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Kappa Sigma (ΚΣ)

Kappa Sigma is a fraternity that emphasizes the principles of brotherhood, leadership, and community service.

Committed to fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among its members, Kappa Sigma provides an environment where young men can develop their leadership skills while pursuing academic excellence. The chapter actively participates in philanthropic efforts, supporting various local charities and organizations through fundraising events and community service projects. Kappa Sigma encourages its members to engage in campus activities and leadership roles, fostering personal growth and lifelong friendships. Through its dedication to service, scholarship, and the development of principled leaders, Kappa Sigma plays a significant role in the Greek life experience at UT Knoxville and contributes to the vibrant Volunteer community.


Chapter Name: Kappa Sigma
Designation: Lambda Chapter
Nickname: Kappa Sig
Colors: Scarlet, White, and Emerald Green
Symbols/Mascots: The Star and Crescent
Philanthropy: Fisher House Foundation
National Founding: December 9, 1869 at University of Virginia

UT Founding: 1880
Standing at UT: Unacceptable Year 1
Chapter GPA: 3.26
President: Owen de Giorgio
Address: 1730 Melrose Place, Knoxville, TN 37916


Members of Kappa Sigma representing the national website. The members are holding their fraternity flag and smiling at each other.

Local new members of the fraternity, Kappa Sigma, are smiling outside of their fraternity house. They are under the crest and "Kappa Sigma" beside it.


Standards of Fraternal Excellence

2024 Standing: Unacceptable Chapter 54.5/100

  • Education: 19.5/27
  • Academics: 5/6
  • Administration: 13/32
  • Civic Engagement: 3/5
  • Excellence: 14/30