closing session - balfour ltw 2013
TRANSCRIPT
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.