New Sigma Nu Breaks Ground

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — On Wednesday, April 5, the Gamma Upsilon chapter of Sigma Nu fraternity will break ground to mark the beginning of its new on-campus housing facility. This project is slated for completion in mid-summer 2007. Chartered in 1904, Sigma Nu left campus in 2000, and returned in 2004 with a renewed focus on scholarship, leadership and community service. More than $3.1 million in private gifts were raised through a new program developed by the U of A to provide quality on-campus housing for interested Greek organizations.

WHEN:  Wednesday, April 5, 3:30 p.m.

WHERE:  Building site, 260 North Stadium Drive

SPEAKERS: University of Arkansas and Sigma Nu representatives

PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES: During the ceremony

INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES: Before and after the ceremony

PARKING: Behind site, south of parking deck

RAIN LOCATION: Second floor of the Bev Lewis Center (BLCA)

Contacts

John Tolleson, director of development
University of Arkansas
(479) 575-7004 or jtolleso@uark.edu

Danielle Povar, manager of development communications
Office of University Relations
(479) 575-7346 or dpovar@uark.edu

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