Every year chapters embark on various projects in support of our Society’s mission: encouraging interest in literature and the English language in surrounding communities; promoting all aspects of the discipline of English, including literature, language, and writing; and fostering literacy. … Continue reading
The Alpha Omicron Delta Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta at Blue Mountain College, Blue Mountain, MS, conducted a creative writing contest for our county’s elementary and secondary students, grades 1-12. We sent out emails on October 1, 2016, to all … Continue reading
This year the Alpha Omicron Xi Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta at Springfield College in Springfield, MA, was awarded a project grant to purchase tutoring materials for The Gray House, a local non-profit that helps adult students learn English. Each … Continue reading
For our Little Free Library project to be achieved it required the dedication of many: me, other members of the Alpha Upsilon Phi Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, our Chapter Sponsor, our university, and our community. Our extremely supportive Chapter … Continue reading
The Alpha Pi Xi Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta at Rutgers University—New Brunswick in New Brunswick, NJ, held its inaugural Welcome to the Real World networking event on Monday, April 17, 2017. The intention was to bring working professionals with … Continue reading
Diane Vanner Steinberg and Felicia Jean Steele have co-sponsored The College of New Jersey‘s Sigma Tau Delta chapter for 11 years, with Diane co-sponsoring it with another faculty member before then. They became serious about fundraising in 2009, after the … Continue reading
The call from Better World Books (BWB) came while I was in my hotel room during the Sigma Tau Delta 2017 International English Convention in Louisville, KY. To my disbelief, on the same day as my presentations I was offered … Continue reading
Sigma Tau Delta has long since prided itself with its members’ involvement and community engagement, which they have exemplified over the years. From book drives, to fundraisers, to Banned Books Week, Sigma Tau Delta members from all over the world … Continue reading
It’s a wonderful feeling to be part of a close-knit Sigma Kappa Delta (SKD) chapter at community college. However, leaving that safe environment and transferring to university life can be daunting and scary. Although SKD membership is not automatically transferable … Continue reading
As a Sigma Tau Delta member, scholar of literature, theatre-goer, or user-of-the-internet, you may have heard that 2016 was the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. The Bard left us on April 23, 1616, after penning 37 plays and hundreds … Continue reading