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The Gamma Rho chapter at Gannon University received individual and group accolades from the university, highlighting the success they saw in the 2025-26 school year.
Delta Sigma Phi mourns the loss of Past National President D. Lee Dueringer, Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ’60, whose lifetime of service helped shape generations of brothers and strengthen the Fraternity he loved. A recipient of the Mr. Delta Sig Award and one of the most respected leaders in Delta Sigma Phi history, Lee dedicated more than sixty years to mentoring members, advising chapters, and advancing the mission of building better men. His impact on the Fraternity, and on the countless lives he touched, will be felt for generations to come.
The Epsilon Kappa chapter at Loyola University Chicago celebrated the year's accomplishments and awarded scholarships at its annual end-of-year Senior Dinner.
From studying under Margaret Mead to designing immersive museum experiences and authoring acclaimed works on culture, history, and baseball, Allen Schery, Long Island Post ’69, has spent a lifetime exploring the world through curiosity. More than five decades after his undergraduate years, he still credits Delta Sigma Phi for shaping the values of brotherhood, learning, and purpose that continue to guide his work today.
The Iota Nu chapter at SUNY Plattsburgh was recognized with the university’s Chapter of Excellence Award for its commitment to leadership, scholarship, service, and brotherhood. Chapter President John Vilca was also honored as President of Excellence for his impact on academics, community service, and mental health initiatives within the chapter.
From March 29 through April 4, the Iota Theta Chapter at Boise State University hosted its first-ever Better Man Week, bringing members together to Pursue Education, Launch Careers, Embrace Service, and strengthen Lifelong Friendships through leadership discussions, service projects, and brotherhood activities focused on accountability, growth, and community.
In April, the Epsilon Phi chapter at East Carolina University gathered together for a weekend to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Delta Sigma Phi is announcing several Headquarters staffing transitions as the Fraternity prepares for the 2026-2027 academic year. After decades of combined service, Assistant Executive Director Ry Beck and Foundation leader Nathan Wight will transition into new professional opportunities, while a shift in the leadership team ensures continued momentum behind the Fraternity’s Next Era Strategy and member experience initiatives.
The Iota Chi chapter at West Virginia University received its official charter and held its chartering ceremony.
The Beta Mu chapter at Transylvania University spent their spring break in North Carolina, helping rebuild hiking trails and working with the local Habitat for Humanity chapter.
Set in Washington, D.C., the first Civic Engagement Institute challenged students to think critically about service and leadership while equipping them to make a lasting impact at home.
Nearly 300 Delta Sigma Phi brothers came together across 10 cities for a nationwide Day of Service, advancing the Fraternity’s commitment to civic engagement and its Embrace Service pillar through hands-on impact in local communities.
The Eta Upsilon chapter at Indiana State University recently partnered with the local fire department for a fire safety education session focused on preparedness and prevention. The visit helped strengthen the chapter’s relationship with local officials while reinforcing its commitment to providing a safe environment for members and guests.
More than 50 years after his time at Loyola-Chicago, Michael R. Laxner (’71) turned a lifelong habit of learning into his first published book, rooted in curiosity, mentorship, and a commitment to thinking differently.
As Artemis II launched astronauts farther into space than humans have ever traveled before, one Delta Sigma Phi brother was part of the team that helped make it possible.
The Penn State chapter received three major award wins as well as seven recognitions for Standards of Excellence at the school's annual Greek Columns Award Show.
Financial literacy is not just about numbers, it is about direction. Jedidiah Collins shows how early habits, mentorship, and simple systems can help members build confidence, flexibility, and choice from day one.
Dominic Mancini, Boise '23, never planned to join a fraternity, but his experience with Delta Sigma Phi at Boise State changed his perspective and his path. Now serving as IFC President, he has helped implement innovative safety and accountability measures that strengthened relationships across the fraternity community and earned national recognition. His leadership reflects a commitment to creating a better, more connected experience for others, both within his chapter and across campus.
For more than four decades, David Eason has quietly shaped the Delta Sigma Phi experience, from strengthening alumni engagement in Denver to preserving the Fraternity’s history for generations to come. His rare distinction as a two-time Executive Director Award recipient reflects a lifetime of steady leadership, service, and lasting impact.
The Epsilon chapter at Penn State raised $74,400 in its annual THON fundraiser, a philanthropy dedicated to fighting childhood cancer.
How Kevin Lynn, Penn State ’92, is helping thousands of students connect with their environment through Trout in the Classroom
This February, Gamma Rho stepped into a professional setting for a chapter retreat focused on our Launch Careers pillar. Through resume development, career pathway planning, and insights from industry leader Lance Rhine, members gained practical tools for life after college while strengthening their brotherhood.
Brother Tom Lewis, North Texas ‘68, has been appointed as the newest member of the Foundation Board of Trustees.
Across eight countries and a lifetime of service, Jeff Ogren, Illinois State ’89, has built a leadership philosophy rooted in responsibility, trust, and strengthening the communities leaders serve.
After growing up in front of the camera, Jason Drucker entered college searching for direction rather than attention. His story explores how connection, responsibility, and shared experience helped redefine success during his college years.
Brothers in Boise celebrated Founders Day with an evening that honored Delta Sig’s history while looking boldly to the future. The gathering energized alumni and undergraduates alike and sparked new momentum for expanding alumni engagement in the region.
This fall, Delta Sigma Phi launched its inaugural Courage and Culture Retreat: a hands-on weekend focused on brotherhood, values-driven decision making, and building healthier chapter environments. From conflict resolution to a realistic social simulation, the program gave undergraduates meaningful space to reflect, connect, and rethink chapter norms. Early feedback shows high enthusiasm and a desire to bring these lessons home. Plans for additional regional retreats are already underway.
A powerful weekend of connection and remembrance brought alumni and undergraduates together as Alpha Mu unveiled its newly rededicated chapter house.
Delta Sigma Phi’s Career Accelerator returned for its second year with powerful momentum, bringing brothers from across the country to Seattle from November 14–16, 2025. Hosted at Surf Incubator in the heart of downtown, this year’s program combined immersive employer experiences, individualized skill-building, and meaningful networking to help undergraduates accelerate their careers with confidence and clarity.
Through team-building, reflection, and leadership development, Alpha Gamma’s Membership Experience Retreat pilot highlights how chapters are bringing Pursue Education to life across the country.
Parents Weekend at West Virginia University gave families their first look inside the chapter’s new house and celebrated the achievements of a rapidly growing brotherhood.
Travis Walker, Texas State ’16, was recently named to the 40 Under 40 list by the Southeast Texas Young Professionals Organization. He credits his leadership roles within Delta Sigma Phi for shaping him into the leader he is today both in the classroom and in his community.
Matt Wilson, Indiana State ’22, is leading Rose-Hulman’s men’s and women’s tennis programs to new heights while carrying forward the leadership lessons he learned in Delta Sigma Phi.
Delta Sigma Phi has partnered with RealResponse, a leading anonymous reporting platform, to strengthen member well-being, accountability, and support across the Fraternity.
Miguel Arceo-Miranda, Florida State ’22, reflects on brotherhood, mentorship, and civic responsibility.
At the 67th Biennial Convention in Denver, John Jenkins, Virginia ’84, was elected National President of Delta Sigma Phi. In his acceptance speech, Jenkins shared stories from his decades of brotherhood, honored the leaders and mentors who shaped his journey, and underscored the importance of relationships in building strong men and a stronger fraternity. With a clear call to action, he urged brothers to embrace the hard work ahead and commit to making the “Next Era” of Delta Sig its greatest yet.
Stephen Pepoon, Alpha Upsilon ’75, brought humor and heart to millions through his Emmy-winning TV writing and co-creation of The Wild Thornberrys.
On May 3, 2025, the University of Arizona’s College of Agriculture, Life, and Environmental Sciences honored Lee Dueringer, Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ‘60, with the prestigious Eugene G. Sander Lifetime Achievement Award. Recognized as the College’s highest honor, this award is akin to a Hall of Fame induction, celebrating individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the university and the field of agriculture. For Lee, this recognition is a testament to his lifelong dedication to education, mentorship, philanthropy, and the principles of Delta Sigma Phi.
Brother Bucky Boland has been recognized by his alma mater, Eureka College, as the Fall 2022 recipient of the Alumni Board Award for Service.
Brother Pat Stephens, Wisconsin-La Crosse ’67, has been awarded the Service Above Self Award—the highest recognition for service given by Rotary International. Named for Rotary’s motto “Service Above Self", the award is bestowed on fewer than 150 members worldwide. He has been a Rotarian for 35 years, serving as president of Rotary Club of La Crosse East, and is widely known for his leadership of Rotary Lights.
