Sigma Phi Delta- Beta Delta Chapter
President
Jack Tumas
Mailing Address:
117 New Hall West (0428) Blacksburg, VA 24061
Recruitment Contact
Conner Propes
Chapter Advisor
Emily Vedder
National Website
https://sigmaphidelta.org/
Chapter Conduct Status as of 2/28/2024: - Deferred Suspension until May 15, 2025
- Found responsible for violating the following policy during the Spring 2024 semester:
- Hazing
- Chapter has completed the following sanctions in the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 academic year: Outcome communication to the chapter, New Member Conduct Information Session, Spring 2024 New Member Plan, Chapter Discussion, Anti-Hazing Education, Chapter Town Hall, Chapter Debrief, New Member Syllabus, Officer Transition Meeting
% of Members Found Responsible for Individual Student Conduct Violations in 2023-24 Academic Year*: 13%
*The percentage of individual members of each organization who were found responsible for violations of the Virginia Tech Student Code of Conduct during the academic year. These violations were not related to their membership in the organization.
Motto: Pro Bono Professions ("For the Good of the Profession")
Values: To promote the advancement of the Engineering Profession; To foster the advancement of Engineering Education, to instill a greater spirit of cooperation among Engineering Students and Organizations; to Inculcate in its members the highest ideals of virtuous manhood, good Citizenship, obedience to Law, and Brotherhood; to encourage excellence in scholarhsip
Founded: April 11, 1924 at the University of Sothern California
Chapter Information
Fall 2024 Members: 49
Fall 2024 Chapter GPA: 3.422
Minimum GPA to Join: 2.50
Minimum GPA for Active Members: 2.50
Spring 2025 Projected Initiated Member Dues: $590
Spring 2025 Projected New Member Dues: $420
Chapter Philanthropy: New River Community Action
Housing: N/A
Standards of Excellence Score 2023-2024: Gold
Awards & Recognition
2020-2021
- Virginia Tech Order of Omega Fraternity Leader of the Year Legacy: Spencer Hamilton