As brothers of Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE), we strive to reach the highest standards of friendship, scholarship, leadership, and service throughout our lives. The values put forth by our Founding Fathers are as relevant today as they were in 1856. And we believe it’s our duty to follow them in order to better ourselves, our brothers, and everyone around us.
Our goal is to give young men the community, culture, guidance, and tools they need to be a True Gentleman. This means having focused principles, strong convictions and the strength to always do the right thing—as a True Gentleman rises above his peers to be a guiding light today and tomorrow.
Kansas Beta Shines with Multiple Awards
Kansas Beta at Kansas State had an outstanding year, earning recognition across the board: Kansas Beta’s excellence isn’t new — this chapter has been recognized as the #1 ΣΑΕ Chapter in the Nation in 2020, 2023, and 2024, and was Chapter of the Year at Kansas State in 2021 and 2025. From strong undergraduate leadership […]
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Governing Laws Amendment Ratified by the Fraternity Body
The Fraternity Body of Sigma Alpha Epsilon has approved an important amendment to the Fraternity’s Governing Laws through a mail ballot vote of the membership. The measure passed with overwhelming support and reflects the Fraternity’s continued commitment to strong governance, accountability, and fairness. Strong Member Support The amendment was ratified by a vote of 374 in favor and […]
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Oklahoma State Alum Honored with 169th Distinguished Service Award
Recognizing a lifetime of service and loyalty to the Fraternity, the Distinguished Service Award is the highest individual award a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon may receive. Their actions exhibit their understanding of the Fraternity’s teachings, adherence to Fraternity Laws, attention to the promotion of its welfare, and exemplary conduct that guards well its honor […]
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Built for Life: Brotherhood, Mentorship, and the Power of Advising
For many alumni, the question isn’t whether they care about Sigma Alpha Epsilon; it’s whether they can realistically give back amid careers, marriages, and young families. Nick Trelka’s (Cincinnati ’05) journey offers a powerful answer: advising and mentorship are not only possible at every stage of life, but they are also essential to the future […]
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Raising a Young Man in 2026 is Not Easy 
By: Dr. Anthony V. Mack Raising a young man in 2026 is not easy. Most young men describe life as stressful, pressured, and uncertain. When an 18-year-old leaves home for college, those feelings only intensify. Many parents search desperately for the magic formula: something that will help their newly adult children overcome isolation, find purpose, […]
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How Sigma Alpha Epsilon Is Rethinking Hazing Prevention
Hazing is far from new. As early as Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, ritualized tests of loyalty and endurance were woven into group identity and initiation (Bruckner, 2018). While the contexts have changed, the impulse behind hazing, proving belonging through endurance, has endured for centuries. On today’s college campuses, however, the term hazing is often […]
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