Recognizes high achievement of students in English language and literature, Promotes interest in literature and the English language across the campus and River Falls Community, and Fosters the discipline in all aspects, including creative and critical writing. Sigma Tau Delta has brought in poets and writers such as Thomas R. Smith, Robert Schuler, Amy Knox Brown, and John McNally for the Student Reading Series .
Many members work on the student publication Prologue .
Members have also participated in the annual diversity festival, Unity in the Community . Sigma Tau Delta has raised money for a local charity and for a subscription to Studies in the Novel , a literary journal previously not carried by our Chalmer Davee Library. Sigma Tau Delta members like to have fun too, often joining Literary Society's social activities. Associate membership is available to currently enrolled students, undergraduates and graduates, who have the requisite academic background, but who are not majoring or minoring in English. Faculty are also eligible for Associate membership.