Pat Murphy ’22: Running for a Cause
Brothers, I hope all is well in your lives. I am thrilled to share that I’ll be running the 2025 Boston Marathon in support of the Hopkinton Respite Center, an organization that has meant so much to me since I was a kid growing up in Hopkinton, MA. From watching my dad train for marathons […]
Undergraduate Consul Chris Castelli ’27: Sigma Chi instills necessary values for future success
We recently spoke with undergraduate Chris Castelli ’27, the sophomore Consul, about how his involvement in Sigma Chi has impacted his life. Keep reading below to hear what Chris had to say about what Sigma Chi means to him, and why your support is vital to the continued success of our Chapter. “Hello, my name […]
Spring 2025 Executive Committee Announced
We are pleased to share the newest officers for the undergraduate chapter, effective in the upcoming Spring 2025 semester. Congratulations to the following undergraduates for all they will achieve as leaders within Sigma Chi, and beyond. Consul Chris Castelli, Gaithersburg, MD Pro Consul Conor Huey, Towson, MD Quaestor Drew Garvey, Timonium, MD Recruitment Co-Chairs Patrick […]
Sigma Chi Welcomes our Fall 2024 Pledge Class!
This Fall, we were proud to welcome our newest pledge class to the Gamma Chi chapter. Please join us in congratulating our seven newest members on joining the Brotherhood. Stephen Piron – Baltimore, MDChristopher Wohl – Summit, NJKyle Samoryk – Woodstock, MDAndrew Makfinsky – Fallston, MDKole Carey – Ellicott City, MDKy George – Clarksburg, MDBrendan […]
2024 Heise Award Winner Announced
We created the Heise Award in 2009 to recognize the Gamma Chi Alumnus, who, as Jack Heise ’49 did for decades, embodies a dedication to both Sigma Chi and the University Maryland (UMD) through their time, talents, and treasure. Jack Heise is considered one of the greatest Gamma Chi and UMD Alumni. We are pleased […]
Watch the Derby Days 2024 Recap Video
After raising a record-breaking $64,000 for the Children’s National Hospital in DC, the undergraduates posted this video on their Instagram recapping Derby Days 2024. Watch the video by clicking below, or by following the Instagram link above, to view the wonderful time that was shared by all at this year’s Derby Days. https://sigmachiumd.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/147/2024/10/486-derby-days-recap-video.mov
A Record-Breaking Derby Days 2024
We are pleased to announce that the Chapter raised a record $64,000 earlier this month during our annual Derby Days philanthropy to benefit Children’s National Hospital in DC. This was a 16% increase over the 2023 results. Derby Days continues to be the most successful Greek philanthropy on campus. We’d like to give a special […]
Remembering Brother Joseph H Gollner
This month, we would like to honor Brother Joseph H. Gollner for his service in the US military during the Korean War. Brother Joseph H Gollner served in the Korean War after graduating from the Naval Academy in 1949, where he was assigned to pilot the AD-4 aircraft. Joseph was born in West Virginia, but […]
Remembering Brother George Henry Albrecht
This month, we would like to highlight Brother George Henry Albrecht, who served in the US military during the Vietnam War. George was born in 1931, and in 1964, he registered for military service. He was from western Pennsylvania, and he was initiated in our Fraternity in 1950. On November 19th, 1964, Brother Albrecht died […]
Alumni Update: Barry Jackson ’87
Recently, we received an update from Barry Jackson ’87 on what he has been up to since the Sigma Chi days. Barry shared that for 33 years, he was a US Army trained Physical Therapist, and currently, he is working for an Inpatient Rehab Unit in Seguin, Texas. He has been a volunteer board/panel member […]