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As we approach the end of our 2023-2024 giving year on 9/1, Sigma Nu needs your support now more than ever. We humbly ask that you consider donating to Sigma Nu HERE so we can continue our efforts to keep the brotherhood stron

Sigma Nu alumni, we want to hear from you!   As you know, our communications sometimes feature alumni profiles from brothers across all decades. We love publis

We are saddened to share that Brother John Blake Kirkpatrick, 79, a 49-year resident of White Plains, died peacefully on Saturday, November 11 at his home. John was born March 2, 1944, in Montgomery, Alabama to Margaret Blake and Robert Frederick Kirkpatrick. He was a devoted family man and leaves his wife Susan, daughter Kathr

How many of us set New Year’s resolutions goals each year, only to forget about them halfway through January? We know we are guilty of that! But this year our goal is to help Sigma Nu brothers stay more connected. Keep reading below for some tips on how to stay better connected as we head into 2024.

Happy New Year, Brother! Our wish for you in 2024 is for a year filled with happiness, peace, good health, and prosperity. As we continue to reflect on 2023, we must keep at the for front of our minds, the mission and objective of Sigma Nu, and the responsibility we have as alumni to the place that has provid

We want to wish all our current Beta Rho Chapter undergraduates as well as all of our alumni members a Happy Thanksgiving. The holiday season is always a time of reflection, celebration, memories and most importantly, gratitude.

As the season of giving approaches, we would like to extend our heartfelt invitation to participate in Giving Tuesday, scheduled for November 28th. This special occasion provides an excellent opportunity for us to come together as members of the Beta Rho Chapter of Sigma Nu and make a meaningful contribution.

Have you used our Beta Rho directory lately? Our website has a full directory of our alumni – including the people who made your undergrad years so unforgettable. Take some time to reconnect. Here’s some tips on ways to search for other brothers.

Thank you to the following brothers who have helped support Sigma Nu this past giving year. Your support helped us raise $17,140 towards our Annual Fund. Alumni support is at the heart of everything we do, and we can't thank you enough for your continued support.

This year, UPenn homecoming is taking place November 4, and we want to see you there! Join us for Homecoming and stop by the Chapter House anytime, starting at 12pm! Brief presentations and house updates will begin at 4pm.

As the years go by since our time as undergraduates at UPenn came to an end, it can be increasingly difficult to keep tabs on what our Beta Rho buddies have been up to. Time passes, life gets in the way, and we naturally lose touch.

Did you receive your Spring 2023 edition of Sigma Nu's? If not, you're missing out! If you didn't receive your copy in the mail, send your current mailing address to us at alumninews@affinityconnection.com and let us know to add you to the Beta Rho Chapter at UPenn mailing list. To read the digital newsletter on our alu

Thank you to these fine gentlemen listed below in the 2022-23 Honor Roll for their continued support of Beta Rho Chapter! Because of them, we have been able to not only support our chapter, but support the alumni through communications, reunions, and financing.

When you’re in middle age, you start to realize how very much you need your friends. After decades of relentless striving — kids, house, career, spouse — we find ourselves coming up for breath at some point in these middle decades. And what remains? With any luck

Who doesn't love a good throwback photo? This month we are taking a trip down memory lane, all the way back to the '60s, and we sure do have a throwback for you! Check out this photo of Beta Rho chapter from back in the day.

Brothers, we have less than 4 months left in our 2022-2023 giving year, which began on 9/1/2022. So, we are reaching out to you with a reminder to donate before the giving year ends on 8/31/2023, and earn your spot on the Honor Roll of Donors. Alumni sup

It is always a great opportunity when you get to catch up with a brother you haven't seen in a while! We recently caught up with a brother who gave us an update on what they have been up to since UPenn! Read on to hear his updates.

Earlier this month, Neil Anand '04 got Connecticut Beta Rho alumni from throughout the decades together for drinks and some time to catch up! Included in attendance were Neil Anand '04, John Barker '91, Mike Bear '81, Jerry Meyer '90, Dan Smith '82, Chris Paryse '03, Kevin Kraeger '04, and Sean O'Connor