Beta Theta Pi

Tau Sigma Alumni Association at Iowa State University

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A $2 million campaign is underway to renovate 2120 Lincoln Way! We need your help.

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Cunningham Brothers Commit to Tau Sigma

August 29, 2016

It’s not every day that one can find three brothers by Beta and by birth. But that’s what happened in the Cunningham family. All three brothers, Dave, Steve, and Greg, were initiated into Beta within eight years of one another. When classes ended at Iowa State each summer, the Cunningham brothers would return home to […]

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Demolition Is Underway at 2120 Lincoln Way!

August 23, 2016

Your Help Is Needed to Move Forward with Phase II: The South Addition This has been an exciting spring for Tau Sigma Chapter! Renovation on 2120 Lincoln Way began in June. Despite a few delays, we are still planning for a January 2017 move-in date for the actives and a full house in the spring. […]

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Family Weekend 2014 a Success

October 5, 2014 | Written by Josh Larson

More than 125 active members, alumni, and parents gathered at the Tau Sigma house on Saturday, September 13, before and after the Iowa State vs. Kansas State football game. The dining room was packed with breakfast being served and a silent auction underway. The Tau Sigma Parent’s Club had a chance to meet upstairs in […]

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Tau Sigma Alumni Association Recognizes Brother Maakestad

October 5, 2014 | Written by Tau Sigma Alumni Association

Bill Maakestad, Iowa State ‘77, has been an instrumental part in keeping the fraternity around during its recolonization. His financial contributions have directly impacted the undergraduates and chapter house over the greater part of a decade, and Iowa State is now one of the top fraternities on campus thanks to him. He says, “I kept my […]

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Recap: Tau Sigma Attends the 175th General Convention

October 5, 2014 | Written by Kevin Friedman

More than 50 total Tau Sigs attended the 175th General Convention in Oxford, Ohio, making Iowa State the largest group at Convention! The undergraduates took advantage of Leadership College and the alumni enjoyed the sights and tours of Miami University. The highlight for Iowa State was the active chapter holding an initiation ceremony for 16 […]

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Letter from the Chapter, Fall 2014

October 5, 2014 | Written by Matt Swanson ΤΣ 1799

Greetings Brothers! This year has been an exciting one for the Tau Sigma chapter of Beta Theta Pi. This Summer we had a Convention-Best 47 members attend the 175th Convention. This helped us win a leadership development award for the highest percentage of members involved in leadership development, with over 90% attending some kind of […]

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Tau Sigma Alumni Association Kickoff Event

July 24, 2014 | Written by Josh Larson, 2011

Mark Your Calendars. Make Reservations. Join Us To Cheer on the Cyclones! WHAT Alumni Kickoff Event WHEN September 6th, 8-10:30am and 2-4pm before/after the Iowa State vs. Kansas State football game. WHERE 2120 Lincoln Way, Ames EVENTS Breakfast, Silent Auction, Meet and Greet. Silent Auction proceeds will benefit the chapter – if you want to donate […]

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