Donors by Decade

Thank you for paying it forward! We want to take a moment to thank our brothers on the all-time donor list for the annual fund. The all-time donor list includes any brother who has given back at some point since leaving campus. If you’re interested in how your decade has performed in all-time giving, here’s […]

Gamma Chi Education Foundation

Impacting Undergraduates at the Bequest of a Former Brother The Gamma Chi Education Foundation is in its early years of supporting the undergraduate Sigma Chi Brothers at the University of Maryland. Foundation President Tom Burton ’84 is excited at the opportunities the Foundation is bringing to the undergraduates at Gamma Chi. How It All Began The […]

Golf Tournament Traditions

Pictured: LEFT SIDE: Ron Nicholas ’73, Gary Courtois ’71, Gary Figallo ’72, Roger Gardner ’70 and Robert “Dunkle” Lehmkuhl ’74 RIGHT SIDE: Ralph Beachley ’69, Bill “Big Mac” Nicholas ’72, Steve Joyce ’72, Bert Randall ’69, Jeff Weiler ’70 and Fred Flower ’71   Beer ‘n Crabs at Cantlers Riverside Inn There has been a […]

Gamma Chi Education Foundation

Will You Support the Education Foundation? The Gamma Chi Education Foundation was created in 2014 to promote, support and pursue scholastic endeavors to benefit our Undergraduate Chapter, our Actives and Alumni at the University of Maryland. The Foundation was endowed with the proceeds from the sale of the 4600 Norwich Road property to the University, as well […]

Gamma Chi Chapter Update

We recently learned that the Gamma Chi Chapter is a finalist for the UMD’s President’s Cup at this year’s Greek Awards! The Greek Awards at UMD is a program held each year to recognize accomplishments of our students and chapters. The President’s Cup is given to the best fraternity on campus as chosen by a […]

Sigma Chi Brother Worked Hard to Make a Difference

Joe Ralston ’92 A big Thank-You to Joe Ralston ’92 for sharing his thoughts on his Sigma Chi experience after nearly 27 years. Q: Why did you choose Sigma Chi over others at Maryland? What made it different? A: The summer before entering The University of Maryland, I ran into a high school buddy who […]

Alumni Update

Alumni Memoir to Highlight Sigma Chi Impact If you’ve ever doubted the transformational power of a fraternity experience, your faith will be renewed in reading an upcoming memoir by David Crow ’75. David’s book, The Pale-Faced Lie, describes his incredibly difficult childhood growing up on a Navajo Indian Reservation, his coercion into his father’s criminal activities, […]

Sigma Chi Brothers Look Back

Brother Waldo Burnside ’49 Remembers Post-WWII Fraternity Life Waldo Burnside ’49 studied at the University of Maryland as part of Sigma Chi at a unique time in history. Burnside began his studies in 1945 just following the conclusion of World War II. The university was flooded with men who had started their college careers then […]

A Place in Football History

The Night the Sigma Chis moved the Colts to Indianapolis It’s been 35 years since one of the most infamous moves in football history – when the Baltimore Colts bolted for Indianapolis – but there are many who still have vivid memories of it and the part the Brothers of our Sigma Chi fraternity played […]

Chapter House Virtual Tour

Take a Closer Look at The Chapter House! We recently added a tab to our website where you can click through a “Virtual Tour” of the Chapter House. If you haven’t had a chance to visit in awhile, it is a good way to get your Gamma Chi fix until your next visit. We will […]