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Each year, Sigmas across the country gather at local Founders Day events to celebrate the founding of our sisterhood. Submit an event or find a local Founders Day celebration to attend below. Founders Day Events Each year, Sigmas across the country gather at local Founders Day events to celebrate the founding of our sisterhood. Submit an event or find a local Founders Day celebration to attend below. Founders Day is April 20, 2026!7 Check back for local events or submit your event here . All event details are submitted by the hosting chapter(s). If you have any questions about an event, please contact the chapter at the email listed below. Choose a State: Select a State Previous Page Next Page

Let other sisters know about your Founders Day event by submitting your event details. Submit a Founders Day Event Each year, Sigmas across the country gather at local Founders Day events to celebrate the founding of our sisterhood. Let other sisters know about your event by submitting the information below. Hosting Chapter(s) State Select state Event Date * required Start Time Venue Name Event Address If the event is being held at a member's home and you would like to keep the address private, please write "Address provided upon RSVP." Email contact for questions RSVP Deadline * required Where should members RSVP? Provide a link to the RSVP form, Facebook page, etc. that members should use to RSVP. Please provide only one RSVP option and do not include other details outside of a link or email address. SUBMIT Thank you! Your Founders Day event has been added. Click here to view your event. If you need donation envelopes for your event, please email eherbig@trisigma.org .

Becoming a Golden Violet is the pinnacle of Tri Sigma membership. This designation is reserved for members who have proven their commitment to Tri Sigma through active participation in alumnae life. Becoming a Golden Violet is the pinnacle of Tri Sigma membership. This designation is reserved for members who have proven their commitment to Tri Sigma through active participation in alumnae life. Golden Violets Becoming a Golden Violet is the pinnacle of Tri Sigma membership. This designation is reserved for members who have proven their commitment to Tri Sigma through active participation in alumnae life. MAKE A NOMINATION The Golden Violet designation is Tri Sigma’s highest honor. For more than a century, these steadfast members have paved the way and set the standard for others. Members must be nominated and meet certain qualifications to become a Golden Violet: Remained a member in good standing for 50 years or more. Completed Lifetime Dues payments or paid national alumnae dues for 20+ years. Served the sorority in some capacity. We are proud to honor these distinguished members who have demonstrated faithfulness and loyalty, working tirelessly for the advancement of our sorority. Published as of July 1, 2026. List does not include Golden Violets who have entered into Omega Chapter. + Alpha Longwood University I Helen Harris Katherine Trent Start Now + Alpha Alpha Concord University I Madge Oxley Connor Sharyn Gilbride Cox Pat Burgess Grubb Rosemary Stephens Harmon Pat Repass Nichols Barbara Berg Richko Dixie Cremeans Shelton Anita Skeen Diana Crowell Tibbs Janet Clifford Tucker Ann Meador Wells Carol Zika Start Now + Alpha Beta Kent State University I Lorraine Lahman Campobenedetto Start Now + Alpha Chi Murray State University I Mary Owens Abell Roselyn Nethery Douglas Donna Grogan Herndon Maurelle Kirksey Holt Kathy Rayburn Kopperud Janet Fentress Laster Brenda Loos McGinnis Sarah Ward Miller Joyce Newcom O'Daniel Sharon Poore Story Lillian Harrington Taggart Joy Bennett Wernet Virginia Stone Williams Start Now + Alpha Delta Drexel University I Louise Felgenhauer Archdeacon Fay Krebs Donaldson Ginny Raynes Lund Josepha Dougherty McNamara Marjorie Sossaman Sidebottom Annette Jones Stubbs Start Now + Alpha Epsilon NW Missouri State University I Beneta King Barnes Judy Pritchard Brown Carolyn Sunderman Drake Mary Jo Vernon Dreosch Virginia Watkins Gumm Judy Hullman Kearns Phyllis Combs Leet Charlotte Moore Helen Fisher Mutz Janice Dowden Nelson Linda Hunter Porter Bobbi Walker Smith Jean Swanson Stuck Jean Jensen Wiechmann Marylyn Koger Wilcox Start Now + Alpha Gamma Ft. Hays State University I Della Wiehl Ainsworth Marilyn Miller Boldenow Patricia McCall Bullock Marlene Deines Connell Kay Kaufman Feiden Lois Acre Kurtz Kay Holt Lanum Maywin Maddy Riggs Brenda Dixon Schlesinger Elaine Shanks Sidney Zerfas Sproul Pauline Warren Stewart Joyce Duell Stranathan Karen McGuire Zimbelman Start Now + Alpha Iota Northeastern State University I Margaret Hauber Bethel Lena Watts Breedlove Jo Candy Cookie Green Cookson Carol Heathcott Fritts Jeanne Johnson Melanie Carter Kelsey Cheryl Kinion Karen Jackson McKewon Bertina Satterfield Myers Barbara Cromer Ritter Lou Anna Moore Rowland Start Now + Alpha Kappa Fairmont State University I Priscilla Jones McIntire Start Now + Alpha Lambda Harris-Stowe State University I Judy Lynch Collier Pickett Whitney Lema Start Now + Alpha Mu University of Louisiana at Lafayette I Lynn Coco Hinrichs Start Now + Alpha Nu Southern Illinois University at Carbondale I Terri Oldefest Bremner Marilyn Potts Carson Sandra Newbrough Cole Betty Biehl Harriss Donna Schuchard LaMarca Deborah Stonich McInerney Barbara Hayes Needham Bette Baron Russell Start Now + Alpha Omicron University of Central Arkansas I Jeannine Greiner Stokes Elaine Wever Wolff Start Now + Alpha Phi Central Michigan University I Carol Andersen Kathleen Heaton Andersen Arlene Reid Ball Jane Ward Brewer Kay Cummings Broyles Susan Newton Cadwell Kolynn Collins Card Millie Lombard Diget Mary George Dobrzynski Lois Hansen Hansen-Hjelle Jackie Paris King Jill Baldwin Konwinski Marilyn Schlutt Leese Susan Thomas Lyons Jean Allen Morse Patricia Mroczek Mary Nutt Nancy Oliver Patterson Sandy Koch Sandel Beth Johnson Smith Martha Smith Deborah Leutheuser Young Start Now + Alpha Pi Clarion University of Pennsylvania I Kathy Anderson Hedden Jan Hrubic Shay Gloria Durbin Venett Start Now + Alpha Psi Eastern Illinois University I Ann Marie Cavanagh Barry Marge Wozniak Behm Connie Grove Brower Carol Ziegler Bruggeman Marilyn Newlin Fortier Jackie Williams Goreham Patricia Knitter Janik Diana Reetz Knagge Jane Slazyk Lockett Darlene Miller Jacqueline Myers Ann Hardin Register Carol Gregory Swango Dorothy Owens Thompson Start Now + Alpha Rho Lock Haven University I Joan Murphy Barlow Sara Iobst McMillen Start Now + Alpha Sigma University of Southern Mississippi I Cynthia Miller Calvert Peggy Gamble Julie Lammel Bonnie Rainey Becky Rayfield Rice Susan Moore Sprouse Laura Ward Sweet Start Now + Alpha Theta Radford University I Brenda Hogston Henderson Janice Lowder Sparhawk Start Now + Alpha Upsilon James Madison University I Carolyn Addison Margaret Hoffman Gouldman Shirley Walton Kerns Sherry Davidson Lloyd Shirley Mowles McKinley RoseMarie Merritt Mirabella Joan Perry Patterson Ann Valentine Pfeiffer Carolyn Copley Wake Luciclare Miller Young Start Now + Alpha Xi University of Wisconsin-Whitewater I Gail Armstrong Janet Adams Granzin Georgeann Heath Mullally Irene Maczala Oldis Start Now + Alpha Zeta Northwestern State University I Earlyne Dunn Albright Ann Cook Campbell Alida Bishop Casey Jacque McLamore Crew Lydia Petrus Kennedy Sherry Fargerson Morgan Mary Byrne Pozzi Tommie Blackbourne Simmons Susan Thompson Taylor Tricia Allen Windham Start Now + Beta Beta Missouri State University I Patricia Edel Ball Joy Trover Borgman Sue Haynes Patton Judith Olson Zumwalt Start Now + Beta Delta Shepherd University I Carolyn Ewan Schneider Start Now + Beta Epsilon Western Illinois University I Chris Hargrave Ahlstrand Doris Roudebush Black Susan Hutchinson Martinek Jeanne Fogler Meek Carla Trimarco Scalzo Mary Tobin Start Now + Beta Eta Henderson State University I Shirley Lilly McCall Start Now + Beta Gamma Ball State University I Linda Milbourn Baron Janice Schafer Brill Joyce Thomas Briner Linda Keegan Clute Joann Stohler Davis Barbara Farrow Chris Myers Hammock Sherry Dinwiddie Hanlin Susie Fink Kuhn Jacque Devine Lewis Jo Ann Douglas Litton Nancy Sauer Mann Judy Krieg Marsh Dee Myers McConville Dianne Miller Putt Alice Neihardt Rice Helen Sharrett Shull Nancy Deister Sprague Sandy Peyton Thayer Start Now + Beta Iota Minot State University I Helen Barnick Ardelle Lierbo Blattman Lola Von Kuster Brekke Phyllis Tollefson Kempkes Mary Anne Huso Rehbock Jackie Meyer Roberts Stephanie Sabol Strom Mary Blesener Sullivan Kay Klaudt Valge Start Now + Beta Kappa Arizona State University I Maryellen Drasler Baxter Mary Puetzer Button Cynthia Drasler Jacque Williams Guida Bonita Hix Christine Perry LaBarge Honey Leas Bette Blythe Lewis Diana Garlington O'Connor Barbara Mathewson Rohrbacher Cynthia Settergren Marci Barge Smith Barbara Walls Strader Leslie Motschman Ternosky Marcia Kay Trimble Margi Burton Walters Mary Webster Start Now + Beta Lambda University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee I Linda Howard Collard Sherrie Johannsen Devlin Cj Havlik Donovan Ann Marie Potter Fabos Susan Johanning Koenigsberger Mary Sawicki Lovell Barbara Leister McMath Judith Spielberg Patti Marge Gove Pfeifer Barbara Cadieu Schaefer Mary Schnabel Kathy Heinen Thoren Start Now + Beta Mu University of Central Oklahoma I Natalie McDivitt Brock JoAnn Burke Conley Linda Foley Fields Barbara Eiseman Fyffe Anita Wuerflein Hicock Marcia Irvin Sherry Irvin Donna Handley Jackson Jacquelyn Payne Kyle Patti Smith Neal Jane Walsh Seiboldt Carolyn Walker Michelle Phipps Wallace Elaine Stephenson Weatherford Linda Ewing Wright Start Now + Beta Nu California State University, Fresno I Muriel Penley Mohn Start Now + Beta Phi Florida Southern College I Vivian Bryant Carter Pattie Newcomer Johnson Carolyn Burt Petrikin Linda Griffin Rumsey Dottie Anspach Wewe Start Now + Beta Pi University of Wisconsin-Stout I Lana Lawrenz Anderson Connie Dulac Aram Karen Anderson Bernath Mikki Ruhland Gottwalt Rosemary Koziolek Heins Bev Duerkop Iannone Leona Novy Jackson Patricia Dable Jochimsen Sara Donnelly Keller Margaret Coleman Lukes Kay Manger Manger-Hague Barbara Schmidt Nordberg Lori Travis Schaefer Donna Skidmore Loleta Dodge Udee Robin Gartner Uhlenbrauck Joanne Bockman Vander Schaaf Brenda Whitnall Wierschke Tara Buchanan Wisdorf Start Now + Beta Psi Youngstown State University I Patricia Quaranto Jones Start Now + Beta Rho Western Michigan University I Sharren Roche Anderson Mary Metcalf Blakeslee Mary Brillhart Ann Carroll Halbert Carol Pavlick Hamill-Malliet Cheryl Taylor Klein Marcia Yaw Marsh Marti Ciaramitaro Paul Judith Haan Rodgers Kathy DuBois Wachter Mary Bowman Yankovich Start Now + Beta Sigma University of Tampa I Cynthia Kladis Xenick Start Now + Beta Tau University of Detroit Mercy I Linda Barbone Joyce Janus Schmidt Barb Stoe Stone Start Now + Beta Theta University of Pittsburgh I Josephine Mustari Creston Elva Gale Gilleland Shirley Papich Stipanovich Marge Hartman Vurdelja Bet Loczi White Start Now + Beta Upsilon Pennsylvania State University I Nancy Bowden Atha Marie Schrag Beck Joan Foss Rose Ann Harris Leavesley Judith Iles Moyer Joyce Walter Shaw Kathryn Bonini Sheeler Start Now + Beta Xi Southeast Missouri State University I Marilyn McGraw Beiter Jo Prysock Biladeau Nancy O'Briend Branigan Margaret Ganyard Henrietta Zinn Hallaq Liz Wakeman Hoffert Jan Stroker Horner Carla Helfrich Lange Margie Schmerbauch Murphy Georgia Bader Schaljo Diane Koch Schuttenhelm Sandra Nahlik Wynn Deborah Nichols Yates Start Now + Chi Pittsburg State University I Judith Roberts Ball Doris Wilderman Maxwell Joan Macklin Scott Joan Baker Shearer Patricia Patchin Tippin Start Now + Delta Delta University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill I Linda Yandell Dove Start Now + Delta Gamma University of Minnesota, Morris I Margaret Williams Keating Start Now + Gamma Alpha University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign I Kathy Miller Jackson Phyllis Truckenbrodt Prange Start Now + Gamma Beta East Carolina University I Brenda Bullock Dinsmore Pam Hall Hathaway Start Now + Gamma Chi Tennessee Tech University I Martha Bailey Ponder Pamela Short Richardson Start Now + Gamma Delta Adrian College I Nancy Ehl Bennett Suzanne Charlefour Bliss Lynne Phillips Came Cindy Corner Joyce Reinhard Daglow Beth Jobse DeMeritt Paula Wagoner Dragovich Gail Fenton Fenton-Lepus Julie Ann Fritz Georgia Anacker Hansen Joanne Stone Heemer Eleanor Helmbold Holdsworth Sue Ann Zimmerman Jones Jane Priestley Kamlay Marilyn Kremer Judy Green Kruger Jeanne Blumer Lasky Margaret Tashey Morrison Margaret DeLand Neuhauser Carolynn Berger Newman Annamarie Long Pelham Ella Love Sprung Barbara Hess Thayer Nancy Aiken Vail Doreen VanSickle Carol Schlatter Wacker Harriet Willard Wade Janet Martin Walworth Sara Wilson Woolfenden Start Now + Gamma Epsilon Creighton University I Katherine Egan Balwanz Joan Moore Scott Start Now + Gamma Eta Loyola University New Orleans I Therese Dauer Barry Anita Greco Bonura Mandy Meehan Chocheles Mary Barre Curry Mary Beth Favaloro Gulotta Mickey Lux Gwen Hardouin Maniscalco Joan Bono McNeil Carol Stephens Purcell Annette Grisoli Ross Sandra Douglass Sumich Sandra Johnson Sutton Ann Buchler Williams Start Now + Gamma Gamma PennWest California I Erna Jo Freeman Klein Start Now + Gamma Kappa Marietta College I Rosemary Hawkes Harris Start Now + Gamma Lambda University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire I Dede Breese DeWitt Barbara Howard Howard Zyvoloski Pam Snyder Johnson Patricia Terasa Maniaci Start Now + Gamma Mu Southeastern Louisiana University I Suzan Rome Bosarge Debra Melancon Caliva Christy Gomez Gardes Sybil Roy Jaeger Donna Bogataj Langevin Suzanne Blanchard McGlone Martha Ferguson Payne Patricia Brown Roux Ann Hammond Seymour Start Now + Gamma Nu St. Cloud State University I Gwen Broich Patricia Babb Foster Diane Mahal Hemker Start Now + Gamma Phi University of Wisconsin-River Falls I Carolyn Rezny Benson Mags Fay Coulson Kaye Schutte Schendel Jan Weaver Zeipen Start Now + Gamma Pi Nicholls State University I Mary Katherine Bourgeois Blackburn Start Now + Gamma Rho PennWest Edinboro I Carolyn Miller Garofalo Marie Buckwalter Glass Anne McAleese MacIntyre Start Now + Gamma Tau West Virginia University Institute of Technology I Barbara Harrah Conley Start Now + Gamma Theta Bradley University I Judith Baldwin Voigt Start Now + Gamma Xi Barton College I Reba Roberson Fulghum Start Now + Gamma Zeta Slippery Rock University I Elaine Hasegawa Bratko Peggy Sekora Cornman Start Now + Iota University of Northern Colorado I Shirley Wilson Alsager Sally Tipton Babcock Rawlene Laurent Bainter Jo Estes Coble Clarissa Fithian Crozier Joanne Ronnfeldt Detary Lynn Hadley Harrington Carol Holderman Jordan Marilyn Bratton Kaes Patricia Hobson King Katie Cox Marley Kathy Marshall McCandless Sharon Hines Rockwell Marilynn Miller Schroeder Wanda Alexander Shipman Katie Cortner Smith Mary Wheaton Willson Start Now + Kappa Miami University I Mary Anne Gill Asbury Kay Marquardt Beaty Cheryl Schinagle Cameron Chris Pritchard Cotey Barb Behrman Dan Pamela Murphy Fay Berta Flath Susan Poe Flowers Carol Ryckman Frost Ilene Swank Garrett Vicki Parks Halley Mary O'Dea Heckert Vernae Thomas Johnston Carol Juhasz Ladrigan Mary Lembright Anne Holaday Locke Nancy Strom McGowan Nora Eyre Moushey Jane Sprinkel New Dorothy Durst Norton Cherie Pettit Pandora Carol Benzinger Puzzitiello Susan Rapier Jean Ratcliff Karin Kanitz Schneider Karen Lukas Silz Claudia Boggess Smith Constance Swank Susan Jump Tissue Frankie Ritter Wainwright Joyce Johnson Whiteman Gayle Hackbush Ziaskas Start Now + Lambda Indiana University of Pennsylvania I Dolores Chelko Bates Suzanne Croft Kappy Dunn Pamela Skillings Linda Ellerman Spease Beverly Jones Stuck Marie Terbot Thomas Start Now + Mu Truman State University I Jan Wall Fedanzo Lyda Lake Greathouse Hazel Foreman McRee Lea Rains Summervill Start Now + Nu University of Central Missouri I Carolyn Granger Austin Vicki Wellman Bird Donna Jones Clark Linda Sundberg Clemons Brenda Porter Dumler Mary Herrmann Goff Carole Ruf Gurley Martha Etter Hammers Mary Rice Harris Norma West Henderson Melinda Dunard Horn Judy Chrisman Leach Marcia Welch McGregor Carol Crank Phillips Linda Consalus Sharp Marva Shelton Brenda Riley Smith Lutie Long Smith Lea Ann Rice Sprague Barbara Smith Thompson Kay Satterwhite Thomson Marilyn Middleton Weaver Ella Ludemann Wentworth Start Now + Omicron Eastern Michigan University I Mary Lister Boersma Nancy Miller Boyer Bernadine Dolph Cadaret Linda Clayton Blanche Paynter Hoffman Karen Leo Elizabeth Von Eberstein Martell Imogene Manion Sauer Start Now + Phi Ohio University I Mildred Arnold Kohler Eleanor Minart Stellwagon Start Now + Pi Emporia State University I Revelyn Satterlee Alpaugh Ginny Holdren Andrews Patricia Keck Fredrickson Marilyn Pugh Heisterman Jamie Keyes Katzenmeier Merrillyn Brooks Kloefkorn Sara Maxwell Miner Karen Wedel Richards Start Now + Psi Marshall University I Jo Ann Odum Aldrich Vause Smith Carlsen Cassie Crickard Landers Virginia Martin Miller Beverly Gwilliams Ours Beverly Harden Passantino Mary Wilson Siefert Iris Hudson Smith Lenora Casto Sutphin Sybil Martin Thacker Start Now + Rho Florida State University I Mary Santner Berman Barbara Stichler Bonapfel Mary Crumpton Brown Gail Curry Frances D'Alessandro Suzie Guthrie Evenstad Nancy Carlson Gavaghan Constance Fluhr Geyer Linda Wood Hills Polly Wingfield Horne Josephine Baggs Jones Lassie Crawford Lee Marlene Willett Middleton Susan Lester Perkins Joyce Burts Robinson Rebecca Stevens Start Now + Sigma Western Colorado University I Ruth Spencer Eastman Jennifer Fowler Rusty Kingsley Hayden Doris Babcock Hays Mary Pitcher Hewes Purple Kay Curtis Hunsaker Beth Weiler Isaacs Jan Brown Reed Wilma Hunt Ruggera Charlene Reddick Stout Kathy Moore Viessmann Start Now + Tau New Mexico Highlands University I Beatrice Bartlett Margaret Fitch Louise Wimberly Parkinson Betty Tovar Roberts Start Now + Upsilon East Central University I Mona Bates Lawyer Start Now + Xi Northwestern State I Greta Wilkinson Lawrence Mary Lou McNeely Roedell Start Now + Zeta SUNY Buffalo I Augusta Barker Shirley Booker Hess Angeline Saladino Senefelder Freda Meyer Smith Jean Fraser Walton Start Now

Tri Sigma redefines sisterhood. It’s about becoming who you want to be and finding the people you want by your side. The Sigma Experience Tri Sigma redefines sisterhood. It’s more than late-night conversations and laughing until it hurts. It’s more than walking a well-paved path to all new experiences. It’s more than an enduring commitment to personal growth and making a positive impact on the world. It’s about becoming who you want to be and finding the people you want by your side. Why Tri Sigma? Joining Tri Sigma means becoming a part of a worldwide sisterhood of women who support, inspire, and motivate each other to reach their full potential. CULTIVATE Build lifelong friendships and join a world-wide network of 140,000+ women. EMPOWER Become the very best version of yourself and inspire those around you to do the same. EXPERIENCE Make lasting memories within a fun, welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment. IMPACT Leave your mark and make the world a better place by serving causes greater than yourself. How to Join Each campus has different timing and processes for joining a sorority, so we recommend contacting the College Panhellenic, Greek Life, or Student Activities office at your college or university. If you are an incoming college student, you’ll probably receive more information during orientation. Register for recruitment or learn more about ongoing membership opportunities through continuous open bidding. With more than 100 collegiate chapters across the United States, Tri Sigma is never too far away.  FIND A CHAPTER START A CHAPTER INTRODUCE SOMEONE INTRODUCE YOURSELF We’re in this Together College life can be overwhelming. Adding a sorority membership to a new schedule can be difficult to manage. Love and support from home can make this transition a positive one. The support of family—whatever that means to each member—can mean the difference between a good and great sorority experience. LEARN MORE Endless Opportunities In addition to a welcoming sisterhood, Tri Sigma provides opportunities for lifelong personal and professional development and a path for members to be successful in academic, professional, and personal settings, including their communities. From the very first new member meeting to our Golden Violet members of 50+ years, we are here to enrich the lives of all our members through better communication, creative and critical thinking, social excellence, collaboration, mentorship, and more. LET'S GROW

Review all professional opportunities available at Tri Sigma National Headquarters. Professional Opportunities Tri Sigma believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability. LEARN ABOUT TRI SIGMA Current National Staff Opportunities Senior Director of Business Operations View Position Description Apply Here Priority Deadline: Sunday, Oct. 25 Current Foundation Staff Opportunities No opportunities at this time.

Tri Sigma does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, or disability. Membership in Tri Sigma is based solely on the membership standards as listed in the Rituals of Sigma Sigma Sigma. Policies, Guidelines & Position Statements Criteria for Membership Policy on Non-Discrimination Tri Sigma does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, or disability. Membership in Tri Sigma is based solely on the membership standards as listed in the Rituals of Sigma Sigma Sigma. Position on Legacy Members A potential new member who is a legacy—defined as a sister, mother, daughter, granddaughter, niece, stepdaughter, stepmother, or stepsister of an initiated member—will not receive preferential treatment during the recruitment process. Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority recognizes these special relationships; however, any legacy should be extended the same courtesy given to all recruitment guests. Position on Gender Identity A potential new member who self-identifies as a woman shall be treated as a woman regardless of any other circumstance. Hazing Policy Hazing practices are against the law and shall have no part in a Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority membership program, or any other chapter activities, as it is detrimental to the safety and well-being of members and the membership experience. This includes—but is not limited to—physically abusive and psychologically manipulative behaviors. Hazing is defined as any action taken or situation created, knowingly, whether on or off sorority premises, to produce mental or physical discomfort, embarrassment, harassment, ridicule, or an uncomfortable atmosphere. Such activities may include but are not limited to the following: use of alcohol; creation of excessive fatigue; physical or psychological shocks; engaging in public stunts or jokes; morally degrading or humiliating games and activities; scavenger hunts or quests that must be completed within a specific amount of time; late work sessions which interfere with regular class attendance or study time; and any other activities which are not consistent with the rules, policies, and regulations of the educational institution or the ritual, policies, and procedures of the national organization. Any member found accountable for hazing will be immediately terminated from membership. Chapters and members must also adhere to relevant state and local laws and campus hazing policies. Alcohol & Controlled Substances Alcohol Policy Tri Sigma prohibits the storage, use, or serving of alcohol in a sorority housing facility; purchasing alcohol with chapter funds; receiving alcohol as a sponsorship or partnership agreement; and giving alcohol as gifts as a part of any sorority-sponsored activity where collegiate members are present. Members must abide by applicable federal, state, or local laws, and campus policies at chapter functions and registered events. Serving alcohol at events where collegiate members are present is prohibited except at closed social events which comply with the procedures for events with alcohol. This alcohol policy is the personal responsibility of every collegiate and alumnae member and guest attending a collegiate event with alcohol. Controlled Substances Policy The term, “Controlled Substance,” refers to any drug or chemical that is illegal under the applicable state or local law to manufacture, sell, possess, or use outside the dispensation of a properly-licensed physician’s prescription. Members, new members, and guests may not possess, use, provide, distribute, sell and/or manufacture controlled substances while in Tri Sigma facilities or at any activity or event sponsored or endorsed by the chapter. Any collegiate member or new member found to have violated this policy through the collegiate accountability processes may be terminated immediately from membership. Electronic Communication & Social Media Policy When acting on behalf of the national organization, collegiate, alumnae, volunteers and employees must not use electronic communications and/or social media to post, transmit, store, retrieve, display, distribute, share or download content that is defamatory, violent or contains sexually explicit material; discriminatory language; and/or threats of violence; personal attacks based upon race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability status; or promotion of illegal activities. It must be verified that the content being posted does not contain proprietary third-party material without proper authorization or compliance with copyright, trademark, or other applicable laws. When not acting on behalf of the national organization, the same individuals referenced above must never disclose confidential proprietary information learned in the course of their employment or involvement as a member or volunteer. Presenting personal views in written or visual form on any electronic or social media in a manner that could be construed as representing the views of Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority is prohibited. For more information regarding social media, expand the Technology Guidelines tab below. Privacy Statement Information Practices Security and privacy are important priorities for Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority and users of our websites. Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority is committed to taking all reasonable steps to keep your information secure and confidential. The content provided is the property of the sorority and should only be used in the context provided. Use of the Members-Only Area Our website includes a members’ only area as facilitated through Sigma Connect. Access to this area is password protected. Once a member registers, they can use their username and password to access sensitive information regarding recruitment, programming, officer responsibilities, etc. The resources, tools, and services provided on this site are provided without warranty, either express or implied. Under no circumstances will Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority be liable for damages resulting from the use or inability to use this site. What Information Do We Collect? You may be asked to provide your name, address, phone number, e-mail address, member number or other information to allow you to make use of portions Sigma Connect. You may refuse to provide your personal information; however, this may lead to your inability to access parts of the site. We may also collect your domain type, browser version, service provider, operating system, IP address and areas of the site visited for the purpose of improving the site. How Is Your Information Used? Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority uses personal information only for the limited purposes of: administering the site; distributing newsletters, publishing announcements or promoting events or opportunities that may be of interest to you; providing Internet security; and meeting legal requirements. We may work with business partners who may perform functions on our behalf, such as providing promotional materials, sending e-mail, managing data or providing customer service. They have access to your personal information only when supplied by the sorority and only to the extent necessary to perform the work for which they have been contracted. They shall not be authorized by Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority to use it for any other purposes. Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority will not sell your personal information. Privacy of Children We strictly adhere to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and will not knowingly register or otherwise collect personally identifiable information from any child under the age of 13 without the prior verifiable consent of that person’s parent or guardian. Security We have policies and procedures in place to protect the privacy and confidentiality of any personal information that we collect and maintain. All personal information is stored on our secured servers, behind a firewall at a data center with access to data strictly controlled. Any unauthorized use of the site may result in criminal and/or civil prosecution. Terms of Use Use of this site constitutes agreement with all the terms, conditions and privacy policy of Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority. Copyrighted, trademarked, and other proprietary information available through this Site may be accessed and used only in accordance with all applicable local and international laws. Use of content by members or non-members other than for the intended purpose is strictly prohibited. Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority does not accept responsibility for misuse of information obtained from this site. Links The site may contain links to other sites on the internet that are owned and operated by third parties. Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority is not responsible for the collection or use of your information via any third-party site. Technology Guidelines Member/Chapter Website Development Procedures for Chapters The following guidelines are established for the protection of Sigma Sigma Sigma, its members, and its chapters. They are intended to assist chapters in developing and maintaining a website that ensures a positive image of Sigma Sigma Sigma, the chapter, and its members. Each chapter will be provided with a chapter website via a technology platform contracted through NHQ. No other chapter websites will be permitted. Chapter Websites and Social Media Accounts Shall: Be used to positively promote Tri Sigma, our values, and the ideals of sisterhood. Be linked to Sigma Sigma Sigma’s national website. Be monitored occasionally by NHQ for adherence to current rules and procedures. Any chapter website, other than the one provided by NHQ, is prohibited and must be deleted. Chapters will receive one warning along with the request to close other sites. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action up to and including suspension of activities until resolved. The national organization can assist if you no longer have access or do not have passwords. Adhere to all Sigma Sigma Sigma guidelines and policies regarding publicity and print materials, particularly concerning the use of Sigma Sigma Sigma’s logos and marks. Be periodically updated with special attention given to any time-sensitive information. Provide login credentials to the Chapter President and Collegiate Communications Manager who will be responsible for maintaining and updating the site in compliance with all rules, regulations, and policies of Sigma Sigma Sigma. They may manually grant other members editing access as needed. Adhere to Panhellenic rules, including those regarding the publishing of Recruitment details or schedules. If there is a conflict with Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority rules and procedures, contact NHQ for direction. Chapter Websites and Social Media Accounts Shall Not: Include any copyrighted materials, including photographs, from other sources, or any trademarks owned by third parties without proper authorization. Include information concerning he Ritual of Sigma Sigma Sigma or the address/phone number of any member, including advisors and/or staff or housing volunteers. Contain content considered to be defamatory, offensive, or harassing, could offend on the basis of race, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, political beliefs, or disability. Post of any type of electronic chain letter. Be used to put down another member or organization. It is incumbent on the individual member of Sigma Sigma Sigma to use personal websites and social media channels appropriately with regard to any reference to the sorority or any member’s information. Use caution in linking to other sites and check all of your links periodically. Violation of any of these guidelines may result in disciplinary action for one or more individuals or for the chapter. Sigma Sigma Sigma reserves the right to revise this policy at any time. Chapter compliance will be expected with appropriate prior notification. Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority also reserves the right to remove inappropriate language or pictures from this website. Additional Guidelines for National Officers Sorority business is often of a sensitive and/or confidential nature. The utmost caution must be used in sending this type of information electronically. Alumnae and collegiate chapter leaders, as well as national volunteers, are expected to check their email regularly. They may not unsubscribe from any mass communications sent to them from the trisigma.org domain. If they do, they may be resubscribed without their permission. While some emails may not require a response, it is ordinarily expected that a reply be sent within 48 hours. Be sure to copy other department heads and national officers as needed. Social Media Community Guidelines Tri Sigma encourages engagement and healthy discussion on our social media pages. We call on all members to act with strong character and uphold our values of wisdom, power, faith, hope, and love. We will remove comments or posts on our pages that match the following descriptions: Contain language that is profane, offensive, or harmful to anyone. Explicitly or implicitly threaten another’s safety. Share words of aggression, violence, racism, homophobia, transphobia, classism, ageism, sexism, or other discriminatory language. Harass or bully another individual. Knowingly or not knowingly spread misinformation or harmful information. Members or visitors that continue to violate the guidelines may be subject to being banned from the page. Note: By posting a photo in this Facebook group, you are providing consent for Tri Sigma to use your photo in news publications or promotional materials. Members or visitors that continue to violate the guidelines may be subject to being banned from the page. Note: By posting a photo in this Facebook group, you are providing consent for Tri Sigma to use your photo in news publications or promotional materials. For more information, review our complete National Policies and Position Statements . Additional procedures are included in member handbooks and guides or as part of our social event planning process.

Tri Sigma's National Archives ensure our sorority's legacy is shared with future generations by collecting and preserving materials that tell the story of our sisterhood. National Archives Tri Sigma's National Archives ensure our sorority's legacy is shared with future generations by collecting and preserving materials that tell the story of our sisterhood. Tri Sigma’s National Archives exists to safeguard and preserve the records of the sorority, ensuring that our history and heritage is maintained. Materials are identified, acquired, stored, preserved, and made available to members as is safe and practical for the integrity of the materials. The collections include official printed materials such as The Triangle magazine, materials from national programs and meetings, and physical materials such as badges and awards. The collection contains materials dating back to our founding in 1898. Click here to review procedures regarding care and access to Tri Sigma's archives. If you have any questions or would like to request access, contact the Archives Team here .

Tri Sigma’s Set Sail into Service program equips alumnae with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to lead in nonprofit and board service roles. Set Sail Into Service Tri Sigma’s Set Sail into Service program equips alumnae with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to lead in nonprofit and board service roles while building meaningful connections with sisters along the way. Is this opportunity in-person or virtual? This is a virtual, cohort-style educational opportunity. Meetings will be held virtually within Essential Sigma . Selected participants will receive access to the program within Essential Sigma by late September. What is the time commitment? When are meetings held? The cohort will meet virtually on the second Tuesday of each month from October 2025-May 2026. Meetings will be 8-9:30 p.m. ET: October 14 November 11 December 9 January 13 February 10 March 10 April 14 May 19* Participants should also allow additional time for readings, assessments, assignments, etc. *Due to the facilitator’s availability, the final session will be held on May 19 , which is the third Tuesday of May 2026. Will sessions be recorded? What if I can’t make it? Sessions are not recorded, and participants are highly encouraged to attend each one. The material is presented in an institute format where each session builds into the next. Should a participant need to miss a session, they should notify the staff liaison. Is there a cost to participate? There is a cost of $50 which covers the price of participant materials. Once selected members confirm their participation, they will receive an invoice via email which must be paid before the first session. Is the program specific to Tri Sigma Executive Council or the Foundation Board service? No. This program is intended to teach core governance and nonprofit board principles applicable to any organization; however, participants will also gain insight into how those principles are practiced in Tri Sigma. Who is eligible to apply? All alumnae interested in learning more about serving on a nonprofit board are encouraged to apply! Can I participate again if I participated in the 2023-24 cohort? To help ensure as many alumnae as possible have access to this opportunity, 2023-24 participants are not able to join the 2025-26 cohort at this time. Please note that this cohort will not cover any new information. When will applicants be notified? Selected applicants will be notified via email in early September 2025. FAQ Learning Outcomes After completing the program and all assignments, participants will: Learn core governance and nonprofit board principles applicable to any organization and how those principles are practiced in Tri Sigma. Position themselves as a competitive candidate for a service leadership role in their community. Build peer relationships within Tri Sigma to support and advance their service leadership development aspirations. If you have any questions, contact Samantha Graffeo Bueche at sbueche@trisigma.org . In partnership with an outside facilitator, Tri Sigma is excited to once again provide alumnae members with an exciting professional development opportunity! Set Sail into Service is a cohort-style educational series designed to prepare alumnae for nonprofit leadership and/or board service. The cohort will meet virtually on the second Tuesday of each month from October 2025-May 2026.* Meetings will be 8-9:30 p.m. ET. This opportunity is open to all alumnae members. Applications are now closed. *The final session in May will be held on the third Tuesday of the month instead of the second. Review the FAQ for more information.

To celebrate the exciting release of Three Degrees Cellars, we are sending one lucky alumna a free 3-bottle shipment from the fall 2025 release. Three Degrees Giveaway Purchase any bottle from Three Degrees using code TRISIGMA10 at checkout by Friday, May 23, to to be entered to win a 3-bottle shipment from the upcoming fall 2025 release. From the makers of Three Degrees, we are thrilled to introduce Three Degrees Cellars—our new everyday collection. Starting at just $25, this 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon and 2021 Chardonnay are perfect for perfect for casual nights in, sharing with friends, or simply unwinding after a long day. To celebrate this exciting release, we are sending one lucky alumna a free 3-bottle shipment from the upcoming fall 2025 release. Purchase any bottle from Three Degrees using code TRISIGMA10 at checkout by Friday, May 23, to enter! Membership in Three Degrees wine club is not required for purchase or entry. SHOP NOW LEARN MORE ABOUT THREE DEGREES VIEW FULL CONTEST RULES

Each October, Tri Sigma participates in CHARACTER COUNTS! Week by hosting a character essay contest, encouraging collegiate sorority women to reflect on the importance of character. Character Counts Each October, Tri Sigma participates in CHARACTER COUNTS! Week by hosting a character essay contest, encouraging collegiate sorority women to reflect on the importance of character. Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship—these are the six pillars of Character Counts, an educational program set to instill good morals and values regardless of political, religious or culturally diverse backgrounds. Tri Sigma’s ideals of wisdom, power, faith, hope, and love fit into these pillars as concepts of a larger picture. Each year during the third week in October, Tri Sigma celebrates CHARACTER COUNTS! Week . One way we do this is our annual Character Essay Contest. Open to all collegiate sorority women, the contest challenges them to consider and write about their own character and how it relates to their daily life. 2025 Essay Contest Eligibility All entrants must be collegiate members who are: Affiliated with a national sorority (NPC, NPHC, NMGC, NAPA, etc.) Enrolled full-time at a college or university In good standing with their organization. Entry Guidelines All entries should include name, email address, phone number, and sorority or chapter affiliation. The affiliated organization will verify good standing before the award announcement. Essays should address the annual topic, be well-written (including grammar and spelling), and not exceed 600 words in length. Winning Entries Essay contest winners will be announced the week of Oct. 20. Winning entries will be awarded: $300 for 1st place $200 for 2nd place $100 for 3rd place Sharing of Essays All submissions become the property of Tri Sigma and may be published online. 2025 Essay Topic This year's essay contest theme is “Living Our Values, Empowering Change.” Sorority members across the country strive to live their values and lead with character. In 600 words or less, entrants should share their vision for how living their values today can inspire lasting change for future generations. Reflect on how living the values of your organization strengthen character and empower members to create transformational change for themselves, their chapters, their campuses, and the communities around them. Submissions for the 2025 Character Essay Contest are now closed. Check back next year for another opportunity! 2025 Essay Winners 1st Place Riya Thomas Tri Delta The University of Texas at Dallas Read the essay 2nd Place Lexi Mills Zeta Upsilon Fitchburg State University Read the essay 3rd Place Wren Richardson Eta Sigma Culver Stockton College Read the essay 2024 Essay Winners The 2024 essay theme focused on a quote from The Secret Life of Bees . Author Sue Monk Kidd wrote: “The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters.” Entrants were asked to share what matters to them and how it is connected to their character. 1st Place Hannah Boehman Alpha Chi Murray State University Read the essay 2nd Place McKenzie Breaux Gamma Pi Nicholls State University Read the essay 3rd Place Abigail Weiss Eta Lambda Moravian University Read the essay Previous Winners