Gamma Chi Chapter Held Semi-Annual Scholarship Dinner
The Chapter held its semi-annual Scholarship Dinner on September 18, 2023. We recognized our members who received $12,000 worth of scholarships and cash awards from both our Gamma Chi Education Foundation and our International Sigma Chi Foundation. Our guest speaker in the photo below was Dr. Joseph Bailey, Associate Dean of the Smith Business School. […]
Derby Days October 16-20
Derby Days ’23 is the week of Oct 16, benefiting Children’s National Hospital in D.C.. We are looking for corporate sponsors if your business markets to UMD faculty/staff and/or students or consumers in the DMV. We have raised over $50k for four of the past five years, excluding 2020 during the pandemic. Help us to […]
Alumni Profiles: Submit Yours Today!
Sigma Chi alumni, we want to hear from you! As you know, our communications regularly feature alumni profiles from brothers across all decades. We love publishing these stories because our alumni are the heart of everything we do, and now, we are looking for more alumni to participate! CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE SURVEY […]
JP Bishop ’87: Life lessons and lifelong bonds
Thinking back on his time at Maryland, JP Bishop ’87 sums it up this way: “College is for a formal education. Sigma Chi is for life lessons.” He remembers joining a house known around campus for “brotherhood and athletics” and recalls many good memories made on the “basketball court in our back yard and on […]
Back to school with Sigma Chi
With summer winding down, it means a new school year is right around the corner. Soon, another class of students will be back on campus and in town, ready to experience another great year at Maryland. Of course, students aren’t the only ones who will be back in town! What are some places around College […]
Matt Swope, son of Ross Swope ‘72, new Maryland Baseball Coach
Matt Swope, the son of on of our alumni Ross Swope ‘72 was recently just announced the Head Coach for the Maryland Baseball team! Please click the link below to read the full story. Congratulation’s to Matt! Matt Swope Article
Bert Randall ’69 Looks to Sigma Chi Brothers for Help to Support Willie Arnold ’68
Willie Arnold, a Gamma Chi Sig who pledged in 1963 and graduated in 1968 is in need of some help from his Gamma Chi Brothers. Last year, Willie’s mobile home was destroyed by Hurricane Ian which ravaged through the Ft. Meyers area. He is living temporarily in a FEMA trailer and working, at the age […]
Here’s how Sigma Chi impacted my life
Sigma Chi is the place where we had a lot of firsts. It’s the place where we first ventured out of our hometowns, the first place we bonded to on campus, and the place where we first learned the true meaning of friendship and how to be real men. Read on to see what your […]
Mike Luzio ’98: Sigma Chi was the driving force
Arriving in College Park as a freshman, Mike Luzio knew he wanted to be at a “big school” and figured the rest out from there. Thus began a life’s journey that has seen him give back continuously to his alma mater in various ways, up to and including serving as the University’s youngest trustee. Through […]
How a Fraternity Helped Smith Create a New Experiential Learning Class for Social Good
Story and photos courtesy of the Robert H. Smith School of Business. For the first time, the Robert H. Smith School of Business has partnered with a Greek life fraternity at the University of Maryland to develop a new course where students work with real organizations to do social good. The education foundation of UMD’s […]