Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Officers

Name	Position	Email
Nicholas Krafka View Bio	Consul krafni01@gettysburg.edu The Consul is the president of the chapter. He presides over chapter meetings and other chapter affairs and activities, and is responsible for the security of the charter, Ritual and ritualistic materials.
Christopher Stiteler View Bio	Pro Consul stitch01@gettysburg.edu The Pro Consul serves as vice president of the chapter, and he works closely with the Consul in carrying out chapter operations. He is chairman of the chapter's executive committee and directs the Post Initiation Training programs for each group of new initiates. The Pro Consul coordinates the work of the chapter committee and serves as their liaison between the chapter and executive committee. The Pro Consul must be prepared to assume the duties of the Consul should he be absent or unable to serve, and he must carry out other duties as the Consul requests.
Ryan Woodward View Bio	Annotator woodry02@gettysburg.edu The Annotator keeps accurate records, reports and minutes of chapter meetings and transcribes those records into the chapter minute book. He maintains the chapter bylaws, administrative files and records, including the chapter's permanent record of member data. He also coordinates the chapter programs in campus and community service, philanthropy, and he handles chapter public relations and publicity.
Will McCanney View Bio	Quaestor mccawi03@gettysburg.edu The Quaestor is the treasurer of the chapter. He is responsible for collecting and safeguarding all funds due the chapter. He prepares a budget before the start of the chapter fiscal year and presents it to the chapter's executive committee, the members and advisors for approval. He also provides monthly and semi-annual financial reports. The Quaestor is responsible for insuring the awareness and fulfillment of chapter and individual financial obligations throughout the chapter membership.
Sean Marz View Bio	Magister marzse01@gettysburg.edu The Magister prepares the pledge brothers for Initiation into Sigma Chi. He must gain member support of and involvement in the program. He directs and conducts a chapter program that instills in the pledges the ideals of Sigma Chi, and he develops their pride in and commitment to the Fraternity through learning, participation and responsibility. The Magister must enforce, along with all members of the chapter, the Fraternity's prohibition of hazing or any activities that are embarrassing, trivial, deceptive, demeaning or contradictory to academic responsibilities or Sigma Chi ideals and policies.
Connor Lawless View Bio	Recruitment Chair lawlco01@gettysburg.edu The Recruitment Chairman organizes the chapter's membership recruitment program. He involves the entire chapter in recruitment efforts-- including the recruitment period-- coordinates communications with recruits, and develops recruitment publications. This chairman ensures that all men who receive recommendations are contacted and invited to events and that all brothers sending recommendations receive notification of the outcome. He is responsible for emphasizing Sigma Chi's academic and financial obligations, providing information to parents and communicating the values of fraternity membership, specifically membership in Sigma Chi.
Andrew McNelis View Bio	Tribune mcnean01@gettysburg.edu The Tribune coordinates the preparation and mailing of all necessary chapter correspondence. He assists the Consul and other officers in preparing and submitting officer and chapter reports on time. He supplies the General Headquarters, Grand Praetor, advisors and university officials with reports of new officers and other information as required.
Lawrence Sneeringer View Bio	Chapter Editor sneela01@gettysburg.edu The Chapter Editor publishes at least two chapter newsletters a year, highlighting current alumni and undergraduate activities. He furnishes similar material to The Magazine of Sigma Chi, including quarterly news reports, photos and copies of each chapter publication. The Chapter Editor maintains a publications file, which should include back issues of chapter newsletters, publications from other chapters and related material from the General Fraternity. He also coordinates the publication of other chapter printed material and assists the Tribune in maintaining an accurate mailing list.
Christian Wolgemuth View Bio	Historian wolgch01@gettysburg.edu The Historian gathers and makes a permanent record of members and activities in the form of a scrapbook or chapter history. He preserves the library, historical records and properties of the chapter. The Historian also furnishes the Grand Historian with chapter information and assists in the preparation of historical material for Fraternity publications.
Matthew Patten Brady View Bio	Kustos bradma02@gettysburg.edu The Kustos preserves the privacy of the chapter room and assists with chapter meetings and other specified gatherings.
Tylor Hykes View Bio	House Manager hykety01@gettysburg.edu The House Manager coordinates chapter efforts regarding cleanliness, safety, care and mainenance of the chapter house. He works closely with the Risk Manager to ensure that all safety measures are in order.
Walter Einhorn View Bio	Public Relations Representative einhwa01@gettysburg.edu The Public Relations Rep designs and implements an effective public relations program. He helps the chapter maintain a respectable reputation, implement high quality programs and services, sponser and participate in public service projects, and generate favorable publicity in campus and community media.
Matthew John Grujich View Bio	Risk Manager grujma01@gettysburg.edu The Risk Manager assists in the development and implementation of the chapter's safety/ risk management program. He coordinates the risk management education of members, pledges and employees, and assists other officers in incorporating safety and risk management into their programs. With the help of the house corporation, Chapter Advisor, Executive Committee, officers and members, he addresses concerns related to building maintenance, safety, fire, health, use of alcohol or illegal drugs, hazing or sexual abuse.
Matthew Patten Brady View Bio	Scholarship Chairman bradma02@gettysburg.edu The Scholarship Chairman seeks to create and maintain an environment conducive to scholastic achievement among members and pledges, assisting all officers in emphasizing academic priorities. He provides information on learning resources and assistance available to active and pledge brothers, including those available in the chapter, through the General Fraternity and on campus. The Scholarship Chairman plans and conducts chapter education programs, including the faculty discussions and chapter awards. He also serves as chapter liaison with the Sigma Chi Foundation.
William Brooks View Bio	Alumni Relations Chairman broowi02@gettysburg.edu The alumni relations committee shall maintain a correct alumni mailing list, formally invite all alumni to chapter functions, act as a liaison between the chapter and nearby alumni chapters and associations, handle athletic tickets for alumni, plan alumni relations programs, plan a yearly recognition dinner for the House Corporation and Chapter Advisor, work with the social committee on the alumni portion of Homecoming activities, and assist in the production of chapter publications.
Ken Behrens View Bio	Philanthrophy Chairman behrke01@gettysburg.edu The Philanthropy Chairman will head the Philanthropy Committee. The Philanthrophy Commitee shall organize all chapter philanthropy and shall assure that the philanthropy is worthy and that all chapter members conduct at minimum, 5 hours of service.
Seth Cowan View Bio	Social Chairman cowase01@gettysburg.edu The Social Chairman is to appoint and head the Social Committee. The Social Committee shall plan at the beginning of each school year a tentative social program for the entire year. It also shall be the duty of the Social Committee, after being informed of this allotment provided in the budget as developed by the finance committee, to present in writing a tentative budget for each social event planned, which shall become a part of the permanent files of the chapter.
Walter Einhorn View Bio	Fundraising Chairman einhwa01@gettysburg.edu The fund raising chairman's responsibility is to raise extra funds for the chapter as a whole. These funds can go towards anything the chapter deems necessary. He is to form a committee to think of the best ways for the chapter to earn some money.