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Retreat on the Roadside
On Saturday October 3rd, the SigEps of Tennessee Kappa held a chapter retreat. This retreat was a little different than your standard retreat as it took place at the university. The brothers had breakfast in a conference room at the University Center and met to discuss chapter goals for the academic year and next fall. [...]
Homecoming 2009
SigEp had a memorable Homecoming Week. This year’s Rope Pull team saw new faces on the rope and everyone showed a lot of heart. Lip Sync consisted of scenes from Disney movies acted out by brothers. For the first time since 2005, we participated in Pyramid competition, coached by Brother Andrew Patterson, who is a [...]
Rush Week 2009
It was another great rush for the Brother of Sigma Phi Epsilon, TN Kappa! Among the numerous and diverse new brothers is Phillip Masengill, the current Student Body President. SigEp is both honered and excited to welcome Masengill into the heart of their brotherhood. When asked what made him join SigEp, Brother Masengill [...]
Renovations…and A Little Bit More.
The chapter house at Tennessee Kappa saw a few renovations before the Fall 2009 semester. The downstairs bedrooms were dry walled, painted, and both ceilings were pop corned. The ceilings in the chapter room and the back room were also dry-walled and pop corned. New ceiling trim was put into the back room and the [...]
Family Day
Brothers, friends and family gathered April 4th for TN Kappa’s 14th annual Family Day. The day began with brothers and alumni participating in a 5k run, sponsored by Women in Communications to benefit St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital. “I was glad I could participate. We’re taught sound body in the challenges and it’s always nice to put [...]
Tennessee Kappa SigEps participate in Read Across America
The brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon helped celebrate Dr. Seuss’s Birthday with the national reading event Read Across America. On March 2, several SigEp brothers, along with a few Zeta Tau Alpha sisters visited the Northwest Headstart school for children ages 3 to 5. Tom Eagen dressed as the famous Cat in the Hat and [...]
Diversity an asset for SigEp chapter
Corey Perry's race was far from his mind when he was elected president of his fraternity last semester. But his election to the top leadership spot for an Interfraternity Council group represents one of the first times a black man has led the group of eight fraternities nearly wholly dominated by white members.
Tennessee Kappa Alumnus Elected to State Senate
Tennessee Kappa alumnus Lowe Finney ('98) has won in the District 27 Tennessee Senate race. Brother Finney becomes the first chapter alumnus to serve in the state legislature. The 31-year old Dresden, Tenn. native won in two of the three counties represented by the 27th District.
SigEp takes first in grades with a 3.15 GPA
The Brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon earned the title of "Best in Grades" for Spring 2006 by raising their GPA from a 2.98 to a 3.15. The honor comes from a great deal of hard work on every brother's part and a 2005 Academic Standards resolution which raised the minimum required GPA from 2.25 to 2.50, with all brothers striving to maintain a 3.15.
SigEp honors Balanced Man Scholarship recipient
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity hosted the 12th annual Balanced Man Scholarship Presentation on Aug. 28, awarding $2,500 in scholarships to incoming freshmen. Winners of these awards exhibited exceptional traits exemplary of scholars, leaders, athletes and gentlemen, based on their submitted résumés and personal interviews, as well as recommendations by public figures of the UTM campus based on merit. Three awards were presented to freshmen males. The fraternity awarded the Balanced Man Scholarship, a $2,000 scholarship, to Lucas Wilmore of Franklin.
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- South Carolina SigEps Sponsor T.A.K.E. Defense
- Loyola Sig Eps Host Aids Week
- Thought for the Weekend - October 17-18, 2009
- Henderson State Sig Eps Face Alcohol Charges
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- Nevada Sig Eps Sponsor Obscure Sports Championships
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The Pacer
- Tuck faces 22 counts; 11 are class A felonies
- Student arrested in University Village
- New program to help assault victims
- Physical activity classes cut
- Knoxville mayor shares governor aspirations at UTM
- Non-Traditional Student Association growing on campus, building network for older peers
- Contract closed for campus post office
- UTM Freethinkers continue to grow
- Artistic trio opens exhibit to large public turnout
- Soundtrack to the falling leaves, auburn skies
- Movie review: 'Astro Boy'
- Skyhawk Tennis raises money for Ronald McDonald House
- 'Orange and Blue Crew' looking for new members