): Pulitzer Prize winning photographer. The Pulitzer Prize, ˈpʊlɨtsɚ PULL-it-sər is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in Newspaper journalism, A photographer is a person who takes a Photograph using a Camera.
• Paschal English (Alpha-Phi Chapter, Georgia): Survivor Finalist and Superior Court Judge (GA). Survivor is an American version of the Survivor Reality television Game show based on the Swedish television
• Scott Gray (Theta-Gamma Chapter, West Alabama): NBC's Treasure Hunters Reality Show Winner. Treasure Hunters is a Reality television series on NBC (US and Global Television (Canada in which ten teams of three solve puzzles
• Raymond O. Evans (Gamma Chapter, Ohio State): Cartoonist for the Columbus Dispatch and Baltimore News-American. A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing Cartoons Traditionally much of this work was and still is humorous and is intended primarily for entertainment purposes The Columbus Dispatch is a daily Newspaper, based in Columbus Ohio, that serves the central portion of the state The Baltimore News-American was a Baltimore Maryland, Broadsheet newspaper with a continuous lineage (in various forms of more than two hundred years
• Dudley T. Fisher (Gamma Chapter, Ohio State): Cartoonist for the Columbus Dispatch. The Columbus Dispatch is a daily Newspaper, based in Columbus Ohio, that serves the central portion of the state
• William Maxwell (Phi Chapter, Illinois): Author and regular contributor to The New Yorker magazine. An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created The New Yorker is an American Magazine that publishes reportage commentary criticism essays fiction satire cartoons and poetry
• Albert E. McKinley (Kappa Chapter, Temple): Editor of History Magazine.
• Harry E. Pratt (Phi Chapter, Illinois) Historian and author. See also History An historian is an individual who studies and writes about History, and is regarded as an Authority on it An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created
• Sylvan T. Runkel (Sigma Chapter, Iowa State): Conservationist and author. An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created
• James Ross (Upsilon Chapter, UCLA): Author and Superior Court Judge (CA). An author is defined both as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created
• Frank Broyles (Alpha-Sigma Chapter, Arkansas): Athletic Director of the University of Arkansas. John Franklin "Frank" Broyles (born December 26, 1924 in Decatur Georgia) is a former NCAA football player coach broadcaster The University of Arkansas, often shortened to U of A or just UA, is a public Co-educational Land-grant university
• John Carenza (Delta-Omega Chapter, SIU-Edwardsville): Member of the US Olympic Soccer Team (1972).
• Jim Flood (Gamma-Mu Chapter, Wisconsin-Oshkosh): Athletic Director of the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh.
• Thomas P. Heard (Alpha-Kappa Chapter, LSU): First Athletic Director of LSU. Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, generally known as Louisiana State University or LSU, is a public, Coeducational
• Samuel Wilkins (Gamma Chapter, Ohio State): Head Football Coach of the Ohio State University Buckeyes. The Ohio State University ( OSU) is a Coeducational public Research university in the state of Ohio.
• Ralph Baker (Theta Chapter, Penn State): NFL linebacker and assistant coach for the New York Jets. Ralph Robert Baker (born August 25, 1942 in Lewistown Pennsylvania) is a former professional American football player The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area.
• Fletcher Lane (Phi Chapter, Illinois): Head Basketball Coach, University of Illinois. This article is about the flagship campus For other uses and locations of University of Illinois, see University of Illinois (disambiguation The University of
• Josh Covert (Alpha-Pi, Arkansas State University): NFL fullback with the St. Louis Rams. The St Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St
• Joe Laws (Xi Chapter, Iowa): Two-time NFL Championship quarterback with the Green Bay Packers. Joe Laws ( June 16, 1911 - August 1979 was an American football player The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay Wisconsin.
• Jim McMillen (Phi Chapter, Illinois): All-NFL guard with the Chicago Bears. The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois.
• Doug Lowrey (Alpha-Pi Chapter, Arkansas State): NFL center and left guard.
• Jim Panther (Beta-Nu Chapter, SIU-Carbondale): MLB pitcher.
• Glen V. Redman (Alpha-Beta Chapter, Michigan): MLB infielder.
• Hugh "Bones" Taylor (Alpha-Pi Chapter, Arkansas State): NFL and Pro Bowl wide receiver and head coach of the Houston Oilers. Hugh Wilson "Bones" Taylor ( July 6, 1923 &ndash November 1, 1992) was an American football Wide receiver In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the All-star game of the National Football League (NFL The Tennessee Titans are a professional American football team based in Nashville Tennessee.
• Thomas H. Timmerman (Beta-Nu Chapter, SIU-Carbondale): MLB pitcher.
• Gary Croteau (Alpha-Zeta Chapter, St. Gary "Crow" Croteau (born June 2, 1946 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a retired Canadian Ice hockey forward Lawrence): NHL left winger. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America
• Andrew Ross Sorkin (Mu Chapter, Cornell): Editor of New York Times Financial Section
• Jerry Hilecher (Gamma-Sigma Chapter, Missouri-Columbia): Professional Racquetball Player and USA Racquetball Hall of Fame Inductee (2005).
• Jerrod Fassler (Alpha-Pi, Arkansas State): Bassist for Honor The Fallen

Business & Finance

• Herman Fisher (Theta Chapter, Penn State): Co-founder of Fisher-Price toys. Fisher-Price is a company that produces toys for infants and children headquartered in East Aurora New York.
• Barry Weiss (Mu Chapter, Cornell): President & CEO of Jive Records. Jive Records is a British record label based in New York City, owned by Sony Music Entertainment, and operates as a quarter of the Zomba Label
• Lorenzo Fertitta (Epsilon-Chi Chapter, San Diego): Vice Chairman and President of Station Casinos and co-owner of Zuffa (UFC). Station Casinos Inc is a Las Vegas, Nevada based gaming company Zuffa LLC is an American sports promotion company specializing in the promotion of Mixed martial arts. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC is a US -based Mixed martial arts (MMA organization currently recognized as the largest MMA promotion in the world
• J. Perry Barger (Mu Chapter, Cornell): President of Dynatech Corporation.
• John W. Allison (Alpha-Pi Chapter, Arkansas State): Chairman and CEO of Home BancShares, Inc.
• Loy J. Baxter (Beta Chapter, Indiana): Chairman and CEO of Evalucon Inc.
• Cletus A. Broecker (Eta Chapter, Purdue): COO of Amax Coal Company and member of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulcher.
• Raymond H. Cummins (Zeta Chapter, Ohio Northern): Chairman and CEO of Goldsmith's Department Stores.
• Willis DuPont (Mu Chapter, Cornell): President of DuPont Chemicals. E I du Pont de Nemours and Company (,) is an American chemical company that was founded in July 1802 as a Gunpowder mill by Eleuthère Irénée
• Thomas Breitling (Epsilon-Chi Chapter, San Diego): Co-founder of Travelscape. com and co-owner of the Golden Nugget casino.
• Stanley R. Felderman (Phi Chapter, Illinois): Chairman of the Board of Pacific Information Management Inc.
• D. A. Flammia (Alpha-Nu Chapter, Wake Forest): President of Norfolk Southern Railway Company. This article is about the present railroad formed in 1990 For the former regional railroad in Virginia and North Carolina a small part of the new one see Norfolk Southern
• Laurence H. Fuller (Mu Chapter, Cornell): CEO and Chairman of the Board of Amoco Corporation. The American Oil Company, or Amoco, also known as Standard Oil of Indiana, was a global Chemical and oil company founded in Baltimore in
• James W. McGlothlin (Alpha-Eta Chapter, William & Mary): Founder and Chairman of The United Coal Company. United Coal Company ( UCC) a Nonunion Coal mining company headquartered in Teays Valley West Virginia, is a leading producer of high grade
• Harry S. Hanna (Gamma Chapter, Ohio State): President of Indiana Bell Telephone Company.
• Walter West Hitesman (Alpha-Kappa Chapter, LSU): President of Reader's Digest. Reader's Digest is a monthly general-interest family Magazine co-founded in 1922 by Lila Bell Wallace and DeWitt Wallace.
• Frank C. Pfister (Phi Chapter, Illinois): President of National Recording Company.
• Edward Rogers (Alpha-Mu Chapter, NJIT): President, Dow Chemical Industries. The Dow Chemical Company () is an American Multinational corporation headquartered in Midland Michigan.
• Roy W. Simmons (Pi Chapter, Utah): CEO of Zions 1st National Bank and President of The Lockhart Company.
• William P. Harlin (Pi Chapter, Utah): President of Harlin Construction and Director of ZionsBanc.
• John P. Soult (Alpha-Iota Chapter, Missouri-Rolla): President and Chairman of the Board, Fruin-Colnon Corporation.
• Lawrence J. Walkup (Beta-Iota Chapter, Northern Arizona): President of Bendix Corporation of America.
• Robert R. Weiland (Gamma Chapter, Ohio State): CAO of the Huffy Corporation.
• Ira King Wilkin (Iota Chapter, California): President and Chairman of Zellerbach Paper Corporation.
• Anthony G. Siress (Zeta Eta Chapter, Santa Clara): Founder of Tidalwave Technologies and Siress AG.
• Buddy Gene Beck (Alpha Pi Chapter, Arkansas State): Inventor and Founder of Trans Digital Technologies.
• John Whittle, Jr. (Theta Chapter, Penn State): President and CEO, Chairman of the Board of Farmers & Traders Life Insurance Company.
• Jeffrey DeMaria (Beta Chapter, Indiana University): President and Founder of www. greekcommonsense. com.

Trivia

• Jimmy Buffett was a pledge of Alpha-Delta Chapter (Auburn), but was not initiated after being suspended from the school because of poor grades. James William "Jimmy" Buffett (born December 25 1946) is a Singer, Songwriter, Author, Businessman, and recently Buffett later transferred to Southern Mississippi and joined Kappa Sigma. The University of Southern Mississippi ( USM, but frequently referred to as Southern Miss) is a four-year public University located primarily Traditional founding The Kappa Sigma Fraternity claims that its origins can be traced back to Bologna, Italy in 1400. ^[8]
• The Fraternity's "ACE" (Altruistic Campus Experience) Project is the first fraternity or sorority campus service program for chapters specifically designed to benefit their host institutions. ^[9]
• Sigma Pi is successor to the former Delta Kappa Fraternity, which ceased to exist when it merged into Sigma Pi in 1964. (with the exception of two chapters which elected to become chapters of Delta Sigma Phi). Delta Sigma Phi ( ΔΣΦ, also known as DSF or Delta Sigs or Delt Sigs or D-Sigs) is a fraternity established at the ^[10]

References

External links

• Sigma Pi Fraternity

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