Sigma Phi Epsilon - University of Connecticut

PAGE 3 SIGMA PHI EPSILON B y giving back to Connecticut Alpha, we demonstrate faith in our undergraduate brothers and show them that they, and Sigma Phi Epsilon at the University of Connecticut, are worthy of our investment. ank you for supporting our young brothers. ank you for choosing to invest in SigEp. e following brothers made one or more gis to a dedicated CT Alpha endowment with the Sigma Phi Epsilon Educational Foundation between August 1, 2019, and March 30, 2020. THANK YOU, LOYAL DONORS Brothers, Add Your Name to the Connecticut Alpha Supporters List Today Where Do Your Donations Go? Learn How You Can Make an Impact on CT Alpha C onnecticut Alpha's alumni program, our SPE@CONN publications, and ability to support our undergraduate chapter are made possible through the generous support of alumni and friends like you. Funds raised through Alumni Operations are separate from scholarship donations and are used for undergraduate chapter support and AVC operations. Items financed through Alumni Operations include: • Publishing the newsletter and other communications • Maintaining address files • Preserving chapter memorabilia for Husky Village • Supporting undergraduate retreats and national leadership events • Covering governance costs (fees and insurance) e suggested annual amount for alumni operations support is $50, but any contribution is appreciated. Please make checks payable to "CT Alpha Alumni and Volunteer Corporation" and mail to: Larry Carboni, AVC Treasurer 78 Summer Lane, North Haven, CT 06473 or Venmo: Edward-Kaplan-1 To contribute to a specific CT Alpha Scholarship Fund, visit www.classy.org/give/211419/#!/donation/checkout Contributions to Alumni Operations or to any Connecticut Alpha Scholarship Fund will be recognized in upcoming newsletters. CT Alpha Gildhouse Brotherly Love Scholarship Anonymous Robert Flynn '82 Eugene Choung '88 Steven Schaefer '88 Ralph Hedenberg '89* Shane Bartling '90 CT Alpha Scholarship Alan Stickles '59 Wade Medlar '81 Christopher Chadbourne '88 Brian Sabia '89 His granddaughter Emma shares, "He was one of the few people that initially supported my choice to join a sorority and I think that is largely due to his experience in Greek life. I intend to wear his badge to honor both him and the fraternity. ank you for being a part of his college experience and his life." Richard P. Cramer '89 entered Chapter Eternal on December 8, 2019, in Coral Springs, Fla. Originally from Hamden, Rich joined CT Alpha in spring 1986. He graduated with a B.S. in mechanical and materials engineering in 1989 and earned his MBA from UConn in 1994. Rich started his career at e Stanley Works, where he held positions of increasing responsibility, ending with plant operations manager in Puebla and Chihuahua, Mexico. His long career in manufacturing management took him to Presto ECOA Lis, and, aer moving to the Ft. Lauderdale area in 2001, he became vice president of global operations at ACS Group. en he became CEO of his own consulting company, CrAmerica Industries and Consulting, president of Campus Debt Solutions, and VP revenue operations for Selas Technologies. Rich enjoyed outdoor activities, roller coasters and theme parks, and great food with friends. In the past few years, Rich struggled with recovery from alcohol and substance addiction. He is survived by his parents, his two brothers, eight children (four with first wife, Kim, and four stepchildren with second wife, Kary Ann), and many friends. It is with deep sadness we report that Nicholas F. Pape III '90 entered Chapter Eternal from complications due to COVID-19 infection on March 27, 2020. Nick joined CT Alpha in spring 1987 and was the brotherhood development coordinator in fall 1989, before graduating with a degree in business administration and marketing. Nick served on the Connecticut Alpha Alumni Board and was board president throughout most of the 1990s. Professionally, Nick enjoyed a career in healthcare sales management, most recently as vice president of sales, global healthcare at SoServe. Prior to that, Nick held executive sales roles at Alliance HealthCare Services, CSC, Gartner, and GE Healthcare, where he was director of sales at GE Performance Solutions. Nick married the love of his life, Charisse, in October 1999. ey lived in several different cities before eventually settling down in St. Petersburg, Fla. May one of our Fraternity symbols, the red rose, now assume added significance as an expression of our enduring Brotherly Love for our departed brothers. Richard Baranowski '65 Robert Flynn '82 William Marvin '82 Michael Antonini '84 Chip Hunziker '84 Ronald Nault '84 Marshall Senk '85 Robert Stickles '85 Lane Driscoll '86 Eugene Choung '88 Shane Bartling '90 *Recurring gi e following brothers donated (August 1, 2019, to March 30, 2020) to the Connecticut Alpha Alumni and Volunteer Corporation to assist in AVC operations, including our SPE@CONN newsletter and other communications, governance fees and insurance.

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