Philanthropy: national sponsors St. Jude’s Children’s Hospitals. Our chapter’s philanthropy benefits breast cancer and food banks. We host Kicks for a Cause, a soccer tournament with sororities. We hosted kickball with Special Contact Olympics Missouri. Information: Sigma Nu We participate in Homecoming, Greek Week, and philanthropies Rho Chapter of fraternities and sororities on campus, winning the Kappa Alpha Theta soccer tournament in 2020.

Recruitment (Rush) Chairman: [email protected] University of Ryan Davey (314) 560-7107 Missouri - Columbia

Franky Landers (314) 278-0035

Social Activities: Commander: Sigma Nu participates in many Blake Fritz socials, mixers, and other events (636) 288-9023 throughout the school year, such as paintball and Venture Out ropes course, plus intramural sports.

In Fall, we go to Memphis for our White Rose Formal. In Spring, we   host a semi-formal event at the Lake of the Ozarks. We have Sigma Nu Fraternity   chapter tailgates and group seating for football and basketball games. 710 South College Columbia, MO 65201 Recruitment Spring 2021 We host a Fall father’s weekend during a Mizzou football game, and a Spring mother’s weekend.

History Academics

Three cadets at the Virginia At Sigma Nu, academic Military Institute founded Sigma Nu achievement is the highest priority. Our scholastic during the Reconstruction period after the Civil War. The system of physical abuse chairman assists the entire and hazing of underclassmen at VMI Chapter, especially new inspired James Frank Hopkins, candidates, to achieve full Greenfield Quarles, and James McIlvaine potential by helping with Introduction: Riley to form the “Legion of Honor,” or selection of courses, study skills, Sigma Nu, a non-hazing fraternity; a and other academic concerns. A With 2,600+ members since radical departure from the times. disciplined, daily study schedule our local founding in 1886, helps insure a smooth transition Rho Chapter of Sigma Nu Over the past 150 years, Sigma for new candidates from high Fraternity has an extensive 135- Nu has grown into one of the largest school into a collegiate fraternal organizations in the world. Over year history at the University of atmosphere. A Speed-Reading 230,000 men have been initiated into course is provided. Missouri. Our core values are Sigma Nu from over 275 chapters all over love, honor, and truth, and our the and Canada. vision is excelling with honor. We Overall House GPA: emphasize our commitment to Rho Chapter was the 16th 3.383 Spring 2020 academic excellence and charter granted by Sigma Nu and the Average 3.0+ since 2013 leadership development. Our second fraternity at the University of Chapter will prepare you for a Missouri-Columbia. George R. McVey New Member GPA: successful, enjoyable college came to Columbia in the first week of 3.344 Rank #10 SP 2020 January 1886 with the expressed intent of experience during which you forming a new chapter. In its 135-year will form bonds with your history at the University of Missouri, Rho Sigma Nu Facts brothers that last long after Chapter has never had its charter revoked, graduation. the only fraternity on campus with this  11th oldest active ΣN chapter distinction. in the U.S. This pamphlet provides more  ΣN is the only MU chapter information regarding our 155- On January 26, 1886 the first five that has never been removed man chapter, with 70 living in a members of Rho Chapter were initiated. by its nationals HQ. new $6M house. Don’t hesitate While the group still felt some hesitation about revealing their actions, the five to contact the officers listed on  Rho Chapter received the charter members and McVey decided to University’s Academic the back for more information. parade down Broadway wearing the Achievement Banner twice badge of the fraternity to show their in the past few years. Good luck with recruitment commitment to Sigma Nu. Thus began and we hope to speak with you Rho Chapter’s glorious history.  Rho Chapter has raised soon. thousands of dollars for various philanthropies.