AWARDS & HONORS
Sigma Pi Fraternity – Dr. Robert L. Burns Award – Most Outstanding Faculty Advisor (2022 – 2024)
- Sigma Pi Fraternity has approximately 100 faculty advisors who are asked to act as a liaison between local chapters and their university administration. Awardees must have served in this position for at least two consecutive academic years including the year in which the award is presented. This competitive, national award is presented once every two years to one faculty advisor.
Monmouth University – Leon Hess Business School – Service Excellence Award (2024)
- The Leon Hess Business School’s Service Excellence Award is one of three annual awards that the Business School uses to recognize extraordinary commitment from faculty members. The Service Excellence Award recognizes a faculty member who goes above and beyond in service to the Business School, Monmouth University, and – most importantly – the students.
Monmouth University – Fraternity & Sorority Life – Advisor of the Year (2023)
- Advisor of the Year award winners are volunteer advisors to either a fraternity or a sorority in the Monmouth University community. The winner of this award is dedicated to guiding and advising their chapter to go above and beyond expectations by motivating members to their fullest potential.
Roxbury High School – Athletic Hall of Fame (2019)
- Inducted into the Roxbury High School Athletic Hall of Fame as part of the 1998 Section 2, Group IV state championship football team. The hall of fame induction recognized the full team and the school’s first state championship won during on-field competition.
New Jersey Charter Schools Association – Advocate of the Year (2013)
- Advocate of the Year award winners are community partners that demonstrate leadership and participation in supporting charter schools. Award winners show leadership in their communities by promoting the mission of high quality charter schools.
Sigma Pi Fraternity – Justice Curtis G. Shake Award – Most Outstanding Regional Volunteer (2006 – 2008)
- Sigma Pi Fraternity has approximately 35 regional volunteers who are asked to oversee the operations of the chapters and alumni associations in their region. These volunteers are tasked with visiting each active chapter once per semester and hosting one regional workshop each semester. New Jersey has 11 active chapters and 6 alumni associations. This national award is presented once every two years to one regional volunteer.
Sigma Pi Fraternity – Lyle H. Smith Award – Most Outstanding Local Volunteer (2002 – 2006)
- Sigma Pi Fraternity has approximately 120 local volunteers who are asked to oversee the operations of an active chapter. These volunteers are tasked with promoting the risk management policies of the Fraternity and advising on chapter finances, community service activities, and other required activities. Local volunteers interact with local chapter leadership and develop the leaders of their chapter both personally and professionally. This national award is presented once every two years to one local volunteer.
Rutgers University – Arthur Holland Ethics in Government Fellowship (2005)
- This fellowship program was once housed at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. This competitive award is given to a graduate student who focuses their research on ethics and social responsibility in local government.
Sigma Pi Educational Foundation – Lothar I. Iverson Graduate Student Fellowship (2004 & 2005)
- At the time when these awards were received, this competitive award was given to a local alumnus of Sigma Pi Fraternity to pursue an advanced degree while also working to advise a local chapter of the Fraternity.
Monmouth University – Greek Life Man of the Year (2003)
- This competitive award is given to the individual who shows exemplary leadership in the Monmouth University fraternity and sorority community.
Monmouth University – Award for Exemplary Greek Leadership (2002)
- This award is given to the individual who shows outstanding leadership throughout the entire Greek Life system at Monmouth University. This accolade is not an annual award, but instead is awarded as the Student Life administration deems appropriate based on the abilities and leadership potential of the leaders in the Greek Life system.
Roxbury High School – NJSIAA Scholar Athlete of the Year (1999)
- Each New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association member school selects one senior who competes in a varsity sport, possesses a 3.0 GPA or higher, and exhibits outstanding school and community service.