Sigma Pi in the Sky

The Drury University chapter of Sigma Pi fraternity receives honors at the international convention Aug. 6 in New Orleans. The Grand Sage’s Award, presented by Grand Sage John Kitch, center, is given every two years to the most outstanding Sigma Pi chapter, based on scholarship, membership size and recruitment, finances, philanthropy and leadership on campus. Accepting the award, from left, are Drury Sigma Pi members Ben Pruett, Kyle Springer, Kent Otto and Derek Brown.

The Drury chapter has 45 active members and 250 alumni; last year the chapter contributed more than 1,200 hours to community efforts.