Sigma Chi Fraternity
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Bowman Serving as Helicopter Pilot in Afghanistan
This month on Veteran’s Day we recognized all our veterans and active service members for their service. Delta Delta brother Will Bowman ’10 is currently deployed to Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan as part of Operation Freedom Sentinel and Operation Resolute Support. Will is a Chief Warrant Officer 2 who pilots CH-47F Chinook helicopters as a […]
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Thieneman Continues Family Tradition at Strong Safety
Brennan Thieneman ’20, the younger brother of Jacob Thieneman ’18, has continued the family tradition of playing strong safety for the Purdue football team. Brennan took over Jacob’s starting position for the final three games of the 2017 season when Jacob was injured and has been a starter ever since. Hard Work, Determination Pay Off […]
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Class of ’73 Adds New Luster to the Great Hall
Thanks to the dedicated effort of the Class of 1973 the luster has returned to the Great Hall. With this class’s financial support and the expertise of Harold Force ’73, new sconce lights have been installed in the Great Hall where the original Vinton lights were once mounted. These new lights give the room the […]
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Selecting a Pledge Class During the COVID 19 Pandemic
Rush chairmen Luke Diener ’20 commented, “Overall rush this year was difficult. There was a lot of uncertainty about how things would work out and we had to depend on fewer brothers knowing a candidate before offering a bid. In typical years to receive a bid a candidate had to meet 80% of the brothers. […]
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George Ade’s Greatest Hits To Help Restore Historic Hazelden
Long before Casey Kasem had his Top 40 Countdown, George Ade was writing and producing hit plays on Broadway. George Ade’s great nephew, William C. Ade, has released a new set of books titled Plays Worth Remembering: A Veritable Feast of George Ade’s Greatest Hits featuring the most comprehensive collection of George Ade’s best plays. […]
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Delta Delta Benefactor Gerald Hines Enters Chapter Eternal
Significant Sig Gerald D. Hines ’46, one of Delta Delta’s most supportive benefactors, entered Chapter Eternal on August 23 at the age of 95. Brother Hines was also inducted into the Sigma Chi Hall of Fame at the Fraternity’s 150th celebration in 2005. Gerald was often the quiet inspiration behind Sigma Chi reunions of his […]