closing session - balfour ltw 2013

Welcome

Chris Brown, FURMAN 1989Chairman, Balfour Leadership Operating

Board (BLOB)

2057ATTENDEES AT WORKSHOP THIS YEAR

Chris Brown, FURMAN 1989Chairman, Balfour Leadership Operating

Board (BLOB)

Mary Sugden33rd International Sweetheart

SigFest Champions

7-on-7 Flag Football ChampionsDirty Matt and The Boiz, Santa Clara University

Dodgeball ChampionsZeta Pi Blue, Texas A&M—Kingsville

SigFest Champions

3-on-3 Basketball ChampionsUniversity of Kansas

Cornhole ChampionsChristopher Irwin and Anthony Monk

University of Cincinnati

Chris Brown, FURMAN 1989Chairman, Balfour Leadership Operating

Board (BLOB)

Melinda McIntireAssociate director of development

Adam Joiner, TARLETON STATE 2014

Significant Sig Keith Ferrazzi, YALE 1988

Chris Brown, FURMAN 1989Chairman, Balfour Leadership Operating

Board (BLOB)

Carlisle Award

Grand TribuneThe Rev. Francis “Skip” Flynn,

MIAMI (FLORIDA) 1967

2013 Carlisle Award Recipient

Chris Brown, FURMAN 1989Chairman, Balfour Leadership Operating

Board (BLOB)

Mike Greenberg, ILLINOIS WESLEYAN 1982

68th Grand Consul@grandconsul68

International Balfour Award

• Double major in marketing and operations management with a 3.95 GPA.

• President of his university’s Interfraternity Council in 2012. • Served his chapter as Consul from December 2010 through

November 2011.• Spent his senior year as one of the chapter’s live-in

advisors. • Received the university’s 2013 Interfraternity Council Greek

Man of the Year award.• Was one of five Indiana University seniors in 2013 to be

recognized with the Elvis J. Stahr Distinguished Senior Award.

Andrew Esstman, INDIANA 2013

• Finance and entrepreneurship major.• Served as chapter Consul his senior year. • 3.98 GPA• Inducted into the Bobcats Senior Honorary as one of

the university’s top 13 graduating seniors. • Chaired his school’s Homecoming committee in 2010.• Has been head of his chapter’s Beta Phi mentorship

program since May 2011. • In the summer of 2012, he worked with Wells Fargo on

a team that underwrote a $235 million loan to acquire properties in seven states.

Hunter Curtis, ARIZONA 2013

• Double major in finance and mathematics who earned a 4.0 GPA.

• Served his chapter as Consul. • Is the conductor and music director of the campus

orchestra, WU Pops.• Was the charter president of a community service

group called Beat Therapy, which works with local non-profit organizations and medical centers to explore how music can improve or maintain one’s health, according to the group’s website.

• Has a Bachelor of Science in business administration.

Jason Liang, WASHINGTON (ST. LOUIS) 2013

• Psychology major and chemistry minor with a 4.0 GPA.

• Has been featured on the president’s and dean’s lists every semester that he has been in college.

• In 2011, he was named Greek Man of the Year.• Has served the university’s Student Government

Association as a senator, associate justice, recruitment chairman and student-at-large member.

• Has served his chapter as Consul, Magister and chapter editor.

Alex Wiles, SOUTH ALABAMA 2013

Andrew Esstman, INDIANA 2013Hunter Curtis, ARIZONA 2013

Jason Liang, WASHINGTON (ST. LOUIS) 2013

Alex Wiles, SOUTH ALABAMA 2013

2013 International Balfour Award Finalists

Mike Greenberg, ILLINOIS WESLEYAN 1982

68th Grand Consul@grandconsul68

Michael Dunn, UTAH STATE 1976Executive Director

Sigma Chi Fraternity International Headquarters

Paul Ashby, TEXAS A&-KINGSVILLE 2001

Erwin L. LeClergOutstanding Chapter Advisor Award

• Willis A. Allen, TULSA 1968• Richard E. Benton, FLORIDA STATE 1978• Clyde Dornier, OKLAHOMA STATE 1985• Lee Dyer, ILLINOIS 1971• John Fisher, MICHIGAN STATE 1986• Steve Harman, DENISON 1962• Tom Ihling, DENVER 1979• Lee Morgan, DRAKE 1988

Seven Lights Award

• Kevin Macklee Pierce, EASTERN ILLINOIS 1978• Eugene Poldrack, SAM HOUSTON 1961• Kevin Rees, NORTH ALABAMA 1983• Alan Simmons, NORTH ALABAMA 1994• Thomas Michael Speer, OREGON 1958• JD Thorne, WISCONSIN-MADISON 1970• Martin Trudeau, BISHOP’S 1995 • Denis Wills, MICHIGAN STATE 1994

Seven Lights Award

Margie Shirley

Houseparent for the undergraduate chapter at University of Arkansas

Edna A. Boss Houseparent Award

Thomas Fine, BUTLER 1987

Lou Hensley, DEPAUW 1977

William T. Bringham Best House Corporation Officer of

the Year

The Parents’ Club at the University of Arkansas

Parents’ Club Award for Excellence

James “Mac” McClure,WILLIAM AND MARY 1975

Edwin C. Fisher Grand Praetor Award

The Central Ohio Alumni Chapter

Alumni Chapter Excellence Award

Dr. Henri Stegemeier Outstanding

Faculty Advisor

Richard Leo Hurley, BRYANT 2004

Dr. Henri Stegemeier Outstanding Faculty Advisor

Mark V. Anderson

Character-in-Action

Leadership Award

Fall 2012Blair Richardson, MCGILL 1969

Winter 2012/2013

Damien Robinson, CALIFORNIA-IRVINE 1985

Spring 2013Andy Martinez, CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO 2014

Summer 2013Tony Vento, PENNSYLVANIA 1983

Devin Shepard, CASE WESTERN 2012

Mark V. AndersonCharacter-in-Action Leadership

Award

James E. Montgomery

Alumni Chapter Publications

Award

The Naples/Fort Myers/Marco IslandAlumni Chapter newsletter

James E. MontgomeryAlumni Chapter Publications

Award

Outstanding House

Corporation Award

• University of Texas-Austin• Stanford University• University of Montana• University of Denver• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute• Bradley University• George Washington University• Indiana University of Pennsylvania• University of North Alabama

Outstanding House Corporation Award(Gold Award)

• Oklahoma State University• Auburn University• Mississippi State University• Syracuse University• University of Michigan• University of Washington• DePauw University• University of Cincinnati

Outstanding House Corporation Award(Gold Award)

University of Waterloo

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Outstanding House Corporation Award(Blue Award)

Charles G. Ross Memorial

Undergraduate Publications

Award

The Spartan SigMichigan State University

Charles G. Ross Memorial Undergraduate Publications

Award

William C. “Pop” HenningAward

Gettysburg College

William C. “Pop” Henning Award

David Santoli, CASE WESTERN 1985Director, Risk Management Foundation

Robert E. JosephRisk

Management Foundation

Award

• University of Washington-Seattle• University of Memphis• University of Texas-Austin• Hillsdale College

Robert E. Joseph Risk Management Foundation

Award Recipients

Stanford University

Robert E. Joseph Risk Management Foundation

Award Overall Winner

David Santoli, CASE WESTERN 1985Director, Risk Management Foundation

Greg Harbaugh, PURDUE 1978President and CEO

Sigma Chi Foundation

Thomas Cowan Bell Philanthropy

Award

Louisiana State University

Thomas Cowan Bell Philanthropy Award

Legion of Honor Award

• Brown University• University of Memphis• Santa Clara University• University of California-Merced• California State University-San

Bernardino• Birmingham-Southern College

Legion of Honor Award

Brown University

Birmingham-Southern College

Top Two Legion of Honor Awardees

Daniel William Cooper Award

University of Louisville

Daniel William Cooper Award

Michael Dunn, UTAH STATE 1976Executive Director

Sigma Chi International Fraternity Headquarters

James F. Bash Significant

Improvement Award

• California State University-Sacramento• Princeton University • University of Kansas • Loyola University-Chicago • Southern Methodist University• Georgia Southwestern State University • Southern Utah University • Middle Tennessee State University• Radford University

James F. BashSignificant Improvement Award

Peterson Significant

Chapter Award

The blue seal is awarded to chapters whose Peterson score ranges between 90 percent and

96.99 percent.

The gold seal is awarded to chapters whose Peterson

score is above 97 percent.

Peterson Significant

Chapter Award

University of Oregon, Tenth consecutiveUniversity of Pittsburgh, First since 1998University of Cincinnati, Fifth consecutive

San Jose State University, Third consecutiveUniversity of New Mexico, Fourth of last five years

Tennessee Technological University, Fifth consecutive

University of Southern California, Ninth consecutiveCalifornia State University-San Bernardino, Fifth

consecutiveUniversity of New Haven, Third consecutive

DePauw University, Fifth consecutive

Peterson Significant Chapter Award

Butler University, Fourth in last five yearsYoungstown State University, First since 1999

Birmingham-Southern College, Fourth consecutiveBradley University, Third in last four years

College of Idaho, Second consecutiveUniversity of Kentucky, Fifth in last six years

University of North Texas, Fourth in last five yearsWestern Illinois University, Third consecutive

University of Tennessee-Martin, Fourth in last five years

University of California-Davis, Fourth consecutive

Peterson Significant Chapter Award

University of Idaho, Fourth in last five yearsEastern Kentucky University, Third consecutive

Santa Clara University, Third consecutiveNorth Carolina State University, First since 2002

New Mexico State University, First in chapter history

University of Houston, Third consecutiveWestern Connecticut State University, First since

2005University of South Alabama, Second consecutive

Drake University, Third of last five yearsUniversity of Arkansas, Third consecutive

Peterson Significant Chapter Award

Pittsburg State University, Second consecutiveUniversity of Rhode Island, First since 1987

University of California–Merced, Fourth consecutiveUniversity of Tulsa, First since 2002

Vanderbilt University, Fourth consecutiveYale University, Third consecutive

George Washington University, Fourth consecutiveNorth Dakota State University, First since 1999

University of Washington, Ninth consecutiveUniversity of British Columbia-Simon Fraser, Fifth in

last six years

Peterson Significant Chapter Award

Hanover College, First since 1998University of West Florida, Fourth consecutiveUniversity of North Florida, Third consecutive

Sam Houston State University, First since 1993University of Texas-Arlington, Third consecutive

Indiana University, First since 1993University of Texas-Austin, Second consecutiveDalhousie University-St. Mary’s University, First

since 2004Stanford University, First since 2009

University of St. Thomas, Four of last five years

Peterson Significant Chapter Award

Hillsdale College, Eighth in last nine yearsBryant University, Third consecutive

Missouri University of Science and Technology, Fifth in last six years

Gettysburg College, Fourth consecutiveNorthwestern University, Second consecutive

Case Western Reserve University, Second consecutiveWashington University, Third in last five years

Knox College, First in chapter historyNorthern Arizona University, Second consecutive

Oklahoma State University, Second in last three years

Peterson Significant Chapter Award

Western Kentucky University, Ninth in last 10 yearsUniversity of Georgia, Fourth consecutiveIndiana State University, First since 1995

University of Louisville, 15th consecutive, 20 of 22 years

Central Michigan University, First since 1986University of Memphis, 10th in last 11 yearsArkansas State University, Fifth consecutiveMurray State University, Fifth consecutive

Peterson Significant Chapter Award

Peterson Significant

Chapter Award

GOLD AWARD

Peterson Significant Chapter Gold Award

California State University-San Bernardino, First Gold Award

University of Louisville, First Gold AwardBryant University, Second consecutive Gold Award

Birmingham-Southern College, First Gold Award

Michael Dunn, UTAH STATE 1976Executive Director

Sigma Chi International Fraternity Headquarters

Chris Brown, FURMAN 1989Chairman, Balfour Leadership Operating

Board (BLOB)

Announcements: Stipends

• Stipends will be distributed by mail next week to provide more accuracy and less confusion during the closing session.

• Brothers marked absent will receive an email and text from Sigma Chi International Fraternity Headquarters informing them of their absence.

Announcements : Shuttles

• Shuttles will run from 3 a.m. to noon on the hour.

• You should be on a bus 3 hours before your plane departure time. You should be in line for that bus, at least 15 minutes before that bus leaves.

• Buses are first come first serve. • If you miss your scheduled shuttle, we

cannot guarantee you a ride to the airport.