Kenny McPeek (Kentucky ’84) wins Preakness
Editor’s Note: This article by the Lexington Herald-Leader and can be viewed here. The filly Swiss Skydiver turned back Kentucky Derby winner Authentic at the wire on Saturday to give trainer Kenny McPeek, a Lexington native, his first victory in the $1 million Preakness Stakes at Baltimore, Md. “Just a real honor to be around a […]
Past ESA receives new heart valve
Past Eminent Supreme Archon, Dave Lance (Cincinnati ’56), recently received a new aortic heart valve in August. The operation was performed by a fellow Ohio Epsilon alumnus, Dr. Dean Kereiakes (Cincinnati ’74). Sigma Alpha Epsilon plays a large part in the men’s interwoven lives: both are prolific donors to the SAE Foundation and Ohio Epsilon, […]
Episode 5: Alumni Engagement Talk
The fifth episode of TG Talk features John Sebalos, Chair of the Council of Province Archons and Ryan Gibbons, Manager of Alumni Development. John and Ryan share strategies for engaging with alumni, building connections within a virtual setting, the benefits of strong alumni support, and ways for alumni to reconnect with the Fraternity. Listen to […]
UC-Berkeley alum named university President
Editor’s Note: This article was first published by Sierra Nevada University and can be viewed here. After an extensive search, Sierra Nevada University has secured a new president for the institution. Dr. Rob Valli [UC-Berkeley ’82], an alumnus of UC Berkeley, Stanford, and Cambridge universities, has accepted the position at SNU Tahoe. He replaces current […]
Foundation adds Board of Trustees members
The Sigma Alpha Epsilon Foundation is pleased to welcome Debashis Chowdhury, Jack Counts, Grant Gier, Joe Halcomb, and Les Ireland to the Board of Trustees. Debashis Chowdhury (Minnesota ‘98) Debashis joined the Board of Trustees in August 2020 and is a member of Minnesota Alpha. As an undergraduate, he served his chapter in various positions, […]
Episode 4: Career Talk
The fourth episode of TG Talk features SAE Foundation Trustee, Tom LaMantia. Did you know that interviewing is just like camping? No? Well, according to Tom, it is. Tom is an entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in digital transformation, which means he uses the newest and best technology to improve his client’s processes […]
Recent graduate receives university award
Editor’s Note: This article by Texas State University first appeared HERE. Texas State University’s 2019 LBJ Outstanding Senior Student Award recipient, Jake Negvesky, attributes his success to his primary values: a willingness to challenge himself and a passion for service. Negvesky [Texas Sigma ’19] graduated with a BBA in economics, with minors in international business and political communication. He recently […]
Episode 3: Retention Talk
The third episode of TG Talk features Grant Maris, Manager of Chapter Expansion, and Kevin Gath, Coordinator of Chapter Development. Grant and Kevin share tips and tricks for virtual and hybrid recruitment, engaging with members in a virtual setting, re-engaging alumni members, the importance of checking in with your brothers during this difficult time, and […]
Nevada-Reno alum named university President
Editor’s Note: This article by the John Trent/University of Nevada-Reno was originally posted to Nevada Today and can be viewed here. The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents voted to appoint former Gov. Brian Sandoval [Nevada Alpha] as the University of Nevada, Reno’s 17th president during a meeting on Thursday, Sept. 17. […]
Alumni receive professional accolades
Graduation does not signify the end of Sigma Alpha Epsilon—membership is for life. More life is spent as an alumnus, and there are 17 times more of them than our collegiate body. Alumni are a significant piece of the organization, with many programs and events directly funded by those who want to give back. The […]