The faculty advisor, not necessarily a Sigma Chi, is a faculty or staff member of the chapter's university.  He or She provides guidance for the chapter's educational program and assists brothers and pledges with their academic responsibilities.  The faculty advisor also serves as a liaison between the chapter and college or university administration.

Eta Alpha's Faculty Advisor is Dr. Judy Spain.  Dr. Spain is an associate professor in the Business Department at EKU.  She is also the new director of the Master's of Business Administration MBA at EKU!  She has been serving as faculty advisor for many years. We are very proud to have her.  She can be contacted at: judy.spain@eku.edu

The chapter advisor is appointed by the Grand Praetor and serves as the chairman of the chapter advisory board, working directly with chapter officer and the chapter's executive committee.  Along with the Grand Praetor, the chapter advisor also serves as a liaison between the chapter and community alumni, university officials and the General Fraternity.  He oversees the submission of required reports, forms and fees, particularly in areas associated with financial operations, pledging and Initiations.

Eta Alpha's Chapter Advisor for the 2008 year is Chris Radcliffe.  Chris is an Eta Alpha Alumni and is currently serving as the EKU Photographer.  He can be contacted at: cjr598@yahoo.com

The Grand Praetor, one for each province, is nominated by one or more delegates elected by the undergraduate chapters of the province and is elected to a two-year term by the Grand Chapter.  Grand Praetors advise chapters in their respective provinces, maintain general knowledge of their condition, and endeavor to improver their standing in scholarship, morals and discipline. 

The Grand Praetor of the Kentucky area, including EKU, is Todd Riley.  Mr. Riley resides in Lexington, KY and stays very up to date on all related Eta Alpha Buisness.  He is an Eta Alpha Alumni and can be contacted at:  triley@lexmark.com