Recognition
The Founders Wall
The brothers, alumni, and friends building the next fifty years of Sigma Chi at Florida State.
$4.67M still to raise toward Fall 2028 opening
This wall lists committed donors who have opted in to public recognition. Major-gift amounts (Founder 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.
Founder · $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 commitment earns a permanent mark in the new house. Bronze plaques like these will line the common rooms, doorways, and gathering spaces — visible to every brother and every visitor for the next fifty years.
What gets named
- $1,000,000
- The Cornerstone & Bronze Plaque
- $500,000
- First Floor · Second Floor · Garage
- $100,000
- Library · Dining Room · Front Porch
- $50,000
- Chapter Room · Elevator · Kitchen · Basketball Court · Weight Room
- $10,000
- Consul Suite · Restrooms · Pods (8 avail.) · Questor Office · Quiet Room
Recognition plaques
- $25,000
- Significant Sig Plaque
- $10,000
- Ambassador Plaque
- $5,000
- Legacy Plaque
- $1,000
- Brother Plaque
- $100
- Friend · Norman's Shield Plaque
All commitments earn Sigma Chi national recognition tiers: Founder, Bell, Constantine, Significant Sig, Brother, Friend. Add your name to the wall →
The wall fills with the next fifty years.
Whether your gift sits at the Founder level or under it, every commitment moves the campaign and earns its place on this wall.