About

The Scientific Research Honor Society

Sigma Xi Motto
Companions in Zealous Research
Spoudon Xynone—Greek

Sigma Xi Vision
Sigma Xi will be recognized as the global interdisciplinary society that promotes ethics and excellence in scientific and engineering research. 

Sigma Xi Mission
To enhance the health of the research enterprise, foster integrity in science and engineering and promote the public’s understanding of science for the purpose of improving the human condition. 

Sigma Xi Culture
The Society is a diverse organization of members and chapters dedicated to companionship in science and engineering and to the advancement of knowledge through research, service and teaching.

The Sigma Xi Pledge
I hereby pledge myself, in accordance with the purposes and objectives of Sigma Xi, the scientific research honor society, to encourage original investigations in science; to foster companionship and cooperation among scientists; to maintain honor, integrity, and honesty in all scientific activities; and to assume the other continuing responsibilities of membership.