Sigma Delta Tau Society is excited to share the winners of our 2024–2025 awards. Awards are given to outstanding individuals and chapters whose contributions to the organization further the mission and values of Sigma Delta Tau. We offer our sincere congratulations to all of the winners!
Sigma Delta Tau Society Names Annual Award Winners
June 19th, 2025 in General
Individual Collegiate Awards
The following undergraduate members are recognized for their outstanding leadership:
Ashley Junker, Delta Nu
Stevens Institute of Technology
Outstanding New Member Award
Sarah Kantor, Beta Beta
Michigan State University
Honorable Mention, Outstanding New Member Award
Paige Star, Beta Beta
Michigan State University
Outstanding Sophomore Award
Giana Bonfanti, Delta Rho
Florida Atlantic University
Ruth Metzger Katz Outstanding Junior Award
Kaitlyn Lutz, Beta Theta
LIU Post
Outstanding Senior Award
Rachael Prescott, Delta Nu
Stevens Institute of Technology
Patricia Jackson Linderman Outstanding Chapter Treasurer Award
Kalani “Lani” Soh, Gamma Tau
Columbia University
Regene Freund Cohane Outstanding Chapter President Award
Rachel Bass, Gamma Lambda
Florida State University
Harriet Burgheim Rodenberg Panhellenic Leadership Award
Megan Birns, Delta Nu
Stevens Institute of Technology
Honorable Mention, Harriet Burgheim Rodenberg Panhellenic Leadership Award
Individual Alumnae Awards
Each year, the Chickie Loewenstein Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award is presented to the Chapter Advisor who has performed outstanding volunteer service to a chapter. The Outstanding Volunteer Award is presented to a volunteer who has exhibited outstanding service to the National Organization, and the Shine Bright Volunteer Award is presented to a volunteer with three years or less of volunteer service who has made outstanding contributions to the National Organization and has gained the respect of their fellow volunteers as an emerging leader.
The following alumnae members are recognized for their outstanding leadership in their volunteer roles.
Lindsay Forman, Gamma Tau
Advisor to Columbia University
Chickie Loewenstein Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award
Kendall Biga, Delta Eta
Alumnae Director
Outstanding Volunteer Award
Christina Roman, Beta Tau
Regional Director, Housing Corporation Officer, and Advisor to Rutgers University
Outstanding Volunteer Award
Haley Fern, Gamma Eta
Panhellenic Coordinator
Shine Bright Volunteer Award
Madison McQueeney, Gamma Epsilon
Membership Experience Coordinator
Shine Bright Volunteer Award
Hall of Fame
We are proud of the following 2025 graduates for their induction into the Hall of Fame. This distinction is given to graduating seniors who exhibit unwavering dedication to their chapters, strong academic achievement, and leadership throughout their campus communities.
Alexa Bocchino, Alpha Beta
University of Rhode Island
Isabella DiNatale, Gamma Tau
Columbia University
Isabella Dona, Delta Nu
Stevens Institute of Technology
Olivia Glatzer, Gamma Lambda
Florida State University
Heather Gross, Alpha Theta
University of Maryland
Kaitlyn Lutz, Beta Theta
LIU Post
Daisy Roberts, Gamma Mu
Northeastern University
Camryn Saltzman, Beta Beta
Michigan State University
Sophia Valenza, Alpha Xi
Boston University
Eleanor Weiss, Beta Beta
Michigan State University
Chapter Awards
Chapter Awards are given to extraordinary chapters in a variety of areas. Awardees are selected by the National Executive Board based on rigorous annual submissions. We are pleased to recognize the following chapters for their excellence in the 2024-2025 academic year:
Alpha, Cornell University
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Recruitment Award
Eta, University of Georgia
Empowering Women Award
Honorable Mention, Prevent Child Abuse America Award
Honorable Mention, Philanthropic/Fundraising Award
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Alumnae Programming Award
Upsilon, Indiana University
Sisterhood Programming Award
Outstanding Alumnae Programming Award
Alpha Theta, University of Maryland
Jewish Women International Award
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Chapter Program Award
Alpha Mu, University of Miami
Honorable Mention, Prevent Child Abuse America Award
Beta Tau, Rutgers University
Honorable Mention, Community Service Award
Gamma Delta, American University
Philanthropic/Fundraising Award
Outstanding Chapter Program Award
Gamma Epsilon, SUNY Oneonta
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Recruitment Award
Gamma Lambda, Florida State University
Community Service Award
Honorable Mention, Prevent Child Abuse America Award
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Alumnae Programming Award
Gamma Mu, Northeastern University
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Scholarship Award
Gamma Tau, Columbia University
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Scholarship Award
Delta Theta, Pace University
Sisterhood Programming Award
Delta Nu, Stevens Institute of Technology
Outstanding Scholarship Award
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Recruitment Award
Delta Omicron, Kent State University
Outstanding Recruitment Award
Delta Rho, Florida Atlantic University
Prevent Child Abuse America Award
Outstanding Recruitment Award
Honorable Mention, Jewish Women International Award
Diamond Chapters
Finally, we delight in sharing our Diamond Chapter recipients for 2025. The highest honor bestowed upon chapters, the Diamond Chapter designation is awarded to chapters for exceeding Sigma Delta Tau’s standards and excelling both on and off campus.
The recipients of this year’s Diamond Chapter Awards performed above and beyond in all areas of chapter operations. They truly shined their light in the areas of scholarship, recruitment, programming, leadership development, philanthropy and administration.
Congratulations to Sigma Delta Tau’s 2025 Diamond Chapters:
Alpha Theta
University of Maryland
Beta Tau
Rutgers University
Gamma Delta
American University
Gamma Lambda
Florida State University
Gamma Mu
Northeastern University
Delta Nu
Stevens Institute of Technology