Recognition
The Founders Wall
The brothers, alumni, and friends building the next fifty years of Sigma Chi at Florida State.
0% · Balance to raise $5.5M toward Fall 2028 opening
This wall lists committed donors who have opted in to public recognition. Major-gift amounts (Cornerstone tier and above) may be displayed with donor consent; all other gift amounts remain private. To be listed, opt in on the commitment form; to be removed at any time, email epsilonzetaphilochair@gmail.com.
Cornerstone · $1,000,000+
Rick Harpenau
Rick served as House Manager for three years during undergrad and has built more than fifty custom homes across Florida. His $3M commitment includes a $500K Bell Chapter Endowment — a perpetual leadership-training fund that places Epsilon Zeta in the top 5% of Sigma Chi chapters nationally.
The lead gift that made this campaign real.
Naming Opportunities
Every meaningful commitment will become part of the permanent story of the new house. Bronze recognition plaques—similar to these conceptual AI-generated examples—will be integrated throughout the facility in common areas, hallways, entrances, and gathering spaces, creating a lasting legacy visible to brothers, guests, and future generations of Epsilon Zeta men for decades to come.
Naming Opportunities Available
Every floor, room, and plaque listed below carries a permanent dedication. Reserve the opportunity you want, and Rick will follow up to confirm the gift and naming details.
See exactly where your named space sits before you reserve.
Anonymous giving is always available and gratefully appreciated.
Every commitment earns a place on the Founders Wall. Add your name to the wall →
Honor roll
Every brother, family member, and friend who has stepped up for the campaign. Listed by gift level.
The wall fills with the next fifty years.
Whether your gift sits at the Cornerstone level or under it, every commitment moves the campaign and earns its place on this wall.