Sigma Alpha Iota
| NEWS: Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity presents a “Doctor’s Talent Show” on Sunday, March 24, 2013, at 3pm, in the Mary M. Danos Theater. Cost is $50 with proceeds to benefit the renovations of the Mary M. Danos Theater. Coffee and desserts will be served following the concert. Performers will include William H. Robichaux, M.D., Albert L. Diket, M.D., Jack Heidenreich, M.D., Patrick Sylvest, Betsy Braud Hodnett, Ann Boudreaux and others with Dr. John Doucet as Emcee. Please email Bianca Benoit – bbenoit19@its.nicholls.edu and Karen Diket – kdiket@its.nicholls.edu to reserve tickets and send payment to Sigma Alpha Iota Doctor’s Talent Show, PO Box 2017, Thibodaux, LA 70310. Please make checks out to Sigma Alpha Iota. |
Sigma Alpha Iota, an international music fraternity for women, was founded on June 12, 1903, at the University School of Music at Ann Arbor, Michigan. The mission of the fraternity and its members is to encourage, nurture and support the art of music in America and around the world.
The Theta Theta chapter of SAI was founded at Nicholls in 1996. Nicholls students interested in joining SAI must meet the following requirements:
- must be enrolled as a full-time student,
- must have taken at least one music course,
- must have a minimum 2.5 grade point average and
- must have a great love of music.
Students may not join SAI during their first semester of study but are encouraged to apply for admission during subsequent semesters of enrollment.
To learn more about membership in the Theta Theta chapter of SAI, contact SAI faculty adviser Dr. Carol Britt at carol.britt@nicholls.edu
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
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Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia is a national fraternity for men who share a love of music and brotherhood. This professional and honorary society was founded in 1898 at the New England Conservatory in Boston and has become the largest music fraternity in the world with more than 200 chapters on campuses throughout the United States.
The fraternity values the importance of music and all forms of art, not only in the artistic sense, but also for the ways these works enrich the lives of us all. Each chapter strives to uphold the Sinfonia Object, which “shall be for the development of the best and truest fraternal spirit; the mutual welfare and brotherhood of musical students; the advancement of music in America; and a loyalty to the alma mater.”
The Omicron Beta chapter was founded at Nicholls in 1994. For more information on how to become involved in this organization, contact Phi Mu Alpha faculty adviser Dr. Kenneth Klaus at kenneth.klaus@nicholls.edu